CPRP Psychiatric Rehabilitation Specialist for Adults

BENBRIGHT ASAH

Laurel, MD • 682-***-**** • ***********@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Compassionate, dedicated, and goal-driven mental health professional with over five years of experience providing psychiatric rehabilitation, behavioral health support, case management, direct care, and community-based services to individuals with mental health and developmental disabilities. Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner (CPRP) with experience providing PRP services, conducting PRP assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, completing authorization and reauthorization documentation, and implementing person-centered rehabilitation services.

CERTIFICATIONS

• Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner (CPRP) — 2026–2029

• Certified Medication Technician (CMT) — Maryland Board of Nursing

• CPR & First Aid Certified

• DLA-20 Functional Assessment

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner (PRP)

Bright Life Enhancement Services — Hagerstown, MD 2025–2026 1 Provided Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program (PRP) services to adults with mental health and co-occurring challenges.

2 Conducted PRP assessments and identified rehabilitation goals. 3 Developed individualized treatment plans using person-centered approaches. 4 Completed authorization and reauthorization documentation. 5 Maintained progress notes, assessments, and service records. Day Program Counselor

Rock Creek Foundation — Silver Spring, MD 2024–2025 1 Facilitated therapeutic and rehabilitative activities. 2 Supported communication, coping, and independent living skills. 3 Maintained documentation and incident reports.

4 Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams.

Community Support Assistant

Fello — Linthicum Heights, MD 2023–2024

1 Connected clients with community resources and supportive services. 2 Promoted community integration and independent living skills. 3 Maintained accurate case documentation.

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Serenity Alliance Healthcare — Falls Church, VA 2021–2023 1 Provided direct care and daily living support.

2 Assisted with hygiene, transportation, and daily routines. 3 Used de-escalation techniques during crisis situations. EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Agribusiness — University of Buea, Cameroon Degree Awarded: 2021

High School Diploma — CPC Bali, Cameroon 2015

CORE SKILLS

Psychiatric Rehabilitation • PRP Assessments • Treatment Planning • Authorization & Reauthorization • Case Management • Recovery-Oriented Services • Strong Clinical Judgment • Active Listening • Team Player • Time Management • Adaptability • Quick Problem Solver • Strong Work Ethics • Communication & Interpersonal Skills • Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration ADDITIONAL TRAINING

DLA-20 Functional Assessment

The Daily Living Activities (DLA-20) Functional Assessment is a reliable and valid functional assessment tool designed to evaluate how mental illness or disability impacts an individual's daily living activities and overall functioning.

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