Hello Avril, not sure which link you sent, but if you have administrator permissions, you can go inside your JIRA User Management and choose to reactivate that user.
https://confluence.atlassian.com/display/JIRA/Managing+Users#ManagingUsers-Deactivatingauser
Please let us know if this has answered your question or if you need any assistance.
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