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Linda Ferguson

Calgary,AB

Summary

Dedicated professional with strong background in communication. Excellent organizational skills and committed to completing tasks and passionate about supporting people.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Counselling Intern

Insight Counselling And Therapy Centre
09.2014 - 04.2015
  • Performed supervised group and individual counseling sessions.
  • Observed individuals and groups to assess, evaluate and predict behaviors.
  • Applied variety of psychological methods and techniques in screening, assessment and evaluation of clients.
  • Trained with the Gottman Institute in marriage counseling and emotion coaching.
  • Adapted counseling techniques to best suit individual needs of each client.

Associate Pastor

Altadore Baptist Church
01.2008 - 09.2012
  • Assisted with organization and implementation of Sunday school activities.
  • Collaborated with worship leaders to create meaningful worship experiences that connected with diverse audiences.
  • Mentored youth group members, providing guidance and support for personal and spiritual development.
  • Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
  • Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.

Associate Pastor

Bonavista Baptist Church
07.2003 - 12.2007

Job description similar to Altadore Baptist Church

Education

Master of Arts - Counselling Psychology

Yorkville University
Fredericton, NB
05.2015

Certificate of Family Life Education - Family Life

Concordia University
Montreal, QC
05.1995

Bachelor of Science - Cell Biology

Glasgow University
Glasgow, Scotland
06.1979

Skills

  • Documentation And Reporting

  • Case management activities

  • Administration and management

  • Family, children and adolescent counseling

  • Schedule Management

  • Data Confidentiality

  • Training in emotion coaching for families

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Counselling Intern

Insight Counselling And Therapy Centre
09.2014 - 04.2015

Associate Pastor

Altadore Baptist Church
01.2008 - 09.2012

Associate Pastor

Bonavista Baptist Church
07.2003 - 12.2007

Master of Arts - Counselling Psychology

Yorkville University

Certificate of Family Life Education - Family Life

Concordia University

Bachelor of Science - Cell Biology

Glasgow University
Linda Ferguson