Experience

The South African Depression and Anxiety Group (SADAG)

• South Africa
• Mental Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Mental Health Counsellor

  • Aug 2022 - Present

  Provide psychosocial support, containment ,psychoeducation and referrals to people telephonically and online via WhatsApp with various mental health challenges and illnesses including but not limited to Depression, Anxiety ,Bipolar Disorder, Substance abuse, Post Traumatic stress disorder, Schizophrenia and suicide.Provide support to families of loved ones dealing with mental health challengesI partake in wellness days at hospitals and schools to help spread mental health awareness

• Research Assistant

  • Jul 2022 - Aug 2022

  Assisting with Data collection for the Substance Abuse research through following up on calls made to the substance abuse line of people who called in needing support and referrals for abusing different substances.Checking if callers followed up with the referrals provided by counsellors and providing alternatives thereof.Providing psychosocial support to callers who have already started on their recovery journey and loved ones.Writing reports for every case

• Volunteer counselor

  • May 2022 - Jun 2022

  Provided emotional containment , support and referrals telephonically to callers experiencing various mental health challenges that include but are not limited to Depression ,Anxiety ,Stress ,Suicide, PTSD and Bipolar.



Department Of Statistics South Africa

• Mopani, Limpopo, South Africa

• Fieldworker Supervisor

  • Feb 2022 - May 2022

  Supervising field workers during data collection Ensure that data quality is maintained Assist with problem solving during data collection Sign off work completed by fieldworkers Provide feedback regularly and summary reports to Field operations officer and other research staff Supervising field workers during data collection Ensure that data quality is maintained Assist with problem solving during data collection Sign off work completed by fieldworkers Provide feedback regularly and summary reports to Field operations officer and other research staff



North-West University / Noordwes-Universiteit

• South Africa
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Student Assistant

  • Mar 2021 - Nov 2021

  Tutoring final year students Remotely for the modules, Psychopathology and Applied positive psychology . Assisting with Assignments Marking Assignments Capturing marks Working closely with the Lecturer to identify struggling students and offer them academic support. Tutoring final year students Remotely for the modules, Psychopathology and Applied positive psychology . Assisting with Assignments Marking Assignments Capturing marks Working closely with the Lecturer to identify struggling students and offer them academic support.