I am a trauma-informed mental health counselor specializing in eating disorders, complex trauma, and LGBTQ+-affirming care. I integrate EMDR and Internal Family Systems (IFS) to help clients understand the protective roles of symptoms, process unresolved traumatic...
Based in Northern BC, I support children, youth, adults, and families who struggle with Complex Trauma, Early Childhood Trauma, Physical Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Neglect, Gender-Based Violence, Sexual Violence, and Racialized Trauma. I am continually working on...
Becoming a therapist was a natural evolution of my career. I began in the field of Outdoor Education, where I witnessed the powerful impact of nature and movement on emotional well-being. Over time, I felt drawn to work more deeply with people navigating complex...
Hi, I’m Clarissa — a Registered Social Worker, Pain Reprocessing Therapy (PRT) Practitioner, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapist, and the founder of Chickadee Therapy.I help people (ages 14+) living with trauma and chronic pain find...