Samkelisiwe Prudence Makhanya

• Conducting Interview and surveys patients for disease history
• Establish rapport with research participants
• Explain the purpose of the research study to participants
• Ask participants questions about their experiences and opinions
• Record participants’ responses
• Keep track of which participants have been interviewed

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• Devised and implemented community-based programs to promote mental health awareness.
• Collaborated with other professionals to plan and coordinate care for clients.
• Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans for clients.
• Contributed to policy development efforts within the organization or broader community context, advocating for systemic change that would benefit clients'' needs more effectively over time.

• Monitored clients' progress and adapted treatment plans to meet changing needs.
• Monitored clients' progress to adjust treatment plans accordingly.
• Enhanced overall agency effectiveness through participation in regular staff meetings, sharing best practices, and contributing to policy development.
• Developed and maintained strong relationships with community resources for successful referrals.
• Helped clients with recognizing and managing mental health concerns through evidence-based interventions.
• Implemented evidence-based interventions to address clients'' mental health, substance use, and other complex needs.
• Assisted clients in developing and setting realistic goals to promote positive change.
• Increased family engagement by facilitating regular meetings, fostering open communication, and providing education on available resources.
• Developed culturally sensitive interventions tailored to the unique needs of diverse populations served in the agency setting.