Shawn Carter

Executive Director, M.ADS., BCBA

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Shawn is a Board-Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA) with 15 years of experience working in children, adolescent, and adult mental health. He is the current Executive Director of EHN Guardians Gateway – Canada’s first facility dedicated exclusively to the treatment of trauma and addiction among military, first responders, and frontline healthcare workers. He completed his Master’s Degree in Applied Behaviour Analysis at Brock University following an Undergraduate Degree in Psychology at Trent University in 2008 where he also teaches part-time in the Psychology department. His leadership experiences include Clinical Manager of various psychotherapy clinics and patient access and flow programs at Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences. Shawn was instrumental in the development of an outpatient psychotherapy clinic dedicated to the mental health needs of First Responders in Ontario, in collaboration with Wounded Warriors Canada. He is passionate about the delivery of quality mental health care and is honoured to be supporting active military service members, veterans, first responders, and healthcare workers, who do so much in the service of others.