10/1/2024 What is Mental Health and why should we care? Panel (all speakers)
Born and raised in a Christian family, Ying grew up in Taipei , Taiwan. After completing her first year of law school in, National Taiwan University, Ying, her parents and siblings immigrated to Canada. She has since chosen psychology as her profession .She completed her clinical psychology internship and received the doctorate degree from the University of Manitoba.In 1981, Ying joined the Child Guidance Clinic of Greater Winnipeg to work with school-aged children and youth. Working as a member of the multi-disciplinary team, she saw the positive impact of caring adults on the wellbeing of students and their families. She was appointed the coordinator of Youth Entry Project – a one year program for high risk refugee youth and the Task Force on Race Relations with Winnipeg School Division #1. In 1998 Ying and her husband, who is a surgeon, moved to BC where she worked as a school psychologist in a Public School District, focusing on the newcomer immigrant and refugee students and families from diverse languages and cultural heritage. At present, Ying works part time in private practice and serves as a consulting psychologist in a private Christian school in the Greater Vancouver. They have a son, daughter-in-law and three grandchildren.
Dr. Li Sha earned a Ph.D. in Educational Psychology from Simon Fraser University (SFU) in Canada and completed his postdoctoral research at the Learning Research and Development Center (LRDC) at the University of Pittsburgh. He currently serves as a part-time faculty in the Master's program of Business Leadership at Trinity Western University. Dr. Sha also works as a part-time researcher in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Alberta. His academic research concentrates on investigating cognition, motivation, and behaviors in self-regulated learning and collaborative learning, as well as fostering adolescent mental health literacy. Dr. Sha was baptized as a Christian in 2014 at ECBC (Evangelical Chinese Bible Church in Vancouver)
SD 43 Settlement Worker In Schools BC Child and Youth Care Counselor Member of BC Children and Youth Care Association BC Parent Support Services Volunteerfacilitator Previous employment :Learning Inclusion Support Worker and Child and Youth Care Worker in secondary schools and elementary schools in BritishColumbia.Workshop presentations: Before the epidemic, I held some popular workshops on parent-child education in some Chinese churches and communities in BC.Education background:Canada: Child and Youth Care China: Chinese Literature
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