Peer Recovery Specialists

Kenneth Jones

Peer Recovery Specialist

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Kenneth Jones, Peer Recovery Specialist at Williamsville Wellness

About Kenneth

Connecting through lived experience, art, and music.

Kenneth Jones brings over 20 years of invaluable experience to our treatment team at Williamsville Wellness, specializing in substance abuse recovery, mentoring, and case management with young adults from challenging backgrounds and environments.

As a person in recovery himself and a product of the social service system, Kenneth uses his personal journey to connect authentically with patients. This lived experience allows him to relate deeply with patients and teach essential skills for overcoming and managing disorders, addiction, and social challenges. Our team-based approach ensures that Kenneth's insights complement the expertise of our clinical staff to provide comprehensive, compassionate care.

Kenneth incorporates his creative talents in painting and music as therapeutic resources, creating unique connections with patients that maintain therapeutic value without parallel. His artistic approach helps reach patients in ways that traditional methods alone cannot, fostering healing through creative expression and authentic human connection.

As a skilled presenter intimately aware of the characteristics of addiction, Kenneth has recently completed his training to become a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor Assistant (CSAC-A), further enhancing his ability to serve our patients alongside our multidisciplinary team.

Areas of Focus

The approaches Kenneth brings to his work with patients.

Peer Recovery Support

Drawing from personal recovery experience to provide authentic guidance and hope to patients navigating their own healing journey.

Creative Arts Therapy

Utilizing painting and music as therapeutic tools to connect with patients and facilitate healing through creative expression.

Young Adult Mentoring

Specialized expertise in working with young adults from challenging backgrounds, providing case management and life skills development.

Addiction Education

Skilled presenter with intimate knowledge of addiction characteristics, helping patients and families understand the recovery process.

Education & Training

Certified Substance Abuse Counselor AssistantRecently Completed Training
20+ Years ExperienceSubstance Abuse & Mentoring

Credentials

C-PRSCertified Peer Recovery Specialist
CSAC-ACertified Substance Abuse Counseling Assistant
ICGC-IInternationally Certified Gambling Counselor, Level I

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