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Elayne M. Tanner

BA, BSW, MSW, RSW, Dip. Soc. Adm.


PERSONAL SUMMARY

Address: R.R. # 2,

Rockwood, Ontario

N0B 2K0

Telephone: (905) 854 0801

Facsimile: (905) 854-3350


EDUCATION: Presently doing PhD studies at Wilfrid Laurier University

UNIVERSITY: Master of Social Work (advanced standing)

Wilfrid Laurier University

(with distinction) 1992

Graduate Diploma in Social Administration

Wilfrid Laurier University

(with distinction) 1992


Bachelor of Social Work

York University

(with distinction) 1987


Bachelor of Arts

Psychology

York University 1972


Bachelor of Arts courses

University of Waterloo 1969 1971

ADDITIONAL ACCREDITATION/TRAINING:


Family Mediation 2005

Advanced Family Mediation 2005

Domestic Violence Training 2005

College of Registered Social Workers and Social Service Workers

Social Work Registration (R.S.W.) 1990

Certified Hypnotherapist 2000

Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing (EMDR)

Level 1 1997 Level 2 1998

Intensive Sex Therapy Training Guelph University 1999

Social Work Certification (C.S.W.) 1988


PUBLICATIONS


Managing A Legal and Ethical Social Work Practice Irwin Law, Toronto, 2003, Marilyn J. Samuels LL.B; Elayne M. Tanner, M.S.W., R.S.W.


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE


FIELDSTONE CENTRE FOR FAMILY LAW, MEDIATION & COUNSELLING

Principle/Owner 2004—present

PRIVATE PRACTICE 1992—present

Psychotherapy -individuals, couples, adolescents, children

Life Management Seminars

Corporate Employee Assistance

GEORGETOWN & DISTRICT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (contracts) 1998, 1999, 2000

Hospital Social Worker

HOMEWOOD BEHAVIOURAL HEALTH CENTRE 1998—present

Employee Assistance counselling provider

WORKER'S COMPENSATION BOARD (contracts) 1992, 1993, 1995

Psychosocial assessments of claimants entering rehabilitation program

WELLINGTON COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION CONTINUING EDUCATION

Lecturer 1994, 1995

ABERFOYLE PUBLIC SCHOOL

School Social Worker January 1992 April 1992

M.S.W. Internship Placement

SHERIDAN COLLEGE

Professor of Sociology September 1991 December 1991

HALTON CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY

Child and Family Specialist 1988 1991

Family Service Worker Abuse Investigator Court Work

TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL

Medical Social Worker January 1987-May 1987

B.S.W. Practicum Placement

General Medicine Unit Ear, Nose & Throat Surgical Unit

YORK CENTRAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE DEVELOPMENTALLY DELAYED

Developer/Coordinator of Parent Relief Program 1980-1982

Development of Program; Program Co-ordination Adult Education

METROPOLITAN TORONTO BOARD OF EDUCATION

Supply Teacher/Teaching Assistant 1973-1976

Special Education


COMMUNITY SERVICE


York University Student Mentor 2004--2005

Halton Task Force on Suicide Prevention 2004--present

Milton United Way Board of Directors 2003—present

Milton United Way Committee member, Chairperson (Campaign Event committee; Allocations Committee, etc.) 2003--present

Athena Award Planning Executive 2003--present

College of Certified Social Workers Continuing Competency Committee 1998--present

Independent Living Halton (Joyce Scott Non-Profit Homes) Board of Directors 1998--Present

North Halton Citizen's Cultural Awareness Committee 1992--Present

North Halton Interagency Council Executive 1993--1999

Halton Centre for Childhood Sexual Abuse Clinical Member & Group Leader 1991-Present

Attention Deficit Disorder Conference Planning Committee 1994, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2003

Burlington Parent & Child Centre Board of Directors 1988—1991

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Presenter Wilfrid Laurier University incoming MSW Students Ethics as they Relate to Social Work Practice 2005

Teaching Assistant Wilfrid Laurier University 2005—2008

Presenter On-line course for Canadian Scholars Press, Managing a Legal & Ethical Social Work Practice 2004, 2005

Lecturer Course Ethics for Play Therapists, Canadian Association of Play Therapists 2005

Presenter National Social Work Conference, Legal and Ethical Issues Saskatoon, 2004

Key Note Speaker AGM of Ontario Association of Social Workers South Western Branch 2005

Guest Lecturer Many Ontario hospitals including Peel, Kingston & Grand River teaching social workers about ethics and best practices as they relate to the Social Work Legislation (as per publication Managing a Legal & Ethical Social Work Practice) ONGOING

Guest Speaker Children’s Oasis Impact of Separation on Child, 2003

Guest Speaker Boy Scouts 1999

Guest Speaker Heart & Stroke Association 1997, 1998, 1999

Guest Speaker Canadian Mental Health 1998--present

Guest Speaker Youth Employment Services 1996, 1998

Guest Speaker Rotary Club of Milton 1997

Guest Speaker Nassagaweya Women’s Institute 1997

Presenter Attention Deficit Disorder Conference 1994, 1996, 2004

Guest Speaker Children & Adults of Halton Attention Deficit Disorder (CHADD) 1995

Guest Speaker Learning Disabilities Association of Halton 1995, 1999

Guest Speaker Canadian Mental Health Association 1994, 1995

Examiner Ontario College of Certified Social Workers 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998

Guest Speaker Learning Disabilities Association of Halton 1994

Guest Speaker Women's Information and Support Centre of Halton 1994

Guest Speaker Attention Deficit Disorder Support Group 1994

Guest Speaker Learning Disabilities Association of Halton 1994

Guest Speaker Bishop Reding High School Cultural Awareness 1993

Guest Speaker Halton Multicultural Society 1990

Supervisor McMaster University Social Work Placement Student 1990

Guest Lecturer York University Relevance of Ethnic Identity in Social Work Assessment 1987

Valedictorian Atkinson College, York University 1987

MEMBERSHIPS


Ontario College of Registered Social Workers and Social Service Workers 2000—Present

Halton Hills Chamber of Commerce 2003

Halton Hills Women in Business 2002--Present

Ontario College of Certified Social Workers 1990--2000

American Orthopsychiatric Association 1993--Present

Ontario Association of Social Workers 1984--Present

Business Network Institute 1997—2003

Milton Chamber of Commerce 1992—Present

Milton Business Women 1992—Present


SCHOLARSHIPS & AWARDS


Wilfrid Laurier University Graduate Scholarship 2005

Halton Woman of the Year Nominee 2005

Milton Business Woman of the Year 2000

Athena Award Nominee 2000

Ontario Graduate Scholarship 1991-1992

Wilfrid Laurier Graduate Scholarship 1991-1992

Atkinson College In-Course Scholarship 1987