Art Therapy

S E R V I C E S A V A I L A B L E :

F E E S C H E D U L E :

P R O F I L E :

20+ years clinical experience working in a variety of settings such as The PACE Program, VACFSS, Child & Family Services of Cowichan Tribes and the Stopping the Violence Program
Expertise in working with foster care, adoption, separation and loss, grief, anxiety, anti-violence, women’s issues and working with First Nations communities
Creative and culturally inclusive approach to developing and facilitating psycho-educational groups for children, parents and caregivers
Compassionate, organized and self-motivated worker who enjoys collaboration
Enjoys mentoring students studying art therapy and other related fields

E D U C A T I O N & P R O F E S S I O N A L D E V E L O P M E N T :

DVATI – Vancouver Art Therapy Institute
AOCA – Ontario College of Art
BCATR – Registered Art Therapist with BC Art Therapy Association
Levels I & II Intensive Training with Dr. Gordon Neufeld
Healing the Stress of Addiction & the Addiction of Stress with Dr. Gabor Mate
ASIST Suicide Intervention Training
FASD Training with VIU
Expressive Play Therapy Training with the Centre for Expressive Therapy
Signs of Safety with Ktunaxa Kinbasket Child & Family Services Society
Islands of Safety: A Safety Planning Model for Urban Aboriginal Families in Cases of Violence with the Metis Community Services
Critical Incident Stress Management with UMBC
Transitional Planning and Separation & Loss Training with Tse’wulhtun Health Centre