As a Registered Psychotherapist, I recognize the importance of staying up to date with advancements in my field. To that end, I regularly participate in continuing education courses and workshops.
Employment: Psychotherapy
In private practice as a registered psychotherapist working with individuals, couples and supervision for professionals.
Current office location is Riverdale.
Teaching Positions
Keyano College, Fort McMurray, AB, Movement Instructor, full-time faculty, 1991-1993
RyersonTheatre School, TO Movement Instructor, 1988-1991
York University, TO, Movement Instructor 1980-1985
Equity Showcase, TO, Movement Instructor 1983-1988
Skyros Centre, Greece, Movement Instructor 1988
Personal Development Workshops
Interdisciplinary Creativity Workshop Series: Where Angels Fear to Tread, TO, 2010-14
Bioenergetics Therapy Workshop Series: Creating the Life You Want, TO, 2009-12
Exploring Myth through Movement, Integral Healing Centre, TO, 2009
Education
MA, Interdisciplinary Studies, York University, TO - Psychology and Movement, 1983
Bachelor of Education, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, 1974-78
Professional Accreditation
Registered Psychotherapist, College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario, Registration Number: 002328
Clinical Member, Ontario Society of Psychotherapists, 2006-present
Peacemaking Circle Committee, OSP, 2006-2014
Professional Training
Psychodramatic Bodywork, advanced training with Susan Aaron, TO, 2016-17 Assisting Psychodramatic Bodywork Training with Susan Aaron, TO, 2017
Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy Training with ICEEFT, with Gail Palmer in TO and Sue Johnson in Ottawa, ON, 2012-15
Integral Healing Psychotherapy Training Program with John Went: client-centered psychotherapy, bioenergetics and energy healing.
Fourth year research paper for IHC: Healing Trauma from Felt Sensation in the Body. Pat Ogden, sensorimotor psychotherapy, Babette Rothchild, psychophysiology of trauma, Judith Herman, trauma recovery and Peter Levine provided a basis for the paper and presentation. 2002