With awe for the beauty of the human condition, it is my belief that healing begins with acknowledgment, and, as witnesses, the relationship is more important than the therapy itself.

As a current PhD student, I am immersed in creative research exploring how fictive memoir—specifically coming-of-age stories of childhood into initiated personhood—may help free the grasp of intergenerational trauma while reaffirming intuition and fostering a place for both grief and love.

Registered Social Worker, Psychotherapist with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers, Clinical Traumatologist, Registered Yoga Teacher, and Somatic Experiencing International Member.

Master of Social Work, Clinical Social Work

Master of Arts, Creative and Critical Writing

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Music and Economics

Integrated Modalities: An unconditional and somatic approach to Existential Therapies, Art Therapies, Narrative Therapy, Somatic Experiencing, Internal Family Systems, Rational Emotive and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Sensitive Yoga, and the Tri-Phasic Trauma Practice Model.

Areas of care: Trauma, Intergenerational Trauma, Grief and Isolation, Anger and Addiction, Anxiety and Depression, Systemic and Dominant Ideological Oppression, Voice and Artistic Expression, Movement and Somatic Exploration, and Spirituality and Meaning.

“If you can see what that one person has walked through, from their earliest time, from all their growing up time, through everything they wanted to believe in that didn’t believe in them, through everything that couldn’t last, through every heartbreak that got them to today, you would fall down on your knees in awe, and there would never be another stranger.” Stephen Jenkinson

OCSWSSW Registration Number: 855859

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