Tina Bells Email & Phone Number

Compassionate professional with over 10 years of experience providing trauma-informed, intersectional support and crisis intervention in diverse settings. Skilled in delivering evidence-based therapies including CBT, Solution-Focused, IFS, Narrative Therapy and Motivational Interviewing to address complex needs of vulnerable populations.

Listed skills include Writing, Public Speaking, Front Office, Leadership, and 15 others.

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  Court Chaplain And Therapist

  The Salvation Army Correctional & Justice Services Toronto

  Feb 2022 - Present - Toronto, Ontario, Canada

  ● Provide trauma and grief psychotherapy and crisis intervention to clients individually referred from the Toronto Bail Program and Mental Health Diversion, utilizing evidence-based and trauma-informed approaches including but not limited to CBT, Narrative Therapy, IFS, EFT and Solution Focused Therapy.● Offer culturally competent, multi-faith Spiritual Care and Spiritually Integrated Psychotherapy to diverse individuals and families awaiting trial, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills and empathy in high-stress situations.● Deliver Spiritual/Emotional Care to court staff, showcasing adaptability and communication skills in varied professional contexts.● Coordinate provision of essential resources to those released from custody, employing case management skills and a harm reduction approach.● Demonstrate leadership in chaplaincy team management, including staff development, program development, and managing client waitlists, aligning with anti-oppression and social justice principles.