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.
French Language Mental Health & Addiction System Navigator at Canadian Mental Health Association Thames Valley Addiction and Mental HealthFrench Language Mental Health & Addiction System Navigator at Canadian Mental Health Association Thames Valley Addiction and Mental Health
Administrative Support IV at Alberta Health Services, Addiction & Mental HealthAdministrative Support IV at Alberta Health Services, Addiction & Mental Health
Executive Administrative Assistant / Recovery Coac at Addiction and Mental Health ClinicExecutive Administrative Assistant / Recovery Coac at Addiction and Mental Health Clinic