Jody-Ann Williams

About Jody-Ann Williams

I am a dedicated BSc Psychology graduate with 1st class honors, currently leveraging my skills as a Mental Health First Aider and Crisis Responder. With a strong foundation in psychological principles and an unwavering commitment to mental health advocacy, my ambition is to become a Clinical Psychologist.Throughout my academic journey, I have developed a deep understanding of human behavior, cognitive processes, and therapeutic techniques. This knowledge, coupled with hands-on experience in crisis response, has honed my ability to provide compassionate support and effective intervention in challenging situations.I am passionate about promoting mental well-being and fostering resilience in individuals facing psychological difficulties. By applying both theoretical insights and practical skills, I aim to contribute meaningfully to the field of mental health and clinical psychology.Driven, empathetic, and highly motivated, I am now preparing for the next step in my career by pursuing a Master of Science, where I plan to further specialize in clinical applications and research.I am guided by the philosophy that states\" I don\'t go where a path leads, I lead a path and leave a trail \".

Experience

1. Mental Health Counselor

   اليونيسف

   Sep 2022 — Present

   Recommending patients that need more personalized treatment to Psychiatrists and Clinicians*Provide extensive support remotely to patients experiencing mental health issues*Documenting and maintaining patient health records*Educating patients’ families about the patient\'s mental health issues and educating them on how they can aid their treatment* Recommending and referring safe spaces to patients for additional mental health support

Education

• The University of the West Indies

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Psychology