Ruth Riddick Email & Phone Number

United States

* Sobriety Together Experiential Learning Program: Founder & TrainerLearning groups utilize mixed-media activities (artwork, breathing exercises, meditation, small group discussion, role play, written exercises, brainstorming, sociometry, plenary processing, etc.) to explore a range of communications skills and recovery education issues. Clients include rehabs, community groups, self-help programs.* Integrating Recovery into Coaching Practice (from 2017)Prepares professional coaches for extending their existing skills and sefrvice by adding a recovery focus to their coaching practice. * Training Peer Recovery Coaches for the Addiction Treatment Workforce (from 2015)Role training in traditional classrooms and online webinar programs.

Comprehensive strategic and communications services to solopreneurs, small business, non-profits per IMC Code of Ethics: * strategic marketing and communications* media relations and client representation* copy writing & editing* project management & event planning* business and administration systems * problem-solving and training* journalism, blogging, scribingSignature Projects: New York Certification Board@ASAP | Turlough McConnell Communications | Faces of the Fallen | Catholics for Choice | Defense Employee Work Safety Demonstration Program | Hugo's Portland Bistro

New York, United States

Promoting peer recovery (PR) through presenting the value of bridging the gap in the addiction-recovery continuum of care, together with describing the multi-party benefits of peer certification, to multiple audiences including treatment providers and coaching professionals. NYCB is a proud member of the Institute for Credentialing Excellence. Elevating training standards in the Peer Recovery Profession through co-founding and administering the 140-member NYCB Trainer Registry & Training Approval Program (2020), and co-creating the Trainer Registry Member Standards of Practice (2022) - https://www.asapnys.org/trainers-training/. Member of certification and curriculum development teams for 4 specialty peer certifications and the Peer Supervision Professional certification for supervisors of peers in any setting - https://www.asapnys.org/asap-pwi/.Originally established by ASAP, NYCB became part of InUnity Alliance, the merged ASAP-CBH non-profit, on July 1, 2024.

Professional Training And Supervision With Tian Dayton, Phd, Tep, Sociometry Certificate (In Preparation) 2024

Experiential Learning Facilitator, Educational Theory & Practice, Group Dynamics, Certificate

Designed and implemented nationwide relationships and personal development training programs for the Irish Family Planning Association.

Certificate In Management Of Non-Profit Organizations, Business Systems, Certificate

Qualifying essay, "Barefoot & Pregnant in the Kitchen," critiqued advocacy messaging and media in the just-cause/non-profit sector.

Professional Training: Writing; Reporting; Research; Copy Editing

NUJ member with multiple journalism placements including regular Irish Times column (1987-1989)