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Books, Essays, & Articles

Books, Personal Essays, Short Memoir, & Book Reviews

Book Review: Skipping Seasons, Changing Hemispheres, BC BookWorld, 2018

Book Review: The Book that Changed Your Life: Runaway: Diary of a Street Kid, The Georgia Straight, 2018

Book Review: The Suitcase & The Jar, The Ormsby Review, 2018

What is Forgiveness? Discuss, The Globe & Mail, 2017

Writing Letters to My Dad’s Killer Helped me find Peace, New York Post, 2017

Why I Reached Out to My Father’s Murderer, (excerpt), VICE, 2017

Dead Reckoning: How I Came to Meet the Man Who Murdered My Father, Arsenal Pulp Press, 2017

Book Review: Ignite (poetry), Matrix Magazine, 2016

My Father’s Killer has been Granted Parole and I am Relieved, The Globe & Mail, 2016

Waiting to be Heard, Understorey, 2016

At the Helm, 48 North Sailing, 2015

Then He Would Know, emerge, 2014

Unanticipated Outcomes, Community Justice Initiatives, 2014

Preparing for a Lesser Known Journey, The Place We’ve Been: Field Reports from Travelers Under 35, 2013

Appliance Envy, The Tyee, 2013

Your Momster Personality, PinkMomBlueMom, 2012

Books, Professional Essays, Columns, & Book Reviews

Child & Youth Care in the Field: A Practicum Guidebook, Canadian Scholars Press (forthcoming, 2020)

Extended Book Review: Narrative Approaches to Youth Work, Relational Child & Youth Care Practice, 31-3, 2018

Socially Just, Culturally Responsive Practitioners, The Canoe: Journeys of Indigeneity, 2016

Indigenous Education, Canadian School Counsellor/Colleges & Institutes Canada, 2015

Pathways & Possibilities, Canadian School Counsellor/Colleges & Institutes Canada, 2015

Unconventional Programs, Canadian School Counsellor/Colleges & Institutes Canada, 2015

High Demand Careers, Canadian School Counsellor/Colleges & Institutes Canada, 2015

Being Atypical in a Typical World, Insights into Clinical Counselling, 2014

On the Bookshelf: Therapeutic Conversations with Queer Youth, Canadian School Counsellor, Summer 2014

School Absenteesim, Canadian School Counsellor, Spring 2014

Feedback Informed Treatment, Perspectives, 2013

Theories for Change, Canadian School Counsellor, 2012

Steps of Change, Guru, 2012

Counsellor’s Corner: Deliberate Practice: Thinking, Acting, and Reflecting, Canadian School Counsellor, 2012

Feedback Informed Treatment, Cognica, 2012

Letters for Therapeutic Closing, Insights into Clinical Counselling, 2010

 

Miscellaneous Opinions

Letter to the Editor, Vancouver Sun, January 26, 2019

Be an Ally, Not a Bystander, Rant/Rave, Westender, April 14, 2016

It’s Cold in Canada, Rant/Rave, Westender, June 12, 2014

Don’t put the Blame on the Women, Rant/Rave, Westender, March 28, 2013

Google the Answer to this Question, Rant/Rave, Westender, November 27, 2012

She’ll Drink to That, Rant/Rave, Westender, November 11, 2010

Bridge to Who-Knows-Where? Rant/Rave, Westender, August 26, 2010

Does not “Like,” Rant/Rave, Westender, August 19, 2010

Rules of the Offroad, Rant/Rave, Westender, August 12, 2010

 

Academic Autoethnographic Research Articles

Constructing a Life after Death: Writing my Younger Experiences of Grief and Loss, Unpublished Masters Thesis, University of Victoria, 2008

Nominated: BC Lieutenant Governor’s Silver Medal

Nominated: University of Victoria Martlet Graduate Scholarship for Women

Shortlisted: BC Pacific Leaders Fellowship

Recognitions: NOVA New & Notable Qualitative Research Articles

Writing Ourselves Into Being: Writing as Spiritual Self-Care for Adolescent Girls, Part Two, International Journal of Children’s Spirituality, 2005

Writing Ourselves Into Being: Writing as Spiritual Self-Care for Adolescent Girls, Part One, International Journal of Children’s Spirituality, 2005

 

Research & practice specialties shared at Conferences, BC Post Secondary Institutions & Government Agencies:

International Conference on Children’s Spirituality

North American Conference on Children’s Spirituality

Child & Youth Care in Action, Making Tomorrow: Healthy Body, Mind, & Spirit

University of Victoria School of Child and Youth Care

University of Victoria Educational Psychology & Leadership Studies

Douglas College Child, Family & Community Studies

Capilano College/University Early Childhood Care & Education

Ministry of Children & Family Development, Child & Youth Mental Health

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