Emily Tait
About Emily Tait
Emily Tait is an Addiction and Mental Health Therapist at Cornwall Community Hospital, where she has worked since 2018. She has extensive experience in mental health services, having held various social work positions and facilitated programs aimed at supporting individuals in crisis.
Work at Cornwall Community Hospital
Emily Tait has been employed at Cornwall Community Hospital since 2015, serving in various roles within the mental health sector. Currently, she works as an Addiction and Mental Health Therapist on the Assertive Community Treatment Team, a position she has held since 2018. Prior to this, she worked as a Social Worker in multiple capacities, including the Assertive Community Treatment Team, Inpatient Mental Health Unit, and Mental Health Crisis Team. Her extensive experience at this institution highlights her commitment to mental health services in the community.
Education and Expertise
Emily Tait earned her Bachelor of Social Work with a minor in Psychology from the University of Ottawa, completing her studies from 2011 to 2015. This educational background provides her with a strong foundation in social work principles and psychological theories, which she applies in her current role as an Addiction and Mental Health Therapist. Her expertise encompasses addiction counseling and community mental health support.
Previous Roles in Mental Health Services
Before her current position, Emily Tait worked at Counselling and Support Services of Stormont Dundas and Glengarry as a Partner Response Program/Changing Direction Facilitator from 2016 to 2017. Additionally, she gained valuable experience as a Social Worker at Cornwall Community Hospital, where she served in the Assertive Community Treatment Team, Inpatient Mental Health Unit, and Mental Health Crisis Team between 2015 and 2018. These roles contributed to her comprehensive understanding of mental health care.
Career Timeline
Emily Tait's career in mental health began in 2015 when she joined Cornwall Community Hospital as a Social Worker. She transitioned through various roles within the hospital until 2018, when she became an Addiction and Mental Health Therapist. Her work at Counselling and Support Services of Stormont Dundas and Glengarry from 2016 to 2017 further diversified her experience in the field. This timeline reflects her ongoing dedication to mental health and addiction services.