Jennifer Griffiths
Jennifer Griffiths holds a master鈥檚 in counselling from Canisius College in Buffalo, New York. She completed her bachelor鈥檚 in sociology at the University of Western Ontario. She holds the Canadian Certified Vocational Evaluator (CCVE), International Certified Vocational Evaluator (ICVE) and Canadian Vocational Rehabilitation Professional (CVRP) designations, all with the College of Vocational Rehabilitation Professionals.
She maintains her Registered Rehabilitation Professional (RRP) and Registered Vocational Professional (RVP) designations with the Vocational Rehabilitation Association of Canada (VRA), of which she has been a member since 2005. She is the past president of the Canadian Association of Vocational Evaluation and Work Adjustment Society (CAVEWAS), having sat on the board since 2015. Jennifer has also served on the VRA board of directors as the CAVEWAS representative.
She is the principal of Embrace Vocational Services, based in Mississauga, Ontario, where she conducts expert vocational evaluation work in the forensic realm. Her expertise includes personal injury, historical trauma and family law vocational analysis.
With a career spanning over 30 years, Jennifer's focus has primarily been on vocational assessment, forensic vocational evaluation, work adjustment and training transferable skills analysis (TSA)/vocational evaluation (VE) professionals. She has sat on peer review panels and provided training for the CVRP in credentialling vocational professionals. She has been a speaker at several conferences and events, speaking to professionals from both the United States and Canada about the crucial topics of credentialing and training for vocational professionals. She lives in Mississauga, Ontario with her husband and two parrots. Jennifer enjoys travelling, camping, family time and reading.