Jules Glennie, RSW

Hello, my name is Julia Glennie and I am a registered social worker, researcher, writer, and behavioural consultant working in Southern Ontario, Canada.

I am a neurodivergent practitioner with a varied tool kit. Right now I work in coaching, research, advocacy, storytelling, public speaking, and I am trying to publish my first book in 2025.

I am safe space trained and an enthusiastic Ally for all.

I identify as a women, mother, educator, intuitive, green witch, from Pagan and Dutch Mennonite cultural decent. I am 4th generation Canadian and work/live/love on the traditional territory of the Anishinaabeg, Haudenosaunee, and Neutral Peoples. I acknowledge the contributions of Indigenous Peoples and the ongoing need for reconciliation.

Education

Bachelors of Social Work, University of Regina, May 2018

Bachelors of Arts, Sociology, Carleton University, May 2006

Animal Care and Management, Sheridan College, May 2009

Professional Dog Trainer, Canine Academy, Fall 2022

Experience

When I started out working I have held many roles from papergirl, cashier, working for the Ontario Parks Park Ranger program in the Summers as a university student, working at the university bookstore.  I have worked in municipal, provicincial, and federal roles and have professional working experience in multiple provinces, across Canada, and across the Globe.  I have many hours training dogs, running fun programs for all ages, working with people in conflict with the law, and helping people with social anxiety and advocating for people with disabilities to receive accommodations

Professional Experience

2006-2008 Private ESL Teacher to students 4-19 years working in private academies in Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea

2011-2019 Government of Saskatchewan 2011-2019 working in Justice, Social Services, and Health Authority, resigned

2020-2021 Government of Canada 2020-2021 for the Ministry of Justice, resigned

… 2022 and beyond + Social Worker in Private practice focusing on advocacy, mental health and addiction programs, neurodivergent coaching social programs, and animal assisted therapeutic practice. I am also a dog trainer and host classes in behaviour modification because I am collecting hours to be registered to train and certify service and therapy working dogs. I now offer energy work and somatic therapy in my office @ 16 John St W in Kitchener, ON.