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Kirk Washington

Richmond,VA

Summary

Qualified Mental Health Professional Trainee (QMHP-T) candidate with a Master of Divinity and broad experience in pastoral counseling, hospital visitation, advocacy, and youth development. Demonstrated ability to provide help in navigating life's challenges and crisis intervention. Skilled in relationship building, as well as collaborating with community partners to ensure holistic care and support for individuals and families. Dedicated to empowering vulnerable populations through empathy, advocacy, and resource connection.

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Work History

Pastoral Support Specialist

ANLBC
Richmond, VA
  • Provide guidance and emotional support to individuals and families navigating grief, trauma, stress, and life transitions.
  • Conduct hospital and home visits, delivering crisis intervention, prayer, and a supportive presence for patients and their loved ones.
  • Advocate for church members and community residents, assisting with access to social services, housing, and mental health resources.
  • Develop and facilitate support groups and workshops, guiding participants through coping strategies and personal growth.
  • Lead youth mentoring and community outreach programs, promoting resilience, self-esteem, and positive decision-making.

Community & Youth Engagement Leader

FLM
Richmond, Virginia
  • Organized and led youth development programs, fostering safe spaces for discussion, mentoring, and skills building.
  • Facilitated community forums and workshops on topics including stress management, conflict resolution, and healthy relationships.
  • Provided guidance and advocacy, strengthening communication and resilience within households.
  • Partnered with local nonprofits, schools, and service providers to connect at-risk youth and families with needed resources.

Spiritual Care Provider

Faith Based Outreach Program
Richmond, Virginia
  • Delivered spiritual care and crisis support to individuals in hospitals, correctional facilities, and community settings.
  • Supported individuals and families during end-of-life care, bereavement, and recovery, offering counseling and prayer.
  • Advocated for vulnerable populations by connecting them with community mental health, and social service resources.
  • Facilitated faith-based recovery groups, supporting individuals in overcoming addiction and life challenges.

Education

Divinity

Virginia Union University
Richmond, VA
05-2019

Skills

  • Conflict resolution
  • Life transitions
  • Crisis intervention
  • Emotional support
  • Multicultural sensitivity
  • Active listening
  • Pastoral care

Certification

  • Six Sigma Green Belt (Documentation & Process Management)
  • Business Process Management Certification
  • QMHP-T

Timeline

Pastoral Support Specialist

ANLBC

Community & Youth Engagement Leader

FLM

Spiritual Care Provider

Faith Based Outreach Program

Divinity

Virginia Union University

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