Education & Training

  • Bachelor of Social Work, Calvin University.
  • Master’s of Social Work, Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University).
  • Centring Black Youth Wellbeing:A Certificate on Combating Anti-Black Racism by YouthREX.
  • Anti-Oppressive Psychotherapy, Levels 1 & 2 by Dr. Roberta Timothy and Mercedes Umana Garcia.
  • AFFIRM,Cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) for LGBTQIA+ youth and adults by Dr. Shelley L. Craig (University of Toronto).
  • Deconstructing Resilience, Reconceptualizing Resistance in Clinical Practice by Dr. Roberta Timothy and Mercedes Umana Garcia
  • Indigenous Cultural Competency Training by Native Canadian Centre of Toronto.
  • Attachment-Based Family Therapy, by Central Toronto Youth Services in consultation with Suzanne A. Levy.
  • Mindbody Therapy Summit, Integrative Somatic Trauma Therapy by The Embody Lab
  • Trauma-Informed Expressive Arts Therapy Certificate part 1, by Cathy Malchiodi PhD (on-going education)