Memberships and Affiliations

 

• 2022                             Certified Emotionally Focused Therapist

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• 2018 - Present            Certified Daring Way™ Facilitator

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• 2014 – Present           International Centre for Excellence in Emotionally Focused Therapy (ICEEFT) Member

 

• 2012 – Present           Registered with the Ontario Association of Social Workers (OASW)

 

• 2011 – 2014                YWCA Niagara, Board of Directors

                                     

• 2009 – Present           Registered Social Worker (RSW) with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW)

 

Certificates and Training

 

• 2021                            Compassionate Inquiry Course (One Year Externship) - Gabor Mate

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• 2020                            Developing and Mastering Experiential Skills of  the Emotional Focused Approach to Therapy - Joanne Dolhanty

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• 2018                            The Daring Way™ Certification Training - Brene Brown

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• 2015                            Emotionally Focused Therapy Core Skills (One Year Externship) - Gail Palmer

 

• 2014                            Emotionally Focused Therapy Externship - Dr. Sue Johnson

 

• 2014                            3-5-7 Model Workshop

 

• 2013                            Working with Emotion in Couples Therapy: EFT Workshop - Dr Sue Johnson

 

• 2013                            Domestic Violence Focused Couples Treatment Certificate

 

• 2012                            Triple P Level 4, Enhanced, and Pathways Certified

 

• 2012                            Critical Incidents Stress Training Certificate

 

• 2010                            Brief and Narrative Therapy Externship Program (One Year Externship) - Jim Duvall

 

• 2010                            Narrative Therapy and Restorative Justice Approaches for Working with the Effects of Trauma and Abuse - Dr. Walter Berra

 

• 2010                            Narrative Approach for Partner Abuse Response (PAR) program - Todd Augusta Scott

 

• 2009                            Trauma – Focused Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (TF-CBT)

 

• 2009                            Single Session Therapy Workshop – Scott Cooper

 

• 2002                            Intensive Crisis Intervention and Sexual Assault Training 

 

Clinical Supervision

 

• 2018 - 2019               Certified Daring Way™ Facilitator Consultant

 

• 2013 - Present          Certified Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) supervisor 

 

• 2009 – 2014               Registered Social Worker (RSW) supervisor

 

• 2008 - 2009               Certified Marriage and Family Therapist (AAMFT) supervisor

 

• 2007 - 2008               Registered Social Worker (RSW) supervisor

 

Education

 

• Masters of  Social Work, State University of New York - University at Buffalo

 

• Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Psychology, Brock University