I AM ORIGINALLY FROM AUSTRALIA AND HAVE HAD THE GOOD FORTUNE TO VISIT MANY COUNTRIES AND EXPERIENCE MANY CULTURES.
MY EMPATHY, HUMOR, AND CULTURALLY SENSITIVE APPROACH PROVIDE A WARM ATMOSPHERE WHERE CHILDREN, ADOLESCENTS, AND ADULTS CAN FEEL WELCOME AND ACCEPTED.
I BELIEVE IN THE IMPORTANCE OF STRONG COMMUNITIES AND CURRENTLY VOLUNTEER WITHIN MANY COMMUNITY BASED ORGANISATIONS, SUCH AS GIRL GUIDES OF CANADA AND MY CHILDRENS’ SCHOOL.
I AM A PROUD PARENT OF A CHILD ON THE AUTISM SPECTRUM AND BELIEVE THAT EVERY CHILD CAN GROW UP TO LEAD A HAPPY AND PRODUCTIVE LIFE GIVEN THE RIGHT OPPORTUNITIES AND SUPPORT.
MANAGING THE
DIFFICULTIES OF LIFE CAN FEEL OVERWHELMING SOMETIMES. HOWEVER, IF THESE
CHALLENGES START TO CONSUME YOU AND AFFECT YOUR EVERYDAY LIFE, IT'S A GREAT
TIME TO SEEK HELP.
I OFFER A SAFE, COMFORTABLE SPACE FOR PEOPLE STRUGGLING WITH
CHALLENGES LIKE ANXIETY, DEPRESSION, PERSONALITY DISORDERS, RELATIONSHIP
PROBLEMS, AND SELF-ESTEEM ISSUES.
IMPROVING YOUR MENTAL
HEALTH IS A BRAVE AND ADMIRABLE AMBITION. BY HELPING YOU IDENTIFY AND CHANGE
THE THOUGHTS AND BEHAVIOURS THAT ARE HOLDING YOU BACK, YOUR HEALING JOURNEY CAN
FEEL LESS DAUNTING AND MORE ACHIEVABLE.
I LOOK FORWARD TO CONNECTING WITH YOU.
Most children experience some difficulties in their childhood, such as divorce of their parents, trouble making friends, or adjusting to changes at school or home.
Some children just need more help than others to get through these times.
Throughout Play Therapy, the child or adolescent is empowered and supported to learn more about who they are,
to talk about things that are frightening or painful, to be self-supportive and to experiment with new behaviours.
Play Therapy helps the child feel accepted, understood and to gain a sense of control over or understanding of difficult situations.