Leif Rasmussen

Chair, Professor
Phone
250.740.6264

BSc, University of Calgary (Psychology); MSc. University of Calgary (Educational & Rehabilitation Psychology)

Leif has been a practitioner in the field of disability on Vancouver Island for the past 20 years. Leif has been involved in residential care, respite care projects, supporting individuals with challenging behaviours and consulting families.  His interests include: supports services for persons with disabilities; quality of life; understanding and supporting behavior in children and adults with disabilities; as well research methods and analysis. Leif holds an Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Calgary, as well as a Masters of Science degree in Educational Psychology: Rehabilitation Psychology. He is currently working to complete his PhD. in Special Education at the University of Victoria.