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EROCA
SHALER,
REGISTERED PSYCHOLOGIST
#1010-470
Granville Street, Vancouver, B. C.
Phone 604.683.3113 FAX 604.683.3110 |
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EDUCATION:
| Master of Arts, 1971 |
Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, B. C., in psychological
measurement and personality theory |
| Bachelor of Arts, 1965 |
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.
C., Honours Psychology |
CAREER EXPERIENCE:
Private Practice,
1981-present,
Vancouver, B. C. |
Special interests: Posttraumatic Stress
Disorder (PTSD), dissociative disorders, addictions, minor
brain injury.
Clientele: survivors of accidents, abuse and other
traumas, both recent and historical, extensive work with
First Nations community.
Psychotherapy techniques: Hypnosis (since 1980),
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) (since
1994), Tapas Acupressure Technique (since 1996), Energy
Diagnostic and Treatment Methods (since 1997)
Psychological assessment: Psychological assessment
for substance abuse and dependency disorders and for PTSD,
including dissociative disorders. |
OTHER EXPERIENCE: |
| 1993-1995 |
B. C. Rehabilitation and Recovery Centre, New
Westminster, B. C., Psychological trauma therapy for brain
injured clients (part time). |
| 1988-1993 |
Vancouver Lifecraft Centre (proprietor), Vancouver,
B. C., Group programs for sexual abuse and family of origin
issues. Three to four part-time staff. |
| 1985-1986 |
Vancouver Incest and Sexual Abuse Centre, Vancouver,
B. C. Organized and led groups for survivors of incest
and sexual abuse (part time). |
| 1981 |
United Way of the Lower Mainland, Vancouver,
B. C., Literature review on school-based early intervention
programs for children and youth with substance abuse disorders. |
| 1978-1980 |
Province of British Columbia, Alcohol and Drug
Commission, Vancouver, B. C. Research Officer. Epidemiological,
survey and needs assessment research. Supervision of one
to four staff |
| 1977 |
United Way of the Lower Mainland, Vancouver,
B. C. Evaluation of the Social Policy and Research Department
for National Health and Welfare. |
| 1974-1975 |
Greater Vancouver Mental Health Service, Vancouver,
B. C. Director of Evaluation and Planning. Initiating
and supervising research and developing record systems
for six mental health teams. Supervised three to twenty
staff. |
| 1971-1974 |
Community Care Services Society/National Health and
Welfare, Vancouver, B. C. Project director in the
evaluation and documentation of the first community based
mental health team in British Columbia. Supervised 3 staff. |
| 1968-1971 |
Riverview Hospital, Coquitlam, B. C. Psychodiagnostic,
neuropsychological and forensic assessment, part time. |
| 1965-1970 |
Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, B. C., various
teaching and research assistantships. |
| 1967-1968 |
De La Pole Hospital/University of Hull, Hull,
England, probationary position (internship); psychodiagnostic
assessment, assistant in research on depression and short
term memory in geriatric patients, |
| 1966 |
Riverview Hospital, Coquitlam, B. C., student
clinical Psychologist. |
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
College of Psychologists of British Columbia,
since inception
British Columbia Psychological Association, since 1979
Canadian Psychological Association, since 1982
Canadian Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology,
since 1991
Canadian Society of Clinical Hypnosis (B. C. Division), since
1980
Canadian Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation, since
1993
International Society for the Study of Dissociation, since 1993
International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, since 1987
EMDR International Association, since 1994
DIRECTORSHIPS:
| Canadian Society for Studies in Trauma
and Dissociation (membership secretary) |
2000 - 2003 |
| British Columbia Psychological Association
(served as newsletter editor and secretary), 2 terms |
1999 - 2001 and
1996 -1997 |
| Charlford House Society for Women (supportive recovery
home for women with substance abuse disorders) |
1994 -1999 |
| Western Steps to Recovery Society (Turning Point -supportive
recovery home for men and women with substance abuse disorders,
founding board member.) |
1983-1989 |
PUBLICATIONS AND PAPERS:
Complete list available upon request.
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