University of Calgary

Faculty Member, Social Work

Other Affiliations: Carleton University, School of Canadian Studies

Assistant Professor

Southern Alberta Region Lethbridge

Thesis Title: Healing the Self: The role of self-compassion and empathy in a mindfulness modality with women who have experienced interpersonal violence and abuse.

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Research

2010-2011
Building resiliency in social workers: The role of mindfulness in ameliorating and preventing burnout. (URGC Start Up Grant)


Teaching Portfolio

2011-2012
Critical Approaches to SW Practice (BSW)
Introduction to Mindfulness in Social Work (BSW)
Practicum Liaison (BSW)
Practice with Communities (BSW)
Practicum Liaison & Integrative Seminar (MSW)

2010-2011
Social Policy & Social Justice (BSW)
Influencing Policy Development (MSW Clinical Focus)
Practice with Communities (BSW)
Trauma, Addiction & Mental Health (MSW)

2009-2010
Social Policy and Social Justice
Field Practicum Faculty Liaison
Practice with Communities
Integrative Seminar

2008-2009
Advanced Theory for Social Work Practice (MSW)

2005-2009
Introduction to Social Work & Social Welfare

2004-2005
Research and Evaluation in Social Work (MSW)

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