Group Facilitator Human Services

Andrea Stoughton

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Recognized in the past for having a unique understanding of how to identify areas outperforming expectations as well as those that need improvement, and looking to employ those skills to help further the progress of another professional organization.

Experience

2016 - 2021 Michigan Veterans Foundation Detroit, MI

Peer Recovery Group Facilitator

Assisted all patients suffering from serious mental illness and drug abuse and assisted in overcoming obstacles. Coordinated with consumers and promoted recovery for all patients and prepared activities accordingly. Participated in various self help groups and provided support on various housing sites. Performed various activities on consumer lounge and ensured a neat and clean area. Provided customers with various living skills such as accessing public transport and provided natural support. Maintained billing records and prepared daily billing logs to senior management. Monitored filing systems for various consumer run cycling programs.

2012-2016 Michigan Veterans Foundation Detroit, MI

Art Therapist

Utilized humanistic and contemporary approaches to art therapy sessions. Maintained detailed records of patient progress. Conducted group and family art therapy sessions. Assessed the needs and objectives of patients prior to developing individualized art programs. Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to maximize positive outcomes.

2008-2012 Volunteers of America Detroit, MI

Volunteer- Monitor

Monitored shelter and residents, receive new residents and identify their immediate needs. Prepared meals and snacks to homeless individuals and families staying in the shelter. Clean all areas of shelter including shower, washroom and laundry facilities. Refer residents to other helping services when need is identified. Work in confidence and maintain shelter user records, stats, and all points of contact.

Education

2015 Marygrove College B.S Human Services Detroit, MI

2012 Davenport University Peer Recovery Mentor Certificate Detroit, MI

1993-1996 Wayne State University School of Education Detroit, MI

PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

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