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ANDREW HAWKINS

Cantley,QC

Summary

Caring Behavioural Therapist with several years of experience helping clients with social and emotional issues develop techniques to deal with daily challenges. Expert at teaching others to tackle problems constructively through behavior modification. Flexible clinician comfortable administering individual or group therapy sessions.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Psychotherapist

Lighthouse Counselling
06.2023 - Current
  • Advocated for placement of patients into community-based treatment settings.
  • Maintained and updated patient records, changes in service plans and treatment reports.
  • Implemented variety of evidence-based counseling methods to achieve therapy goals.
  • Referred clients to other specialists, institutions or support services as necessary.
  • Administered, scored and interpreted psychosocial examinations for assessment of different patient markers.
  • Managed 30 client files simultaneously.

Psychotherapist

Expressions Counselling
11.2021 - Current
    • Guided clients in development of skills and cognitive behavioral therapy techniques.
    • Documented client progress in confidential files.
    • Assisted clients to better understand roles as parents, focusing on developing skills to nurture and guide children.
    • Deployed implementation guides for evidence-based interventions.

Logistics Officer

Canadian Armed Forces
01.2010 - Current
  • Worked in various roles that involved the planning at strategic and operational levels
  • Comfortably briefed Commanding Officers on process and analytics
  • Worked within various Chains of Command in positions such as Operations Officer, 2nd In Command, Administration Officer, Quartermaster, and Platoon Commander in order to increase technical knowledge and gain valuable experience both domestically and abroad regarding the key roles and functions of Combat Service Support
  • Through personal initiative as well as the management of over 200 employees, developed performance trackers for personnel and finances that improved overall production and readiness of the Unit
  • Demonstrated the ability to provide advice and recommendations to Chain of Command on finance and skillfully managed a budget of over two million despite COVID-19 restrictions to supply and travel activities
  • Self-motivated team player who regularly led by example through hard work both domestically and on deployed operations in the leadership of soldiers and the organization of logistics and maintenance activities.

Education

Master of Arts - Counselling

Yorkville University
Fredericton, NB
08.2023

Bachelor of Psychology - Psychology

Royal Military College of Canada
Kingston, ON
05.2013

Skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Bilingual
  • Creative & Innovative
  • Communication Skills
  • Empathetic & Positive
  • Teamwork & Leadership
  • Analytical & Adaptable
  • Relationship Building
  • Attention to Detail
  • Patient Evaluation
  • Mental Health Support

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working

Affiliations

Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association member


College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario qualifying member

Timeline

Psychotherapist

Lighthouse Counselling
06.2023 - Current

Psychotherapist

Expressions Counselling
11.2021 - Current

Logistics Officer

Canadian Armed Forces
01.2010 - Current

Master of Arts - Counselling

Yorkville University

Bachelor of Psychology - Psychology

Royal Military College of Canada
ANDREW HAWKINS