Our Team | Empathic Life Solutions

Meet the Team

Our dedicated team is here to help you through life’s challenges. We have specialized expertise in many different areas of counselling, and we work together to help create stronger, happier, more productive lives.

Counsellor & Founder

Janice Tilley, M.Sc., M.Ed., CCC, LCT, Owner: Empathic Life Solutions

Janice Tilley is a Canadian Certified Counsellor and Licensed Counselling Therapist with an extensive background in the mental health field. She is passionate about providing others with practical tools to enhance and maintain relationships, mental wellness, and fulfillment in their professional and personal lives. Counselling specialties include anxiety, depression, work/life balance, intimate partner violence, trauma, relationship issues, and anger management.

Counsellor

Gabrielle Cormier, M.A.O. (Counselling), CHRM (Human Res. Mgmt), CCP (Life Coaching), CCC

Please note that Gabrielle is currently on sabbatical. Gabrielle Cormier is a bilingual, Canadian Certified Counsellor with 20 years of experience working with people in a variety of capacities, including counselling, coaching, and human resources. For the last 4 years, she has worked as a counsellor specializing in anxiety, trauma, self-esteem, career, and other issues. Gabrielle facilitates groups for women and men experiencing or using intimate partner violence.

Facilitator

Dave Tramley, M.Div.

Dave has 16 years experience counselling and providing training workshops to couples to overcome conflict, improve communication, and achieve more satisfying relationships. He has training in narrative therapy and intimate partner violence as well as counselling skills and group therapy training. Dave facilitates groups for women and men experiencing or using intimate partner violence, as well as the Caring Dads program and Anger Management.

Facilitator

Ron Duffy, B.A.

Ron Duffy has 10 years of experience as a Case Manager with the Department of Social Development, and 14 years employment with various enforcement agencies. He has training in narrative therapy and intimate partner violence, as well as counseling skills and group therapy training. Ron is currently employed as case manager at the Southeast Regional Correctional Center, where he also delivers anger management groups. He facilitates groups for men who abuse in relationships and the Anger Management program.

Facilitator

Debbie Landry-Jaillet , B.S.W., R.S. W., Certified Grief Recovery Specialist

Debbie is a Certified Grief Recovery Specialist® and Registered Social Worker with over 20 years experience working with people who have experienced loss. Her professional experience includes working with palliative clients and their families, and working with people experiencing perinatal grief, separation and divorce, and other losses. She facilitates the Grief Recovery group.