Credentials and Certifications:
I received my Doctorate (PhD) in Psychology from Carleton University in 1998, having studied as well at the California School of Professional Psychology and University of Ottawa.
Since that time I have completed certificate programs in Transpersonal Therapy (2003-2006), Somatic Experiencing (2005-2008), and most recently Frequency of Brilliance (2011).
Interspersed through these more structured programs, I have studied extensively:
- Relationship therapy with Marlene Lyons and Jett Psiaris (Undefended Love) as well as two other leading approaches to couple counseling: Imago Therapy (Harville Hendricks) and Conscious Loving (Gay and Kathlyn Hendrix).
- Meditation and Mindfulness (vapasana, zen, tibetan, mindfulness)
- Reiki (level 3)
- Gestalt therapy
- Shamanism
- Non-violent communication
- Energy Psychology (EFT, EMDR)
- Past Life Regression
- Inner Child Healing