Dan is a Registered Psychotherapist [RP] who has spent most of his career working with those who struggle with addictions and/or mood disorders and still manages a small private practice.  Dan has been a full-time faculty with the Durham College since 2011.  He primarily teaches in the ‘Addictions and Mental Health’ program – but also teaches with other programs within the Faculty of Social and Community Services – including the Behavioural Science and Community Mental Health programs.  Prior to teaching at Durham College, Dan was an Addictions Counsellor at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health [CAMH] for a number of years.  Dan holds a Masters of Education [M.Ed.] in Counselling Psychology from OISE/University of Toronto and a Bachelors of Science [B.Sc.] in Psychology and Math from Trent University.