Mohamed Leigh
Seirra Leone ,Freetown
Summary
Dynamic Social Worker from Sierra Leone Psychiatric Teaching Hospital, specialized in ADHD/ADD and proficient in group therapy. Excelled in transforming lives through innovative coping strategies and evidence-based interventions, significantly enhancing client mental health and recovery. Skilled in empathetic client advocacy and building supportive networks, showcasing a unique blend of therapeutic expertise and compassionate care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Social Worker
Sierra Leone Psychiatric Teaching Hospital
2021.02 - Current
- Updated client documentation for accurate, compliant and current records.
- Supported clients and families with empathy and compassion during difficult times.
- Advocated for clients to assure respected rights and wishes.
- Interviewed clients, families, or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs.
- Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
- Maintained regular contact with clients by calling and visiting clients' homes.
- Conducted home visits to assess living environment and facilitate
- Helped clients with recognizing and managing mental health concerns through evidence-based interventions.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions to build supportive, communicative client networks.
- Educated clients and families on mental health, wellness and recovery
Education
Bachelor Of Science - Social Work
Fourah Bay College
Mount Areole04.2021
Skills
- Child Development
- Group Therapy
- Violence Prevention
- Individual and Group
Counseling - ADHD/ADD SPEACIALIST
- Grief Processes
- Psychosocial Assessments
- Family Maintenance
- Therapeutic Services
Certification
- Disability and Inclusive education
- Leone International Migration Law
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Fullah
Native or Bilingual
Mandingo
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Reference
Dr. Elizabeth Alieu
Seirra Leone Psychiatric Teaching Hospital Tel# 078321663
Mohamed Sheriff
Pampana Communications
076612614
Inspector Jalloh
King Tom Police Hospital
078893386
Timeline
Social Worker
Sierra Leone Psychiatric Teaching Hospital
2021.02 - Current
Bachelor Of Science - Social Work
Fourah Bay College
- Disability and Inclusive education
- Leone International Migration Law
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