ABOUT GRAHAM, CIAC, CCAC, TITC-CT

A word about the Founder of Mino Miikanan:

Graham Jobson. Graham is a consultant from northern Ontario, and is a member Temagami First Nation. He is an addiction and trauma-focused workshop / group facilitator, counsellor, educator and artisan. Graham is a Certified Addictions Counsellor, a Certified Indigenous Addictions Counsellor and a Certified Clinical Traumatologist.

His work is grounded in his personal experience which includes addressing childhood trauma, overcoming addiction and direct experience with the justice system. He uses western ways as tools, NOT as an identity replacement. Graham focuses on three principles in his work: purpose, ceremony and spirituality. He works with people to develop positive meaning within their own experiences, redefine the notion of safety and trust, while emphasizing the importance of addressing grief and loss to move towards reclaiming life.