Akash Jain

Akash Jain

Youth Facilitator

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  • About me

    Rehabilitation Specialist- BA Psychology, PSR Diploma & MA

  • Education

    • Douglas College

      2011 - 2013
      Graduate Diploma Psycho-Social Rehabilitation A

      Activities and Societies: Psychiatric Rehabilitation - Courses: Mental Health History & Trends, Psycho-Social Rehab & Recovery, PSR Practitioner Competencies, PSR Best & Promising Practices, Seminar & Practicum in PSR

    • Douglas College

      2007 - 2010
      Associate of Arts (A.A.) Psychology

      Worked at a Fitness Center, attended events from Psychology Society, extra-curricular research activities & social events

    • University of the Fraser Valley

      2009 - 2011
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Psychology A

      Activities and Societies: Douglas College Psychology Society - Research in Experiential Sampling- Courses in Biological Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Forensic Psychology, and much more

    • University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC)

      2016 - 2017
      Master's degree Disability Management - School of Health Sciences
  • Experience

    • CMHA

      Sept 2003 - Jun 2005
      Youth Facilitator

      - Public Speaking & Presentations in High Schools- Campaigns to reduce Mental Health Stigma- Depression Screening Events- Professional Training Events

    • Douglas College

      Sept 2008 - Aug 2009
      Student Desk Information Assistant

      - Customer Service provided to Students and the Community- Managing forms, paper & computer files, cash, etc- Maintenance of the gym- Facilitating first-aid & security needs

    • Fraser Health

      Dec 2011 - Aug 2019

      * Providing education about recovery to clients and tailoring the recovery process to individual needs and circumstances* Promoting growth and recovery for clients through teaching life skills and coping tools* Building rapport with clients and professionals for creating optimum healing conditions * Counseling individuals and facilitating psycho-educational workshops* Liaising with doctors, therapists, and other mental health professionals - connecting individuals and professionals to resources * Helping clients in their community and environment of choice* Facilitating recreational and social activities Show less

      • Professional Writer, Speaker, & Consultant

        May 2015 - Aug 2019
      • Rehabilitation Consultant

        Dec 2011 - Apr 2015
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Emergency First Aid CPR/AED Level

      Red Cross First Aid
      Jan 2012
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Teaching Assistant

      Issued by William F. Davidson Elementary on Jan 2002
      William F. Davidson ElementaryAssociated with Akash Jain
    • Recreational Assistant

      Issued by Kinsmen Place Lodge on Jan 2005
      Kinsmen Place LodgeAssociated with Akash Jain
    • Student Practicum - Volunteer

      Issued by Fraserside Community Services Society on Jan 2012
      Fraserside Community Services SocietyAssociated with Akash Jain
    • Youth Advocate

      Issued by BC Provincial Family Council on May 2012
      BC Provincial Family CouncilAssociated with Akash Jain