Provisional Psychologist and Registered Canadian Art Therapist
Established private practice with offices at:
Cloverdale Counselling in the Belmead Prof Centre
218-8944-182 Street
Edmonton, Alberta T5T 4X7
Phone: 780-232-1055
Master in Counselling: Art Therapy Specialization
Registered Provisional Psychologist
Currently supervised by a Registered Psychologist
Education | |
2012 | Cognitive Processing Therapy, Hypnosis Training & Gottman’s Couples Counselling Level 2 |
2011 | Registered Provisional Psychologist Trained in Focusing Trained in EMDR, LEVEL 2 |
2010 | Master in Counselling and Art Therapist at Campus Alberta and Vancouver Art Therapy Institute |
1978 | Pharmacy, University of Alberta |
Professional Work Experience | |
2020 2016-2020 2013-2016 | Cloverdale counselling private practice 218-8944-182 St Edmonton in the Belmead Professional Centre-Individuals, couples, families, groups Cloverdale counselling private practice downstairs 9562 82 Ave Part time volunteer at the Walk-In Counselling Society of Edmonton (Wicsoe) |
2011-2016 | The Hope Mission working with women and addictions through groups with Seeking Safety and Art Therapy and individual counselling with EMDR. CASA with Adolescents. Drs. Gary Meiers & Joann Hammond-Meiers Office Individual Counselling & Groups |
2011 | CASA with Adolescents. Drs. Gary Meiers & Joann Hammond-Meiers Office Individual Counselling & Groups |
2008-2012 | Art Therapy Student and Art Therapist at Prince Charles Elementary School, Inglewood Elementary School & Westmount Jr High |
2008-2009 | Practicum Student at CASA |
2004-2007 | Practicum Student & Volunteer at The Support Network |
2003-2005 | Volunteer Crisis Line Intervention at The Sexual Assault Centre |
2003-2005 | Volunteer & Educator with Groups & Educationals at Canadian Mental Health |
1978-Present | Pharmacist, Life style counselling and education |
Professional Affiliation
To keep my skills current and to offer you the most up to date treatment methods, I participate in many forms of education such as workshops, conferences, self directed studies, clinical supervision, and peer supervision.
Master’s in counselling from Athabasca University
Ann is currently affiliated with Cloverdale Counselling which offers art therapy groups such as the exciting
Learn to Love Your Body group. She also volunteers in the community for walk-in counselling sessions.
Please call 780-777-6949 for an appointment.
http://mastercounselling.com/
Ann has a Master’s in counselling from Athabasca University working with individuals and couples. Her studies
include expressive therapies and a degree in Art Therapy though the Vancouver Art Therapy Institute.
Areas of interest for her are support for persons with chronic illness, especially diabetes type one and support
for caregivers of children with autism spectrum disorder. She also practices weight loss support in combination with
body acceptance.
In the third year of a Master of Counselling Program at Athabasca University
Specialization in Counselling Psychology.
She is a registered social worker with several years of experience working with diverse client populations of different ages and cultural backgrounds.
Elena enjoys working with children, adolescents, adults, seniors, and families. Her experience includes utilizing strategies from client-centered, cognitive-behavioural, solution-focused, and systemic models and much more.
Elena strives to tailor her approach according to the unique needs of individuals and families, circumstances, and goals, believing that there is no one-fits-all approach.
Her fee during this time is $30 per hour and please call 780-232-1055 for services at Belmead Prof Centre #218, 8944-182 Street Edmonton
At Cloverdale Counselling, we believe that every person deserves to be happy. It’s that simple. Sometimes life’s circumstances can be overwhelming and we can get trapped in patterns of behaviours and unhealthy thought patterns that rob of us the joy we deserve. We want to see people living authentic lives with healthy thoughts and behaviour patterns. Isn’t it time to get healthy?