Peter Idehen
Kings Park,NY
Summary
At Options for Community Living, I leveraged my expertise in Treatment Planning and Crisis Intervention to enhance patient outcomes significantly. By establishing safe, judgment-free zones and employing individualized counseling, I not only reduced crisis interventions but also empowered patients towards self-sufficiency, showcasing my ability to build rapport and achieve tangible results in mental health advancement.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health Counselor
Options for Community Living
12.2021 - Current
- Established a safe environment for clients to openly discuss their thoughts, feelings, experiences, and concerns without fear of judgment or retribution.
- Continually updated professional knowledge by attending conferences, trainings, and workshops related to advancements in the field of mental health counseling.
- Reduced crisis intervention needs by proactively monitoring patient progress and adjusting treatment approaches as necessary.
- Provided crisis intervention services during emergencies, deescalating situations and connecting individuals with appropriate resources for ongoing support.
- Implemented self-care practices for personal wellbeing and modeled healthy coping strategies for clients to emulate in their own lives.
- Developed individualized goal-setting tools to empower patients in taking ownership of their progress towards improved mental health.
- Improved patient treatment outcomes by conducting thorough assessments and developing customized treatment plans.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing, (BSN)
Decker School of Nursing, Binghamton University.
Binghamton, NY06.2023
Skills
- Treatment Planning
- Building rapport
- Individual Counseling
- Crisis Intervention
Timeline
Mental Health Counselor
Options for Community Living
12.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing, (BSN)
Decker School of Nursing, Binghamton University.
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