Matthew Antinucci Email & Phone Number

Hong Kong Sar

As a counsellor at St. John’s Cathedral Counselling Service, I provide individual counseling to a diverse range of clients, supporting their personal growth and well-being. I assess client needs to create tailored treatment plans, employing evidence-based interventions such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Emotionally Focused Individual Therapy (EFIT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Person-Centered Therapy, and Positive Psychology techniques. I cultivate an inclusive and supportive environment through active listening and empathetic communication, building strong rapport with clients. I maintain detailed client records, document session progress, and adhere to the policies and ethical standards of St. John’s Cathedral Counselling Service. I also conduct follow-up sessions to track and encourage client progress and collaborate with senior counsellors during supervision sessions.

Hong Kong

Teaching and implementing the Japanese International School curriculum to students aged Primary 1 to Primary 6. Continuously serving as the Primary 3 liaison, assisting with school trips and regularly coordinating with Japanese teachers and staff. Providing individual and group support to students facing academic and personal challenges. Developing and implementing curriculum focused on emotional and social skills for students. Managing and maintaining inventory of in-house grading reading program. Cataloging, labeling and adding new books to the library system.

Hong Kong Sar

As a counsellor trainee at St. John's Cathedral Counselling Service, I gained initial on-site counselling experience. I counselled clients with varying issues, facilitating their personal growth and well-being. I identified client needs and formulated individualized treatment plans, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic interventions including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Person-Centered Therapy, Emotionally Focused Individual Therapy (EFIT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Positive Psychology interventions. I fostered an inclusive and supportive environment through active listening and empathic communication, establishing rapport with clients. I maintained detailed client records and documented regular session progress. I consistently complied with St. John’s Cathedral Counselling Service policies and ethical practices. I conducted follow-up sessions to monitor and support client progress and collaborated with senior counsellors during group as well as individual supervision sessions.

Hong Kong

Planned and delivered personalized lesson plans for students aged 3-12. Taught various English courses including Phonics, Trinity, Cambridge, Reading, Writing and Grammar. Supported teachers and staff with daily reports and course preparations. Organized well-being activities and lessons to support students' emotional and social development. Corresponded with staff and parents detailing daily progress of students. Conducted parent-teacher meetings to discuss student progress and strategies for improvement.

Yeonje-Gu, Busan, Korea

Effectively implemented Chungdahm methodology to teach elementary age students. Engaged students with diverse English topics and activities as well as implementing positive innovative teaching methods. Supported new teachers, students and faculty.

Chicago, Il

Assisted with the opening of the second American Flagship store in Chicago. Developed a growing understanding of British fashion and aesthetic. Served as a personal stylist while providing customer assistance. Familiarized and trained new sales advisors with the brand and overall inner-workings of the store.

Chicago, Il

Researched and obtained pre-recorded verbal contracts for projects. Inputting essential client information into Excel spreadsheets and word documents. Validated and transcribed audio contracts into working information for projects with Morris Anderson clients.

Chicago, Il

Developed and maintained upcoming schedule of events for students. Recruited local Chicago families to host international students. Acquainted new students with Chicago while being a local expert tour guide as well as providing basic English language assistance.

Chicago, Il

Worked with the Executive Director to promote German culture and to reach out to the Chicago-land community. Designed and implemented core programming marketing plan.Produced 3-4 core programs per month as well as coordinated external marketing events within the Chicagoland community. Maintained and updated online event listings. Served on and provided an insightful approach with the inaugural Chicago Pride Parade committee. Oriented summer interns with day-to-day inner-workings of the DANK Haus German American Cultural Center.

Masters Of Social Science In Counselling, Counselling

First year courses: Theories and practice in counselling and professional ethics; Critical issues in human development; Counselling skills.

Bachelor Of Arts, Psychology & Germanic Studies

German, Psychology, Film Studies

Study Abroad Program Vienna, Austria