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Matthew Butcher

Newmarket,ON

Summary

Compassionate and empathetic Addiction and Mental Health Counselor successful at managing multiple priorities while maintaining strong work ethic and exhibiting positive attitude. Experience in crisis intervention and treatment analysis and planning. Collaborative and team-oriented professional quickly establishes trust and rapport with clients.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Addiction & Mental Health Counselor

Simcoe Addiction & Mental Health
08.2023 - Current
  • Used advanced counseling skills and evidence-based practices to establish goals and treatment plans with patients.
  • Facilitated smooth discharge by encouraging and reassuring clients throughout transitions.
  • Running of Aftercare Program
  • Established a safe environment for clients to openly discuss their thoughts, feelings, experiences, and concerns without fear of judgment or retribution.
  • Led counseling groups relating to addiction and mental health issues.
  • Handling of crisis situations.
  • Observed and monitored client behavior and responses to treatment.
  • Encouraged patients to discuss experiences in group and individual settings.

Painter

On The Roll Painting
03.2020 - 07.2023
  • Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
  • Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
  • Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies.
  • Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
  • Working on deadlines.

Education

Diploma - Addiction And Community Service Worker

CDI College
Calgary, AB
08.2023

Bachelor in Psychology - Psychology

Laurentian University
Greater Sudbury, ON Currently Enrolled

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Problem solving
  • Teamwork
  • Leadership skills
  • Interpersonal skills

Certification

  • First Aid CPR Certification
  • Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Certification

Timeline

Addiction & Mental Health Counselor

Simcoe Addiction & Mental Health
08.2023 - Current

Painter

On The Roll Painting
03.2020 - 07.2023

Diploma - Addiction And Community Service Worker

CDI College

Bachelor in Psychology - Psychology

Laurentian University
Matthew Butcher