Dan has over 20 years of regional and international experience working as a Psychotherapist & Clinical Social Worker in a variety of settings such as: hospital (acute mental health unit), addiction services, family health team/ primary care, community counselling agencies, residential settings, and child welfare. He is registered with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers, is a member of Ontario Association of Social Workers and EMDR Canada & EMDRIA.
His specialties include working with individuals struggling with trauma, addictive behaviors, grief and loss, anxiety, depression, stress and burnout.
Dan provides psychotherapy using various modalities such as : Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectic Behavior Therapy (DBT), Solution Focused, Motivational Interviewing and Mindfulness practice to support his clients in achieving their goals.
EDUCATION:
• Bachelors of Social Work, “Babes-Bolyai” University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
• Masters of Social Work (Specialization: Individuals, Families and Groups) - Wilfrid Laurier University, Kitchener ON, Canada
• Professional Addiction Studies , McMaster University, Hamilton ON, Canada
• EMDR Certified Therapist- EMDRIA, Austin TX