Mrs. Melanie L Abbott, RSW (BC and ON)
(She/Her)
About Me
I am a social worker (MSW), currently living in Yukon but have spent most of my professional life in BC, and more recently in Nunavut. I
Education & Experience
I am a social worker with 20 years of experience in the field. I have worked specifically in mental health and addictions for the past 9 years. I am certified in EMDR and also trained in CBT and in DBT skills. I am a trained hormone assessor for gender-affirming care.
Professional & Volunteer Affiliations
BCCSW OCSWSSW
Specialty Area
- Addictions
- Alcohol/Substance Abuse
- Anger Management
- Anxiety/Panic Attacks
- Depression
- Gender Identity
- Moral Injury
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Suicide Risk
Population Served
- Adults
- First Responders
- LGBTQ+
- Underserved
- Veterans/Military
Language
- English