Peter Saulis
Tobique First Nation,New Brunswick
Summary
I am 42 years old I've seen the darkness of addiction! To my life in a direction for 19 yrs doing drugs and drinking ! At the age 32 I realized I wanted more in life, I enrolled into Treatment and completed and never looked back. With in the first two year's of sobriety I earned my GED, got my license back, got a job finally got my life in order. I've bin sober for 10 going on 11 yrs earned a lot bit morst of all my self respect back !
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Addiction Counselor
Wolastoqewiyik Healing Lodge
09.2017 - Current
- Spearheaded the creation of a peer support program, connecting clients with others who had successfully navigated the recovery process for added encouragement and guidance.
- Led individual and group counseling sessions to meet variety of therapeutic needs for recovering individuals.
- Assisted clients in identifying triggers and developing personalized coping mechanisms, reducing the risk of relapse.
- Evaluated client progress and adjusted treatment plans as needed to ensure continued success in their recovery journey.
Education
Dipolma - Addictions And Mental Health
The New Brunswick Indigenous Career College
Fredericton, NB06.2023
Skills
Good listener, highly motivated, Good Team work skills, also working individually, good people skills, very understanding
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
GED, Certified Security Guard, Narcan certified, WHMIS, Cpr/first aid
Timeline
Addiction Counselor
Wolastoqewiyik Healing Lodge
09.2017 - Current
Dipolma - Addictions And Mental Health
The New Brunswick Indigenous Career College