R.E.A.C.H Therapy & Consultation Services4606B, 4606 99 St NWView clinic

Bunkola Ojelade

About Bunkola

###About Bunkola, MSW RSW Bunkola, as she is affectionately called, is a Nigerian-Canadian who was born in Lagos, Nigeria - West Africa. She relocated to Toronto, Ontario - Canada - with her family at the age of five years old. Bunkola obtained her Bachelors degree from York University in Sociology. She then moved to Edmonton Alberta to complete her Masters in Social Work- Clinical Specialization - from the University of Calgary in 2019. Bunkola has been working as a Mental Health Therapist ever since. Bunkola is cognizant that therapy is a joint process and encourages the individuals she works with to be the guiding force behind change and healing effort. Bunkola believes the people she is fortunate to see in sessions are experts in their own lives and that they possess latent strengths to combat challenges impacting their mental health. These concerns include the treatment of complex trauma, grief and loss, anxiety, depression, Post-traumatic stress disorder, addiction, low self-esteem, identity, emotional regulation, relationship challenges, and life transitions. Bunkola is honoured to be an ally of the LGBTQIA2S+, Indigenous & Ethnic communities. Bunkola’s pronouns are she/her/hers. ##Experience Bunkola has spent one year of her counselling career as a school-based therapist in inner-city, and two years as a therapist serving individuals and families with Children Service involvement. Prior to becoming a mental health therapist, Bunkola worked to support individual and families in crisis intervention, immigration and settlement, and residential group homes. ##Specializations & Modality Bunkola specializes in supporting individuals with complex trauma, inter-generational trauma, attachment wounds, grief and loss, anxiety, and depression. Bunkola draws from different modalities such as Attachment-based therapy, Narrative Therapy, Tree of Life, Trauma-Informed Expressive Art Therapy, Play-based Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviorual Therapy, just to name a few. ##Fun Fact Bunkola is passionate about art and culture as she believes in its healing affect of the mind, body, and spirt. You will often find Bunkola with her family and friends at local community events or site seeing in Jasper or Banff AB. Bunkola enjoys reading, listening to music, walking, as well as she is also an afro-centric natural hair guru. ###Education My education includes obtaining a Masters degree in Social Work – Clinical Specialization and a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology (Honours). Registered Social Worker in Alberta & British Columbia, and Ontario: ACSW Permit #15029. BCCSW Permit #16162. OCSWSSW Permit #849386 ###Insurance #####Direct billing is available through: Green Shield Alberta Blue Cross (Blue Shield) ASEBP Blue Cross/Blue Shield Medavie #####Other accepted insurance providers: Canada Life Great West Life My Benefits - Johnston Group Client is responsible for determining coverage.

Often treats: AbuseAddictionADHDAlcohol AbuseAngerAnger ManagementAnxietyBehavioral IssuesBody Image
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BullyingCommunicationDepressionDomestic Abuse or ViolenceDrug AbuseEmotion RegulationEmotional AbuseFears / PhobiasLonelinessPanic disorderParentingPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stress Disorder (PTSD)Self EsteemSelf-harming or suicidal behavior
Sees: Adults (18+) · LGBTQ2+ · Teens (13-17)
Trained at: My education includes obtaining a Masters degree in Social Work – Clinical Specialization and a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology (Honors). · Registered Social Worker with (Alberta & British Columbia) ACSW #15029. BC CSW (Temporary Registrant) #T16162.
Credentials: Master of Social Work (MSW) · Registered Social Worker (RSW)
Member of: Alberta College of Social Workers

Services & prices

17 options across 11 treatments · Direct billing

Child/Teen / - Individual TherapyFollow-up

Telehealth (child/teen) - Individual Therapy Please choose this option after the initial parent/guardian consult has already been completed.

3 options

From $95 to $190 for 30–50 min — the cheapest and the dearest counselling appointments this clinic charges for.

First Connection: Adult Wellness Consultation (/)New patient

Free 15-minute phone consultation for new clients.

15 min

First Hello SessionNew patient

This gentle introductory session is a time for children/youth (and their parent/caregivers) to meet their therapist in a relaxed and welcoming way. We’ll spend time getting to know each other,…

30 min

Getting to Know You: Youth & Caregiver Consultation (/)New patient

Free 15-minute phone consultation for new clients.

15 min

Individual Therapy Session (/)

$19060 min

Individual Therapy Session

3 options

From $95 to $190 for 30–60 min — the cheapest and the dearest counselling appointments this clinic charges for.

Parent ConsultationNew patient

During this time, we will briefly discuss updates and changes required for your child/teen's treatment plan.

2 options

$19015–50 min

Adult Wellness Consultation (/)New patient

Free 15-minute phone consultation for existing participant/members. This consultation provides an opportunity for the participant to connect, share what feels important right now, and explore whether…

15 min

Assessment: Parent/GuardianNew patient

The initial parent/guardian consult is required before a session with a teen (12+) can be booked. During the assessment, the clinician will meet with the parent(s)/guardian(s) without the…

$19060 min

Parent-child Therapeutic Play

Theraplay is a child and family therapy for building and enhancing attachment, self-esteem, trust in others, and joyful engagement. It is based on the natural patterns of playful, healthy interaction…

$19060 min

Parent/Caregiver ConsultationNew patient

During a parent consultation, the clinician will ask for feedback, progress updates, and information on the child or teen's current behaviours and functioning. The clinician will provide…

$19050 min