Sefawu Sophie Umoru
Katy
Summary
Dynamic Qualified Mental Health Professional with Vibrant Comprehensive Services, adept at enhancing client engagement through evidence-based practices and empathetic communication. Proven ability to develop tailored treatment plans and foster interdisciplinary collaboration, resulting in improved client outcomes and increased mental health awareness in the community. Skilled in case records management and community outreach.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Qualified Mental Health Professional
Vibrant Comprehensive Services
Houston
02.2023 - Current
- Improved client outcomes by developing and implementing individualized treatment plans tailored to their specific needs.
- Enhanced therapeutic relationships through active listening, empathy, and effective communication skills.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care for clients in various settings.
- Increased client engagement by utilizing evidence-based practices like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy.
- Reduced crisis situations through timely interventions and appropriate referrals to community resources.
- Aided clients in achieving personal goals by providing support, guidance, and practical assistance.
- Promoted mental health awareness within the community through educational workshops and presentations.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining open lines of communication with colleagues and supervisors.
QMHP Internship
Winners circle group of TexasH
Houston
01.2025 - 05.2025
Social Work Intern
The Down Syndrome Association Of Houston
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Interviewed clients and family members to obtain key information for case planning and management.
- Assessed cognitive abilities and physical and emotional needs of clients to determine appropriate interventions.
- Obtained and supplied information to coordinating agencies to provide the best possible guidance to clients.
- Attended over 50 hours of meetings, conferences, and training courses to advance professional knowledge of social work.
CNA
Always Best Care
04.2019 - 08.2022
- Provided care to patients throughout their lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages, and culture.
- Checked patient vitals, such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Education
Master of Science - MSW Mental Health And Substance Misuse.
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
University of Houston - Downtown
Houston, TX12.2022
Associate of Science -
Houston Community College
Houston, TX05.2014
Skills
- Output Monitoring and Reporting
- Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support
- Vital Signs Collection
- Case Records Management
- Family Guidance
- Community Outreach Programs
- Social Work Processes
- Classroom Observation
- Case Notes
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- CPCT/A - Patient Care Technician/Assistant
Timeline
QMHP Internship
Winners circle group of TexasH
01.2025 - 05.2025
Qualified Mental Health Professional
Vibrant Comprehensive Services
02.2023 - Current
Social Work Intern
The Down Syndrome Association Of Houston
08.2022 - 12.2022
CNA
Always Best Care
04.2019 - 08.2022
Master of Science - MSW Mental Health And Substance Misuse.
The University of Texas At Arlington
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
University of Houston - Downtown
Associate of Science -
Houston Community College
Similar Profiles
Edward AteraEdward Atera
Building security guard at vibrant servicesBuilding security guard at vibrant services
Terri TurnerTerri Turner
Caseworker at Comprehensive Juvenile ServicesCaseworker at Comprehensive Juvenile Services
Ashley PepeAshley Pepe
Scheduling Coordinator/Marketing Coordinator at Comprehensive Nursing ServicesScheduling Coordinator/Marketing Coordinator at Comprehensive Nursing Services
Nicole LouvanNicole Louvan
Consumer Electronics Support Agent at Geek SquadConsumer Electronics Support Agent at Geek Squad
Dean HicksDean Hicks
Senior Executive Kitchen Manager at The Cheesecake FactorySenior Executive Kitchen Manager at The Cheesecake Factory