Support Specialist Peer
Resume:
Summer Blevens
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Lexington,Ky
Compassionate and certified Adult Peer Support Specialist with experience guiding individuals through mental health and substance use in recovery. Skilled in active listening, crisis intervention, and facilitating peer-led groups, with a proven ability to empower individuals to achieve their wellness goals.
I am a highly motivated individual with lived experience in recovery, seeking an Adult Peer Support Specialist position to utilize empathy, communication skills, and a commitment to fostering hope and resilience in others."
Core Qualifications/Skills:
Peer Mentoring, Active Listening, Crisis Intervention, Group Facilitation, Resource Navigation, Confidentiality, Empathy, Motivational Interviewing, Documentation, WRAP Facilitation,
Experience
I have 8 years experience in active addiction. Knowing the trials and tribulation of a sick individual. I understand the pain and affliction and the innermost hurt and doubt one can possibly imagine.
Since my recovery journey has taken off, I have helped in the clothing closet program. Which is helping individuals who first engage the program who have nothing can come into the closet and get all clothing necessary to help set them up for success.
I also am on the leadership board for Celebrate Recovery at Hope Springs Church, helping serve food every Friday and Sunday, as well as help mentor and guide the meetings held.
I also help give other addicts and people in recovery helpful tools to help conquer everyday obstacles, and resources to help them pave their way to success,and to have support.
5. Education and Certifications:
Certified Peer Specialist (APSS) Certification:
Kentucky Certified
Date Obtained: 07/09/2025
Community Support Associate
● Kentucky Certified
● Date Obtained: 07/19/2025
GED
School Name: ACC
Location:AUSTIN,TX
Year Obtained:2011
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