Zoe M Bridge

• Ensured ethical practices at all times adhering to counselling standards.
• Participated in professional development training for skill enhancement.
• Developed and implemented effective coping strategies, facilitating recovery.
• Monitored client progress regularly by conducting follow-up meetings.
• Advocated on behalf of clients to secure resources and support services.
• Educated families about mental health conditions, increasing understanding and empathy.
• Created individualised treatment plans to drive patient progress.
• Assisted clients in coping with traumatic events, fostering resilience.
• Implemented mindfulness-based interventions resulting in enhanced wellbeing.
• Established trusting relationships with clients, promoting open communication.
• Referred clients to additional services when necessary, broadening support network.
• Facilitated group therapy sessions for improved mental health.
• Alleviated client stress through various therapeutic methods.
• Managed confidential client records, ensuring privacy and security.
• Applied person-centred, cognitive-behavioural and mindfulness approaches, adapting techniques to individual preferences.
• Demonstrated ethical conduct, adhering to confidentiality guidelines and maintaining boundaries.

• Applied person-centred, cognitive-behavioural and mindfulness approaches, adapting techniques to individual preferences.
• Assessed clients to identify needs, strengths and challenges, creating tailored treatment plans for positive change.
• Provided mental health support to service users, as well as signposting community resources and local charities.
• Promoted independence and positive wellbeing when working with vulnerable adults and children.
• Maintained confidential case documentation in line with data protection regulations.
• Kept detailed, accurate records for well-maintained care continuity between support staff.
• Provided crisis intervention, offering support and referrals to distressed individuals.
• Collaborated with schools and organisations to promote mental health awareness.

• Developed and implemented effective coping strategies, facilitating recovery.
• Educated families about mental health conditions, increasing understanding and empathy.
• Advocated on behalf of clients to secure resources and support services.
• Ensured ethical practices at all times adhering to counselling standards.
• Assisted clients in coping with traumatic events, fostering resilience.
• Monitored client progress regularly by conducting follow-up meetings.
• Managed confidential client records, ensuring privacy and security.
• Applied person-centred, cognitive-behavioural and mindfulness approaches, adapting techniques to individual preferences.
• Counselled diverse clients on mental health issues, addressing anxiety, depression, relationships, and substance abuse.
• Facilitated group counselling sessions for individuals struggling with stress management, grief and loss and communication skills development.
• Resolved conflicts and mediated disagreements between clients to promote collaboration.

• Managed a team of counsellors to run a counselling project within a primary school
• Delivered sessional 1:1 and group work to children across school as well as working with parents and families
• Worked within the school community with other professionals from the senior learning team.
• Managed my own caseload and all paperwork required.

Worked as a remote counsellor delivering sessional work to children and young people in schools across Lancashire

Worked with children and young people from the ages of 5yrs to 18yrs delivering person centred counselling and play therapy in 1:1 sessions.