Heart Work Counselling is a professional training encompasses psychology, trauma, addictions, and body-centered approaches to healing. The practitioner is skilled in relational psychotherapy, working in a manner that leverages the therapeutic connection to collaboratively address problems in a supportive atmosphere.

The practitioner values the role of understanding the environment, maintaining curiosity, discovering creativity, and incorporating humor in their work with clients. With a background in various community, educational, and residential settings, they have extensive experience working with a diverse range of individuals, including men, women, children, and youth. They have been in private practice since 2014.

A firm believer in each person's capacity to connect with their ideal self and find happiness and contentment, the initial goal in therapy is to provide a safe and supportive environment where a trusting relationship can be established. Together with clients, they explore existing obstacles and work towards developing new perspectives and skills to overcome them.

The practitioner has a particular focus on working with survivors of trauma, recognizing the significant and pervasive impact of boundary betrayals. They understand that such experiences can lead to long-standing issues like anxiety, depression, eating disorders, relationship difficulties, and compulsive behaviors. Addressing these issues can be transformative.

In adherence to the standards of the Association of Cooperative Counselling Therapists of Canada, the practitioner ensures ongoing competence and skill acquisition through professional development and clinical supervision. This commitment is essential to their practice.

The practitioner emphasizes the profound impact of truly being heard without judgment, responsibility, or attempts to mold, as it provides a wonderfully positive experience for those in psychological distress.