Lisa is a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) and Intern Psychotherapist. Lisa is seeing clients in person in Burlington, Ontario and virtually (via video and phone appointments) to anyone in Ontario for counselling services.
Lisa has been working in the mental health field for over 10 years, with experience working as a youth and resiliency worker, working with children and family services, helping families experiencing crises or families needing supervised access, and as a support worker for individuals struggling with homelessness, addictions or harmful behaviours.
Lisa also has experience supporting indigenous individuals dealing with homelessness, mental health and addictions, finances, legal, employment, academic studies, and cultural and traditional healing.
Lisa’s most recent experience has been supporting first responders (police, firefighters, health care workers, etc) dealing with any issues related to their work and personal life (ie. stress, crisis, trauma, and issues related to their work)
Lisa has a passion for helping individuals who have experienced trauma, as well as is particularly interested in supporting women.
Counselling provided: Individual and Family Counselling for Youth (12 years old +), and Adults
Specialities: Trauma & PTSD, Borderline Personality Disorders, Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders.
Modalities: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT), Person-Centred Humanistic Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Acceptance & Commitment Therapy, Internal Family Systems Model (IFS), Solution Focused Therapy, Trauma-Informed Counselling, Experiential Therapy, Adlerian Therapy, Psychodynamic Interventions.
Availability: Lisa is accepting new clients both in person and virtually
Schedule:
Tuesdays: 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. (In person and virtual)
Wednesdays: 5:15 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. (In person and virtual)
Thursdays: 5:15 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. (Virtual only)
Location: Burlington, Ontario
Certification:
Suicide Intervention Self-Harm Certificate
ABH – CAFS Blain Clouthier. B.P.E. (Special Education Focus)
2014
Certification:
Cultural Competency Workshop
Multicultural Health Brokers Cooperative Ltd
March 2015
Certification:
Working Effectively with Aboriginal Peoples
Indigenous Corporate Training Inc.
Robert Hoseph, President
September 2014
Certification:
Yoga Teacher Training Certification
Higher Love Yoga Academy
Sara Cueva, RYT, Program Director
December 2015
Certification:
Level 1 Reiki Certification
Carol Righton, Usui & Karuna Reiki
February 2012
Certification:
Level 2 Reiki Certification
Carol Righton, Usui & Karuna Reiki
February 2014
TRAINING
Training
Critical Response Training
George Geo, Alissa Sanderson
April 2014
Training
CAFAS Online Reliability Training (Children)
MHS, Steven Stein, PHD
May 2014
Training
NCAFAS Family Assessment Scale
Mechanics of the North Carolina
Kristin Regan
May 2014
COURSES
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Course
Wilfrid Laurier University
February 2022
Core Counselling Skills
Wilfrid Laurier University
Faculty of Social Work
June 2019
Professional Development Workshop
Engaging Challenging Clients: Working in Addictions with Specialized Populations
Wilfrid Laurier University
November 2018
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