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Jan is a Play Therapist Associate who brings 30 years of experience to her work. She has worked with children in a variety of settings including: group homes, foster homes, and community based settings such as: schools, homes, and hospitals. She was primarily involved in supervising a foster system and intervention programs for children and youth. She has trained many staff and foster parents to effectively intervene with troubled children and families under stress. |
She earned her degree in Psychology from the University of Windsor. She completed an intensive Play Therapy Certificate Program. She specializes in the use of play therapy, Filial Therapy, Theraplay, parent consultation, behaviour management and individualized interventions. She has many years of experience helping families with legal problems, school issues, anxiety, depression, trauma and loss, separation and divorce, oppositional behavior, ADHD, Learning Disorders, etc., She has also worked extensively with children who have been traumatized, abused, or have attachment difficulties. She works closely with parents throughout the therapy process, and coordinates her work with school, medical, and other mental health professionals (when indicated and approved by parents).
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