ASIIMWE ANITA
Kampala
Summary
ADDRESS: Namugongo-Wakiso District PERSONAL PROFILE A self motivated creative adaptable person with an eye for detail, management skills, good communication skills and an excellent track of record of information. Dedicated professional with strong background in providing evidence-based counseling services to individuals, couples and families. Skilled in developing treatment plans, conducting assessments and documenting progress. Committed to advocating for mental health and well-being of clients. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
3
3
year of professional experience
Work History
Counselor
African Retreat Centre, ARC
05.2022 - Current
- Listening to Patients and understanding what patients are bring diagnosed of for example health problems and psychological problems among others which information is presented to medical doctors for further treatment
- Developing treatment plans basing on factors like the patient's personal information, psychological history, demographics,measurable objectives and high priority treatment goals
- Creating coping strategies like relaxation, progressive muscle technique among others which help patients in taking decisive actions, move forward to their goals and avoid seeing crises as in solvable
- Problem solving by helping patients to improve on their ability to cope with stressful life experiences
- Team working by engaging fellow workmates for their opinions before making a conclusive decision
- Keeping record and taking track of patients problems, progress to monitor their treatment plans
- Opening of business relationships with marketing officers of hotels,
- Taking part in departmental meetings, performance review meetings to understand how best to serve patients.
- Facilitated weekly group sessions to encourage self-reflection and problem-solving.
- Implemented evidence-based therapeutic interventions to promote positive behavior change.
- Maintained confidentiality of records relating to clients' treatment.
- Engaged clients in conversation to determine feelings and apprehensions.
- Developed treatment plans to help clients build self-confidence and resilience.
- Arranged and facilitated therapy sessions for individuals, couples, and families.
- Designed safe and supportive environment for clients to discuss issues.
- Communicated closely with other counselors to devise programs and activities based on developmental and academic levels.
Counselor
Gwatiro Hospital, GH
01.2018 - 01.2018
- And responsibilities include:
- Problem solving by helping patients to improve on their ability to cope with stressful life experiences
- Listening to Patients and understanding what patients are bring diagnosed of for example health problems and psychological problems among others which information is presented to medical doctors for further treatment
- Creating coping strategies like relaxation, progressive muscle technique among others which help patients in taking decisive actions, move forward to their goals and avoid seeing crises as in solvable
- Taking part in departmental meetings, performance review meetings to understand how best to serve patients
- Developing treatment plans basing on factors like the patient's personal information, psychological history, demographics,measurable objectives and high priority treatment goals
Education
Support of Additions Prevention and Treatment Africa - Addiction Counseling
African Retreat Centre
Kenya Bachelors Degree - Guidance and Counseling Management Training and
Kyambogo University
Kampala 2017
Certificate in Information Technology - Information Technology
Management Technical Institute
Kampala 03.2016
Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education -
Namirembe Hillside High School
Gayaza 2014
Uganda Certificate of Education -
Mount of Olives College Kakiri
2010
Skills
- PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
- Adaptability with the ability to embrace and roll with change
- Creativity with good work ethic, integrity, commitment and professionalism
- Excellent teamwork and ability to accomplish tasks in a group setting
- Interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with co-workers and management
- Excellent problem solving with good analytical thinking and brainstorming
- Punctuality, selflessness with good leadership skills
- Linguistic ie
- Mood Disorders
- Indicators of Child Abuse
- Family Therapy
- Social Work
- Outreach Programming
- Adept at Treatment and Discharge Planning
- Public Speaking Abilities
- Adolescent Development
- Specialized Training in Grief Counseling
- Mental Health Support
- Strong Public Speaker
- Addiction Counseling
- Database Management
- Individual and Group Counseling
- Alcohol and Substance Abuse
- Coping Methods
- Individual Counseling
- Therapy and Counseling
- Computer Literacy
- Psychology
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
French
Intermediate (B1)
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
Reality is nothing but a collective hunch.
Lily Tomlin and Jane Wagner
Timeline
Counselor
African Retreat Centre, ARC
05.2022 - Current
Counselor
Gwatiro Hospital, GH
01.2018 - 01.2018
Support of Additions Prevention and Treatment Africa - Addiction Counseling
African Retreat Centre
Bachelors Degree - Guidance and Counseling Management Training and
Kyambogo University
Certificate in Information Technology - Information Technology
Management Technical Institute
Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education -
Namirembe Hillside High School
Uganda Certificate of Education -
Mount of Olives College Kakiri
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