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has 30 years experience in the counselling field as a therapist, supervisor, and instructor. He has studied and trained extensively in the areas of Person-Centered Therapy, Gestalt Therapy, Non-Violent Communication, and Group Therapy.
has a background in Criminology, having spent eleven years working for the RCMP and the Provincial Court of Appeals. Kathy has worked in the field of professional counselling for the past seven years. She was initially a graduate of the Vancouver College of Counsellor Training, before moving on to complete her Masters Degree in Adlerian Psychology. She has worked in the areas of prison release counselling, substance abuse counselling, high risk youth, and currently focuses on working primarily with children and families. Over the past seven years, Kathy has also concentrated a great deal of her time on providing direct service to the First Nations population, particularly within her private practice.
holds a Masters degree in Counselling Psychology and a Bachelors of Commerce from UBC. She a Registered Clinical Counsellor in private practice who is an Educator, Public Speaker, Group Facilitator and Collaborative Divorce Coach. She received the Pioneer in Core Programming Award from the Ministry of the Attorney General for her work at the Burnaby Correction Centre for Women where she delivered numerous programs including Anger Management, Assertiveness, Co-dependency, Self-Esteem, Giving and Receiving Criticism, Substance Abuse and Sexual Abuse. Joanne received her training in Group Leadership as part of her Masters degree and has facilitated STEP (Systematic Training for Effective Parenting) Parenting Programs since 1997.
has been in private practice in Vancouver since 1989 and has been teaching counselling for nearly as long. She has facilitated groups and workshops on a wide range of issues. A writer of fiction and non-fiction, her main focus is the transformational process and Ecopsychology - the relatedness of the psyche and nature.
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