Olivia Henley
Counsellor
Fredericton
Summary
Helping professional with extensive knowledge of counselling principles and practices. Adept at creating individualized treatment plans and leading sessions. Committed to creating safe, supportive environment for all participants.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
Counsellor, Internship
NBCC
9 2023 - 04.2024
- Advise students on the career planning process through individual counselling/coaching, workshops, resource development and other services. Assist students in acquiring relevant and current information on careers and labour markets to develop their work search knowledge, skills and strategies.
- Administer and interpret wellbeing assessment instruments
- Provide short-term personal counselling to students with any referrals to community agencies and services made in a timely manner
- Promote the services of the Career & Wellbeing Counsellors through the design, delivery, and evaluation of workshops, lectures, exhibits and presentations which promote wellbeing and resilience
- Develop transition and wellbeing resources for students and establish networks with community and provincial agencies
*Facilitate connection to and coordination of campus and community resources for dealing with students in crisis - Establish and facilitate student mentor peer groups and train peer coaches to provide additional support to students
- Provide resources to support the work of our students and our partners in promoting diversity, equity and inclusion.
Assistant
ACCEL Physiotherapy & Wellness Clinic
09.2021 - 09.2022
- Supported individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve mental health, physical functioning and wellbeing.
- Cultivated a deep sense of empathy and patient-centered care, by communicating effectively, actively listening to patients' concerns, and building trust.
- Monitored patient progress and adapted treatment plans to reflect changes.
- Collaborated with other health professional to ensure the ultimate patient care.
Assistant
Kinetic Life Solutions
06.2021 - 09.2021
- Provided coaching related to career and job search for clients who were transitioning fields of work due to health reasons.
- Supported individuals who were on long-term disability/ health related leave to prepare them for return to work through creating individualized mental health & physical wellbeing supports plans.
- Assisted clients in implementing support plans while returning to work through regular check-ins and meetings with clients.
- Wrote reports and provided recommendations for clients related to their return to work plans.
Program Coordinator
Stephenville SMSA
05.2017 - 08.2019
- Worked with youth with behavioral issues, autism, down syndrome, and learning challenges to help connect them with programs to support their mental and physical wellbeing.
- Managed challenging behaviors, observed and assessed individual situations, and created support plans that were individualized to meet individuals unique needs.
- Collaborated with community partners and funding agencies to support ongoing programming.
- Provided ongoing direction and leadership for program operations.
Education
Master of Education in Counselling - Counselling Psychology And Psychotherapy
University of New Brunswick
Fredericton, NB 09.2022 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Mount Allison University
Sackville, NB 09.2017 - 05.2021
Skills
Active & Reflective Listening
Effective Communicator
Conflict Resolution
Group Facilitation
Expertise in Solution Focused Therapy
Interviewing Skills
Timeline
Master of Education in Counselling - Counselling Psychology And Psychotherapy
University of New Brunswick
09.2022 - 12.2023
Assistant
ACCEL Physiotherapy & Wellness Clinic
09.2021 - 09.2022
Assistant
Kinetic Life Solutions
06.2021 - 09.2021
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Mount Allison University
09.2017 - 05.2021
Program Coordinator
Stephenville SMSA
05.2017 - 08.2019
Counsellor, Internship
NBCC
9 2023 - 04.2024
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