Amy has 13 years of nursing experience, both as a frontline nurse, a nurse educator, and head nurse in acute psychiatry. She has provided care in hospitals, and as an outreach nurse in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver.

Colton Arkhangel began his nursing career in 2011, where he developed a passion for addiction and mental health nursing. Over the years he has worked as a Registered Nurse, Nurse Manager, and Nurse Clinician in Provincial, Territorial and Federal Correctional facilities, substance use detoxification & treatment centers, pediatric emergency mental health, community harm reduction & housing first programs, rural/arctic outpost healthcare settings. He has also taught nursing at the University of Calgary and Red Deer Polytechnic. Colton advanced his Nursing Education by achieving a Master of Nursing from the University of Calgary in 2017, specializing in Nursing Education and publishing a guide for enhancing discussion-based learning in the post-secondary environment. Colton has volunteered internationally promoting mental health, immunization, sports, and human rights in Africa, Central Asia, and South America. He is an avid hockey player, dog owner, traveler, and floral designer. Colton is the proud parent of a Mental Health Service Dog named “Charlotte”, and is passionate about role of animals in mental health and addiction recovery. Colton has a specific interest in further studying and enhancing mental health & wellness within the trades, remote work camps, and aviation industries.

Colton founded Arkhangel Addiction & Mental Health Services to provide a high quality alternative mental health nursing service for individuals & families wishing to access services not available through the public mental health system. And for those who are seeking assistance in navigating and accessing privately funded mental health & addiction services. The current level of pressure on the public mental health system has resulted in long waitlists and reduced quantity and quality of services. Arkhangel Addiction & Mental Health Services strives to provide individuals and families with solutions to fill service gaps and succeed in their recovery and live to their full potential.

Arkhangel Addiction & Mental Health Services also provides professional workplace mental health consultation services for employers seeking assistance in managing an employee experiencing mental health or substance use concerns in the workplace, and professional development services for employers wishing to create a workplace environment conducive to enhancing worker mental wellness.

Daniel Witt has a diverse educational, occupational, and experiential history. Unlike most people, Daniel has pursued multiple career paths concurrently in his lifetime, resulting in an impressive, diverse, and distinctive resume. A Northerner for life, Daniel has worked as a Primary School Teacher, a Correctional Peace Officer, a Counsellor/ Mental Health Therapist with the Forensic Complex Care Team serving both incarcerated and community based clients requiring metal health services in Yukon. He also owns and operates a Company specializing in exterior home renovations & improvements, is a dedicated Father & Husband, and is an avid and successful fisherman & outdoorsman. Daniel is passionate about helping people, especially men in the trades, construction industries, people struggling with addiction, and people who are seeking an alternative to traditional services which may not be meeting their needs.

Ms. Andrea Wood brings decades of experience as a Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN) to Arkhangel Addictions & Mental Health Services, and is licensed to provide full scope RPN services in Alberta, BC, NWT, Nunavut, Yukon, & Newfoundland - greatly expanding our virtual care geography. Ms. Wood is also provides Expert Professional RPN Consultations for Nursing Regulatory Bodies, Policy Development, Workplace Education, and more. Ms. Wood lives in Nova Scotia, and has spent a significant portion of her career traveling across Canada to provide Psychiatric Nursing Services in both Urban and Rural environments, including all three of Canada’s Northern Territories. She is inspiration and trusted mentor to her peers, sharing her decades of experience with those who want to learn and improve. Ms. Wood specializes in general, rural, child/adolescent, geriatric, and Aboriginal Addictions & Mental Health.