Andrea has practised as a clinician for over 30 years.  She is a Registered Psychotherapist with the CRPO who has extensive experience treating various mental health disorders across the life span. She is specializing in providing treatment to Veterans and First Responders including supporting their families and caregivers around understanding and living with PTSD to assist clients in navigating their caregiving journey.

 

Andrea also works with youth and adults who struggle with anxiety, depression, PTSD, trauma, grief and loss issues. She utilizes various evidence-based treatment modalities that are tailored to meet the needs of the client. These approaches include Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), EFT, solution focused, narrative therapy and mindfulness. She is also trained in Exposure and Response Prevention Therapy (ERP) for the treatment of OCD, panic disorder, social anxiety and phobias.  Andrea works collaboratively with her clients as she believes that building a safe and supportive therapeutic alliance is a fundamental component of the healing process. Andrea strives to create an environment that is centered around safety, trust, compassion and a non-judgemental space to enhance insight, healing and growth. She believes in a holistic approach to achieve mental and emotional wellness which is the ultimate goal and everyone’s right.

 

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