Winter 2026

Practical application of the basic principles of assessment, planning and intervention with individuals/groups. Supports professional development tutorials in community practica.

Instructor: Dr. Patti Desjardine 

A skills-based introduction to understanding and developing basic communication skills that facilitate helpful dialogue in interpersonal, counselling, guidance and community rehabilitation related contexts.

Instructor: Dr. Tiffany Boulton 

Disability research and policy including human rights policy and law whereby the student learns to understand local, national and global perspectives.

Instructor: Dr. Alan Santinele Martino 

Exploring the role of work for youth and adult with disabilities.

Instructor: Dr. Dana-Marie Ramjit

Practical application of the basic principles of assessment, planning and intervention with individuals/groups. Supports professional development tutorials in community practicum.

Instructor: Dr. Leticia Radin Pereira

Exploration of a variety of approaches to mental health services, including recovery models, institutional history, and MAD studies.

Instructor: Caitlin Stokvis

Senior level leadership, advocacy and reflective practice in partner agencies, associations and systems. Specifics to be negotiated with the student. Content on professional ethics will also be covered.

Instructors: 
T01 - Dr. Patti Desjardine 
T02 - Dr. Glenis Benson 
T03 - Dr. Tiffany Boulton