About

Meet: Adrian Smith RSW

Adrian Smith RSW has a diverse array of personal and professional experiences that flavour his social work practice including experience in adult mental health in a number of settings including forensics, psychiatric inpatient care, adult corrections, and community hospital care. Outside of work, Adrian is a passionate soccer supporter, player, referee and coach, and enjoys spending down time traveling, camping, watching and playing soccer.

Education

Honours Bachelor of Social Work (HBSW)

Lakehead University, 2017

Master of Social Work (MSW)

University of Windsor, 2023

Qualifications

Registered Social Worker (RSW)

Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers, 2017-Present

Designated Capacity Assessor

under the Substitute Decisions Act (Ontario, 1992)

Capacity Assessment Office - Ministry of the Attorney General (Ontario), 2022-Present

safeTALK Trainer, ASIST Certified

LivingWorks, 2016

Clientele & Areas of Focus

Client Focus:

All individuals aged 18+ with a focus on Operational Workers (First Responders, Hospital Staff, Correctional Officers, etc.)

Areas of Focus:

Mood and Anxiety, Self-injury, Suicide, Operational Injury, Harm Reduction, Legal Capacity/Medico-Legal

Modalities & Frameworks

Solutions-Focused Brief Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Legal Capacity Assessment, Montreal Cognitive Assessment, Interpersonal Theory of Suicide, Strengths-Based, Collaborative Assessment & Management of Suicidality (CAMS) - In Training

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