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Shaamiel Davids

Shaamiel Davids

CEO / Clinical Director

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Strand, City of Cape TownMember since September 18, 2023
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Certified Counseling Supervisor

Thirteen years’ experience in substance abuse counseling, training, family counseling and Behavioral modification techniques

  • Extensive knowledge in treatment modality for substance abusers CBT
  • Knowledge of minimum norms and standards and governmental policies
  • Extensive interaction with Senior Governmental official’s task with Social Development.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills. Team player.
  • Assessment of substance abuse treatment services
  • Computer literate
  • Staff development / training of Professionals
  • Community development and training of volunteers
  • Developed curriculum for substance abuse treatment in mental health in Ghana Africa
  • Supervision of Psychology students and Auxiliary Social workers from Universities to gain practical experience
  • Management of private practice for over 17 years
  • Presentation of various papers at International conferences on substance abuse, treatment, counseling
  • Consultant on a short film about the dangers of amphetamine use in South Africa

Experience

  • Twelve years' experience in substance abuse counseling, training, family counselling and Cognitive Behavioral therapy
  • Certified Substance Abuse Therapist
  • Professional Counselor Supervisor
  • Facility management experience of 11+ years
  • Extensive knowledge in treatment modality for substance abusers
  • Case Management
  • Knowledge of minimum norms and standards and governmental policies
  • Extensive interaction with Senior Governmental official's task with
  • Social Development.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills. Team player.
  • Assessment of substance abuse treatment services
  • Computer literate
  • Staff development / training of Professionals in Therapeutic

    Community treatment module

  • Community development and training of volunteers
  • Developed curriculum for substance abuse treatment in mental health in Ghana Africa
  • Supervision of Psychology students and Auxiliary Social workers from Universities to gain practical experience
  • Presentation of various papers at International conferences on substance abuse, treatment, counseling

Education

Honorary Doctorate in Counselling

Diploma in Modern Applied Psychology

Certified Substance Abuse Therapist (CAT level III)

Professional Counselor Supervisor (Australian Counselling Association)

National centre on substance abuse and child welfare

Sawangan Therapeutic Community (Malaysia)

Yayasan Bangun Putra Bangs Therapeutic Community (Indonesia)

Community Chess Cape Town (Governance Development)

Understanding Child welfare and Dependency Court

Understanding Substance Use Disorders, Treatment and Family Recovery

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