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LUCY STEPHEN

LUCY STEPHEN

Nairobi

Summary

.Dedicated and compassionate Social worker Specializing in working with victims of domestic violence. Adept in providing appropriate assessments,crisis intervention,support, counselling services Communicative and reliable individual committed to conducting HIV awareness programs and encouraging people to adapt to safe and healthy sexual behavior.Committed to helping individuals access helpful resources and establish and meet life goals.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Social Worker Intern

Sarah Wamunyu
10.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced client well-being by providing comprehensive case management services and supportive counseling.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for clients, resulting in improved outcomes.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of client needs, effectively identifying resources and interventions necessary for optimal support.
  • Increased client engagement in community resources by establishing partnerships with local organizations and referring clients to appropriate services.

Adherence Counselor

LVCT HEALTH,Nairobi County
10.2023 - 01.2024
  • Enhanced client progress by utilizing evidence-based counseling techniques and individualized treatment plans.
  • Improved client satisfaction through consistent communication, empathy, and understanding of their unique challenges.
  • Developed and facilitated group therapy sessions for increased social support and skill-building opportunities.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care for clients with complex needs.
  • Assisted clients in setting realistic goals, developing action plans, and monitoring progress towards achievement.
  • Worked closely with families to support clients in their recovery process and strengthen relationships among family members.
  • Promoted mental health awareness within the community through participation in educational events and presentations.
  • Maintained confidentiality of records relating to clients' treatment.
  • Engaged clients in conversation to determine feelings and apprehensions.
  • Arranged and facilitated therapy sessions for individuals, couples, and families.
  • Listened to clients' concerns and provided encouragement and support.

HIV Counselor

EVANGELINE NDWIGA
07.2023 - 12.2023
  • Improved patient understanding of HIV prevention methods by providing tailored counseling sessions and informational materials.
  • Enhanced community awareness about HIV by organizing outreach programs and participating in local events.
  • Reduced stigma associated with HIV testing by offering confidential services and fostering a supportive environment.
  • Increased testing rates within the community through consistent promotion of available resources and benefits of early detection.
  • Streamlined clinic operations by maintaining accurate records, managing appointment schedules, and coordinating follow-up care for patients.
  • Educated clients about living with HIV, preventing further transmission, benefits and challenges of HIV care and treatment and access to resources.
  • Updated treatment plans on monthly basis with latest intervention strategies and progress notes.

Education

Diploma - Social Sciences

Institute of Certified Studies
Nairobi

Skills

  • Client-Centered Counseling
  • Referral Services
  • Community Outreach
  • Health Promotion
  • Client Advocacy
  • Active Listening
  • Family Support
  • Ethical Decision-Making
  • Problem Solving
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Empathy Development
  • Referrals and Networking
  • Life Skills Development
  • Case Documentation
  • Structured Decision Making (SDM) Tools Knowledge
  • Clinical Social Worker (CSW)
  • Sexual Assault Victim Counseling

Certification

HIV TESTING AND COUNSELING _LVCT HEALTH,Nairobi County

ADHERENCE COUNSELING_LVCT HEALTH,Nairobi County

Languages

Spanish
Beginner (A1)

Referees

Mr.Mwaura _ LVCT TRAINING

TEL:0727067118


Sarah Wamunyu_ MSW THIKA Level 5

0721277126


Meshack Mwau_ H.O.D ICS COLLEGE


Work Availability

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Quote

There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Timeline

Adherence Counselor

LVCT HEALTH,Nairobi County
10.2023 - 01.2024

HIV Counselor

EVANGELINE NDWIGA
07.2023 - 12.2023

Social Worker Intern

Sarah Wamunyu
10.2022 - Current

Diploma - Social Sciences

Institute of Certified Studies

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