• Provide counselling session for individuals exiting sex trafficking • Develop and facilitate psychotherapy groups for above individuals (ex. DBT and CBT)• Develop and facilitate workshops for above individuals (ex. boundaries, emotional regulation)• Oversee counselling intern program including interviewing, training and supervising• Develop and facilitate workshops at local jail (ex. emotional regulation, identity, attachment theory)• Develop and facilitate workshops for… Show more • Provide counselling session for individuals exiting sex trafficking • Develop and facilitate psychotherapy groups for above individuals (ex. DBT and CBT)• Develop and facilitate workshops for above individuals (ex. boundaries, emotional regulation)• Oversee counselling intern program including interviewing, training and supervising• Develop and facilitate workshops at local jail (ex. emotional regulation, identity, attachment theory)• Develop and facilitate workshops for staff trainingPsychotherapist, RP (part-time)• Develop and deliver presentations for conferences Show less

• Develop and facilitate workshop on "Trauma-Informed Care in the Canadian Context" for therapists immigrating into CanadaPsychotherapist, RP (part-time)• Interview candidates for the program

Psychotherapist, RP (part-time)• Provide affordable and accessible counselling• Facilitate psychotherapy groups (ex. DBT and CBT)• Facilitate workshops as asked (ex. Boundaries, trauma-informed care)

-Identified areas of significant need in the community by meeting and interviewing residents and networking with other community workers-Collaborated with other community workers to partner on how to best serve the needs of the community-Designed, implemented, and facilitated new programs to serve community in determined needs such as Depression Toolbox, Anxiety Toolbox, Emotionally Healthy Toolbox, Release Group for Addictions, etc.-Designed, implemented, and facilitated workshops… Show more -Identified areas of significant need in the community by meeting and interviewing residents and networking with other community workers-Collaborated with other community workers to partner on how to best serve the needs of the community-Designed, implemented, and facilitated new programs to serve community in determined needs such as Depression Toolbox, Anxiety Toolbox, Emotionally Healthy Toolbox, Release Group for Addictions, etc.-Designed, implemented, and facilitated workshops that empower the community such as Conflict Styles, CBT for everyday use, etc.-Recruited and oversaw volunteers and facilitators-Built relationships with the community in order to stay in-sync with the various needs of the community and the effectiveness of Stonegate's programs-Built relationships with individuals to facilitate healing-Provided counseling for individuals navigating crisis-supported and participated in Stonegate Ministry’s current programs such as the food bank and the thrift store -Speaking engagements to keep supporters up-to-date with Stonegate Ministry’s activities Show less

Family Violence Counsellor (2014-2015)Counselling Intern (2013-2014)• Provided counselling for women who have experienced abuse • Provided crisis intervention services for women currently experiencing abuse • Safety planned with clients in abusive relationships • Counselled clients through issues of depression, anxiety, sexual abuse, domestic abuse, self-critic, self-esteem, suicidal ideation, relationship challenges and boundary issues• Supported clients through the… Show more Family Violence Counsellor (2014-2015)Counselling Intern (2013-2014)• Provided counselling for women who have experienced abuse • Provided crisis intervention services for women currently experiencing abuse • Safety planned with clients in abusive relationships • Counselled clients through issues of depression, anxiety, sexual abuse, domestic abuse, self-critic, self-esteem, suicidal ideation, relationship challenges and boundary issues• Supported clients through the court process and advocated for clients to be connected to relevant resources• Initiated, implemented and co-facilitated a Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder psychotherapy group • Wrote curriculum, implemented and facilitated a Self-Care psychoeducation group at a Women’s Shelter Show less

Role Model Mom’s GED Program Teacher and Administrator• Developed and implemented changes to improve the program• Taught, mentored, and supported single moms in a multicultural setting • Implemented curriculum from GED textbooks in the subjects of reading, writing, math, science and socials• Developed supporting materials for the GED textbook • Supported students through issues such as violence in relationships, grief, parenting frustrations and relationship… Show more Role Model Mom’s GED Program Teacher and Administrator• Developed and implemented changes to improve the program• Taught, mentored, and supported single moms in a multicultural setting • Implemented curriculum from GED textbooks in the subjects of reading, writing, math, science and socials• Developed supporting materials for the GED textbook • Supported students through issues such as violence in relationships, grief, parenting frustrations and relationship struggles• Hired, trained, and mentored previous students as employees under “Investing in Neighbourhoods (IIN)” grant as Daycare Supervisor and Teacher Assistant• Assisted in role of Guidance Counselor for students applying to college• Supervised, trained and coached daycare employees, volunteers, and IIN employees • Oversaw the implementation and set-up of a second site in the East-end of the city Show less