Doing Family Right

Maximizing your most
important relationships.

Courtney Thoutenhoofd

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1. EXPERIENCE AND EXPERTISE

Courtney cares for those she encounters with empathy and a welcoming presence.  Courtney specializing in working with trauma in a variety of settings with individuals, groups, children, families, and couples. Courtney is a trauma and somatic informed therapist who is influenced by systems and attachment theory. She has more than 10 years of experience working in international mental health care settings and experience as a school counselor. Her Christian worldview informs her belief in an integrative view of healing and wholeness.

Courtney’s areas of practice include:

  • Trauma Therapy
  • EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy)
  • Internal Family Systems and Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy informed
  • Child, Adolescent, and Family Therapy
  • Marriage counseling- Gottman level 1
  • Spiritual Integration
  • Multicultural Counselling
  • Clinical Mental Health

2. PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS

  • Registered Clinical Counselor (RCC) with the British Columbia Association of Clinical Counselors #21377
  • Masters of Clinical Mental Health Counseling (MACMHC)
  • Masters degree in Crisis Response and Trauma (MAHSC)
  • EMDR level 1 and 2, in-person and online specialized training
  • Gottman Institute- Couples Therapy level 1

Additional Training in:

Play Therapy

Sand Tray Therapy

Crisis Counseling

Somatic Based Therapies

Courtney is a recognized provider for Crime Victim Services and MCF Autism Services. Courtney is also a recognized therapist through the MORE network. Counseling sessions are offered in English and Arabic.  Most sessions are offered online.

3. WORLDVIEW AND COUNSELLING PERSPECTIVE

Courtney is a trauma-informed, person-centered therapist who is influenced by systems and attachment therapy. She believes in an integrative view of healing. Courtney has lived in international and cross-cultural settings for 20 years, yielding insight into multicultural counseling concerns. Courtney’s Christian faith shapes her worldview and desire to provide a supportive, accepting, and empathetic presence to everyone she encounters.

4. COUNSELLING INFORMATION

Online Session Available:

Session length: 50 minutes

Individual: $135

Couples: $140

5. PAYMENT FOR SERVICES

Payment is due at the time of the session by cash or cheque or by e-transfer by the end of the day.

Cancellation Fee: With notification of less than 24 hours, clients agree to pay a cancellation fee equal to a full session.

6. MAKING A COUNSELLING REQUEST

Regardless of the nature of your personal, parenting or family issues, interested individuals, parents or couples should fill out the Counselling Request Form below or email Courtney at: courtney@doingfamilyright.com

 


Counselling Request Form


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