2006- Present Counsellor, Snuneymuxw First Nation (on reserve), Nanaimo
1997–Present Counselling for individuals and couples, Nanaimo
1997–Present Associate, Wilson Banwell, EFAP, Nanaimo
1992–2003 Co-Director, Vancouver Alternatives to Violence Program
1994–1996 Director, Maple Ridge Assaultive Husbands Program
1993-1994 Consultant, Langley Assualtive Husbands Treatment Program
Private Practice - Consulting
2000-Present Conflict Resolution/Intervention, North Island College, BC
1997-Present Critical Incident Debriefing: Save On Foods, London Drugs, Royal Bank of Canada, The Future Shop, HSBC, Port Alberni Welding and Machine Shop, BC
1996-Present Workshop, Promoting Teamwork: Ishtar Women’s Society, Langley; St Paul’s Hospital, Vancouver; Women’s Resource Centre, Fort St. Johns, BC
1993-1994 Provincial consultant/ community coordinator for Stopping the Violence Initiatives Program, Ministry of Women’s Equality, BC
1987–1988 Victim Impact Statement Project, Focus Consultants, Victoria, BC
Professional Presentations
1994 Workshop (2 day) Family Violence Treatment and Prevention, Alcohol and Drug Services Agency, Prince George, BC
1993 Workshop (1day), Treating Male Batterers: Skill Building and Program Development, Northern Conference on Counselling, Prince George, BC
1992 Workshop (2 day), Motivating Men to Change, Justice Institute of BC
1991 Delta Family Services Conference, Supporting Wife Assault Survivors
1990 Interview, Community Programs for Batterers, CKNW News Radio
1989-1996 Presentations for British Columbia Association of Counsellors for Abusive Men
Employee Positions
2005 Instructor, Social Service Worker Diploma Program, Faculty of Health and Human Services, Malaspina University-College, Nanaimo, BC
1991–1996 Casual Social Worker, Patient and Family Counselling Department, Eagle Ridge Hospital, Port Moody, BC
1990–1992 Program Director, Family Violence Intervention Project, Family Services of Greater Vancouver, Vancouver, BC
1987-1988 Family & Youth Supervisor, Connections Program, Victoria, BC
1986-1987 House Arrest Youth Supervisor, Ministry of Attorney General, Victoria, BC
Publications
Professional Associations
Wife Assault Intervention: programs for men: a five part series. Bell, Janice; Browning James; Hamilton, Alayne. Vancouver, BC. BC Institute Against Family Violence: 1992
2006 Eye Movement Desesitization and Reprocessing International Association
1996-Present British Columbia Association of Clinical Counsellors, (# 1061)
1989-1996 BC Association of Counsellors for Abusive Men, Founding Member and Chair
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