Demi Kohn
Detroit,MI
Summary
Professional counselor with solid background in delivering therapeutic support and mental health interventions. Skilled in individual and group therapy, crisis management, and developing personalized treatment plans. Strong focus on collaborative teamwork, adaptability, and achieving client-centered outcomes. Known for empathy, active listening, and fostering supportive environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Social Media Manager
Kohn & Associates
08.2024 - Current
- Managed multiple social media platforms, ensuring a consistent brand voice and message.
- Provided exceptional customer service through timely and thoughtful responses to user comments and messages.
- Successfully built a loyal following by consistently sharing valuable content that resonated with the target audience.
- Monitored social media trends and emerging platforms, adopting new strategies to stay ahead of the competition.
Small Business Owner
Blanketed Healing
01.2024 - Current
- Promoted business via social media to generate leads and maximize brand identity.
- Achieved consistent growth with careful planning and execution of business development initiatives.
- Conducted regular competitor analysis to identify strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats within the industry landscape.
- Tested website features and functionality for optimal performance.
- Promoted products in online communities through weblog or discussion-forum postings, e-mail marketing programs or online advertising.
Mental Health Counsellor
Witkoppen Health Clinic
09.2021 - 12.2023
- Elevated community mental health awareness through organization and execution of workshops and seminars.
- Evaluated client progress using standardized assessment tools, continuously refining treatment plans to address changing needs.
- Enhanced therapeutic rapport, making it easier for clients to engage in counseling process.
- Used advanced counseling skills and evidence-based practices to establish goals and treatment plans with patients.
- Built rapport with diverse client populations, utilizing empathetic listening skills and culturally sensitive therapeutic practices.
- Served as an advocate for clients within various systems including healthcare providers, insurance companies, educational institutions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to provide comprehensive care for patients with mental health disorders.
Tutor, Special Needs Students
Self
01.2018 - 12.2023
- Maintained detailed records of student progress, achievements, and challenges faced throughout the school year to inform future instructional planning efforts.
- Contributed to a positive learning environment for all students by fostering a culture of inclusivity, empathy, and respect throughout the entire school community.
- Supported the transition process for special needs students entering mainstream classrooms by providing guidance on necessary accommodations and modifications.
- Managed challenging behaviors effectively by implementing clear expectations, consistent consequences, and positive reinforcement strategies within the classroom environment.
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions for students struggling in specific subject areas, resulting in improved academic performance and overall confidence.
- Established professional relationships with parents and other teachers to increase rapport and support.
English Teacher
BeEnglish
03.2022 - 07.2023
- Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating visual aids and hands-on activities in lessons.
- Developed innovative lesson plans to engage non english speaking students in English language learning.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Created and implemented activities to foster critical thinking skills of students.
- Developed strong relationships with parents and guardians, fostering open communication regarding student progress and needs.
Crisis Line Volunteer
Chaifm Crisis Line
02.2018 - 08.2021
- Improved caller well-being by actively listening and providing empathetic support during crisis situations.
- Strengthened rapport with returning callers by remembering previous conversations while still maintaining confidentiality boundaries.
- Demonstrated sensitivity and cultural competence when assisting diverse callers in distress.
- Assisted callers experiencing suicidal ideation, utilizing active listening skills and de-escalation techniques for immediate safety planning.
Education
Bpsych Equivalent Honors in Psychology - Psychology And Counselling
South African College of Applied Psychology
Pretoria , South Africa 12-2021
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Witswatersrand
Johannesburg , South Africa 12-2019
Skills
- Individual and group counseling
- Case documentation
- Multicultural competence
- Patient advocacy
- Therapeutic interventions
- Skilled in intake interviewing
- Data collection
- Applied behavior analysis
Certification
- Previously licensed with the Health Professions Board of South Africa.
- Trained in Applied Behavior Analysis.
- Trained in HIV and AIDS counselling.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Hebrew
Limited Working
Afrikaans
Limited Working
Timeline
Social Media Manager
Kohn & Associates
08.2024 - Current
Small Business Owner
Blanketed Healing
01.2024 - Current
English Teacher
BeEnglish
03.2022 - 07.2023
Mental Health Counsellor
Witkoppen Health Clinic
09.2021 - 12.2023
Crisis Line Volunteer
Chaifm Crisis Line
02.2018 - 08.2021
Tutor, Special Needs Students
Self
01.2018 - 12.2023
Bpsych Equivalent Honors in Psychology - Psychology And Counselling
South African College of Applied Psychology
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Witswatersrand
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