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Heather Deans

Registered Clinical Counsellor - (at Skylark Counselling)

Education:

  • Masters of Counselling Psychology at Adler University,
  • Bachelor of Arts in Psychology at University of Calgary
  • Social work courses exploring Social Justice and Cultural Implications in Cambodia and Vietnam.
  • Training in Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT),
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Substance use Group Work
  • Specialized in Gottman Couples Therapy Training
  • Certified with the BC Association of Clinical Counsellors: Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC)#: 14897
  • Certified with Canadian Counseling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA)#: 11255187

Phone numbers: (778) 899-3802 for Vancouver Office (604) 968-4325 for Abbotsford Office

Top Three Specializations

  • Healing from Trauma (Complex and Single-Incident Traumas)
  • Relieving Anxiety/Depression
  • Strengthening Relationships and Broken Trust: Couples Counselling

Primary Modalities Used

  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
  • Person-Centered Therapy

Language(s) spoken

  • English

Populations served - ages, concerns, etc.

  • Individual
  • Relationship
  • Family
  • Group

Counselling Experiences:

  • Trauma and attachment styles
  • Risky Behaviours linked to Trauma
  • Clinical and mood disorders (bipolar disorder, schizophrenia)
  • Trauma
  • Concussions
  • Anxiety/ depression
  • LGBTQ+ / transitioning
  • Significant break ups
  • Addiction/ substance use
  • Suicidality

FOR VANCOUVER OFFICE - 525 SEYMOUR ST SUITE 311, VANCOUVER, BC V6B 3H6, CANADA; FOR ABBOTSFORD OFFICE - 32615 SOUTH FRASER WAY #304, ABBOTSFORD, BC V2T1X8, CANADA

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