Workplace Wellness: Issues and Responses. Toronto: Canadian Scholars Press 2014 Rick Csiernik, M.S.W, Ph.D., R.S.W., INTRODUCTION Spirituality is a theme that has been intertwined with the origins of Occupational Assistance, as the pioneers of Alcoholics Anonymous...
Journal of Relational Child and Youth Care Practice, 2014 Lauren Wallace, Andrew Debicki, Mark Vander Vennen, Elske de Visch Eybergen Although the WrapAround process has been used in social services in Canada for some time, the literature remains focused on...
Journal of Spirituality in Mental Health, 2013 Marg Smit-Vandezande, Mark Vander Vennen, Ken Van Wyk, Rick Csiernik ABSTRACT Drawing upon the principles of employee assistance programs, a congregational assistance program was piloted in two churches: one urban and one...
Journal of Workplace Behavioral Health, 2013 Mark Vander Vennen MA, MEd, RSW, Marg Smit-Vandezande MSW, RSW, Ken Van Wyk MPhil, MBA & Rick Csiernik MSW, PhD, RSW ABSTRACT Inspired by employee assistance programming, this article reviews the evolution of a parallel...