MAREAS TEAM
At Mareas, teamwork is at the pinnacle of our service. We carefully select team members based on their expertise, passion and commitment to children and families. Together we bring all of our personal and professional experiences to the clinical team table, to develop a holistic individual plan for each client that comes to Mareas. We believe whole heartedly that drawing from personal life experiences coupled with knowledge and expertise from a variety of sources helps the children and families we work with find success, with programs tailored for their personal needs.
"Alone we can do so little, TOGETHER we can do SO much!" ~ Helen Keller"
Director of Clinical Services
ELISA RENDINA-ASHLEY
“Families are the compass that guides us. They are the inspiration to reach great heights, and our comfort when we occasionally falter” -- B.Henry
Case Manager - Niagara Region
CARRIE PASTORELLI
"Be Better, Not bitter."~ Unknown
RACHEL HENRY
“Enter into children’s play and you will find the place where their minds, hearts, and souls meet.” - Virginia Axline
LUCY COLLINS
"You can't change what's going on around you, until you start changing what's going on within you"
REBECCA FEUERSTEIN
"If we share our story with someone with empathy & understanding, shame can not survive." ~Brene Brown
ASHLEY PITAWANAKWAT
Specialized Support Worker
"Be the person you needed when you were younger". -Ayesha Siddiq
MIKE ASHLEY
"All of us get lost in the darkness, dreamers learn to steer by the stars" ~ G. Lee
AARON SMITH
Specialized Support Worker
“Don’t Let Yesterday Take Up Too Much Of Today.” – Will Rogers
TERRI WINER
"Accept what is, let go of what was, and have faith in what will be." S. Ricotti
Case Manager- Hamilton West
KIMBERLY MILLER
"Keep smiling, because life is a beautiful thing and there is so much to smile about."~ M.Monroe
Support Advisor- Behaviour Specialist
ELAINE JOHNSTONE-BENNER
“We don’t have to do all of it alone. We were never meant to.” - Brene Brown
AMBER ADAMS
“The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new”. Socrates
JENNIFER BAKER
"Compassion is not a relationship between the healer and the wounded. It's a relationship between equals....Compassion becomes real when we recognize our shared humanity." Brene Brown
VICTORIA NEWEL
"When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change"
Christina Cappa
"The willingness to show up changes us, It makes us a little braver each time." ~ B.Brown
DUSTIN GATT
"Success is achieved by ordinary people with extraordinary determination" ~unkown
EMALEE PATRICK
“Inclusion is the philosophy that embraces the idea that everyone has something of value to contribute and that everyone has the right to belong.” – Lisa Friedman
LEAH COCHRANE
Specialized Support Worker
"Its not our disabilities but our abilities that count" ~unknown
