Education & Training

My education and training reflect my commitment to provide exceptional services in the pursuit of personal transformation.

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“imagination is more important than knowledge,” said einstein.


Education

The following are my deeper dives into educational pursuits – 6 month studies or longer.

intl institute of clinical sexology

City university in canada

phd in clinical sexology, specializing in kink conscious education (current)

Master of Counselling

University of Alberta

Bachelor of Arts, Women's Studies (Hons)

institute for the study of somatic sex education

foundations of somatic sex education, core courses 1 & 2

education for racial equity

Opening to Grace Somatic Studies

communal consultations in somatic abolitionism for white bodies

Relational Somatic Therapy Program

Options for Sexual Health

Sexual Health Educator Certificate (SHEC) graduate

Academy of Classical Oriental Sciences

Traditional Chinese Medicine (2.5 years of a 5 year doctorate)


Training

The following are my shorter trainings.

Somatic Study with Mariah Moser

Rekindling Desire with Esther Perel

Motivational Interviewing with Paul Burke

DBT Online Training with Marsha Linehan

clinical supervision foundations with janet white

Dialectical Behaviour Therapy with John R. Wagner

Core Addictions Practice with Interior Health Authority

Trauma-Informed Practice with Interior Health Authority


Group Facilitation

sexuality therapy group

alone, together: pandemic support group

strong, confident & worthy: esteem, worth & confidence for self-identifying women

Life Beyond Bipolar

Overcoming Anxiety

Survivors of Violence Solidarity

Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT)

Girls’ Empowerment Movement (GEM) – Guest Facilitator

Core Skills for Stress & anger management

Board Positions

Nelson & District Women’s Centre – Coordinating Collective (2014-2017)

BC Association of Clinical Counsellors – Editorial Advisory Committee member for INSIGHTS magazine (2017-present)

The Endo Educational Organization of Canada - Practitioner Voice committee (2021-2022)

Professional Memberships

BC Association of Clinical Counsellors (BCACC)

American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counsellors and Therapists (AASECT)

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