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As opposed to many of the behaviourally-based (simple fix) treatments available today, psychotherapy involves going deeper. This might include looking at coping skills or patterns you developed as a child which, though they served you well then, may be getting in the way of your life now. Psychotherapy is less about learning tools, and more about developing insights about oneself and one's loved ones. While many therapies today focus on changing behaviour in the here and now, psychotherapy often involves looking at what may underlie emotional or relational patterns, such as having difficulty saying no, or struggling to trust others. It involves being more honest and authentic with oneself.

Psychotherapy, or commonly known as talk therapy, is our approach for treating mental health challenges. Psychotherapy includes a wide variety of techniques and interventions to treat a mental health challenges. Talking to a psychotherapist has been proven to have improvements with emotional and psychological well-being. Psychotherapy has been linked to positive changes in the brain and body.

As a psychotherapist, I approach my client's life with care, compassion and respect. Many of the issues we face today are rooted in the past. For me, exploring those roots is essential to the healing process. Often I see my client's experience great relief and healing as we work together and create a better understanding of who they are, what they desire and what is causing the pain or 'stuck-ness' that they may be experiencing. I particularly enjoy using methods such as guided imagery and narrative therapy to capture the life and understand my client's experience. It is always a great honour and privilege to be invited to join my client on their journey.

My psychotherapeutic approach integrates narrative therapy and attachment theory to provide a transformative therapeutic experience for clients. It is our relationship - you and I - that will extend outwards to other areas of your life. Through our therapeutic relationship, we delve into key moments and relationships in your life and explore the core beliefs that shape your experiences. By understanding and processing your past, we work together to integrate it into your future, unlocking the infinite potential of the present moment. Our focus on relationships allows us to examine the characters in your life story and gain a deeper understanding of how they have influenced your experiences.

My approach to counselling is attachment based and trauma informed. I have extensive training in Emotionally-Focused Therapy, the gold standard in couple's therapy, which I apply in my work with couples, families, and individuals. During our sessions I take an engaged and active role in the process, focused on helping you to identify the areas where you may be stuck and working with you to make changes aligned with your goals.

My masters program was called Spiritual Care & Psychotherapy. I had 3 years previous to that in a counselling undergrad that focused heavily on building a spiritually integrated foundation for theoretical approaches with clients. During those formative years developing as a professional and discovering who I wanted to be as a counsellor, I realised that I was made to serve and model with high integrity, a compassion for my clients that would stand out in their lives; that I had the privilege to be a small seed along their journey to well being. I look forward to walking with you, building a wonderful relationship through the hard times and the celebration of successes. You are worth it!

Do you have a junk drawer in your home? I like to think of therapy like emptying out and organizing your junk drawer. Trauma and stress disorganizes our brain. Memories and experiences are scrambled and coping skills are hidden. Therapy lets us empty out those drawers, put them in order, throw out the things we no longer need, and find the things we’ve been searching for.

Psychotherapy provides a transformative journey towards gaining perspective, insight, and self-awareness, equipping you with the skills and tools for comprehensive well-being—physically, mentally, and spiritually. At Atlas Therapy, our commitment extends to continually enhancing our expertise through new training and innovative approaches, ensuring optimal support for our clients on their therapeutic journeys. The scientific validation of psychotherapy attests to its efficacy in addressing diverse issues. Nevertheless, our ultimate objective at Atlas is to empower our clients to navigate life's challenges long after our time together.

I take a bio-psycho-social approach to working with persons. I complete a detailed history with you and we then set clear and defined treatment goals within the initial assessment meeting (session1). I hold active and on-going contact in between my sessions to check in on your progress but do allow you time to work on the materials we discuss in session between our appointments. You will find working with me a very personalized and practical experience.

Psychotherapy is a complex of therapeutic processes based on a relationship between client and therapist. There are multiple modalities which are proven to be effective when delivered by a qualified and experiences professional. Although engaging in psychotherapy can be daunting, a professional therapist uses their technical skills and interpersonal acumen to develop a working relationship with the client.

Psychotherapy is commonly known as talk therapy. The main goal with psychotherapy is to help individuals with their mental health. Psychotherapists practice from a variety of evidence-based modalities. Together, we will determine your goals and decide which approach to take. Please contact me to schedule a free 15-minute consultation where we can explore your presenting concern, determine if we are a good fit for therapy and I can answer any questions that you may have.

Individual therapy is focused on your unique needs and goals. Individual therapy includes learning about your history and life experiences then establishing goals to accomplish in counselling. Our histories are the roots that provide us with a foundation of strength and resilience. But, our histories can also hold the stories that cause pain, insecurity and doubt. It is our belief that the best therapy comes from helping to heal the roots that cause those stuck points. Through this we can create lasting change. As a full-service agency, we offer therapy tailored to address a number of concerns, really anything that might bring you to therapy. Click on the buttons below and check o

Making the choice to seek change takes a lot of courage! My goal is to provide a safe and comfortable space for you to share your challenges, your fears and your hope for the future. We work together to find ways for you to move forward by uncovering your strengths and discovering the resources that you have. I use an integrated approach to Psychotherapy, drawing from the therapeutic modalities that seem to suit your needs best.

My psychotherapy approach is very individualized and considers each client as unique. I aim to cultivate a non-judgemental and respectful collaborative relationship. I emphasize client strengths and goal setting to ensure the therapy is useful and approaching whatever goals clients are aiming for. Benefits of this psychotherapy approach include experiencing a sense of lightness in daily living, feeling equipped to cope with life's challenges, feeling confident and empowered, and having an overall sense of wellness.

I work with you as a Psychotherapist to help develop an understanding of your situation and develop a plan to address any roadblocks that you face in meeting your goals. I use a variety of treatment methods including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Narrative Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. I also take a Trauma-Informed approach. Therapy outcomes to include developing a positive sense of self, feeling in control of your thoughts and actions and replacing negative thinking with positive thoughts.

Understanding how your thoughts affect your feelings, actions and results is only one of the many ways we explore the wonders and amazingness of YOU! The more we learn about ourselves and how our environment shapes our experiences, the more say we have in our lives. To be well we need to understand ourselves in mind, body, spirit and environment. We will work together to help you feel your best!

Psychotherapy's major objectives are to reduce symptoms, maintain or enhance day-to-day functioning, and improve quality of life. Psychotherapy helps with managing stressful life events, the effects of trauma, medical disease, or bereavement (such as the death of a loved one), and some mental health issues like anxiety or depression. Positive physiological and neurological changes have been associated with psychotherapy, which has been shown to enhance emotional and psychological health. Psychotherapy comes in a variety of forms, and certain forms may be more effective in particular therapeutic contexts. Psychotherapy may be used in combination with medication or other therapies.

I am a Registered Psychotherapist and I value working with people to gain greater self awareness and gain greater freedom of choice. Psychotherapy is a form of talk therapy that explores and helps you to process your thoughts, feelings, attitudes and values about where you find yourself in life and where you want to go. It would be a honor to work with you.

When you feel overwhelmed by your problems and unable to cope, you may benefit from psychotherapy. Psychotherapy I provide, helps with a range of different challenges: from depression, anxiety, phobias, bipolar and low self-esteem to addiction and family conflicts. In the process, you’ll learn how to cope with difficult situations in a more adaptive way, understand yourself better, your own goals and values, develop skills for improving relationships and overcome specific problems such as eating disorder, depression or phobias among others. I work from a variety of modalities: cognitive behavioural therapy, interpersonal therapy, mindfulness, narrative, solution focused, family therapy

Discover healing and transformation through psychotherapy. As a therapist specializing in anxiety, trauma, grief, and relationships, I integrate various approaches like Emotionally Focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems, Polyvagal Theory, and Somatic EMDR. Together, we'll navigate your journey with compassion and understanding, empowering you to find peace, resilience, and deeper connections. Take the first step towards healing today.

Psychotherapy helps people improve and maintain their mental health and wellbeing. As a Registered Psychotherapist/Counselling Therapist, I work with you to help you make positive changes in your thinking, feeling, behaviour and social functioning, while identifying and addressing issues that may be adversely affecting your day to day life, your relationships, or your ability to enjoy life.

In life, we go through experiences that are very hard to talk about. We may not fully understand what happened to us or how to deal with it, or even express it. Therapy is a place to sort it out. It’s a space to increase understanding and grow skills and strength. It’s also an opportunity to make a connection to another human being and, through it, begin healing from the wounds that life has given us. I would like to be here for you on this inner journey and support you as you recover. I have dedicated my life to my own journey and helping others as well over the past 16 years. I encourage you to reach out and unburden yourself by sharing your story with someone who understands.

Psychotherapy is a talk-based therapy in which folks can explore their concerns related to life challenges, stressors, mental health and well-being in a non-judgemental space. I believe that “individual” concerns go beyond the individual and are deeply connected to the way we interact with the world and others. As such, my approach to psychotherapy draws on systemic therapies that focus on broader sociocultural influences, intersections of identity and relational patterns. I value collaboration, authenticity and anti-oppressive practice in the therapeutic space. Contact me for a free consultation to determine if we would be a good fit.

Psychotherapy is a type of talk therapy that has been proven to alleviate symptoms of mental health concerns and mental illness. I use various types of therapy that compliment each other, such as CBT, DBT, EFT, ACT, SE, IFS and EMDR. Each approach helps my clients in a different way and helps for a well rounded recovery that promotes overall wellness and growth.

Psychotherapy is the assessment and treatment of cognitive, emotional or behavioural disturbances by psychotherapeutic means, delivered through a therapeutic relationship based primarily on verbal or non-verbal communication.” Psychotherapy is primarily a talk-based therapy and is intended to help people improve and maintain their mental health and well-being. Registered Psychotherapists work with individuals, couples and families in individual and group settings. Psychotherapy occurs when the Registered Psychotherapist (RP) and client enter into a psychotherapeutic relationship where both work together to bring about positive change in the client’s thinking, feeling, behaviour and social