Patricia Achan

pa***ar@gmail.com

Work experience

Assess and treat women and men for depression.
Mobilize and sensitize community members about the need for them to join therapy groups.
Conduct group interpersonal therapy for people with depression.
Enter and manage data of the clients from the group therapy.
Attend trainings organized by the organization.
Refer suicidal clients to places where they can be helped.
Write and submit weekly and monthly reports about the clients I have in therapy and their progress in the groups.
Carry out tasks presented to me by my supervisor.
Adhere to the Strong Minds core values

Work experience

 Facilitate group and individual interpersonal therapy for depression
 Supervise Village Health Teams (VHTs) conducting pre-assessment and psycho education
 Conduct follow up visits on mothers recruited to the maternal mental health project
 Refer mothers with severe suicidal ideations to where they can get help
 Enter and manage data collected from the field

Work experience

 Recruit respondents to participate in research
 Conduct qualitative interviews with research participants
 Conduct focus group discussions with the different stake holders
 Transcribe and translate data from the research and focus group discussions
 Talk to Village Health Teams (VHTs) and health workers about maternal mental health and child development
 Attend trainings on depression as a mental health problem
 Disseminate findings on mental health
 Carry out validation study on the tools to be used in the implementation of the maternal mental health problem

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