Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Completed Psychwire Courses
References
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Jaicey Mae Connors

Goose Bay,NL

Summary

Respectful counsellor with proven track record of helping clients improve mental health and well-being through evidence-based therapeutic approaches. Skilled in selecting and utilizing appropriate treatment modalities and interventions to meet needs of individuals. Passionate about helping people manage mental health and improve quality of life.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Counselling Practicum Student

Labrador Grenfell Health
09.2023 - 04.2024
  • Assessed clients' needs to provide appropriate therapeutic interventions.
  • Assisted clients in developing greater self-awareness around patterns of behavior or thought that may be contributing to ongoing mental health challenges, promoting personal growth and lasting change.
  • Utilized various therapeutic modalities including CBT, Prolonged Exposure Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing to name a few.
  • Co-facilitated presentations on mental health promotion to various groups within the community.
  • Employed a culturally sensitive approach in working with Indigenous clients which is a large part of the population.

Mental Health Support Mentor

ResourceAbilities
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Provided one-on-one support to teens dealing with mental health related issues.
  • Carried out activities centered around mental health promotion.
  • Educated teens on the importance of developing coping skills and incorporating self-care into their daily routines.
  • Worked closely with teens with disabilities and those with barriers to financial and social support.

Education

Master of Arts - Counselling Psychology

Yorkville University
Fredericton, NB
04.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Mount Allison University
Sackville, NB
05.2021

Skills

  • Mental Health Support
  • Multicultural Competence
  • Psychoeducation
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Interventions
  • Interpersonal Relationships
  • Biopsychosocial Assessments
  • Facilitating Presentations

Completed Psychwire Courses

  • CBT for Self-Injury
  • Compassion-Focused CBT
  • Introduction to Motivational Interviewing
  • Motivational Interviewing for Addictions
  • Unified Protocol

References

Amanda Russell (Regional Manager, LG Health + Practicum Supervisor)

         amanda.russell@cna.nl.ca /(709) 896-6330

Kandice Gosine (Manager of Mental Health & Addictions, LG Health)

         kandice.gosine@lghealth.ca / (709) 897-2152


Timeline

Counselling Practicum Student

Labrador Grenfell Health
09.2023 - 04.2024

Mental Health Support Mentor

ResourceAbilities
05.2023 - 08.2023

Master of Arts - Counselling Psychology

Yorkville University

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Mount Allison University
Jaicey Mae Connors