Mary McHenry, MSW

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Mary McHenry has been a professor in the Child & Youth Worker Program at Lambton College in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada for the past 10 years. Her experience as a social worker began in child protection where she conducted child abuse investigations and became increasing concerned about the traumas so many children experienced in their own homes. Her career then took her to the Family Counselling Centre in Sarnia where, she was a clinical social worker, specializing in the areas of family violence and sexual assault. Mary was also a member of her community's Critical Incident Stress Debriefing Team for many years where she saw, first hand, the benefits of debriefing for people exposed to traumatic events. Mary has 20 years experience as a social worker and instructor, and is a Certified Trauma and Loss Consultant through the Insitute. A dynamic speaker, Mary teaches Trauma Debriefing and is a TLC Guest Lecturer. You can contact Mary at mamchenry@hotmail.com