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Dr. Shelley Watson, PhD, faculty department of psychology, Laurentian University

Dr. Shelley Watson, PhD, faculty department of psychology, Laurentian University

Phase 3: CARE in Practice

Invested in research that points to investment in understanding individual and family needs. “Get to know the person…It’s worth it working through difficult times”.

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Phase 3: CARE in Practice
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