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Rhoda Anna Asiedu Marfo

Middletown,DE

Summary

Empathetic professional with hands-on experience providing quality psychological services to children and adults. Skilled in identifying, assessing and diagnosing mental health and emotional issues. Develops and implements treatment plans and provides counseling and therapy to obtain maximum results for patients.

Skilled Mental Health Technician with Bachelors in Behavioral Science degree and extensive mental health services background. Supported numerous patients in large residential treatment facility and played key role in achievement of positive patient outcomes. Excellent communications and patient management skills leading to desirable results.

Observant individual with excellent interpersonal and communication skills builds meaningful relationships with clients and families. Experienced in working with clients from diverse cultural and religious backgrounds. Offers crisis intervention to help individuals navigate through traumatic experiences. Respectful Mental health coach with proven track record of helping clients improve mental health and well-being through evidence-based therapeutic approaches. Skilled in selecting and utilizing appropriate treatment modalities and interventions to meet needs of individuals. Passionate about helping people manage mental health and improve quality of life. Dedicated Support Worker with collaborative approach to patient care and skill development. Results-oriented patient advocate with personalized care program planning and execution. Detailed and process-oriented instructional designer with 2 years of experience building tailored programs for diverse individuals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification

Work History

Mental Health Associate

AdvoServ
05.2013 - 03.2015
  • Administered medications to relieve symptoms and monitor effects on clients.
  • Displayed sensitivity to cultural and linguistic needs of clients and families served.
  • Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss progress and treatment plans of clients.
  • Observed and monitored client behavior and responses to treatment.
  • Strategized with clinical team to prevent inmate diversion, abuse and recidivism.
  • Engaged with colleagues in treatment team meetings to promote positive patient treatment outcomes.
  • Managed patients with substance dependence and co-occurring Axis I and Axis II disorders.
  • Consulted with other staff members regarding treatment plans as deemed appropriate by team leader.
  • Escorted patients from unit to meals, activities, and visitation areas to maintain standard of safety and security.
  • Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
  • Communicated effectively, both orally and in writing, with patients from diverse backgrounds.
  • Communicated with clients to assess mental health needs and develop individualized treatment plans.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Behavioral Sciences

Wilmington University
New Castle, DE
05.2024

High School Diploma -

Accra Girls High School
Ghana
08.2003

Skills

  • Disaster Recovery
  • Medical Terminology Knowledge
  • Injection Administration
  • Counseling Services
  • Psychosocial Assessments
  • Patient Assessments
  • Restraint Techniques
  • Crisis Resolution
  • Team Meetings
  • Health Plan Benefits
  • Life Skills Counseling
  • Mental Health Support
  • Patient Intervention
  • Community Mental Health Programs
  • Maintaining Safety Standards

Certification

  • Certification in Child Advocacy
  • Certification in Emotional Intelligence and Leadership
  • Certification in mental health coaching.

Timeline

Mental Health Associate

AdvoServ
05.2013 - 03.2015

Bachelor of Science - Behavioral Sciences

Wilmington University

High School Diploma -

Accra Girls High School
Rhoda Anna Asiedu Marfo