Jaz Henry
Consdorf
Summary
I am a dedicated and qualified psychotherapist with over 4 years of experience in providing counselling and psychotherapy services, currently specializing in trauma. Proven record of working successfully with diverse clients, including young people, humanitarian aid workers, and LGBTQIA+ individuals. Adept in a variety of therapeutic approaches, such as Humanistic, Psychodynamic, and CBT. Strong commitment to confidentiality, inclusivity, and ethical standards in therapy.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Founder
Project Root Support
2023.01 - 2024.11
- Established a non-profit that provides sustainable mental health support to humanitarian aid workers
- Effectively manage a team of therapists and collaborate with international organisations to support their teams
- We have delivered over 650 high-quality counselling sessions tailored to the humanitarian context, with a resoundingly positive impact measured through surveys completed by recipients after completion of therapy
Counsellor in Private Practice
Jaz Henry
2023.01 - 2024.11
- I provide 1-1 counselling sessions based on the Integrative approach (Person-Centred, Psychodynamic, CBT)
- Manage accounts, scheduling, and client cases in an organised and diligent manner
- Effectively and discreetly worked with over 40 clients tackling a broad range of issues with a proven record of impactful change highlighted through client reviews and feedback
Special Educator
RefugeeEd
2022.03 - 2023.07
- Designed, developed, and delivered trauma-informed practice webinars and workshops for teachers working with refugees
- Diligently and regularly improved the webinar based on feedback
Trainee Psychotherapist
Talking Counselling
2021.04 - 2023.06
- Provided low-cost online psychotherapy using the Integrative approach
- Effectively provided short-term and long-term interventions of a diverse range of clients
Guest Speaker
St. George’s International School
2021.04 - 2024.04
- Empathically delivered interactive talks on mental health and suicide prevention to students with strong engagement
Intern
Hellenic Red Cross
2021.05 - 2021.07
- Conducted research on mental health provisions for beneficiaries
- Collaborated with the centre coordinator to address classification issues regarding vulnerability and trauma within the refugee community
Research Assistant
University of Luxembourg
2020.08 - 2020.09
- Assisted in academic research, literature reviews, and administrative tasks
Peer Supporter
University of Glasgow
2019.10 - 2020.08
- Supported students experiencing mild distress
- Successfully liaised across schools and took on a lead role in establishing the service
Contributor
Glasgow Guardian
2018.09 - 2020.07
- Wrote articles, focusing on mental health topics
Education
MSc - Integrative Counselling and Psychotherapy
University of Derby
2020.10 - 2023.09
MA - Philosophy and English Literature
University of Glasgow
2015.09 - 2020.06
Skills
- Psychological assessment
- Suicide risk assessment
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
- Self-awareness
- Trauma-informed care
- Professional boundaries
- Client confidentiality
- Exceptional problem solver
- Empathetic
- Solution minded
Languages
English
Native
Luxembourgish
Native
French
Advanced
German
Fluent
Greek
Elementary
Affiliations
- Running
- Music Production
- Crafting
Certification
- Psychological First Aid, 05/01/23, The Pandorra Project
- Cognitive Behavioral Hypnotherapy for Insomnia, 05/01/23, The UK College of Hypnosis & Hypnotherapy
- Complex Trauma Certification Training Level 1 & 2 (CCTP/CCTP-II), 08/01/22, Evergreen Certifications
- Diploma in Cognitive Behavioral Hypnotherapy (Level 4), 12/01/21, The UK College of Hypnosis & Hypnotherapy
- Standard First Aid, CPR and AED, 09/01/21, Nuco Training
- Certificate in Counselling (SCQF Level 8), 05/01/20, Institute for Counselling
- Diploma in Sports Nutrition (EQF Level 5), 04/01/20, Shaw Academy
- Diploma in Nutrition (EQF Level 5), 03/01/20, Shaw Academy
- Scottish Mental Health First Aid (SMHFA), 11/01/19, 12/01/19, NHS Scotland
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Founder
Project Root Support
2023.01 - 2024.11
Counsellor in Private Practice
Jaz Henry
2023.01 - 2024.11
Special Educator
RefugeeEd
2022.03 - 2023.07
Intern
Hellenic Red Cross
2021.05 - 2021.07
Trainee Psychotherapist
Talking Counselling
2021.04 - 2023.06
Guest Speaker
St. George’s International School
2021.04 - 2024.04
MSc - Integrative Counselling and Psychotherapy
University of Derby
2020.10 - 2023.09
Research Assistant
University of Luxembourg
2020.08 - 2020.09
Peer Supporter
University of Glasgow
2019.10 - 2020.08
Contributor
Glasgow Guardian
2018.09 - 2020.07
MA - Philosophy and English Literature
University of Glasgow
2015.09 - 2020.06