Tracey A. Thomas
Psychotherapist - Clinical iCBT Therapist, Wellness Consultant, MCS, MSW, RSW, BSW, & CYW
As an iCBT Clinical Therapist and Social Worker, I hold 15 years of practical and professional experience under the guidance of individuals, young adults and diverse family experiences. I have extensive docent and practical experience, including community-based mental health centres providing prevention, in-home support, and day treatment from an outpatient assessment and treatment model. Along with this wide range of experience, I have extensive practical knowledge within the scope of school-based procedures and techniques. I also have used DBT skills/counselling methods extensively within the YRDSB for the last 10.5 years. I can also offer Brief Eclectic Psychotherapy (BEP), emotional and caring support for all clients by providing daily encouragement to assist one’s learning goals and core spiritual needs through holistic engagement treatment and practice models.
As a professional, I can provide crisis intervention for physical confrontation, medical and psychiatric emergencies, & for clients who experienced trauma/hardships. Next, I can make clinically appropriate decisions based on the NASW/OCSWSSW Code of Ethics and other local, provincial/state, and federal legal statutes and regulations. Moreover, I have a clear understanding of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, and the Personal Health Information Protection Act. For instance, I have a well-defined and informed understanding of the Ontario Court of Justice’s policies, procedures, and practices regarding the knowledge.
As a certified clinician, I can carefully assess and help identify anxiety issues, depression, mood disorders or combined problems with our clientele.
Finally, I have a proven track record of effective multi-fascinate responsive care plans which have aided clients’ needs to be based on intake and assessment of needs. Know that as a holistic client-centred therapist, I can engage with stakeholders for clients’ and family members’ responsive care plans, especially in emergency and crisis intervention/situations. As a therapist, I can engage with interprofessional teams and stakeholders associated with the client’s care. Developed a responsive case plan based on the assessment of needs