Ashley Skinner, MSW, RSW. Guelph, N1H2H1 (519) 831-3413 Email: ashleyskinnertherapy@gmail.com Web Site: www.ashleyskinnertherapy.com

Degrees:
Honours B.A. Psychology University of Guelph Maters of Social Work, Specializing in Individuals, Families & Groups

First Year Practice:


Languages Served:
English

Clinical Specialties:
   Counselling/Therapy
   Mental Health/Addictions

NonClinical Specialties:
   Peer Supervision/Consultation
   Program Planning/Development
   Conducting Workshops/Seminars

Age Groups Served:
   Children
   Adolescents
   Adults

Specialized Training:
I offer assessment, treatment and consultation services. I provide general mental health services with a specialization in eating disorders treating children, adolescents and adults. I am formally trained and receive ongoing training and supervision in Family-Based Treatment (FBT) for eating disorders and Emotion-Focused Family Therapy (EFFT). I work from a Health At Every Size (HAES) and trauma-informed framework and use a variety of evidence-based and creative treatment modalities depending on client needs.

Personal Statement:
Experience: 12 years of experience working with eating disorders and other mental health issues in a variety of areas including education, prevention, advocacy and treatment. My clinical experience over the last 4 years includes working in a variety of settings such as: Outpatient children’s mental health and mental health and justice clinics; Residential adult eating disorders, trauma, mood and anxiety programs and Inpatient paediatric eating disorders and mental health units. Education: Bachelors of Honours Psychology and Family Relations/Human; and Development from the University of Guelph; Masters of Social Work, specializing in individuals, families and groups from Wilfrid Laurier University. Memberships: Ontario College of Social Workers; Ontario Association of Social Workers; Ontario Community Outreach Program for Eating Disorders; and Waterloo Wellington Eating Disorders Coalition.



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