Ivan Trofimoff

Ivan Trofimoff

Associate & New Business Development Manager

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Registered Psychologist

  • Education

    • Instituto Mexicano de Terapia de Pareja (Mexican Institute of Couple Therapy)

      1996 - 1998
      Master of Arts (M.A.) Clinical Psychology Masters in Arts in Individual and Couple Psychotherapy

      Mexican Institute of Couple Therapy. (Supervised practicums and internship at the institute) Thesis on Jungian principles in therapy for couples affected by Borderline Personality Disorder.

    • Liceo Franco Mexicano

      1976 - 1988
      French “Baccalaureate B” Business Administration and Economics High School

      French school certificate in Mexico City.

    • Southwestern College

      1988 - 1989
      Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Certificate

      One year college degree that included coursework and placements in ambulances and emergency rooms at hospitals. In addition to this I completed the PADI rescue Scuba Diver Course simultaneously.

    • Universidad Iberoamericana, Ciudad de México

      1990 - 1996
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Clinical Psychology B. A. in Clinical Psychology

      Activities and Societies: Clinical placements as a training Psychologist in various institutions: Center for Community Development; Tacubaya Pediatric Hospital; Psychological Phone Support at the Red Cross; José Sayago Women Psychiatric Hospital; psychological support and counseling in several schools at primary, secondary and high school levels. Six year degree in clinical psychology. Including psychometrics, research methods, statistics, various clinical approaches, various clinical placements and an internship with the Mexican Sexological Association.

    • Université du Québec à Montréal

      2002 - 2004
      Master of Arts (M.A.) Counseling Psychology M. A. Counseling Sexology

      Activities and Societies: Clinical Internship in the Human Sexuality Clinic at Montreal General Hospital Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) Masters degree in Sexology with focus in counselling.Thesis on Jungian Therapeutic Principes applied to Couples Therapy

  • Experience

    • MAESA

      Jan 1989 - Jan 1997
      Associate & New Business Development Manager

      Import-Export Company, Mexico City, Mexico.

    • Expediciones Trofimoff de Mexico

      Jan 1990 - Jan 1998
      CEO

      CEO and Founder of the Mexican Expedition to the North Pole and Trofimoff Expeditions Inc. a non-profit NGO dedicated to exploration, research and education of the Arctic.Accomplishments:• First Latin American to reach the North Pole: In spring of 1993, he participated in two international expeditions to the North Pole (North Pole Light Expeditions).• In December of 1993 he organized and participated in the "North Pole Night" in the north of Russia during the winter arctic night; covering 150 km on the frozen tundra in temperatures of up to -40ºC. • First Mexican and Latin American team to cross Greenland along the Arctic Circle. Between July and September of 1994 he was the leader and organizer of the This expedition crossed close to 1000 km. in 49 days without outside help.• Baffin Island Expedition: In March and April of that same year, he joins a team of Canadians for an expedition that covered 400 km on skis on Baffin Island, in the Canadian arctic in temperatures of -40 and winds in excess of 160 km/h. Show less

    • Asociación Mexicana de Sexología

      Jan 1997 - Dec 2000
      Board Member

      Board Member, Lecturer, Presenter, Course and Congress Coordinator for the Mexican Association of Sexology.

    • Instituto Mexicano de Terapia de Pareja

      Jan 1999 - Dec 2000
      Lecturer

      Lecturer and guest lecturer of various Undergraduate and Graduate University courses in psychology. Also supervising students in clinical training. Mexican Institute for Couple Therapy.

    • Inuulitsivik Health Center

      Jun 2001 - Jul 2004
      Psychologist

      Psychological and Social Services Regional Team in seven isolated communities: Main responsibilities consisted in creating and implementing programs to address community violence, sexual harm, suicide and substance abuse prevention and individual intervention programs for the Inuit, Cree and other native and non-native residents of the Hudson Bay (Nunavik) also in charge of training, coordinating and supervising community workers.

    • Youth Forensic Psychiatric Services

      Aug 2004 - May 2008
      Youth Clinician and Psychometrist

      Child and Youth Mental Health Clinician and Psychometrist Youth Forensic Psychiatric Services, Prince George, B.C. Primary roles consisted in counseling and assessing youth with harmful sexual and violent behaviours over a large geographic area. In charge of psychometrics administration and scoring, individual and group sessions in community and prison settings. Also in charge of the special needs group with harmful sexual behaviours and supervising interns.

    • Department of Corrections- NZ

      May 2008 - Oct 2011
      Senior Psychologist

      Senior Psychologist, Department of Corrections, Auckland New Zealand. Manukau, Te Piriti (Paremoremo Prison), Puna Tatari (Springhill Correctional Facility) Assessment, treatment and supervision of other psycholoigsts and program facilitators in Prison and Community settings.

    • Practice 92

      Apr 2010 - Mar 2016
      Counselling Psychologist and Sexologist

      Private practice

    • SAFE Network

      Oct 2011 - Apr 2016
      Clinical Practice Advisor and Project Manager

      Currently advise and supervise all clinical matters in an NGO of about 30 staff including psychologists, psychotherapists, counsellors and social workers across 4 sites that cover a large geographical area.

    • Youth Forensic Psychiatric Services

      Apr 2016 - Jul 2017
      Registered Psychologist

      Forensic Psychological Assessment and Treatment of Youth.

    • Kelowna Psychologists Group

      May 2016 - now
      Registered Psychologist

      Private Practice www.kelownapsychologists.com

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Registered Counseling Psychologist (New Zealand)

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Board Member

      Issued by Mexican Sexology Association on Sept 1997
      Mexican Sexology AssociationAssociated with Ivan Trofimoff