Maxine Curry
Dayjob Limited
The Big Peg
120 Vyse Street
Birmingham B18 6NF
England
T: 0044 121 638 0026
E: info@dayjob.com
PERSONAL SUMMARY
Maxine is very good at helping people who’s mental health problems affect the way they think, feel and behave. She has extensive experience of counseling, diagnosing and treating people who have major mental disorders. Through her career she has gained sufficient knowledge about the issues involved in this field to be able to make expert judgements on many key issues. At the moment she works as part of a dedicated trans-disciplinary team who provide guidance, education, supervision, and direct support to individuals with psychological and emotional health problems. On a personal level she is always in control of her feelings, thoughts and emotions whilst working with clients. As an excellent communicator she is able to encouraging clients to self-disclose and talk about private issues. Right now she would like to join an organisation where staff are valued and respected just as much as the patient’s.
CAREER HISTORY
Mental Health Counselor – Start Date – Present
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Responsible for providing direct clinical services to people with mental illness.
Duties;
- Carrying out therapeutic interventions with psychiatric patients.
- Participating with patients in conversation, recreational activities, and basic living activities.
- Providing ADL assistance to patients.
- Coming up with individualized treatment plans for clients.
- Setting treatment goals.
- Applying restraints to aggressive patients.
- Creating a safe and welcoming environment for people to visit and feel comfortable in.
- Writing letters to clients and other healthcare professionals.
- Talking to patients face to face and also over the telephone.
- Giving patients information about their diagnosis.
- Attending company educational programs and seminars which are designed to maintain professional competence.
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KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
Professional
- Giving and receiving constructive feedback.
- Excellent English language communication skills.
- Committed to own personal development.
- Anger management skills.
- Responding quickly to a patients needs
- Talking calmly and professionally to patients who are aggressive or threatening.
- Person-centered goal planning in a clinical setting.
Personal
- Able to deal with stress and fatigue.
- Willing to work irregular hours and attend work at short notice.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Service coordination
Patient support
symptom management
Counseling
Clinical psychology
Aftercare planning
Developmental psychology
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
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REFERENCES
Available on request.
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