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Feyisayo Onabanjo Olutobi

Feyisayo Onabanjo Olutobi

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) #19395
Orangeville,Ontario

Summary

Seasoned mental health professional with 8 years expertise in developing and implementing client-centered care utilizing care plans, psycho-social assessments and crisis intervention protocols. Skilled in connecting clients to community resources, effective case management, collaboration with mental health professionals, ensuring holistic client support to address mental health challenges. Eager to contribute as a Psychotherapist/Addiction & Mental Health Specialist by utilizing my excellent communication, empathy, non-judgemental, and cultural competence skills to foster positive outcomes.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
10
10
Certification

Work History

Psychotherapist Intern

Yonge Street Mission
05.2024 - Current
  • Complete biopsychosocial intake assessments to determine clients’ mental health needs.
  • Identify risk factors (e.g., suicide, self-harm, substance use, trauma history) and conduct risk assessments and implement safety plans when needed.
  • Collaboratively create individualized, goal-oriented treatment plans based on client needs and clinical assessments and adjust plans as needed in response to client progress or setbacks.
  • Deliver evidence-informed individual, group, or family therapy using appropriate modalities (e.g., CBT, DBT, ACT, trauma-informed care, Solution-focused and Narrative therapy).
  • Respond to client crises (e.g., suicidal ideation, panic attacks, family violence) and collaborate with external emergency services when necessary.
  • Maintain up-to-date, accurate, and confidential clinical records in accordance with CRPO standards, PHIPA, and agency protocols.
  • Collaborate with case managers, shelter/housing workers, nurses, social workers, and other allied professionals to support holistic care.
  • Link clients to appropriate internal and external services (e.g., psychiatry, addictions support, housing, food security, legal aid).
  • Advocate for client access to health and social services when barriers exist.
  • Co-facilitate workshops, support groups, or psycho-education sessions on mental health topics (e.g., trauma, stress, coping skills).
  • Assist in developing group curricula or therapeutic resources for targeted populations (e.g., youth, newcomers, LGBTQ+, unhoused individuals).
  • Participate in supervision (individual and group) as required for qualifying members.

Developmental Support Professional

Community Living Guelph Wellington
09.2021 - Current
  • Provide support to individuals with challenging behaviors, implementing all techniques in Safe Management.
  • Demonstrate confidentiality and accuracy with timely completion of documentation required through legislation, policies, and procedures such as data collection, health records, etc.
  • Provide coaching and support in social skills, vocation, and leisure activities to help clients achieve their goals as indicated in their individual support plan (ISP) as well as advocating for their rights.

Community Mental Health Worker

The POD Group
06.2020 - Current
  • Working with vulnerable or at-risk youth or adults in a supportive or supervisory role.
  • Conduct mental health and addiction assessments to determine clients' needs.
  • Develop and implement an individualized care plan system with other staff, resulting in a 55% increase in client satisfaction and a 20% decrease in care plan modification requests.
  • Maintain accurate statistics and client documentation in accordance with file management policies.
  • Liaise with community partners and assist clients in utilizing community services, making referrals to other professional supports as needed.
  • Build trusting relationships with clients to help them implement healthy coping and harm reduction strategies.
  • Locating people in the community, assessing and gathering information during the intake process, and using real time judgment to make decisions in the moment.
  • Provide ongoing case management, safety planning, and supportive sessions
  • Empowering individuals to maintain independent living situations in the community.
  • Assisting with apartment management, Liaising with landlords, Employment and Income assistance.

Office Administrative Assistant/Front Desk Support

Salvation Army: Peel Shelter and Housing
05.2019 - 06.2020
  • Attended telephone calls, virtual and walk-in clients to screened intakes through interviews.
  • Provided excellent customer service by resolving new intakes and visitor’s queries, opened new case notes, report writing, documentation and filing for eligible intakes.

Health Aide

Sunrise Health Community
06.2016 - 05.2018
  • Supported client with completing tasks such as prescribed medication intake and documentation.
  • Provided cognitive, social, and emotional upkeep to support client’s decision making in maintaining a
  • suitable lifestyle.

Education

Master of Arts - Clinical Counselling

Tyndale University & Seminary College
Toronto, ON
05-2025

Diploma - Community Service And Addictions Worker

CIMT College
Brampton, ON
05-2021

Graduate Certificate - Personal Support Worker

ESSOR College
Montreal, QC
12-2020

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Lagos State University
Lagos, Nigeria
07-2005

Skills

  • Active listening
  • Client advocacy
  • Strategic Planning
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Client case management
  • Psycho-social assessment
  • Care coordination & prioritization
  • Task analysis
  • Team collaboration
  • Workflow management
  • Cultural Sensitivity & Humility
  • Creating safe and supportive space
  • Empathy & Emotional Intelligence
  • Effective oral/written communication
  • Building rapport
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Case documentation
  • Treatment Planning
  • Facilitating counseling sessions
  • Psycho-education delivery
  • Suicide risk assessment
  • Group therapy facilitation
  • Self-care promotion
  • Confidential records
  • Client goal planning
  • Safety and risk assessments

Accomplishments

  • Proven track record in achieving a 60% decrease in hospital readmissions, emergency room visits, and 50% increase in resource utilization.
  • Developed and implemented an individualized care plan system with other staff, resulting in a 55% increase in client satisfaction and a 20% decrease in care plan modification requests.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Yoruba
Native or Bilingual

Affiliations

  • College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO)
  • Ontario Association of Mental Health Professionals (OAMHP)
  • Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA)
  • Canadian Addiction Counsellors Certification Federation (CACCF)

Certification

  • Applied Suicide Skills Training (ASIST)
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Dialectal Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Informed Consent in Psychotherapy
  • Cultural Diversity in Clinical Practice
  • Case Management Essentials
  • First Aid and CPR
  • Crisis Prevention & Intervention
  • Applied Behavioral Analysis

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote

Much unhappiness has come into the world because of bewilderment and things left unsaid.
Fyodor Dostoevsky

Timeline

Psychotherapist Intern

Yonge Street Mission
05.2024 - Current

Developmental Support Professional

Community Living Guelph Wellington
09.2021 - Current

Community Mental Health Worker

The POD Group
06.2020 - Current

Office Administrative Assistant/Front Desk Support

Salvation Army: Peel Shelter and Housing
05.2019 - 06.2020

Health Aide

Sunrise Health Community
06.2016 - 05.2018

Master of Arts - Clinical Counselling

Tyndale University & Seminary College

Diploma - Community Service And Addictions Worker

CIMT College

Graduate Certificate - Personal Support Worker

ESSOR College

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Lagos State University
Feyisayo Onabanjo OlutobiRegistered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) #19395