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Hi, I'm Natasha. These are some of my professional credentials and qualifications. My most meaningful learning about being human comes from my own lived experience and from bearing witness to the lived experiences of the folks I work with.

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MY QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION

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  • Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology (MACP), Yorkville University (2013)

  • Honours, Bachelor of Arts (major in Equity Studies, minors in Sociology and Sexual Diversity Studies), University of Toronto (2007)​

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CERTIFICATIONS & SPECIALIZED TRAININGS​​

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  • Complex Trauma Certification Training Level 1 & 2 (CCTP/CCTP-II) (Dr. Janina Fisher) (in progress)

  • Comprehensive Group Leadership & Group Therapy certificate training (TIGS)

  • Deconstructing Transracial Adoption (Lina Vanegas & Chidimma Ozor Comme) (in progress)

  • Emotionally Focused Individual Therapy (EFiT) Level 1 & 2 certificate training

  • Gestalt Process Group Facilitation certificate training (GIT)

  • Integrative Sex and Couples Certification Training (Dr. Tammy Nelson) (in progress)

  • Narrative Therapy certificate training

  • Relationship Recovery Process (RRP) Level 1 Childhood Trauma Training (Patrick Teahan)

  • The Empowered Supervisor: Counselling & Psychotherapy Clinical Supervision (Pauline O'Brien) (in-progress)

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OTHER TRAININGS

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  • A Supervision of Solidarity: An Ethics of Justice-Doing in Community Work (Vikki Reynolds & Sekneh Hammoud-Beckett) (June 2023)

  • Attachment Theory and Group Therapy - A Lived Experience (Cheri Marmarosh)

  • Collaborative Teams: Creating Cultures of Accountability, Structuring Safety & Justice-Doing in Community Work (Vikki Reynolds)

  • Culturally Responsive Clinical Supervision: Ethical and Trauma-Informed Multicultural Supervision Strategies (Dr. Sonja Sutherland)

  • EFiT in Unravelling and Treating Intergenerational Trauma (Leanne Campbell & James Hawkins)

  • Facing the Dragon Together: EFT with Traumatized Couples (Dr. Sue Johnson)

  • IFS Immersion: Integrating Internal Family Systems (IFS) Across Clinical Applications (Dr. Lexi D. Rothman)

  • Justice-Doing in Alternative Practice (Vikki Reynolds) (Nov. 2023)

  • Trauma: Witnessing Resistance & Justice Doing in Response to Violence Suffering and Oppression (Vikki Reynolds & Donny Riki) (Dec. 2023)

 

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ASSOCIATIONS & MEMBERSHIPS

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  • College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO) Registration #006767

  • Gender Exploratory Therapy Association (GETA)

  • Improv for Anxiety (Improv4Health)

  • International Centre for Excellence in Emotionally Focused Therapy (ICEEFT)

  • Toronto Institute of Group Studies (TIGS)

  • Reauthoring Teaching (A Narrative Therapy Collaboratory)

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