Louis Boiragi
Social Worker, & Counsellor @Ahana Counselling & Consulting
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WORK HISTORY
Social Worker, & Counsellor @Ahana Counselling & Consulting
Oshawa, ON, CA
Provide counseling and consulting services to individuals, couples, families, adolescents, and children, addressing mental health, addiction, and child welfare in Durham Region and throughout Ontario, British Columbia, Alberta, and nationwide.• Deliver Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services in partnership with public and private providers, supporting individuals from diverse backgrounds.• Provide clinical support for stress management, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, addiction, trauma, and PTSD.• Conduct intake assessments, crisis interventions, case management, and clinical supervision to support client recovery.• Provide Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) responses.• Implement person-centered care, a strength-based approach, harm reduction strategies, trauma-informed care (TIC), and culturally sensitive healing services to address individuals\' psychological needs.• Provide services on mental health, addiction, and wellness to First Nation and Aboriginal Communities in partnership with the First Nation Health Authority (FNHA) in British Columbia.• Compile reports regarding clinical evaluations and offer referrals for treatment, long-term care, training, and community resources.
EDUCATION
Ryerson University
Bachelor of Social Work (B.S.W.), Social Work
Ryerson University
Master of Social Work (M.S.W.), Social Work
Rajshahi University, Bangladesh
Bachelor’s Degree, Social Sciences
SKILLS
ABOUT LOUIS BOIRAGI
Master of Social Work (MSW) with a specialization in child welfare• Registered Social Worker (RSW) with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW)• Registered Social Worker (RSW) with the British Columbia College of Social Workers (BCCSW) • Over 35 years of experience in social work, mental health, addiction, child welfare, counselling, and consulting services• Broad knowledge of the child welfare system, policies, standards, and practices for child protection, risk assessment, intervention, and family support• Expertise in psychosocial assessment, advanced clinical counselling on mental health, addiction, social work practices and engagement processes, client-centred services, social inclusion, and community empowerment• Extensive knowledge of management, strategic planning, implementation, evaluation, monitoring, and integrated service delivery• Good knowledge of policy and protocols covering working relationships with external partners and best practices• commended for undertaking responsibility decisively and effectively and meeting deadlines• Demonstrated ability to manage the budget with multiple priorities and produce evidence-based results• Experienced in working with the United Nations System (ILO, UNICEF, UNDP, FAO) and the World Bank.• Committed to working towards high excellence in services to improve the quality of life of marginalized communities.Core skills• Research, assessment, analysis, report writing, and presentations• Outstanding analytical, interpersonal, and leadership skills • Strong negotiation and mediation skills in resolving issues with the community and service providers• Budget monitoring with multiple priorities• Coaching, mentoring, facilitation, networking, and advocacy• Undertake responsibility decisively and effectively and meet deadlines.• Strong oral and written communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills• Lead, manage, and participate in intra-authority and external project teams, exercising tact and diplomacy when dealing with clients at different levels.
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