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‘Lived experience’ of dealing with mental health problems
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Skills and experience in group training & facilitation
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Mental health one to one support (including befriending)
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Certified adult safeguarding
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Certified mental health first aid
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Certified skills in counselling & psychotherapy at higher distinction
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Certified cognitive behaviour therapy at advanced practitioner level
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Lived experience presentations to groups
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Researching and reporting of client service satisfaction audits
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Certified youth & community work
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Experience of working to models for community development
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Experience of working to racial & cultural diversity models
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Experience of action planning as a pathway to a brighter future
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Experience of project development including monitoring & evaluation
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Experience of drafting up ideas for grant applications
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Impact and outcome monitoring & evaluation measures
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Drawing up and working to models for action research including both quantitative and qualitative approaches
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Experience of report writing including recommendation