Jamie Busby was born and raised in the Bay Area. She worked for Contra Costa County Office of Education for 12 years where she was a teacher assistant working with children with autism. In 2017 Jamie moved to Nevada with her family. She got a job at a treatment facility working with at risk and troubled teen and was there for 5 years. Although she loved her job working with teens, her passion was in recovery and helping adults trying to better their lives and then began working with Rural Nevada Counseling in 2022. Jamie has struggled with substance abuse herself and found recovery and likes to share her lived experience with her clients, showing them that recovery is possible. Jamie currently holds her Peer Specialist Certification with the State of Nevada. Jamie’s mission is to help her clients see a new way of life and to learn to love themselves.
Outside of work, Jamie has two children and a dog and enjoys watching true crime shows on her down time.
Specialty: Peer Support Specialist
Licensure: PRSS