Experience
PSYCHIATRIST
- Provided psychiatric care via videoconferencing
- Developed a standardized method to provide collaborative psychiatric assessments
- Provided one-on-one and group DBT skills training (DBT is a mindfulness-based therapy). - - Responded quickly to COVID restrictions by collaborating with community partners to deliver online group DBT skills training.
Psychiatrist
-Assessed ambulatory patients, formulated treatment plans, and provided case management.
-Collaborated with other health professionals, and maintained positive relationships with families.
-Developed an online course for patients with Borderline Personality Disorder.
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
- Developed curriculum for treatment of Borderline Personality Disorder.
- Received excellent teaching evaluations from medical students and psychiatric residents.
- Received research funding for an innovative DBT program for forensic settings.
- Led group DBT Skills training for aggression.
PSYCHIATRIST
- Wrote comprehensive medicolegal reports
- Acted as an expert witness in court,
- Represented the hospital in Ontario Review Board hearings.
- Co-chaired the Quality and Recovery Advisory Council.