- Registered social worker and psychotherapist with extensive experience in providing biopsychosocial assessments and individual counselling/mental health support to diverse and marginalized individuals in hospital and community settings with client-centred, evidence-based, and trauma-informed interventions.
- Experienced group facilitator in diverse group settings for psychoeducational and process groups including DBT & CBT skills, concurrent disorders and trauma groups.
- Researcher and project manager with 10+ years of experience in project management and qualitative and quantitative research.
- In-depth clinical training in CBT, DBT, EFT, motivational interviewing, trauma–informed care, trauma-specific modalities, addictions and substance use concerns and unwavering commitment to ongoing professional development and ethical practice.
Kumsal Kosar
BSc, PhD, MSW, RSW