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Merv Malish
Forensic Outreach at John Howard Society Pacific
Merv Malish is a seasoned Professional Counsellor, Facilitator, and Certified Addiction Worker with over 30 years of experience in addictions recovery.
His expertise includes providing client and family support, conducting assessments, offering counseling services, delivering educational programs, and exploring treatment options.
Merv possesses advanced computer skills, specializing in word processing, desktop publishing, media editing, and data entry.
Having been recovered from addiction for thirty-six years, Merv brings a unique perspective and understanding to his work in the field.
He is known for his proficiency in conducting presentations, engaging in speaking opportunities, and facilitating Men's Anger Groups.
Merv's educational background includes studying Diploma of Professional Counseling, Addictions Certification, Conflict Resolution, and Addiction Counseling at the Vancouver College of Counsellor Training.
Throughout his career, Merv has been associated with various organizations such as Forensic Outreach at John Howard Society Pacific and Paradigm Path Presentations where he served as a Group Facilitator, Consultant, Counsellor, and Speaker.
He has also worked at Baldy Hughes Therapeutic Community & Farm, Top of the World Ranch Treatment Center, Yorkton Tribal Council Children and Family Services, VisionQuest Recovery Society, Sunshine Coast Employment Centre, and Alternatives Recovery Society in different capacities.
Merv Malish has a rich history of contributing to the community as a Director of Counselling Services, T.H.E.O. & C.A.P. Counsellor, Employment Coach, Chairman, and Union Counsellor.
For more information about his work and services, visit his website at mervmalish.com.