meet tim gordonMy name is Tim and I'm passionate about being a social worker and therapeutic counsellor; I feel privileged to do this work, to be trusted with clients innermost thoughts and personal experiences, to train mental health professionals in providing evidence-based services to others, and to reach a community well beyond my home in Canada in an effort to ensure everyone has access to resources they need to not only succeed, but thrive. |
registered social worker
I obtained my Master of Social Work from Wilfrid Laurier University in 2013
and am an Attachment and Trauma Specialist working with adults and children.
and am an Attachment and Trauma Specialist working with adults and children.
the many hats i wear...
ACT trainerI have taught Acceptance & Commitment Therapy at McMaster University, internationally at workshops, and present my work at conferences.
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authorI have published books and scientific articles. I am the co-author of The ACT Approach and The ACT Deck, Acceptance & Mindfulness for Children & Adolescents, Mindful Yoga-Based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and created the Trauma Coping Skills Deck.
I also wrote a free self-help book. |
yoga instructorI have an interest in using yoga and contemplative practices in my clinical work and became a yoga instructor to better adapt the practice to my work with clients. I am the founder of MYACT (Mindful Yoga-Based ACT) and offer an eight week group through my independent practice.
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