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Register Clinical Counsellor
Shauna is a Registered Clinical Counsellor with a Master’s degree in Counselling Psychology from the University of British Columbia and has been helping individuals, couples and families for over 15 years. She has worked in a variety of settings including hospitals, counselling clinics, universities, and mental health centres providing individual and group therapy, supervision, curriculum development, training and research. Shauna has enjoyed coordinating and facilitating over fifty therapeutic and psycho-educational groups for children, teens, adults and parents over the past fifteen years and mentoring more than twenty interns and many clinicians in facilitating groups. She is also a mother to two young beautiful children, a wife, an avid animal lover and an outdoor enthusiast.
Shauna has developed expertise in a range of research based
treatment approaches including but not limited to:
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Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT),
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Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT),
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Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT),
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Attachment, Regulation and Competency Training (ARC)
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Emotion Focused Therapy (EFT),
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Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR),
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Maternal/ Reproductive Mental Heath Training
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Attachment Based Therapy,
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Mindfulness
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Client Centred Therapy
Counselling services are provided to children, adolescents and adults with focus on the following concerns:
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Maternal/ Reproductive Wellbeing and Mental Health
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Anxiety
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Depression
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Emotional Regulation Difficulties
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Bullying
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Sensitivity
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Giftedness
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Perfectionism and Procrastination
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Life Transitions
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Grief & Loss
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Interpersonal/ Relationship Issues
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Stress & Coping
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Parent/Teen Relationship Challenges
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Body Image Issues
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Self-esteem & Identity
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Career Exploration