Nicole is a Registered Psychiatric Nurse with 5+ years experience in Acute Psychiatry. She is currently doing community-based work with Mental Health Services at the YMCA-YWCA of Winnipeg. She has been involved in mental health and community-based work for 12+ years. In addition to a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychiatric Nursing, Nicole is certified by the Mental Health Commission of Canada to teach Mental Health First Aid. She believes in ongoing learning and is working towards her certification in Child Centered Animal Assisted Therapy as well as her Master’s in Marriage and Family Therapy. Her work with the YMCA-YWCA of Winnipeg is centered around anxiety prevention and management for teens and youth. She believes in approaching life and relationship with curiosity, compassion and humour.
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Nicole Closs
YMCA-YWCA of Winnipeg Mental Health Services
