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SKILLS AND PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
Psychotherapy and Group Work
Individual counselling (short and long term)
Group work (Support, Growth and Experiential, Self-Help,
Counselling and Therapy)
Public speaking and program development
Associations and Membership
Registered Psychotherapist - College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario, # 003240 (CRPO)
Member - Ontario Association of Counsellors, Consultants, Psychometrists and Psychotherapists (OACCPP)
Member - Bereaved Families of Ontario (BFO)
Member - Canadian Virtual Hospice
WORK HISTORY
Circle of Care- Hospice Case Manager 2018-present
Facilitate Bereavement Support Groups, provide
counselling and support to the dying and to their caregivers,
KovenCounselling – Registered Psychotherapist 2013-present
Registered Psychotherapist in private practice
Culturally sensitive general counselling with a specialty in bereavement, trauma and loss (individuals, families and groups)
Modalities include:meditation, visualization, progressive muscle relaxation,CBT, Solution Focused Brief therapy & talk therapy
Temple Sinai Congregational School - Principal 1985-2012
Supervised and managed 3 departments, 250 students and 50 staff and volunteers
Grades JK – 10 & Family Education
Developed community service opportunities and multi-cultural experiences for teens and families.
VOLUNTEER HISTORY
Circle of Care- Hospice Visitor 2016-2018
Bereaved Families of Ontario - Counsellor 2012- present
Group and Individual counselling
Sistering- Community Facilitator 2014
Designed and facilitated "Developing Self-Esteem", 10 week group for
women experiencing homelessness, abuse,
and mental and physical illness
Princess Margaret Hospital, Psychosocial Oncology Department – Counsellor 2009-2013
Healing Beyond The Body program.
Individual counselling and after-shift group facilitation for volunteers
EDUCATION
Master's of Counselling Psychology, Yorkville University 2014
Fredericton, N.B.
B.A., Psychology and Fine Arts, York University 1975
Toronto, ON
Diploma, Child Care, George Brown College 1976
Toronto, ON
ADDITIONAL SKILLS AND TRAINING
Training, Hospice Palliative Care Ontario 2016
Certificate, Refugee Mental Health , CAMH 2016
Expressive Arts workshops on going
Certificate, Spiritual and Pastoral Visitor Training 2016
Certificate, ASSIST: Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training 2015
Advanced certificate, Grief and Trauma Counselling, Faculty of Social
Work, University of Toronto, Continuing Education, and
Canadian Centre for Bereavement Education and Grief Counselling 2014
Certificate, Solution Focused Brief Therapy, The Adler Institute for Professional Studies 2012
Certificate, Bereavement Education, Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto, Continuing Education, and Canadian Centre for Bereavement Education and Grief Counselling 2012
Certificate, Level 1 Training, Brain Gym, (educational kinesiology) 2002
Certificate, Family Education, Whizin Institute, University of Judaism, California 2000
INTERESTS/ACTIVITIES
Art
Theatre
Dance
Social Justice (Healthy Families, Funding for Mental Health Care, Diversity)
References Available Upon Request
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