Jacqueline Vanbetlehem, RSW, Acc. FM
Jacqueline Vanbetlehem, RSW, Acc. F.M. received her Bachelor of Social Work from Ryerson University in 1987 and her Master of Arts Degree in Social Policy from McMaster University in 1992, She completed her Certificate in Conflict Management from Conrad Gerbel University College in 2002. Approved internships were completed at Whitby Mental Health Centre (1986-1987), Oshawa General Hospital, (1985-1986) Adult Protective Services (1984-1985).
Jacqueline has been a Registered Social worker in Ontario since 1987 and is an accredited family mediator (Ontario Association of Family Mediators). She has developed a particular expertise in the area of high conflict separation and divorce. Her practice includes a broad spectrum of separation related services ranging from consultation to separation counseling and counseling for high conflict families, including therapeutic reunification. She also provides mediation, custody/access assessments, mediation/arbitration, and parenting coordination services. Ms. Vanbetlehem is a frequent presenter on topics related to high conflict divorce and children resisting post separation contact.
Ms. Vanbetlehem is a member in the following professional organizations: Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers, Association of Family and Conciliation Courts, Ontario Association of Social Workers and the Ontario Association of Family Mediators. Ms. Vanbetlehem is a member of the High Conflict Forum in Ontario , the Event Committee of the Ontario Chapter of the AFCC and of Family Solutions, a team approach to assisting separated and divorcing families.