Gottman Referral Network

About

Registered Psychologist in the Province of British Columbia who has an On-line practice. Works with individuals, couples, parents, families, and organizations since 1986. Consultant to other psychologists and counsellors to enhance their professional practices. Clients include people experiencing major life changes and trauma, (e.g. job loss, COVID-19 issues, dying & death, and recovery from injury). Some just want to "play a better game of golf" or enhance their performance as a parent, athlete, or professional. Treats many disorders including anxiety, depression, and chronic pain. Treatment methods include cognitive behavioral therapy, EMDR, Mindfulness, and Performance Enhancement Training.

Provides Gottman Method Couples' Therapy since 1996, EMDR since 1993, and Mindfulness since 1992 and is the first Psychologist in Canada to hold the Gottman Method Couples' Therapist designation.

Professional Background: Memberships with the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy, with both the Canadian and American Psychological Associations, and has been elected to the International Council of Psychologists (Lifetime Member). Member of and have been awarded the Distinguished Service Award by the BC Psychological Association. EMDRIA Approved Consultant, and a Board Certified Expert in Traumatic Stress with a Diplomate from the American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress. Listed in the Canadian Register of Health Service Psychologists.

Special populations

Although English speaking, work with clients from many different cultures where I have lived.