Brooke McLatchie

Brooke McLatchie

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Mental Health Therapist at Queen's University

  • Education

    • St. Lawrence College

      2012 - 2016
      Bachelor of Applied Arts in Behavioural Psychology Behavioural Psychology
    • Yorkville University

      2017 - 2019
      Master's degree Counseling Psychology
    • St. Lawrence College

      2012 - 2016
      Bachelor’s Degree Behavioural Psychology

      Activities and Societies: Student Representative for 3.5 years. This four-year degree provides classroom instruction, as well as 1,100 hours of supervised placements in three different community settings.Students are taught a set of complex and highly effective skills at a degree level. In this program students will:Learn about psychological theory and research;Practice clinical skills (under supervision) with clients in a wide variety of field settings; Graduate with the knowledge and skills to develop and carry out effective and… Show more This four-year degree provides classroom instruction, as well as 1,100 hours of supervised placements in three different community settings.Students are taught a set of complex and highly effective skills at a degree level. In this program students will:Learn about psychological theory and research;Practice clinical skills (under supervision) with clients in a wide variety of field settings; Graduate with the knowledge and skills to develop and carry out effective and efficient treatment programs with a variety of populations.Graduates qualify for a wide variety of interesting and challenging careers, in the following areas of psychology:Acquired Brain Injury Addictions ServicesBehaviour TherapyBehavioural Consultants (Autism, Developmental Disabilities, or Geriatrics)Child, Youth and Adult Mental Health ServicesEducational AssistanceLife Skills DevelopmentCorrectional ServicesRehabilitation ServicesVocational ServicesYouth & Adolescent Workers Show less

  • Experience

    • Sears Canada

      Oct 2008 - Aug 2013
      Sales Associate
    • Costco Wholesale

      Jun 2013 - Aug 2017
      Internal Marketing Membership
    • Limestone District School Board

      Sept 2013 - Dec 2013
      Placement Student In Grade Five/Six Class

      • Independently developed and implemented a behavioural intervention to increase on-task behaviour with an 8-year-old female with Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder. • Worked with an 8-year-old male with autism who frequently displayed aggressive and disruptive behaviours.

    • Frontenac Club Day Care and Integration Centre

      Mar 2015 - Apr 2015
      Child Care Provider (Placement Student)

      • Worked with children ages 2 months to 5 years with a diagnosis of autism, Fragile X syndrome, and Down syndrome.• Independently created and implemented a behavioural intervention to plan to increase appropriate nap time behaviour for a four-year-old male with a diagnosis of autism, Fragile X syndrome, and multiple health concerns. • Assisted in meal preparation and feeding children during meal times.• Created and implemented a behavioural intervention to increase independent feeding without rumination in a four-year-old female with a diagnosis of autism. Show less

    • Addiction and Mental Health Services Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington

      Sept 2015 - Dec 2015
      Drug Treatment Court Thesis Student

      • Worked with clients enrolled in the Drug Treatment Court program. • Conducted individual counselling sessions and co-facilitated group counselling sessions.• Independently Conducted in-take assessments and rehabilitation referrals.• Independently created an Addictions Counselling Resource binder for the agency.• Attended pre-court meetings bi-weekly to present client’s progress. • Completed a thesis in regards to the Drug Taking Confidence Questionnaire.

    • Algonquin and Lakeshore Catholic District School Board

      May 2017 - Aug 2020
      Youth Worker

      Provide additional support throughout the school, which includes working one-on-one with students as well as groups. This position has allowed me to increase my skill set for a variety of age groups and has taught me the importance of always having a Plan B. • Teach Kids Have Stress Too for grades 1 - 8.• Teach Mindfulness exercises, including Progressive Muscle Relaxation and deep breathing for grades 1 - 8. • Work one-on-one with students to identify and set attainable goals. • Teach MindUp for grades K - 8. • Facilitate circles for grades K - 8. • Create individual behaviour plans to increase desired behaviours. Show less

    • Odyssey Health Services a Division of J Marlin and Associates

      Sept 2020 - Jan 2021
      Psychotherapist
    • Queen's University

      Apr 2021 - now
      Mental Health Therapist

      Responsible for providing crisis and short-term personal counselling to students at Queen's University in both individual and group settings. Counsellors work with students who are experiencing personal or academic difficulties, with a focus on crisis-resolution, personal development, and skill-development. Presenting issues include but are not limited to: stress management, anxiety, depressed/low mood, low self-esteem, academic difficulties, relationship issues, cross-cultural issues, sexual and gender identity, sexual violence, trauma, self-harming behaviours, disordered eating, and substance abuse. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario

      CRPO
      Sept 2020
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Group Facilitator/Volunteer

      Issued by Canadian Mental Health Association on Jun 2016
      Canadian Mental Health AssociationAssociated with Brooke McLatchie
    • Chat and Text Crisis Worker

      Issued by Sexual Assault centre Kingston on Jan 2020
      Sexual Assault centre KingstonAssociated with Brooke McLatchie
    • Side Walker/Instructors Assistant

      Issued by Kingston and Area Riding Assisted Therapy on Sept 2014
      Kingston and Area Riding Assisted TherapyAssociated with Brooke McLatchie