
Ross Laird
Areas of practice
- Creativity
- Addictions - Including Substances
- Child Stress and Trauma
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Pain
- Critical Incidents and Acute Stress
- First Nations Issues
- Industrial/Organizational Development
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Spirituality
Approaches used
- Body Centred Psychotherapy
- Body Centred Therapy
- Bodynamic Analysis
- Developmental
- Expressive Arts Therapies
- Integrative Psychotherapy
- Visualization
Counselling practice website:
www.rosslaird.comPractice information:
Please note: Ross Laird does not provide individual counselling. He only works with organizations and groups.
Ross A. Laird, PhD is a best-selling author and award-winning scholar. He is a teacher of creativity, a consultant in the psychology of leadership and management, and a clinical supervisor in the fields of addiction and trauma. Currently he teaches at Kwantlen Polytechnic University and consults widely in the fields of education and addiction. Ross facilitates groups in the arts, in education, in progressive corporations, and for those undergoing trauma or illness. His approach is experiential and collaborative, with particular emphasis on creativity as an instrument of change. Ross is the author of the critically-acclaimed books "Grain of Truth" (short-listed for a Governor General's Award) and "A Stone's Throw". His upcoming book on addictions will be published in 2012.
Please note that Ross does not provide individual counselling services; he only works with groups and organizations. He also provides numerous public presentations each year, on subjects related to mental health, addictions, creativity, and technology. Presentation dates are usually listed on his website. Please visit the website for details.