Brandy Wilkinson
Saskatoon,SK
Summary
Adept at enhancing mental health outcomes, my tenure at Julia Kristina Counselling showcased my ability to develop personalized treatment plans and manage complex cases with professionalism. Leveraging research and analysis skills alongside empathetic client engagement, I significantly improved coping mechanisms, demonstrating a flexible and results-driven approach to comprehensive care.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Practicum
Julia Kristina Counselling
09.2023 - Current
- Assisted clients in setting realistic goals, developing action plans, and monitoring progress towards achievement.
- Enhanced therapeutic alliance through empathetic listening and validation of client experiences.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, assessments, and progress notes for effective case management.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify client needs and appropriate therapeutic interventions.
- Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
- Displayed sensitivity to cultural and linguistic needs of clients and families served.
- Collaborated with other professionals to coordinate comprehensive care for clients.
- Managed patients with substance dependence and co-occurring Axis I and Axis II disorders.
- Improved client coping mechanisms with introduction of evidence-based practices.
- Determined clients' risk of self-harm or other dangerous behaviors.
- Developed and implemented personalized treatment plans for improved mental health outcomes.
Education
Masters in Counselling Psychology - Psychotherapy And Assessment
Yorkville University
Fredricton, NB05.2024
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology -
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, SK05.2021
Skills
- Flexible Schedule
- Professionalism and Etiquette
- Research and analysis
- Time management abilities
Hobbies
I love music and the outdoors. I also love to travel and have travelled to Italy recently and am hopefully planning a next trip to Morroco!
Timeline
Practicum
Julia Kristina Counselling
09.2023 - Current
Masters in Counselling Psychology - Psychotherapy And Assessment
Yorkville University
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology -
University of Saskatchewan
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