Degrees: Bachelor of Social Work
First Year Practice:
8
Languages Served:
English,French
Clinical Specialties:
Counselling/Therapy
Grief/Trauma/Loss
Mental Health/Addictions
NonClinical Specialties:
Consulting/Group Facilitation
Peer Supervision/Consultation
Conducting Workshops/Seminars
Age Groups Served:
Adolescents
Adults
Older Adults
Specialized Training:
I have extensive experience and training in various clinical skills such as Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Trauma Informed Therapy, Cognitive Porcessing Therapy and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy. Strong in applying a client centered approach with a strength based perspective.
Most important to apply a sense of compassion, kindness and empathy.
I also have extensive training and experience in helping men who are victims of trauma and childhood abuse.
Personal Statement:
I am fluently bilingual (French and English Registered Social Worker with OCSSWSW. Over the past 15 years I have worked in various settings such as, The Children’s Aide Society, as an Addictions and Mental Health Therapist and most recently as an acute care medical social worker.
I strongly believe that with the right tools, comapssion and kindness change can happen so individuals will have the coping skills to live their best life.
Throughout the the many years of working as as social worker;I have been able to experience and witness the positive changes people can make when provided with the proper support and tools do so.
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