Danielle Mackinnon Email & Phone Number

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Calgary, AB

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Calgary, AB

• Provide crisis support to women leaving or attempting to leave domestic abuse relationships. Assisting women in shelter to establish housing and addressing barriers to successful housing.
• Educating women about domestic abuse, providing counseling and access to resources such as Alberta Works, Interfaith Foodbank, and WINS (Women In Need Society).
• Consistently liaison with Child and Family Services, Alberta Works, Landlords and Calgary Housing.

Calgary, AB

• Providing case management to homeless families for them to obtain successful housing. Developing ongoing goals with clients and supporting them to succeed.
• Addressing barriers to housing including mental illness, substance abuse, domestic abuse and employment/financial issues. Providing referrals and resources to clients.
• Working closely with all members of support for families including Child and Family Services, Alberta Works, and Mental Health professionals to ensure success for clients.

Calgary, AB

• Supporting youth in a residential setting age 12-17 with mental illness, trauma, and cognitive delays.
• Providing everyday practical support, counseling, and crisis management to help youth cope with stressors and gain skills.
• Manage a team of up to 4 counselors/10 clients on shift, lead crisis management, complete assessments, and develop treatments plans for clients.

Calgary, AB

• Providing support over the phone to individuals in crisis dealing with issues including addictions, mental illness, domestic abuse, life transitions, and suicidal ideation.
• Developing rapport in a quick and efficient manner to intervene with clients in the most effective manner.
• Maintaining confidentiality of callers, determining appropriate inventions, and providing them with resources.

Certificate, Birth Doula

Bachelor'S Degree, Psychology