- Volunteering for community initiatives to give back to local communities and make a positive impact
- I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
- Youth mentor, providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders
- Homelessness Outreach
- Personal Development and Self-Improvement
Rezvan Alihosseni
Counsellor, Peer Worker, Case Manager
Newington
Summary
I am a Compassionate Counsellor with a Diploma in Counselling from ACCSC and membership in ACA, Mental Health Academy, and CCA. I have three years of experience as a disability and mental health support worker in Iran, demonstrating strong communication and listening skills. Known for problem-solving abilities and empathetic support, with a reliable work ethic and adaptability to new environments. I aim to further develop skills to effectively address diverse client needs.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
2025
2025
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certificates
2
2
Languages
Work History
Counsellor
4 Voices Volunteer
03.2025 - Current
- As a counsellor, my role is to provide support to women in crisis due to violence, homelessness, or loneliness
- I use empathetic listening and counselling techniques to assist individuals in need
- I also collaborate with the team to develop and implement support programs, aiming to positively impact these women's lives
Counsellor
Hey Lady Online Community
05.2023 - 10.2024
- I engaged in an online community to improve my communication skills and English proofreading efficiency
- During these 18 months, I utilised CBT and SFT techniques while providing free individual counselling services to fellow members of the online community
Clinical Experience (Work Placement)
Rukiye Apaydin
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Company Overview: Auburn, NSW
- Completed 120 hours of supervised clinical experience to fulfil state diploma degree requirements
- Conducted weekly assessments and screenings.
- Developed comprehensive treatment plans in collaboration with clients.
- Worked with various clients who struggled with domestic violence during the work placement.
- I have experience dealing with clients in a manner that is representative of my work placement organisation's vision.
- Experienced in conflict resolution and understanding diverse backgrounds, ensuring confidentiality and creating a safe environment for clients.
- Experienced in solution-focused therapy and person-centred therapy.
- Auburn, NSW
Disability and Mental Health Support Worker
Firoozfar Organisation
01.2013 - 02.2016
- Company Overview: Iran
- Experienced in conflict resolution and understanding diverse backgrounds, ensuring confidentiality and creating a safe environment for clients
- Iran
Education
Diploma - Counselling
Australian College of Community Services & Care
Certificate 3 - Community Services
Isfahan Azad University
Skills
Nonverbal Communication Skills
Certification
Certificate III in Advanced English for further Study, Tafe NSW, 06/2021
Interests
Timeline
Counsellor
4 Voices Volunteer
03.2025 - Current
Clinical Experience (Work Placement)
Rukiye Apaydin
05.2024 - 08.2024
Counsellor
Hey Lady Online Community
05.2023 - 10.2024
Disability and Mental Health Support Worker
Firoozfar Organisation
01.2013 - 02.2016
Certificate 3 - Community Services
Isfahan Azad University
Diploma - Counselling
Australian College of Community Services & Care
Languages
English
Persian
Goals
Seeking to utilise my counselling skills to support and guide individuals, promoting mental well-being and personal growth, committed to continuous learning and professional development to enhance my impact in the mental health field. Committed to delivering high-quality care and client support, fostering a compassionate and therapeutic environment using evidence-based practices to promote recovery and overall well-being.
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