Peter has over thirty years’ experience working with families and their children in different capacities, largely from a child welfare perspective.   He has been working in the field of adoption for over twenty years through CAS as well as private adoptions including domestic and international.   Peter has experience working with kinship families as well as other substitute caregivers.   He also facilitates various parent and caregiver groups, focusing on enhancing quality of life for the family.

Peter has a Bachelor degree in Social Work and a Master’s Degree in Adult Education.  He is an approved Adoption Practitioner via the Ontario Ministry of Children and Youth Services.

Peter’s office is located in the north section of Durham region. however, He primarily meets with adoptive applicants in their homes.   He provides adoption and counselling services in the regions of Durham, York, Kawartha Lakes, and Peterborough.