Svetlana Kelleher
Chichester,West Sussex
Summary
Experienced counselling professional with history diversifying services to meet individual client needs. Works with care and compassion to deliver targeted care programmes for improved social and behavioural outcomes. Meticulous in assessments and monitoring to provide excellent care continuity. Compassionate psychotherapist experienced in developing bespoke support plans for vulnerable individuals. Quickly builds rapport with service users to optimise assessments, interventions and programme outcomes. Specialises in trauma work. Senior psychotherapist professionally trained to handle complex cases. Collaborates professionally across disciplines to obtain needed care and support for clients. Follows evidence-based practices and protects client dignity.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work history
Senior counsellor and psychotherapist
LifeCentre
Chichester, West Sussex
02.2017 - Current
- Consulted with multidisciplinary team of professionals to optimise treatment plans for complex cases.
- Attended regular training and supervision workshops for improved service user support.
- Monitored service user progress, escalating concerns for swift resolution.
- Used assessment findings to action necessary care plan adaptations.
- Created targeted support programmes based on client interviews and assessments.
- Provided mental health support to service users, as well as signposting community resources and local charities.
- Oversaw multiple social work cases simultaneously, directing assessments, conducting interviews and recommending best courses of action.
- Maintained confidential case documentation in line with data protection regulations.
- Kept detailed, accurate records for well-maintained care continuity between support staff.
- Promoted independence and positive wellbeing when working with vulnerable adults and children.
Education
Diploma in Person Centred Counselling - Chichester
Chichester University
Chichester 09/2005 - 06/2009
Counselling
Certificate in Counselling Skills
Chichester, West Sussex 09/2004 - 06/2005
Counselling
INALPTA Diploma in NLP Counselling
Chichester, West Sussex 09/2010 - 12/2010
Counselling
Training in Assessment of New Clients
Chichester, West Sussex 09/2012 - 10/2012
Counselling
Advanced Post Diploma in Couple Counselling
Mylton Keynes 01/2013 - 02/2013
CBT Diploma - CBT Counselling
Regent's University London
London 09/2014 - 06/2015
Skills
- Treatment plan development
- Couples counselling
- Behavioural therapy techniques
- Solution-focused techniques
- Excellent Communication
- Cultural Awareness
- Interpersonal Communication
- Active Listening{
- Crisis consultation
- Behaviour pattern recognition
Languages
English
Fluent
Romanian
Native
Timeline
Senior counsellor and psychotherapist
LifeCentre
02.2017 - Current
Diploma in Person Centred Counselling - Chichester
Chichester University
09/2005 - 06/2009
Counselling
Certificate in Counselling Skills
09/2004 - 06/2005
Counselling
INALPTA Diploma in NLP Counselling
09/2010 - 12/2010
Counselling
Training in Assessment of New Clients
09/2012 - 10/2012
Counselling
Advanced Post Diploma in Couple Counselling
01/2013 - 02/2013
CBT Diploma - CBT Counselling
Regent's University London
09/2014 - 06/2015
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