Experience and Training

I have a Master of Social Work (MSW) and have been a counsellor and social worker since 1993. I’m registered with the BC College of Social Workers (RSW) and a member of the BC Association of Social Workers.

I have specific and ongoing training in:

  • trauma informed care
  • health and healthcare systems navigation
  • feminist theory
  • mindfulness based interventions
  • self-compassion
  • Indigenous Cultural Competency

I have a wealth of learning and experience supporting people dealing with:

  • chronic disease and disability
  • anxiety and depression
  • cancer
  • gender-specific health
  • HIV
  • 2SLGBTQ identities
  • emergent and ongoing trauma
  • substance use

I’ll work with you to determine your needs and goals for sessions. Contact me for a free 15-minute call to see if we might work together.