Lisa Watson Email & Phone Number

Kingston, Ontario

Mental Health, Wellness and Crisis Response Services

Kingston, Ontario, Canada

Wabasca, Alberta, Canada

- Individual trauma-informed client counselling for co-occurring mental health disorders, in both Calling Lake and Wabasca.- Planned, organized and facilitated mental health promotion, awareness, and prevention campaigns, and youth and family outreach events on all Bigstone Cree Nation reserves in Northern Alberta.- Crisis intervention and home visitation during times of loss or crisis.- Organized and implemented suicide awareness and prevention social programming events.- Actively involved in local suicide crisis management and intervention processes.- Active member of the National Mental Wellness Crisis Intervention Team - Deployed to various Indigenous communities throughout Canada’s North, during times of crisis.

Colville Lake, Nwt

- Planned, organized and facilitated health and mental health promotion and prevention activities and events, in a remote Indigenous community in Canada's High Arctic.- Implemented GGK Inc.’s Growing Great Kids Healthy Families child development home visitation program to maximize the developmental abilities of local infants & children.- Designed, promoted and successfully implemented a five week collective kitchen cooking program that serviced 80% of the community members and taught cooking skills, healthy eating, and supplied them with free nutritious groceries weekly.- Taught Canada Safety Council's Babysitter Certification course.- Organized and ran an eight week summer preschool literacy program.- Assisted Behdzi Ahda First Nation Band and Colville Lake community members with local traditional ceremonies and community events.

Kingston, Ontario, Canada

- Assisted students with both physical and learning disabilities with the use of computers, software and assistive devices in the computer lab.

Kingston, Ontario, Canada

- Successfully fostered 49 children, newborn to 18 years of age.- Experience with high needs children with multiple mental health and developmental disorders.- Successfully advocated for services and resources to best meet children's special needs.- Excellent counselling, teaching, coaching and motivational skills.

Kingston, Ontario, Canada

- Co-facilitated The "Parent Resources For Information Development and Education" program (P.R.I.D.E.) to local Children's Aid Society staff members as well as prospective foster and adoptive parents.- Delivered lectures and gave presentations to foster parents and Children's Aid Society staff.- valued member of the P.R.I.D.E. Implementation Committee.- Actively involved in and assisted with the creation of the curriculum during the P.R.I.D.E. training program's drafting period.

Kingston, Ontario, Canada

- Privately fostered one child with severe dissociative disorder.- Actively involved in representing the child's best interest in a precedent setting court case.- Taught improved parenting skills to his parent and successfully transitioned child home.

Emotional Cpr (Ecpr) Trainer

Mental Health First Aid

Asist, Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training

Cpr "B" / Aed & Std First Aid For Hcp

Safetalk Train-The-Trainer, Suicide Prevention

Certified Grief Support Counsellor, Grief & Loss

Certified Trauma Recovery Counsellor, Trauma Recovery

Certified Suicide Intervention Counsellor, Suicide Prevention & Intervention

Level 4 Std Teen Triple P Certification

Bachelor Of Applied Arts In Behavioural Psychology, Applied Behavioural Analysis & Behavioural Counselling, Baa Behavioural Psychology

Osshgd, Academic, 9-13

Certified Ambiguous Loss Counsellor, Ambiguous Loss - Mmiw/M