Therapeutic mentor vs program counselor

Differences between therapeutic mentor and program counselor duties and responsibilities

Therapeutic mentor example responsibilities.

• Provide individualize intervention for problematic behaviors using TCI techniques such as de-escalation, to prevent and/or manage crisis.
• Attend IEP meetings to validate the treatment that the client is doing outside of school.
• Document treatment plans, and assist with IEP sessions, interventions, and client behaviors using Microsoft applications.
• Develop a mentoring relationship with assign DCF youth in a one-on-one setting
• Support students in developing effective study habits, time management skills, academic motivation, and organization skills.
• Teach positive social skills, weight training, assistance with homework and studying the bible to promote spiritual growth.

Program counselor example responsibilities.

• Lead recreational activities for adolescents with ADHD and other behavior disorders.
• Provide education, within hospital setting, to adolescent psychiatric patients regarding substance abuse and dependency issues.
• Receive CPR and first aid certifications.
• Attend and receive CPR and basic restraint technique certifications.
• Assist each client with compassion to encourage them on their journey to recovery.
• Encourage and mentore residents during their recovery and rehabilitation process.
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