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Adam Ross

St. Catharines

Summary

Dedicated and empathetic professional with a robust background in Psychology and a strong passion for mental health advocacy. Currently pursuing a Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology, demonstrating a commitment to understanding human behavior and mental well-being. Skilled in applying psychological principles in diverse settings.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Therapist

Tranquility Through Therapy
- Current

Currently completing clinical practicum placement under supervision. Engaged in case conceptualization, intake preparation, and session documentation training. Actively participating in supervision and clinical development activities in preparation for client caseload.

Photographer

Self-employeed

Ran a client-focused photography business specializing in portraits and weddings. This role sharpened my ability to connect with diverse individuals, manage high-pressure timelines, and adapt creatively to client needs. It also strengthened my communication, planning, and problem-solving skills, tools I continue to draw on in therapeutic work.

Infantry Soldier

Canadian Armed Forces

I efficiently executed orders and commands, demonstrating strong leadership and teamwork skills. During my service as a detainee guard in Afghanistan, I exhibited discipline, resilience, and adaptability. I also systematically maintained equipment records, showcasing my organizational and management abilities. Additionally, I consistently performed under extreme conditions, always maintaining a high level of professionalism and respect.

Education

Master of Arts - Counselling Psychology

Yorkville University

Bachelor of Arts - Comprehensive Psychology

Brock University

Bachelor of Arts - Studio Art

Brock University

Human Resource Management

Niagara College

Skills

  • Trauma-informed care
  • EMDR principles and psychoeducation
  • Case note documentation
  • Rapport building and active listening
  • Familiarity with JaneAp and telehealth platforms
  • Microsoft Office & Adobe Creative Suite
  • Digital content creation (for psychoeducation or client resources)
  • Typing speed: 70 WPM

Timeline

Bachelor of Arts - Comprehensive Psychology

Brock University

Bachelor of Arts - Studio Art

Brock University

Human Resource Management

Niagara College

Student Therapist

Tranquility Through Therapy
- Current

Photographer

Self-employeed

Infantry Soldier

Canadian Armed Forces

Master of Arts - Counselling Psychology

Yorkville University
Adam Ross