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Stephen de Groot is a clinical and organizational consultant and is the author of the Relationship Based Strengths Approach (RBSA) (2003, 2008) to social work helping. Steve specializes in the development and implementation of strengths based interventions at all levels of social services systems from planning to direct service delivery and front-line practice.

Steve has instructed in both the BSW and MSW programs with the faculty of Social Work at the University of Manitoba for 7 years and for the last 18 years has worked for a variety of organizations within the helping field. In that time Steve has occupied and continues to operate in a myriad of roles such as consultant, therapist, supervisor, author, facilitator, strategic planner and trainer.

 For almost two decades Steve has provided support, education and training to parents, caregivers and helping professionals who live and work with children and youth. Steve’s approach to working with children and youth has been informed by relational and strengths based principles and developed out of his successful practice experiences and life stories from more than 1000 teenagers and hundreds of families.

Many of Steve’s successes have been with youth in care who have been identified by various service providers as “the most difficult”, “the most challenging” and/or having the “highest needs” for support and intervention.

For more information on Steve and his work, please visit www.myriadconsult.com.

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