Roxanne Joyce, Rcc Email & Phone Number

Vancouver, BC, CA

Vancouver, Canada Area

• Physician Health Program: Our mission is supporting and advocating for physicians and physicians-in-training. Our clinical services support physicians and trainees in overcoming challenging issues that can impact their.
• Manages and oversees a clinical team who support the psychiatric care for all BC physicians, residents, medical students, and their immediate families dealing with personal and/or professional concerns. At this time.
• Manages concurrently the Physician Health Program of PEI; Physician Health Program of Newfoundland and Labrador; and the Dentist Wellness Program of BC
• Successfully strategized and re-structured clinical services budget and mental health service delivery based on program demand. In 2020, we had 7% utilization rate of our program which grew to 15% utilization in 2021
• Successfully re-balanced $4 million dollar program budget
• Leads quality improvement projects with a focus on change management and optimizing mental health service delivery

• Responsibilities:
• Case Manager for approx. 150 clinical cases of medical trainees and physicians at any give time who presented with wide range of physical and mental health concerns
• Received new intakes and performs clinically appropriate needs assessments. Actioned high risk scenarios competently and calmly. Co-created and implemented case management strategy and follow-up plans tailored to.
• In a leadership role, trained and mentored new Clinical Coordinator staff
• Pro-actively liaised and networked with other Doctor’s of BC staff and external stakeholders to further the vision of a connected, resilient physician community. Developed a Provincial Psychiatristry Recruitment Plan.
• Screened and oriented new community counsellors, coaches, and therapists. Implemented quality standards in the program

• Worked as Intake Counsellor for PHP Program by providing advice, support, counselling, advocacy, and referral services to BC physicians, spouses, and dependents
• Counselled clients struggling with depression, anxiety, addictions, family breakdown, and more in solution-focused therapy sessions. Conducted over 400 counselling session in role with individuals, families, and couples.
• Provided consultations to human resources managers regarding workplace performance and retention, teambuilding, workplace conflict and trauma outreach services to affected employees
• Recipient of numerous positive quality assurance reports (to account for great work as a Therapist) from clients and organizations

Centre For Student Involvement And Careers

• Counselled students on a range of personal and career development topics. Held regular counselling hours for undergraduate and graduate students
• Developed, implemented, and evaluated programs that supported student learning and career development for undergraduate students. Example: Led an internship program in an unexpected staff absence and independently.
• Worked strategically with campus partners (i.e., departments, professors, student associations, and more) to leverage and broaden the approach to student development

Vancouver, Canada Area

• Coordinated a multi-year CIHR funded public health study named Populations Health Research to End Homelessness (PHIR) Project. The purpose of the research initiative is to evaluate the effectiveness of municipal and.
• Collected data from: (1) a comprehensive document review; (2) an analysis of changes in population level indicators; and, (3) semi-structured interviews with key stakeholders involved in the development and.
• Developed a municipal case study that can be used to inform future policy development on issues of housing affordability and homelessness in Vancouver; and, (2) contributed to the creation of a conceptual model of how.

Vancouver

• Coordinated Health and Housing in Transition study’s field office in Downtown Eastside including planning and directing interviewer training sessions, training and supervising interviewers, coordinating the interview.
• Coached staff, medical students, and residents on how to interact sensitively and culturally appropriate to individuals who were typically homeless, from First Nations background, and had a history of trauma
• Supervised staff of researchers and administrative assistants
• Acted as key contact for study with numerous community health organizations to facilitate successful tracking and retention of participants. Achieved rare 92% retention rate across 5 years.
• Outcome: Hwang, S.W., Aubry, T., Palepu, A. et al. The health and housing in transition study: a longitudinal study of the health of homeless and vulnerably housed adults in three Canadian cities. Int J Public Health.

Vancouver, Canada Area

-Involved in a 3-year longitudinal study called the Health and Housing In Transition Study that examined the relationship between health and housing transitions amongst homeless and vulnerably housed individuals in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside- Performed in-depth interviews (duration: 1-2 hours) with individuals from shelters, meal programs, and single.

Vancouver, Canada Area

• Developed and implemented new Career Peer Program which resulted in trained Peer Educators (university students) who advised fellow students on resumes, cover letters and interviews as well as who delivered.
• Sensitively and effectively helped students and alumni process their feelings, while empowering them to succeed in their personal and career endeavors. Consistently received excellent ratings from students through.

Vancouver, Canada Area

- Conducted one-on-one interviews and collected saliva and breathalyser samples from patients in the Emergency Department of Vancouver General Hospital and St. Paul's Hospital as part of an on-going drug monitoring study, which examines the proportion of ED patients who use or misuse substances, the characteristics of their substance use and related harms.

Centre For Concurrent Disorders -Vancouver, Canada Area

• Counselled individuals with concurrent disorders (having both mental health condition and substance use disorder) living in Vancouver. Worked in a multi-disciplinary team which consisted of fellow counsellors.
• Performed intake and assessment sessions with clients; prepared and presented cases for discussion in counselling team meetings; substantial learned knowledge of psychopharmacology
• Successfully counselled clients on-going while maintaining a high caseload
• Co-facilitated weekly psycho-educational support groups (e.g., Skills for Overcoming Depression, Anxiety and others based on CBT principles)
• Operated under a harm reduction framework and worked with individuals who were actively using substances. Strong troubleshooting and crisis-management skills due to the volatile behavior of clients. Majority of clients.

New Westminster, Canada

• Counselled adolescents and adults in a community-based counselling centre; comfortable and excited to work with some of the most complex clients presenting at the clinic
• Performed intake interviews, ongoing counselling sessions, and termination/closing sessions

Vancouver, Canada Area

• Successfully marketed clients with disabilities and addiction issues to employers; networked and developed strong business relationships; and implemented successful marketing and job placement strategies
• Expert interpersonal and counselling skills demonstrated when interacting with clients who faced multiple and pervasive barriers to employment; met organization’s monthly targets of placing individuals with.

Master'S Degree, Counselling Psychology

Bachelor'S Degree, Psychology (First Class Honours)