Adaptable Mental Health Support Worker with experience in recovery-oriented service planning and management. Assessed, monitored and evaluated individuals' needs for personalised, responsive care programmes. Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams for excellent department productivity and well-maintained care continuity. Has a strong background in mental health and psychology, showcasing adaptability and knack for building knowledge around psychology and mental health.
My area of expertise is mental health interventions, and I have helped many community partnerships, studies, and non-clinical therapy projects succeed. I've also improved my ability to apply my academic knowledge and communication abilities to all facets of academia and the workplace, which has allowed me to succeed in both solo and group settings.
As part of my job, I've had the chance to create mental health workbooks and podcasts for more than 150 of our service's users, including producing mental health workshops for service users and external organisations. Additionally, I have overseen a caseload of one-on-one non-clinical therapy sessions for clients with a variety of diagnoses and mental health needs.
The following achievements demonstrate my qualifications for this position:
· 1st Class Honors Degree in Educational Studies at London Metropolitan University.
· MSc in Psychology at Birkbeck University of London.
· University research experience. I have been able to conduct research through my dissertations and science lab modules.
· Over 100 hours of volunteering experience for Shout as a Mental Health Supporter and Suicide Prevention Worker.
· Excelling as a Community Links Advisor at Waythrough, performing one-to-one non-clinical therapy; and supporting clients with complex mental health issues such as schizophrenia, abuse, and depression.
· Project management experience, whereby I directly organised a mental health day for our clients at Riverside Studios. See link Free Mental Health Workshop | Riverside Studios.
· Producing public workshop presentations for the general public around mental health and wellbeing in the fields of hospitality and the arts.
Available on request