Lesley Warron
Edmonton,AB
Summary
Registered Psychologist (AB #6910) with twenty five years of mental health experience in clinical, academic and private therapy settings. Skilled in observing, interviewing, and developing treatment plans to enhance client and patient well-being through a number of therapeutic interventions. Strong commitment to continuous professional development to ensure the application of the latest best practices in psychology as well as keeping up on new innovations for better treatment outcomes.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Psychologist
Aspen Wellness Centre
04.2022 - 10.2024
- Evaluated patients' goals, as well as mental and practical conditions, to develop individualized courses of treatment.
- Implemented cognitive-behavioral techniques tailored towards each client''s specific symptomatology while monitoring progress throughout treatment duration.
- Enhanced patient well-being through the integration of mindfulness-based interventions and relaxation techniques into therapeutic sessions.
- Expanded professional knowledge by attending conferences and participating in continuing education opportunities to stay current on best practices in the field of psychology.
Registered Psychologist
The Kings University
08.2022 - 04.2024
- Managed caseload of individual students.
- Enhanced student well-being through integration of mindfulness-based interventions and relaxation techniques into therapeutic sessions.
- Interacted with and counseled students to assist in gaining insight, defining goals, and planning actions to achieve effective personal development and adjustment.
Registered Provisional Psychologist
Liferoots Counseling Centre
01.2018 - 02.2024
- Evaluated patients' goals, as well as mental and practical conditions, to develop individualized courses of treatment.
- Established a strong professional network with local healthcare providers, enhancing referral partnerships and improving accessibility to mental health services for patients in need.
- Cooperated with other practitioners to gain knowledge and discuss treatment strategies.
Child Life Specialist
Alberta Health Services, AHS
06.1999 - 06.2022
- Served as a advocate for children''s rights within the healthcare system, ensuring their voices were heard in decision-making processes.
- Educated staff on child development theories and best practices in pediatric psychosocial care, enhancing interdisciplinary collaboration efforts.
- Assessed developmental needs of patients, tailoring intervention plans for improved coping skills.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for optimizing care plans and addressing psychosocial needs of pediatric patients.
Education
Master of Science - Clinical And Counseling Psychology
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN12.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Alberta
Edmonton, AB06.1995
Skills
- Client Counseling
- Individual Therapy
- Emotional Disorders
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Psychological interventions
- Psychosocial assessment
- Treatment Planning
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Effective Communication
- Trauma Informed
Research
Newton, A. S., Ali, S., Hamm, M. P., Haines, C., Rosychuk, Warron, L., Johnson, D. W., & Klassen, T. P. (2011). Exploring differences in the clinical management of pediatric mental health in the emergency department. Pediatric Emergency Care, 27, 4, 275-283.
Timeline
Registered Psychologist
The Kings University
08.2022 - 04.2024
Registered Psychologist
Aspen Wellness Centre
04.2022 - 10.2024
Registered Provisional Psychologist
Liferoots Counseling Centre
01.2018 - 02.2024
Child Life Specialist
Alberta Health Services, AHS
06.1999 - 06.2022
Master of Science - Clinical And Counseling Psychology
Capella University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Alberta
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