Peter J. Lemieux

Clinical Mental Health Counseling student with 15 years of experience delivering supportive counseling and rehabilitative services to male correctional clients. Superior interpersonal skills, exceling in functioning independently and as a member of a treatment team. Highly empathetic with a commitment to life-long learning who is focused on improving the human condition. COUNSELING SKILLS

• Maintain awareness of appropriate multicultural concepts for application when counseling clients.
• Document case notes and maintain confidentiality adhering to professional and ethical behaviors.
• Demonstrate awareness and respect of cultural differences without bias working effectively with colleagues and clients.
• Employ appropriate personal and professional self-evaluation strategies for promoting self-care in counselor role
• Justify diagnoses based on relative evidence to accurately diagnose emotional and mental health disorder in clients.
• Evaluate, diagnose, and counsel clients with substance use disorders and process addictions
• Intervene (or prevent) clients experiencing crisis and trauma
• Apply to ethics, laws, and professional issues
• Perform treatment planning
• Facilitate group counseling
• Demonstrate advanced individual and group helping skills and techniques

multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.