Edward Brownlee

Professor Edward Brownlee is a faculty member in the School of Social Work at Lakehead University, specializing in clinical practice, research, and statistics. Recognized internationally for his work on Northern Social Work practice, he has co-authored the Strength Assessment Inventory for Children and Adolescents and published nine edited books alongside over 100 chapters and journal articles.

• Rural and northern social work
• Strengths-based clinical practice
• Family therapy and child/adolescent strengths assessment
• Solution-oriented therapy models

With over two decades of professional mental health experience, he has served as a family therapist, play therapist, supervisor, clinical director, executive director, and consultant. Dr. Brownlee is a member of the Ontario College of Psychologists and the Canadian Psychological Association.