Ntokozo Msimango
Registered counsellor at American Friends of the Phelophepa Train (AFPT)- Claim this Profile
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American Friends of the Phelophepa Train (AFPT)
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Registered counsellor
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Mar 2023 - Present
-Psychological Intervention Enhancing the personal functioning of children, adults, families and communities. We perform a range of supportive and compensatory psychological interventions with these individuals and groups, through individual counseling sessions and outreach workshops for schools, youth and institutions. We visit Hospitals, Correctional Facilities, Social services and many more. -Professional Practice & Referral Identifying symptoms or reasons for referrals to professionals within the healthcare system. Building professional networks with other mental health professionals such as Psychologists, Psychometrists, and even Doctors in order to refer the clients appropriately. Show less
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Mbambi high school
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Margate, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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General assistant- child and youth care worker
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Nov 2021 - Apr 2023
Contract -Learner support: Provide care and support to learners in need of support as a result of experiencing social, health, behavioural and poverty related barriers by providing counselling or referrals to multidisciplinary team -Campaigns and equipping and empowering learners with life skills: Assisting the school with facilitating awareness programmes and school competitions. -Record keeping: Documentation of all Learner Support Agent and School Based Support Team assistance activities. -Learner Pregnancy: Assisting the class teacher in carrying lesson materials to pregnant learners confined to their homes and return completed, offer guidelines on organizing learning material and effective learning strategies to pregnant learners confined to their homes, encourage learners to return to school after their period of confinement and provide feedback to the School. -Prevention of drug and alcohol use: Assisting the school in linking the identified learners to support structures, liaise with Police , Primary Health Care Services and relevant community support structures in soliciting advice and continued support for learner. -Career Development Support: Assisting the school in facilitating learners to access facilities for electronic applications and career choice. Show less
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Ray Nkonyeni municipality
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Port Shepstone, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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Seasonal peace officer
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Dec 2019 - Dec 2021
Seasonal contract -Deter crimes and assure community through high-visibility policing -Patrol assigned areas and monitor activities to protect people/property -Observe and respond to various situations or emergencies -Follow rules, guidelines and protocols Seasonal contract -Deter crimes and assure community through high-visibility policing -Patrol assigned areas and monitor activities to protect people/property -Observe and respond to various situations or emergencies -Follow rules, guidelines and protocols
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WSU - Walter Sisulu University
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South Africa
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Education Administration Programs
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700 & Above Employee
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Student registered counselor
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Mar 2020 - Dec 2020
Practical professional training -Assisting students develop academic plans that match their skills and strengths -providing preventative and developmental counselling services and interventions -performing supportive psychological interventions to enhance emotional functioning and mental well-being -performing basic psychological screening for the purpose of mental health as a preliminary screening tool for referrals -provide counselling in conjunction with interdisciplinary support teams -provide psycho-education and mental health promotion. -report writing and providing feedback to clients on interventions. Show less
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Education
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Walter sisulu university
Bachelor of psychology, Psychology -
Merlewood secondary school
National senior certificate, Grade 12