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Heather M. Boynton is an Assistant Professor at the University of Calgary's Faculty of Social Work in Edmonton. Her research interests encompass child development, spirituality, trauma, grief, and loss, particularly in relation to children and families. Heather’s scholarly work promotes the integration of holistic approaches, including expressive therapies and mindfulness, in mental health service provision. She has expertise in qualitative research utilizing constructivist methodologies, grounded theory, and thematic analysis. Heather has also served as an Interprofessional Education Coordinator and brings a strong advocacy background in spiritual education and social work leadership. Her ongoing projects include innovative studies on social workers’ experiences with spirituality in practice and the exploration of children’s spirituality. Heather is actively involved in various research initiatives, aiming to bridge gaps in policy and practice related to cultural competence and spiritual counseling.
University of Calgary • Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Teaching and conducting research in the Faculty of Social Work.
Department of Computer Science Master's program. GRE scores are expected for international students.