7656 Ga. Hwy. 208
Waverly Hall, Ga. 31831
706-582-3451
912-674-4989 cell
jwolfgang@gmhcn.org
Jacqueline Wolfgang
Certified Peer Specialist Training Coordinator
General Work
Experience
Special Skills
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WHAM Trainer for Appalachian Consultant Group
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Project Coordinator for Peer Support Whole Health Resiliency
Research Project – University of Chicago
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Georgia Certified Whole Health Train the Trainer
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Vice Chair of PAIMI Advisory Council in Georgia
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Lead Trainer for Nine RPS Trainings in Florida
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Georgia Certified Peer Specialist since 2004
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Florida Certified Recovery Peer Specialist
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Georgia Certified Trauma Peer facilitator
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10 yrs experience as Support Group facilitator
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Vice Chair of BHNNEF Board for Providers and Consumers
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Owner, moderator for three list-servs supporting Recovery
Peer Specialist via Yahoo-Groups in Florida.
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Created 5 hour Training for Clinicians and Peers using Power
Point software – The Role of Peer Specialists.
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Micro-soft Office Word and Publisher experience.
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Updated Training Manuals to match Facilitator’s Guide for
State of Florida using Adobe software.
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Created Certified Recovery Peer Specialist Manual approved
and Certified by the Florida Certification Board.
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Attended several on-line Webinars and capable of creating and
running Webinars.
2012 – Present
Work Experience
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2012 – Present
Appalachian Consultant Group (Sub contractor)
Trainer for Peer Support Whole Health Resiliency
Trainer for Whole Health Action Management
Georgian Mental Health Consumer Network
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Project Coordinator for Peer Support Resiliency Research
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Training and supervision of six Certified Peer Specialists
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Conduct Research Groups and One on One Sessions
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2011 - 2012
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Fidelity oversight
Agency for Community Empowerment Inc.
Working with Individuals that live with Brain Injuries,
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Developmental Disabilities and Mental illness
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2008 - 2012
2007 - 2008
Work Experience
Working with individuals to meet their goals in living out in
the community
Conducting groups
River Region Human Services Inc.
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Recovery Peer Specialist / Mental Health Court
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Do groups in Jail
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Follow up with the Peers as they leave the jail
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Set goals, objectives and interventions with Peers
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Appear in Court with Peers
 Write Progress notes on Peers
Consumers Support Services Jacksonville, Fl
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Program Manager/ Lead Trainer
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Recovery Peer Specialist Training.
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Supervised 12 Peer Specialist
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Implemented the Peer Specialist Training Program for
Consumer support Services
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Conducted two Trainings in Jacksonville Area
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Continue on the job Training for the Peers Specialist
2006
Ga. Mental Health Consumer Network Waycross, Independent State
Contractor
 Team Leader for PERMES
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Observed CSB’s ( safety, cleanliness and operations)
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Conducted Surveys for consumers
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Micro-soft Excel On-line course.
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Micro-soft Office On-line course.
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Whole Health Action Management (WHAM) Train the
Trainer
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Wellness Recovery Whole Health Train the Trainer
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Georgia CPS Continue Ed in Jan 8hrs
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2009
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Florida Recovery Peer Specialist –Adult
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Georgia CPS continue Ed 6 hrs
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Compassion Fatigue 6hrs
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Wellness Solutions 3hrs
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Train the Trainer DCF
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DBSA Peer Specialist Continue Ed 6hrs
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First Aid 3.5hrs
2014
Education/Certifications
2012
2010
2008
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2007
2006
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CPR 4hrs
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Heath &Safety 2hrs
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Driver Safety 2hrs
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Targeted Aggression Control Training 2hrs
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Confidentiality, Security & Ethics 3hrs
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Georgia CPS Continue Ed hours Resources for Our Wellness
6hrs
DHR
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Peer Specialist Continue Ed 12 hours
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Team Solutions Training 8hrs
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USPRA Building Blocks to Recovery 11hrs
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Responding to Workplace Trauma : Critical Incident Stress
Management
DHR
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2005
2004
2004
DHR
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Peer Specialist Continue Ed 12 hrs
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Trauma Transformation Peer Support Facilitator
Georgia Dept of Human Resources (DMHDDA) St Simons Isle, Ga.
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State of Georgia Certified Peer Specialist
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Georgia Peer Support Institute Training
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Continual Education Courses in Jan 05.
Georgia Dept of Human Resources (DMHDDA)
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2004
2004
2004
2004
2004
Peer Specialist Continue Ed 12 hours
Atlanta, Ga.
Certified Trauma Transformation Peer Facilitator
Department of Defense (PAVE)
Ft Stewart, Ga.
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Specialized Training of Military Parents (STOMP)
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2 day workshop on parental rights and advocacy.
Association of Retarded Citizens (ARC)
Jacksonville, Fl.
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Reed Martin Parent Advocacy Parent Workshop
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1 day workshop on parent advocacy.
Children and Adolescent Bipolar Foundation
Online Course
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18 week online course for parent advocacy.
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Parent Advocacy 101 course (9 weeks)
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Parent Advocacy 102 course (additional 9 weeks)
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
Savannah, Ga.
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Certified Instructor for Visions for Tomorrow.
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Parent skills/information on Mental Illnesses.
Georgia Consumer Mental Health Network
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St Simons, Ga.
13th Annual Georgia Consumer Mental Health Network
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Workshops.
2003
Interests
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
St Marys, Ga.
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Family to Family Course
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Training for family members with Mentally Ill relatives.
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Past President and member at large of the Coastal Georgia Chapter of the
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI).
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Facilitator for a weekly NAMI Support Group for persons living with Mental
Illness and their families.
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Family Advocate for the Camden Children’s Alliance Resources
(CCAR/Family Connections).
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