Compassionate and results-driven Child and Youth Professional with 20+ years of experience supporting children, youth, and families in educational, community, and clinical settings. Skilled in crisis intervention, behaviour management, and fostering inclusive environments that promote safety, resilience, and student/client engagement. Proven collaborator with teachers, therapists, social workers, and families to implement individualized plans and achieve positive outcomes. Recognized for adaptability, strong communication, and problem-solving skills in high-pressure environments. Experienced in providing direct care, facilitating supervised access, coaching staff, and delivering training on restorative and behaviour support strategies. Dedicated to maintaining safe, supportive, and equitable environments through empathy, professionalism, and a trauma-informed approach.
Geneva Centre for Autism - RBT 40-hr Training Course (2nd Edition)