Experience

Family Service Regina

• Canada
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Counselor

  • Jan 2021 - Present

  Providing trauma informed counselling using a strength based, brief and solution focused model. Sessions delivered in person, via telephone and zoom.

• Intake/Education Co-ordinator

  • Oct 2010 - Jan 2021

  In charge of processing all EAP and community counselling requests for the agency, developing, promoting and facilitating programs. Providing immediate crisis counselling and referrals, ensuring clients receive appropriate and timely service for whatever they may be currently experiencing.

• Facilitator- When Love Hurts

  • Mar 2012 - Mar 2015

  Co-facilitating a support group for young women aged 13-22 who may have experienced familial or intimate partner abuse.

• Facilitator-Choices For Change

  • Jan 2012 - Dec 2012

  Co-Facilitating a program for men who chose to use abuse against a domestic partner.

• Domestic Violence Victim Services

  • Oct 2005 - Oct 2010

  Assisting victims of violence, providing safety planning, advocacy, crisis counselling, emotional support to victims of intimate partner violence and stalking. Delivered monthly court orientation sessions. Liase with police, prosecutors, child protection, etc. to ensure that victims needs are met throughout involvement with the justice system.



Saskatchewan Health Authority

• Canada
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assessor/Coordinator

  • Feb 2019 - Present

  Working as a casual staff with the COAST(Community Outreach and Support Team) team- providing immediate crisis response and transitional care to clients with acute mental health concerns. Liasing with various health departments and teams to connect clients to the most appropriate and timely services. Working as a casual staff with the COAST(Community Outreach and Support Team) team- providing immediate crisis response and transitional care to clients with acute mental health concerns. Liasing with various health departments and teams to connect clients to the most appropriate and timely services.



Isabel Johnson Shelter

• Shelter Worker

  • Jan 2007 - May 2016

  Doing client intake assessments upon arrival to the shelter, Providing crisis counselling, advocacy, housing assistance and prioritizing needs with women fleeing domestic violence. Doing client intake assessments upon arrival to the shelter, Providing crisis counselling, advocacy, housing assistance and prioritizing needs with women fleeing domestic violence.



Childrens Justice Foundation

• Board Member

  • 2007 - Dec 2015

  Children's Justice Foundation Regina dedicated to training, intervention and research into child abuse issues in and around Regina Children's Justice Foundation Regina dedicated to training, intervention and research into child abuse issues in and around Regina