Holistic Massage Therapist and Counselor
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Curriculum Vitae
Suntoshni Singh
Personal Details
First Name
Suntoshni
Surname
Singh
Date of Birth
Nationality
South African
Current Residence
Gauteng, South Africa
Ethnic Group
Indian
Marital Status
Married
ID Number
Language Proficiency
English (Speak, Read, Write)
Residential Address
502 Grove End Drive, Grove End, Phoenix, 4068
Postal Address
P. O. Box 1576, Randburg, 2125, Gauteng, Rep. of South Africa
Mobile Phone
Education
Secondary Education
Institution
Level
Date Completed
Subjects
Southlands High School
Grade 12, Senior Certificate
1978
English (SG), Afrikaans(SG),
Home Economics(SG),
Maths (SG), General Science (SG), History (SG)
Education
Tertiary Education
Institution
Level
Date Completed
Subjects
University of South Africa
Certificate
June 2006
Counsel, support and empowering others in their communities, to understand HIV, to prevent HIV infection, to manage HIV, and to know their rights with respect to living with HIV
Banjara Academy, India
Diploma
International Graduate Diploma in Counselling Skills (IGDCS)
July 2012
Global scenario of human relationships
Significance of the human approach in the 21st century
Directive and non-directive counseling
General techniques of counseling
Skills of Counseling – Being Non-judgmental
Sharpening Skills
Empowering counselee
Counseling Children
Mental Health
Stress Management
Limitations of counseling
Skill Sharpening
Certificate Courses
Institution
Course
Koffehuis Outreach Pretoria (in-house)
Inner-city ministry and counselling
30th October 2004
Life Line, Pretoria
Personal Growth &Counselling
March 2005
Kairos (in-house)
Life Counselling
March 2005
Hospice Lynwood, Pretoria
Palliative Care Volunteer Training
April 2005
Hospice Lynwood, Pretoria
Bereavement Counselling
June 2005
Red Cross of SA Pretoria
Home Nursing
August 2005
South African First Aid League
First Aid Level 1
March 2007
Healing Hands International Massage Academy
Indian Head Massage
May 2007
Healing Hands International Massage Academy
Holistic Massage
August 2007
Trinity Training for Christian Ministry
Inner Healing and Prayer Ministry (2 year course)
October 2007
Healing Hands International Massage Academy
Reiki Levels 1, 2 and 3
May 2008
Healing Hands International Massage Academy
Hot Stone Therapy
July2008
Quantum-Touch
Quantum-Touch Live Basic
December 2008
The Association for the Advancement of Meridian Therapies
EFT Level 1
January 2010
Other Courses
Institution
Course
Winchester Foundation
Hypnotherapy ( Alpha Mind Power Training)
April 2005
Winchester Foundation
Hypnotherapy ( Beta Mind Power Training)
March 2006
Kairos Prison Ministry
Counselling
September 2006
Methodist Church, Pretoria
Counselling
September 2006
Work History
Date
Employer/Organization
Roles and Responsibilities
Jan 1991 to Dec 1998
Magistrate A. Chabilall
Provide live-in care-giving service to mother of client including monitoring and administrating to dietary needs, medication, cleanliness and hygiene, health and fitness. Provide companionship at home and around the area. Monday to Friday except where help was required over weekends. Client provided transport and driver when required. Accommodation provided in granny cottage. Total reimbursement R4,000.00/month including expenses. Left in 1998 to travel, USA in 1999.
Jan 1999 to Dec 2002
Not applicable
International travel.
July 2003 to Dec 2005
Koffiehuis, Outreach Project, Pretoria Central District
Voluntary care, counselling and rehabilitation of the homeless, HIV infected persons and sex workers. Assignments included late hours and weekends.
Aug 2005 to Aug 2006
Dove’s Orphanage
Voluntary care and support of HIV/Aids afflicted orphans.
Kairos
Pretoria Central Prison
Voluntary counselling of female prisoners.
July 2005 to June 2006
Hospice, Sun Gardens
Palliative care. Care of terminally ill clients.
January 2007 to current
Private Practice
Holistic therapy including Holistic Massage (Swiss Massage, Hot Stone, Indian Head Massage), Reiki, Quantum (Touch Massage), EFT.
HIV and Trauma Counselling.
Other Activities
OUT
Member of study group related to problems and issues surrounding the Gay community.
Travel
Travelled and lived in the USA in 1999 and UK in 2001/2.
References and Recommendations
Magistrate A. Chabilall +27-825******
Hospice,, Esme Robb, +27-12-348****
St. Stephens Church, Reverend Gershwin Davids. +27-12-664****
(for Koffiehuis, Kairos and Dove’s Orphanage)
Future Plans
The practise of holistic therapy (massage, counselling and alternative therapies) to improve the mental and physical health and wellbeing of people.
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