Professional Certifications: -Registered Clinical Counsellor with BCACC and NSCCT-C

-Masters Counselling Psychology (thesis project focus on somatic modalities)

-Certified BC teacher and Counsellor, active in School District 64 schools 2000-2023

-Certified Sexual Health Educator (through Options for Sexual Health)

-Private Practice 2022- present

-Founder, Coach. and Director of Tsunami Circus 2015-2023

Professional Development and experience:

-Sexual Health Workshop Presenter, curriculum implementer and developer (BC School Counsellor’s Association, District Professional Development days

-Published articles in Teacher Magazine, Seaside, and Driftwood newspaper

-Critical Incident Response (CTRI)

-Suicide Prevention and Response (CRTI)

-Responding to self-harm, disordered eating, and best practices in supporting children and youth with a variety of mental health issues (BCSCA, CRTI)

-Supporting youth with autism (CTRI)

-Supporting youth with FAE (CTRI)

-Family Systems training (CTRI)

-S.L.A.M (Sexual Literacy As Medicine) June 2025

-EMDR and DBT for Interpersonal Trauma: An integrated Toolkit to Treat Survivors of Physical, Emotional and Sexual Abuse (PESI 2023)

-Certified Clinical Trauma Professional Training Level 1 CCTP: Working with the Neurobiological Legacy of Trauma (PESI, 2024)

-Next Gen Men: Raising Next Gen Men (2023)

-BDSM: Working with Kinky Clients (Westland Academy of Clinical Sex Therapy 2025)

-Sexual Trauma Clinical Training: Interventions to Cultivate Safety, Release Shame and Nurture Boundaries, E. Shershun, 2025)

-Sex and Gender: the Basics (Westland Academy of Clinical Sex Therapy Dr. Teesha Morgan and Constance Lynn Hummel, 2025)

-From Stuck To Secure: Stop Talking In Circes and Start Feeling Close Again (Jimmy Knowles and Mathias Barker 2025)

-The Parent You Want To Be (J Knowles and M Barker, 2025)

-Trauma Informed Stabilisation Treatment: A Somatic Approach To Working With Parts (PESI 2023)

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