Following his internship in the Psychology Department of the WorkSafe BC, he continued to work there in criminal injury cases, complex case management and especially interdisciplinary rehabilitation. In 1996 he became Manager of the Pain Programs at WorkSafe BC and quality assurance supervisor of the provincial network of pain programs – all responsibilities that continued his interests in treatment innovation, outcome and quality assurance. In 1997 he cofounded Behavioural Health Care with an interest in individually-tailored, cognitive-behavioural approaches to chronic conditions that emphasize the home, community facilities and workplace as rehabilitation clinic.