Robert Watt

Client Advocate – Liaison Peer

Talent

Guelph, Ontario, N1E 1K8Member since September 7, 2026

Peer support & client advocacyGroup facilitation (relapse prevention & recovery skills)1:1 coaching, active listening & motivational supportTeam collaboration (treatment-team communication & debriefs)Documentation & privacy compliance (PHIPA)Professional boundaries, ethics & client-centered careMS WordMS ExcelMS Outlook

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Peer Support Worker with lived experience in addiction and mental health recovery, providing client-centered support in a live-in treatment setting. Experienced in facilitating peer-led groups and 1:1 sessions focused on relapse prevention, coping skills, and transition/continuing-care planning. Strong communicator and collaborator with multidisciplinary teams; skilled in crisis de-escalation, ethical decision-making, and maintaining safe, inclusive spaces.

Committed to accurate documentation, confidentiality, and PHIPA-compliant practice, with a focus on continuous learning and program improvement.

Experience

Client Advocate – Liaison Peer - HOPE PLACE CENTRES

(2025-05 - 2026-03)

Facilitated peer-led group sessions focused on relapse prevention, recovery strategies, and transitional support.
Provided one-on-one support to clients, meeting them where they are in their recovery journey.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary treatment teams to communicate client progress, challenges, and needs.
Applied non-violent crisis intervention techniques to support clients in distress.
Maintained accurate and timely documentation in compliance with privacy standards and organizational policies (PHIPA-compliant).
Supported a safe and respectful environment through active listening and client advocacy.
Contributed feedback to program improve scheduling and service delivery.

DZ Dump Truck Program - Ontario Truck Driving School

Training course to attend a 6-week accredited obtain DZ license. Training included both practical and theory. The topics covered in this course included: