Credentials

• Professional Member of the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA) possessing a Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC) designation
• Active registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA) and approved for Private Practice
• Focus on the Family Referral Counselor
• Clergy Care Network Referral Counselor
• Family Life Canada Referral Counselor
• Middle East Membercare Network Counselor
• Gottman Relationship Checkup Approved Member
• EMDR

Education

• Family Therapy Training Post Graduate Certificate Program
• Masters of Nursing (Family Systems) – University of Calgary
• EMDR

Experience and Training

• Over 35 years experience with individuals, couples, families, and groups
• Post graduate clinical work in-out patient mental health
• Family counselor (CRHA now Alberta Health Services) – mentoring family physicians in mental health counselling
• Adjunct professor at Ambrose University Seminary – Counselling and Marriage and Family Therapy
• Key note and seminar presenter for various professional organizations and churches
• Counselling experience in global and cross-cultural contexts
• National Taskforce on the Family (EFC)
• Research Sub-Committee for Clergy Family Study
• Clergy Care Taskforce