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Courtenay Pottow

Courtenay Pottow

Student Registered Counsellor

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  • About me

    Registered Counsellor | Mental Health Care

  • Education

    • Our Lady of Fatima Dominican Convent School

      2004 - 2015

      Activities and Societies: Dale Carnegie Club. Toastmasters.

    • SACAP (The South African College of Applied Psychology)

      2020 - 2021
      Bachelor of Psychology, Honours PSYCHOLOGY

    • Varsity College

      2017 - 2019
      Bachelor of Arts - BA PSYCHOLOGY

  • Experience

    • The Counselling Hub

      Sept 2020 - Oct 2021
      Student Registered Counsellor

      Experience in supervised counselling at a non-profit organisation in Cape Town.Key responsibilities included:- Being the first line of community-based psychological support.- Developing & providing preventative and developmental counselling services on all systems levels.- Performing supportive psychological interventions to enhance emotional functioning and mental well-being.- Providing counselling in conjunction with interdisciplinary support teams.- Providing psychoeducation and mental health promotion.- Writing reports and providing feedback to clients and supervisors.- Developing a Woman’s Support Group intervention programme with the aim of providing mental health assistance to women in need.- Conducting Psychometric Assessments on clients. Show less

    • Courtenay Pottow Counselling

      Mar 2022 - now
      Registered Counsellor

    • Ollie Health

      Mar 2022 - now
      Registered Counsellor

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Registered Counsellor Board Examination

      Health Professions Council of South Africa
      Feb 2022

    • Counselling CPD Course

      Reed Courses
      Jan 2022

    • EmotionAid Course

      International Trauma-Healing Institute
      Aug 2021

    • Dale Carnegie Course

      Dale Carnegie
      Apr 2014

    • Basic Medical Sign Language

      Eden Language Academy
      Jun 2022

    • Toastmasters

      Toastmasters International
      Sept 2014

    • How to do Counselling Online: A Coronavirus Primer

      The Open University
      Jan 2022
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  • Volunteer Experience

    • Student Registered Counsellor

      Issued by The Counselling Hub on Sept 2020
      The Counselling HubAssociated with Courtenay Pottow

    • Voluntary Observation of Ward Rounds

      Issued by Victoria Hospital (Psychiatric Ward) - Cape Town on Jun 2019
      Victoria Hospital (Psychiatric Ward) - Cape TownAssociated with Courtenay Pottow

    • Outreach Programme Participant

      Issued by Our Lady of Fatima Dominican Convent School on Jan 2011
      Our Lady of Fatima Dominican Convent SchoolAssociated with Courtenay Pottow

    • Teaching Assistant

      Issued by The Brown’s School on Jul 2014
      The Brown’s SchoolAssociated with Courtenay Pottow