Kathleena Avender is a Registered Clinical Counsellor who has completed a Master of Arts Counselling Psychology at Yorkville University and a previous educator and school counsellor within the school district.
She works with clients ages 12 & up, from a strength-based, client-centred, trauma informed lens and utilizes a variety of therapeutic modalities to best support the needs of each individual including mindfulness based techniques, cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), solution-focused therapy (SFT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), family systems perspective, and positive psychology.
Kathleena’s extensive background in eduction has fostered a solid foundation working with youth and families, embracing a family systems perspective. Kathleena works collaboratively to develop a safe, trusted, non judgemental space, where her clients feel heard and understood. Together, working towards achievable goals, promoting positive and meaningful change in their lives. Kathleena is passionate about empowering client self-awareness that facilitates a more grounded, confident sense of self that is more connected to themselves & others.
Free Registered Clinical Counselling Meet and Greet
Book this 20 minute complimentary virtual visit if you are curious about Registered Clinical Counselling and would feel more comfortable knowing if the counsellor is a good fit for you.
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