Author and Public Speaker

Arlene holds a Master’s Degree in counselling psychology and received training from Erickson College. She has over 20 years experience as a therapist, coach, and public speaker. Arlene provided therapy for children, who suffered physical, emotional, and sexual abuse, and support to their families for more than 15 years. She is currently working as a counsellor for the BC Cancer Agency. 

Arlene’s most recent adventure is writing children novels, facilitating seminars, and public speaking. She is passionate about encouraging children to discover their strengths, uncover their potential, and go after what inspires them. She enjoys helping others to find ways to surmount obstacles, take charge of their lives, and pursue their dreams.

arlene@elliottdouglas.com

Author and Public Speaker

Chris is an experienced counsellor, trainer, and public speaker. Chris Douglas graduated from University with a Masters Degree in Counselling. Throughout his career, he has pursued knowledge relating to human functioning and how we can tap our potential to move beyond our current circumstance, take control of how we are functioning and empower ourselves to achieve our dreams. His focus is on taking cutting edge research and making it understandable and accessible to everyone.

His engaging, humorous, down to earth presentation is filled with personal stories and metaphors that help his audience grasp and easily apply the ideas to their lives. He teaches practical, usable tools which, when applied, create significant change in a persons’ life.