About Suzanne

Suzanne is a REGISTERED CLINICAL  SOCIAL WORKER and has been working and volunteering in the mental health field since 1999 and in Corrections since 1995. She received her Bachelor of Arts with a specialization in Psychology from the University of Alberta, Bachelor of Social Work from the University of Calgary and Masters in Clinical Social Work at Yeshiva University in New York.  

For more than 15 years she has been providing support to youth, adults and couples as they work through difficult issues such as grief and loss, managing difficult emotions and conflicted relationships.

Suzanne is trained in the following therapeutic techniques:

• Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) - Advanced training
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• Trauma Informed Practice
• Fundamentals of Bereavement (Levels I & II)
• Spousal Assault Risk Assessment (SARA)
• Short Term Assessment of Risk & Treatability for Youth (START)
• Psychopathy Checklist Revised (PCL-R)  (Level I)