Elisha Sidhu
Langley,BC
Summary
Recent Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology graduate with practical internship experience as a multicultural counsellor, providing individual counselling to clients from various cultural backgrounds. A dedicated and compassionate counsellor devoted to building and maintaining relationships, as well as implementing community services to promote client wellness. Adept at developing individualized treatment plans and performing thorough patient assessments to aid in achieving personal growth and effective mental health support.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Intern Counsellor -
Moving Forward Family Services
Surrey, BC
09.2023 - Current
- Conducted individual counselling sessions under supervision
- Developed treatment plans and conducted assessments tailor to each client’s needs
- Provided crisis intervention and support to clients
- Maintained confidential client records in compliance with ethical and legal standards
- Emphasizing CBT techniques as main approach when appropriate for client’s needs.
Runner/Administrative Assistant -
Sidhu & Associates
Abbotsford, BC
09.2022 - 09.2023
- General administrative duties involving deposits of funds into financial institutions and banks
- Use of various computer applications to schedule appointments and fill in templates for the notary public
- Greeting clients and responding to queries and directing them to appropriate personnel.
Youth Care Worker -
Ryse Supportive Services
Abbotsford, BC
06.2020 - 09.2022
- Implementation of behaviour and individualized education plan
- Logging and keeping record of behaviours, meals, and appointments
- Assist in planning and organizing social activities and tasks assigned by manager
- Consistence correspondence with manager regarding client’s day-to-day behaviours.
Behavioural Interventionist -
Semiahmoo Behaviour Analysts Inc.
Surrey, BC
09.2018 - 09.2020
- Assisting in an individualized intervention plan for children
- Working one-on-one to implement teaching methods that target specific behaviours
- Recording and tracking children’s progress.
Education
Master of Arts - Counselling Psychology
Yorkville University
04.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Simon Fraser University
04.2020
Skills
- Empathy
- Critical Thinking
- Non-judgmental approach
- Assertive
- Advanced Case Management
- Active Listening
- Functional Behavioural Assessments
Certification
- DBT Skills Training
- EFT Tapping Level 1 and 2
References
Available upon Request
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Punjabi
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Intern Counsellor -
Moving Forward Family Services
09.2023 - Current
Runner/Administrative Assistant -
Sidhu & Associates
09.2022 - 09.2023
Youth Care Worker -
Ryse Supportive Services
06.2020 - 09.2022
Behavioural Interventionist -
Semiahmoo Behaviour Analysts Inc.
09.2018 - 09.2020
Master of Arts - Counselling Psychology
Yorkville University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Simon Fraser University
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