School Counsellor and SEL Coach

• Sep 2019 - Present

- Offering personal counselling to students - ACT focussed coaching and therapy - Creation and delivery of school-wide Social Emotional & Relational Learning Program

Certified Professional Coach

• Dec 2014 - Present

- In 2013, piloted a New Teacher Coaching program - Work with teachers new to TCS in a coaching relationship - Coaching delivered to assist them in their transition to a new school culture/career - Deliver professional development seminars to faculty to assist with balance and to develop coaching skills - Assist faculty mentors in their relationship with their mentees

Guidance Counsellor

• Sep 2004 - Jun 2023

Within in Guidance Department - work with Grade 8 to Grade 12 to design educational plans - provide individualized guidance counselling - provide guidance for applications to community college, Canadian, American and UK universities - design guidance curriculum from Grade 8 to Grade 12 Within Trinity College School - Academic Advisor - Faculty Professional Coach - member of Advisor Committee - member of Admissions Committee - Faculty supervisor of the School's… Show more Within in Guidance Department - work with Grade 8 to Grade 12 to design educational plans - provide individualized guidance counselling - provide guidance for applications to community college, Canadian, American and UK universities - design guidance curriculum from Grade 8 to Grade 12 Within Trinity College School - Academic Advisor - Faculty Professional Coach - member of Advisor Committee - member of Admissions Committee - Faculty supervisor of the School's Gender and Sexuality Alliance - previous Faculty advisor to Northumberland STOP (Students Together Opposing Poverty) - previous Faculty supervisor of Spring Bearfit Program - previous Faculty advisor to the Big Sisters Program - previous Middleside Girls Softball Coach

Acting Director of Guidance

• Sep 2008 - Aug 2009

- Assumed Director of Guidance duties - Created New Course Selection Processes - Managed 2 Guidance Counsellors and an Administrative Assistant - Involved in Director Committees; Hiring, Course of Study, and Student Support

Psychotherapist & Professional Coach

• Nov 2020 - Present

Certified Professional Coach, CPCC

• Apr 2003 - Jan 2021

- Coach clients to make changes in career, time management, confidence, personal life, relationships - Develop and facilitate workshops and speaking engagements to organizations and corporations - Coach clients to make changes in career, time management, confidence, personal life, relationships - Develop and facilitate workshops and speaking engagements to organizations and corporations

Internship

• Sep 2018 - Apr 2019

- working as a counsellor in training at Trent's Counselling Services - supervised by Trent Counselling Services Lead Counsellor - working within their Stepped Care Model - maintaining a consistent client base - delivering psychotherapy to a diverse student population - training and supervision in Acceptance and Committment Therapy - being a counsellor on duty during the Centre's walk in times - working as a counsellor in training at Trent's Counselling Services - supervised by Trent Counselling Services Lead Counsellor - working within their Stepped Care Model - maintaining a consistent client base - delivering psychotherapy to a diverse student population - training and supervision in Acceptance and Committment Therapy - being a counsellor on duty during the Centre's walk in times

Secondary School Teacher

• Sep 2000 - Sep 2004

Classroom Teacher of: English: - Grade 10 Academic, - Grade 11 University, - Grade 11 Open Media Studies, Curriculum Leader: - Grade 11 Introduction to Psychology, Sociology and Anthropology - Grade 12 Challenge and Change in Society Classroom Teacher of: English: - Grade 10 Academic, - Grade 11 University, - Grade 11 Open Media Studies, Curriculum Leader: - Grade 11 Introduction to Psychology, Sociology and Anthropology - Grade 12 Challenge and Change in Society