Biography:
Heidi is a registered psychologist with over 20 years’ experience in providing individual and group-based psychological interventions, using a client-centered approach to assessment and treatment.
Areas of special interest:
* Individual and couples counselling
* Grief and loss
* Guidance and support in finding new ways of improving quality of life
* Developing new techniques and strategies to improve performance and renew vitality
* Mindfulness to increase health and well being
* Techniques and strategies to improve performance and renewed vitality
* Focus on choices rather than dysfunction
* Quit drugs, alcohol, or other unwanted habits
* Recover from anxiety and depression and other disabling experiences
* Creating hope and compassion
Heidi focuses on building rapport with her clients based on trust and mutual respect to assist clients to gain an understanding of their own behaviors and how to manage these outside the therapy room. Heidi respects the role of creating an effective therapeutic relationship facilitating a context in which change can be explored and pursued.
Her hope is that clients feel supported, listened to, and understood during the therapeutic journey, a journey based in empathy, trust, and cultural sensitivity toward progress and client’s identified personal goals.