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Daniel Stavrianos

Bangor

Summary

Compassionate individual committed to supporting others through challenging times. Utilises strong communication skills and empathetic listening to build trust and foster safe environment. Aims to make meaningful difference in people's lives through dedicated counselling.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Volunteer counsellor

Arcus LGBT CIC
Shildon
05.2024 - Current
  • Gave over 100 remote counselling sessions to multiple clients with diverse issues
  • Facilitated positive change by devising action plans collaboratively with clients.
  • Fostered a safe environment where clients could express themselves freely, resulting in trust building.
  • Utilised reflective practice to improve counselling skills continuously.
  • Enhanced understanding of personal issues through psychoeducation methods for better awareness.
  • Attended regular supervision meetings for continuous learning and professional development.
  • Maintained confidential case documentation in line with data protection regulations.


Volunteer counsellor

Age UK
Birkenhead, Wirral
08.2024 - 01.2025
  • Gave over 50 in person counselling sessions.
  • Enhanced understanding of personal issues through psychoeducation methods for better awareness.
  • Worked with the elderly.
  • Kept accurate record of sessions as per regulatory guidelines ensuring accountability and transparency.
  • Assisted clients in exploring feelings with active listening techniques.
  • Liaised with other professionals when necessary to ensure comprehensive support system for the client's needs.
  • Empowered clients to explore new ways of thinking and alternative options to difficult situations.

Receptionist

Anthousa Stavrianou
Larnaca
02.2018 - 08.2022
  • Served as the initial point of contact for guests; providing warm greetings and helpful assistance upon arrival.
  • Managed phone calls, resulting in effective communication flow within the company.
  • Handled appointment scheduling to ensure smooth daily operations.
  • Facilitated and rescheduled missed appointments for patients.
  • Scheduled appointments whilst managing unexpected changes smoothly.
  • Handled payment transactions securely, ensuring financial integrity.

Education

Master of Science - Counselling

Bangor University
Bangor
09.2023 - 06.2025

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

European University Cyprus
Nicosia
09.2018 - 08.2022

Skills

  • Remote counselling
  • Active listening
  • Therapeutic communication
  • LGBTQ sensitivity training
  • Client empowerment
  • Team collaboration
  • Confidentiality management
  • In-person counselling

Certification

NCPS member

BACP member

Continuing professional development

  • LGBT+ Awareness & Inclusion provided by ARCUS LGBT CIC completed in May 2024
  • Identifying and working with self harm provided by ARCUS LGBT CIC completed in May 2024
  • Working with suicidal ideation provided by ARCUS LGBT CIC completed in May 2024
  • SGA Module 1 - Introduction to Safeguarding Adults: Level 1 provided by the NHS completed in May 2024
  • SGA Module 2 - Safeguarding Adults: Level 2 provided by the NHS completed in May 2024
  • Prevent awareness course provided by the HM government completed in May 2024
  • Took part in a two day online training about counselling for sight loss provided by the Royal National Institute of Blind People in May 2025

Affiliations

  • Playing guitar and singing, travelling, playing video games.

Languages

German
Advanced (C1)
Greek
Proficient (C2)
English
Proficient (C2)

Accomplishments

Completed the 2023 Berlin half marathon.

Completed the 2023 Conwy half marathon.

Timeline

Volunteer counsellor

Age UK
08.2024 - 01.2025

Volunteer counsellor

Arcus LGBT CIC
05.2024 - Current

Master of Science - Counselling

Bangor University
09.2023 - 06.2025

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

European University Cyprus
09.2018 - 08.2022

Receptionist

Anthousa Stavrianou
02.2018 - 08.2022

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