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Kate Bailey

Winnipeg,MB

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Crisis Counsellor and Volunteer Supervisor

988 Canada
Winnipeg, MB
09.2022 - Current
  • Responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioural issues were presented.
  • Supervised multiple volunteers on shift. Provided professional support, debriefing, and guided documentation policies for call forms.
  • Connected with law enforcement to address high-risk situations occurring across Canada, providing interventions as needed.
  • Developed safety plans to minimize crisis risk and intervene with specific procedures.
  • Assisted service users with agency referrals and connecting with community resources.
  • Connected with service users experiencing issues such as substance abuse, mental illnesses, and other concerns by delivering personalized counselling support.
  • Counselled family members and loved ones of service users on assisting, understanding, and supporting individuals experiencing adversity.

Crisis Counsellor

Klinic Community Health
Winnipeg, MB
12.2020 - Current
  • Offered callers counseling services and referrals to community-based support.
  • Updated accurate and timely log sheets of daily callers to show per-call and overall shift activities.
  • Responded to crisis situations where severe mental health and behavioral concerns were presented.
  • Developed safety plans to minimize crisis risk and intervene with specific procedures.
  • Collaborated and communicated with law enforcement in high risk safety situations.

Community Outreach Manager

Mood Disorders Association of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB
10.2021 - 10.2022
  • Traveled within Manitoba to educate community members, met with organizations interested in receiving services, and represented the organization in public events and forums.
  • Created and hosted presentations and programs based on mental health related information to businesses and schools throughout Manitoba.
  • Implemented community outreach and engagement plans to reach vulnerable communities.
  • Collaborated with community-based organizations to address community initiatives.
  • Assigned tasks to associates to fit skill levels and maximize team performance.
  • Created memos, letters and other documents, initiating internal and external communication.
  • Provided clerical support to office team members, managed correspondence, answered telephone calls and tracked organization's yearly statistics.

Mental Health Proctor

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Winnipeg, MB
06.2021 - 10.2022
  • Identified and addressed individual mental health challenges to support clients.
  • Adhered to confidentiality policies and requirements by safeguarding files.
  • Helped clients living with substance abuse, mental illness and other concerns by delivering personalized counselling support.
  • Collaborated closely with treatment team to appropriately coordinate client care services.
  • Scheduled and coordinated patient follow-up appointments.
  • Referred opportunities to clients to help develop skills promoting mental wellness
  • Consults with professional associates to nurture the client's environment, supporting from a client-centred approach.

Education

Masters of Counselling Psychology - Psychology

Yorkville University
07-2026

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology (Advanced Degree)

University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB
05.2021

Certification

  • ASIST Suicide Prevention certification (2022)
  • Non-Violent Intervention (NVCI) certification (2021)
  • Red Cross Psychological First-Aid (2021)
  • Klinic Crisis Training and Sexual Assault Program Training (2021)
  • Presenter for Disordered Eating and Body Image presentations throughout Manitoba schools (2022)
  • Presenter for Suicide Prevention and Self-harm Reduction in Schools throughout Manitoba schools (2022)

Timeline

Crisis Counsellor and Volunteer Supervisor

988 Canada
09.2022 - Current

Community Outreach Manager

Mood Disorders Association of Manitoba
10.2021 - 10.2022

Mental Health Proctor

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
06.2021 - 10.2022

Crisis Counsellor

Klinic Community Health
12.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology (Advanced Degree)

University of Manitoba

Masters of Counselling Psychology - Psychology

Yorkville University

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