Stephanie So
@stephanieso
Caring counselling graduate dedicated to supporting others' mental well-being.
What I'm looking for
I am a self-motivated counselling graduate with a passion for helping others heal and find hope. My experience includes providing career coaching to secondary school students and emotional support to the elderly through various programs. I believe in the power of sharing personal stories to foster inclusion and diversity.
Throughout my career, I have engaged in trauma-informed care and mental health promotion, delivering wellness talks and participating in research projects. My educational background includes a Master of Social Sciences in Counselling and a Bachelor of Social Sciences in Psychology, equipping me with the skills necessary to support individuals in their mental health journeys.
As I continue to grow in my career, I aim to create meaningful connections and provide compassionate support to those in need. I am committed to lifelong learning and professional development in the field of counselling.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Career Coach & Support
Dialogue in the Dark Foundation
Sep 2022 - Present (2 years 9 months)
Provides career coaching to secondary school students and emotional support to the elderly. Coordinates fundraising events and participates in inclusion and diversity initiatives. Engages in administrative duties and training programs.
Wellness Planner
New Life Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association
Mar 2021 - Jan 2022 (10 months)
Provided wellness planning services and delivered talks on mental health. Engaged in trauma-informed care and supported research projects related to cognitive behavioral therapy.
Mental Health Writer
Companion HK
Aug 2020 - Jan 2021 (5 months)
Drafted articles on mental health and conducted interviews with individuals experiencing mental disorders to raise awareness and provide insights.
Youth Worker
Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups
Apr 2015 - Jul 2016 (1 year 3 months)
Participated in youth work programs, performed administrative duties, and provided support to elderly and low-income families through charity initiatives.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
City University of Hong Kong
Master of Social Sciences, Counselling
2018 - 2020
Completed a Master of Social Sciences in Counselling, focusing on various counselling theories and practices, including practical skills and laboratory work.
City University of Hong Kong
Bachelor of Social Sciences, Psychology
2016 - 2018
Earned a Bachelor of Social Sciences in Psychology, engaging in comprehensive studies of psychological principles and practices.
College of International Education
Associate of Sciences, Psychology
2014 - 2016
Achieved an Associate of Sciences in Psychology, laying the foundational knowledge for further studies in social sciences and counselling.
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