Frequently Asked Questions
How are you managing the COVID-19 pandemic?
How are you managing the COVID-19 pandemic?
How are you managing the COVID-19 pandemic?
All services, including:
- consultations
- individuals counselling sessions
- coaching
- workshops
are being provided through an encrypted online platform.
How do I know you're the right fit?
How are you managing the COVID-19 pandemic?
How are you managing the COVID-19 pandemic?
Whether you're looking for art therapy, counselling, coaching, or workshop services, I offer all clients a free 30 minute consultation to see if we "click."
You can also read more about what to expect, and what you can ask during a consultation, here: https://healingartstherapy.ca/blog/f/what-is-the-consultation-for
Will this be hard?
How are you managing the COVID-19 pandemic?
What modalities do you use?
Sometimes. Counselling is a process, and any time you're learning to do something new - it can be really hard.
The good news is, I'm right there with you. Together, we can decide on:
- what we talk about
- when we talk about those things
- how we talk about those things
What modalities do you use?
How long do I have to be in counselling for?
What modalities do you use?
The best way to describe my work is that it's eclectic. Although I lean heavily on narrative and arts-based approaches, I am just as invested in trauma-informed, humanistic, person-centered, and mindfulness approaches. I also have experience and training with cognitive behavioural therapy, solution-focused brief therapy, dialectical behavioural therapy, and acceptance and commitment therapy.
Do I have to use art therapy?
How long do I have to be in counselling for?
How long do I have to be in counselling for?
No, but art therapy principles are still incorporated into my practice - even if we're not making art in session.
How long do I have to be in counselling for?
How long do I have to be in counselling for?
How long do I have to be in counselling for?
It depends on each individual. I've had clients experience success navigating challenging issues within six counselling and/or art therapy sessions, and others like coming to see me once a month for a tune-up. We can decide what's best for your needs together.
Do you offer student or other discounts?
Do you offer student or other discounts?
Do you offer student or other discounts?
I believe counselling should be accessible - and sometimes the biggest barrier is cost. So, please contact me directly to assess your individual situation.
Do you offer direct billing?
Do you offer student or other discounts?
Do you offer student or other discounts?
I do not currently offer direct billing. However, I'm happy to provide you with information to submit to your insurance provider to see if my services align with your coverage.
What kind of payments do you accept?
Do you offer student or other discounts?
What kind of payments do you accept?
I accept all major credit cards and e-transfers.
In the spirit of respect, reciprocity and truth, I honor and acknowledge Moh'kinsstis, and the traditional Treaty 7 territory and oral practices of the Blackfoot confederacy: Siksika, Kainai, Piikani, as well as the Îyâxe Nakoda and Tsuut'ina nations. I acknowledge that this territory is home to the Mêtis Nation of Alberta, Region 3 within the historical Northwest Mêtis homeland. Finally, I acknowledge all Nations - Indigenous and non - who live, work and play on this land, and who honour and celebrate this territory.