Johnnie Askew

LRADAC

02.2022 - Current

Facilitated group counseling sessions to support and encourage client growth.
Advocated on behalf of clients to ensure access to appropriate resources and services within the community.
Designed safe and supportive environment for clients to discuss issues.
Assisted individuals in identifying and re-engaging with family, friends and other natural supports to build support system..
Enhanced client recovery by providing emotional support and practical guidance.
Utilized motivational interviewing techniques to encourage clients to engage in healthy behaviors.
Supported individuals dealing with mental health and emotional issues.
Built relationships with others based upon trust and honesty by using active listening and dynamic communication skills.
Educated clients on dangers of substance abuse and prevention techniques.
Determined clients' risk of self-harm or other dangerous behaviors.
Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, supporting case management efforts.
Attended classes and seminars to enhance knowledge of equipment and operating systems.
Increased awareness of and supported participation in self-help and advocacy organizations.
Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Educated family members about mental health conditions and available resources, fostering understanding and support networks for clients.