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I believe Psychotherapy is about you and your needs. Where you are now and where you want to go. What triggers you from the past that you can heal in the present to take you into the future in a new way. We look at feelings, beliefs, expectations and yearnings in how you have made meaning of your life. We also acknowledge you vast resources that you have access to in order to change into who you would like to become.

Psychotherapy provides us with an opportunity to use an integrative approach to gain insight into your thoughts, feelings, behaviors, and interactions. I work collaboratively with my clients to reach their therapeutic goals within an empathetic and supportive dynamic. Whether your goals are for you as an individual or as part of a couple, psychotherapy provides the opportunity for personal growth and empowerment to experience the life you desire. Individual Therapy: Healing from Domestic Violence (12 Sessions) A 12-session package offering a safe, supportive space to process the impact of domestic violence. Focus on trauma healing, rebuilding self-worth, and developing a greater sense of safety and empowerment.

According to the CRPO, psychotherapy refers to the treatment of more serious disorders of "thought, cognition, mood, emotional regulation, perception, or memory through a therapeutic relationship, using psychotherapy techniques. It involves verbal or non-verbal communication, with the primary goal of alleviating symptoms. " My primary psychotherapy treatment model is AEDP (Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy), which is an attachment and trauma informed model that strives to heal past trauma through the compassionate support and guidance of the therapeutic relationship.

Psychotherapy provides a valuable opportunity for self-exploration and personal growth. I offer a client-centered approach, integrating various therapeutic techniques to address your unique needs and goals. Whether you're dealing with specific mental health issues or seeking general self-improvement, we’ll work together to explore your thoughts, emotions, and behaviours in a supportive environment. My aim is to help you gain insight, develop coping strategies, and achieve meaningful change in your life. Reach out to schedule a free 15-minute consultation to begin your journey toward personal growth and healing.

Psychotherapy is primarily a talk-based therapy and is intended to help you improve and maintain positive mental health and well-being. I 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 functioning. Individuals usually seek psychotherapy when they have thoughts, feelings, moods and behaviours that are adversely affecting their day-to-day lives, relationships and the ability to enjoy life.

Hope centered Counselling is working towards building a coast to coast service because we just really want to help as many people as we can. We are having therapists join the team to meet the ever growing needs and changes in our communities and country. We want to be able to serve all the diversity this beautiful country has to offer by creating a team that is just as diverse and that speaks different languages as well. We look forward to supporting you through a wide range of life difficulties.

In our process, we combine the dynamics of ‘Life coaching’ and ‘Psychotherapy. Life Coaching is a new change process of the Twenty-First Century. It has been traditionally associated with sports. However, when one considers the importance of a respectful approach to personal and professional relationships, the coaching dynamic intentionally attempts to build on rapport and encouragement. A coaching psychotherapist, who has the best interests of their client in mind, does not perceive their client as “what is wrong with you?” but rather “what have you got going for you”? The client or “coachee” is asked key questions thereby challenging the “coachee” to find answers from within him/herself based ....

My approach to psychotherapy includes cognitive behavior therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and solution-focused therapy. I find this mixture is extremely effective at addressing maladaptive cognitions, emotion dysregulation, and interpersonal problems. My approach is non-judgmental, supportive, flexible, warm, and collaborative. I also use clinical measures that are suited for each individual client to track treatment process and to ensure high quality of care.

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.