Joan Sinclair Email & Phone Number

High Park West, Toronto, M6S 4Z6

Individual, Couple and Family:Using an eclectic approach, I provide support and treatment for Individuals, Couples and Families providing counselling in dealing with any type of life's transitions. My counseling and therapeutic approaches include Imago therapy, Systemic, Cognitive, Behavioral, D.B.T., Mindfulness, EMDR, Focusing, Psychosocial, Solution focused, Psycho-educational, and Encounter-centered Therapy

- Responsible for organizing and coordinating the department of social work. - Major responsibilities included: departmental development,human resources, volunteer management, continuous quality improvement, client-centred/patient care consultation and support to professional staff as needed, administration and liaison between The Wellesley Hospital and faculties of social work.- Clinician Collaborated with members of multidisciplinary health team in planning and… Show more - Responsible for organizing and coordinating the department of social work. - Major responsibilities included: departmental development,human resources, volunteer management, continuous quality improvement, client-centred/patient care consultation and support to professional staff as needed, administration and liaison between The Wellesley Hospital and faculties of social work.- Clinician Collaborated with members of multidisciplinary health team in planning and provision of services to renal patients and their families provided supportive, adjustment to illness and instrumental counselling. Show less

- Represented family as a member of the multi-disciplinary team.- Assessment for child/youth and family dynamics and established need for service- Developed diagnostic basis for treatment plan and provided that treatment- Facilitated parent education and parent support groups- Liaised with significant others, agencies and professionals involved.

- Provided information referral and support to a multicultural, multilingual community of parents and caregivers of pre-schoolers. - Supervised BSW and ECE students. - Coordinated a loosely structured daily routine for a registry of more than 100 families. - Developed an intergenerational environment for the above mentioned community including parents, seniors, caregivers, pre-school and school-age children.

Bsw, Social Work

Msw, Social Work

Bsw; Msw; Acc. F.M., Cp Med;, Social Work: Clinical And Conflict Resolution

Activities and Societies: Ontario Association of Family Mediation; Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers.