Wood's HomesAddictions Specialist
Oct. 2022 - Jul. 2023Calgary, Alberta, CanadaIn the role of an Addictions Specialist, I provide a trauma informed, client centered, harm reduction approach to youth ages 14 - 29, looking for support in managing their addiction. The meaning of addictions management is defined by the client. Through skills such as unconditional positive regard, cognitive behavioural therapy tools, motivational interviewing tools and advocacy, the Addictions Specialist helps to uplift the client's quality of life, while meeting them where they are at.