Education/Training/ Registrations

Registered Psychologist in BC (#2829) Dual Registration in AB/BC (2023)

Exposure Response Prevention Therapy

Training complete in 2023 (treating OCD) through International OCD Foundation (IOCDF)

Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR)

Training complete in 2023. Currently completing certification process

The Child Trauma Academy

Houston, TX
Post-Graduate Training in the Neurosequential Model- Trauma Brain Mapping
Certification Complete in 2021

Dialectical Behavioral Therapy Training (Intensive)

Certification Complete in 2020 through DBT Center of Vancouver

Certification as a Child Psychotherapist Play Therapist Supervisor (CPT-S)

Calgary, AB
Completed 150 hours of play therapy training, 2000 of clinical work with children and 150 hours of clinical supervision. In addition to post graduate training in supervision required to become a “supervisor” in the field of working with children. Completed in 2018

Registered Psychologist in Alberta (#5032) Fully Registered 2017

Athabasca University

Athabasca, AB
Masters in Counselling Psychology: Completed in 2012.
Registered Provisional Psychologist and Certified Canadian Counsellor (2013)

Simon Fraser University

Burnaby, BC
Bachelor Degree in Psychology, Educational Counselling and Human Development: Completed in 2007.

Douglas College

New Westminster, BC
Associate Degree in Arts- Psychology Major: Completed in 2005.

Professional Background

Owner/ Director: Registered Psychologist - Creative Minds Consulting Inc.

Medicine Hat, AB
June 2013 - Present

Mental Health Therapist - Addiction and Mental Health (AHS)

Medicine Hat, AB
2014

Project Supervisor - Mental Health Capacity Building Project, Medicine Hat School District

Medicine Hat, AB
June 2011 - February 2014

Masters Counselling Practicum Student, Medicine Hat School District 76

Medicine Hat, AB
September 2011 - April 2012 (550 hours of supervision)

District Behavioural Consultant (Elementary), Medicine Hat School District 76

Medicine Hat, AB
June 2010 - June 2011 (Maternity leave position)

Behavioural Specialist, Next Step Services

Medicine Hat, AB
October 2007 - June 2011 (Children’s department)

Crisis and Suicide Prevention Counsellor, Vancouver Crisis and Suicide Prevention Centre

Vancouver, BC
January 2005 - August 2007

Behavioural Therapist, Tiny Talkers Autism Services and Children's Foundation

Vancouver, BC
January 2004 - August 2007