Originally from Ontario, Shalissa has called Whistler home since 2014, an avid snowboarder in the winter and lake jumper in the summer! Shalissa brings with her to WCSS an education in Psychology and Sociology. She has a passion for helping and understanding people of all different ages, genders, and cultures. After volunteering at the Foodbank, Shalissa was eager to begin a rewarding career in Outreach and is new to WCSS as of November 2022. She is looking forward to interacting with the amazing people in our community, and fostering a healthy and happy lifestyle through encouragement and support
Originally from Ontario, Shalissa has called Whistler home since 2014, an avid snowboarder in the...
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Tom is a passionate advocate for community outreach and support who recently joined Whistler Community Services. With a background in leadership and hospitality, and as a mental health first aider, Tom has both witnessed and experienced firsthand the diverse needs and challenges faced by individuals in the community. Tom’s dedication to helping others and promoting a healthy lifestyle drives him to empower individuals on their unique journeys toward well-being. He firmly believes in extending a helping hand to create a stronger and more vibrant community where everyone can thrive. At Whistler Community Services, Tom is excited to share his passion for mental and physical well-being alongside an unwavering commitment to contribute to the betterment of the community he is proud to call home.
Tom is a passionate advocate for community outreach and support who recently joined Whistler Comm...
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Support with: Anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, grief and loss, career or work concerns,
financial challenges, relationship or family issues, violence, safety concerns, anger,
substance use, addictions, self-harm, suicidal thoughts, chronic pain, self-esteem, self-care,
body image, homelessness, immigration, and systemic issues.
Whether you’re dealing with a specific challenge or just curious about counselling, stay and
chat for 15 - 30 minutes, whatever you need. Sessions are for everyone: individuals, youth,
adults, couples, and families.
Support with: Anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, grief and loss, career or work concerns,
financi...
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Brennan brings curiosity, compassion, and a deep appreciation for people’s stories to his work with the WCSS Outreach team. A dedicated snowboarder, trail runner, and writer, he’s drawn to the stories and characters that shape and draw people to Whistler. Brennan brings experience working alongside people from many different backgrounds, paired with certifications in Mental Health First Aid, SafeTALK, Wilderness First Aid, and breathwork facilitation through Shift Skills of Stress.
Brennan brings curiosity, compassion, and a deep appreciation for people’s stories to his work wi...
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