Carlotta Lau

Counsellor at Family Services York Region
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Greater Toronto Area, Canada, CA
Languages
  • Cantonese -
  • English -

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Experience

    • Canada
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Counsellor
      • Oct 2019 - Present
    • Canada
    • Individual and Family Services
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Counselling Intern
      • Sep 2018 - Apr 2019

      - Provided therapeutic counselling sessions for families who are experiencing separation and divorce - Delivered single-session therapy for individuals accessing walk-in counselling - Implemented intervention modalities such as solution-focused therapy, cognitive behavioural therapy, motivational interviewing, and psycho-education to support clients to foster resilience - Co-developed a parenting workshop about children's developmental milestones, common responses to parental separation, and strategies to support children who are experiencing a parental separation Show less

    • Canada
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Program Assistant
      • Jan 2018 - Mar 2018

      - Delivered culturally appropriate programming to inform the importance of healthy lifestyles in a holistic manner for Indigenous communities - Delivered culturally appropriate programming to inform the importance of healthy lifestyles in a holistic manner for Indigenous communities

    • Canada
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Practicum Student
      • Sep 2017 - Dec 2017

      - Provided therapeutic counselling sessions, using components from cognitive behavioural therapy, for individuals with mental health issues - Effectively engaged and conducted thorough assessments to address client's holistic needs - Prepared and presented informative materials regarding the topic of attachment and separation and home safety tips for immigrants and refugees with toddlers - Enhanced teamwork building skills in an interdisciplinary team - Provided therapeutic counselling sessions, using components from cognitive behavioural therapy, for individuals with mental health issues - Effectively engaged and conducted thorough assessments to address client's holistic needs - Prepared and presented informative materials regarding the topic of attachment and separation and home safety tips for immigrants and refugees with toddlers - Enhanced teamwork building skills in an interdisciplinary team

    • Canada
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Program Assistant- Chinese Program
      • Jun 2017 - Aug 2017

      - Facilitated recreational opportunities for seniors to actively participate in their community - Provided case management and crisis intervention assistance for seniors - Facilitated recreational opportunities for seniors to actively participate in their community - Provided case management and crisis intervention assistance for seniors

    • Canada
    • Mental Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Practicum Student
      • Jan 2017 - Apr 2017

      - Co-facilitated SNAP (Stop Now And Plan) Boys Parent group with Six Nations Child & Family Services - Co-developed and execute a camp for children and youth with behaviour challenges - Developed skills to complete administrative and social service tasks in a timely manner - Co-facilitated SNAP (Stop Now And Plan) Boys Parent group with Six Nations Child & Family Services - Co-developed and execute a camp for children and youth with behaviour challenges - Developed skills to complete administrative and social service tasks in a timely manner

    • Canada
    • Individual and Family Services
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Summer Day Respite Service Worker
      • Jun 2016 - Aug 2016

      - Developed, implemented, and evaluated weekly summer activities for children and youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities in consultation with caregivers - Motivated children and youth to integrate with campers and staff and to participate fully in different meaningful strengths-based activities - Provided crisis intervention for children and youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities while they are in care - Developed, implemented, and evaluated weekly summer activities for children and youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities in consultation with caregivers - Motivated children and youth to integrate with campers and staff and to participate fully in different meaningful strengths-based activities - Provided crisis intervention for children and youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities while they are in care

    • Canada
    • Religious Institutions
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Special Needs Director
      • Jun 2015 - Aug 2015

      - Provided one-to-one support for children and youth with special needs - Developed and implemented lesson plans and contingency plans - Provided one-to-one support for children and youth with special needs - Developed and implemented lesson plans and contingency plans

Education

  • University of Toronto
    Master of Social Work - MSW, Specialization in Children and Their Families
    2018 - 2019
  • Wilfrid Laurier University
    Honours Bachelor's Degree, Social Work
    2014 - 2018

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