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Practice Information
Clients describe me as straightforward and kind while being practical, effective and patient.
I am available to help you through a secure virtual platform or on the telephone.
I practice through a trauma informed lens to support you to heal.
I want you to feel better. In fact the comment I hear from mosts clients I begin to work with is "I feel so much better."
If you have been living in suffering but have not quite figured out what is going on, perhaps one of the real life descriptions below resonates with you.
Is your heart racing? Are you feeling outside of your body? Is your stomach is in knots?
You may be experiencing anxiety or panic or the effects of trauma.
Do you wake up feeling exhausted? Is everything all or nothing? Are you alternating between crying, feeling angry or agitated?
You may be depressed or be living with trauma.
Have you started relationships feeling positive only to end up in the same unhealthy situation?
You may be repeated unhealthy patterns learned when you were little.
Have you committed to losing weight and gaining fitness only to find yourself eating out of loneliness, boredom or emotional pain?
You may be an emotional eater.
Does it seem like people in your personal and professional life bully or push you around leaving you silently resentful or resulting in angry outbursts?
You may not understand how to create boundaries.
Do you lose your nerve in practice and undermine your success, or feel great going in to a competition but psyche yourself out?
You may be experiencing performance anxiety.
I have specialized training to help people resolve these issues and go on to live their best lives.
My main practice areas are:
- Resolving Anxiety (panic disorders, fears and phobias)
- Stress Reduction
- Healing from Trauma
- Building Satisfying Relationships with Partners, Family, Friends and Colleagues
- Improving Self Esteem and Confidence
- Creating a Healthy Relationship with Food
- Enhancing Sports Performance
Some of my education includes:
- Master of Arts Counselling Psychology
- EMDR (eye movement desensitization reprocessing)
- Trauma Informed Embodied Therapy
- Traumatic Incident Reduction
- Stress Management
- Certified Hypnotherapist
- Family Systems Therapy
- Traumatic Incident Reduction
- Satir Transformational Therapy
- Rewind Technique for Resolving Trauma
- Systematic Training for Effective Parenting
- Life Coach Training
I am a member in good standing, of the BC Association of Clinical Counsellors
Specialized Training
- Specialized Training in EMDR, Family Systems Therapy, Hypnotherapy, Life Coaching, Satir, Trauma Informed Embodied Therapy, Rewind for Trauma, Traumatic Incidence Reduction.
- While we cannot always control what is happening outside us we can learn to manage ourselves on the inside. I am here to help you.
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