Phyllis Smith
Counsellor at Evolve Counselling- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Cantonese Chinese Native or bilingual proficiency
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French Elementary proficiency
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Mandarin Chinese Professional working proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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Accredited Member of BACP
BACPMay, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Member
Chartered Institute of LinguistsJan, 2001- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Evolve Counselling
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United Kingdom
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Health, Wellness & Fitness
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1 - 100 Employee
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Counsellor
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Dec 2017 - Present
Member of Evolve Counselling, self-employed Integrative Counsellor Member of Evolve Counselling, self-employed Integrative Counsellor
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Freelance Translator (English and Chinese)
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Jan 2001 - Present
Providing translation and interpretation service to individual clients and organisations such as hospitals and GP practices, community centres, and Social Services etc. Also providing proofreading, copy-editing, copywriting services. Particularly talented in making up Chinese personal names for non-Chinese people who might need Chinese names for dealing with Chinese buiness partners/counterparts. Providing translation and interpretation service to individual clients and organisations such as hospitals and GP practices, community centres, and Social Services etc. Also providing proofreading, copy-editing, copywriting services. Particularly talented in making up Chinese personal names for non-Chinese people who might need Chinese names for dealing with Chinese buiness partners/counterparts.
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Counsellor - Private Practice
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Jun 2018 - Feb 2022
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Dementia Research Institute, Cambridge
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Cambridge
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PA to Associate Director
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Jan 2018 - Jun 2018
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PA to Head of Talent Management and HR
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Jul 2017 - Nov 2017
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Cambridge Cancer Trials Centre
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Cambridge, United Kingdom
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PA to Director
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Nov 2015 - Jun 2017
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Centre 33 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
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United Kingdom
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Volunteer Counsellor
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Feb 2016 - May 2017
Counselling young clients aged between 13 and 25 who have issues such as self-harm, parental divorce, abuse, bullying (including cyber bullying) low self-esteem, low mood, depression and anxiety, friendship/relationship issues, panic attack, social phobia, assertiveness issues, anger management, sleep problems, and self-image issues etc. Counselling young clients aged between 13 and 25 who have issues such as self-harm, parental divorce, abuse, bullying (including cyber bullying) low self-esteem, low mood, depression and anxiety, friendship/relationship issues, panic attack, social phobia, assertiveness issues, anger management, sleep problems, and self-image issues etc.
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Volunteer Counsellor
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Oct 2014 - Dec 2015
Providing counselling to cancer patients and survivors as well as their family members who can range from age 35 to 75. Issues covered pre-bereavement, bereavement, survivorship, adjustments, self-image, identity, depression and anxiety, panic attack, phobia, existential issues etc. Providing counselling to cancer patients and survivors as well as their family members who can range from age 35 to 75. Issues covered pre-bereavement, bereavement, survivorship, adjustments, self-image, identity, depression and anxiety, panic attack, phobia, existential issues etc.
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Palliative Care Department, Addenbooke's Hospital
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Cambridge, United Kingdom
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PA to Consultant Clinical Psycholigist
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Jan 2007 - Oct 2015
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Netherhall School
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Cambridge, United Kingdom
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School Counsellor (Volunteer)
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Oct 2012 - Jul 2014
Counselling students aged 11-18. Counselling students aged 11-18.
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Counsellor in training
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Mar 2011 - Feb 2013
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Education
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University of Exeter
Pg Dip (Merit), Law -
City University of Hong Kong
Master’s Degree (Distinction), Language and Law -
Hong Kong Baptist University
Bachelor’s Degree, English Language and Literature