Mental Health Substance Abuse
Resume:
ANNA BASHKATOVA
**** ***** ****** *** *** *I Brooklyn, NY 11235
**************@*****.***
Objective
To obtain a position in the challenging field of counseling drawing upon
academic training, previous experience and strong interpersonal skills.
Summary
Posses over a year worth of counseling experience
Have worked with a wide range of different populations including
psychiatric, substance abuse and geriatric
Fluent in Russian and English
Strong communication skills
Able to respond calmly and professionally
Well organized and detail oriented
Education
Brooklyn College: City University of New York
Masters of Arts in Mental Health Counseling, June 2011
Cumulative GPA: 3.8
Brooklyn College: City University of New York
Bachelors of Arts in Psychology, August 2009
Cumulative GPA: 3.8
Degree awarded Magna Cum Laude
Mental Health Counseling Field Experience
Coney Island Hospital: Psychiatric Inpatient Unit
Brooklyn, NY
Mental Health Counselor
January 2011 - May 2011
. Worked with patients being treated for various disorders such as
psychosis, mood disorder, adjustment disorder and substance abuse
. Gathered data about patient through interview, collaterals and case
history
. Provided individual therapy and held family sessions
. Ran support groups and weekly community meetings consisting of more than
20 members
Coney Island Hospital: Oncology Unit
Brooklyn, NY Mental Health Counselor
August 2010 - December 2010
Worked with patients diagnosed with cancer undergoing chemotherapy
Offered individual and family supportive counseling
Coney Island Hospital: Rehabilitation Unit
Brooklyn, NY
Mental Health Counselor
August 2010 - December 2010
Worked with elderly population undergoing physical rehabilitation.
Carried out cognitive assessments
Conducted one on one therapy and facilitated groups exploring themes of
loss and grief
Brooklyn College: Personal Counseling Center
Brooklyn, NY
Mental Health Counselor
January 2010 - March 2010
Worked with a Brooklyn College student for several months
Performed Intake interview and formulated intake assessment report
Devised a treatment plan focusing on coping skills
Computer Skills
. Knowledge of computer programs including Word, Excel, PowerPoint
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