Stillness Therapy and Consulting Services★ 5.0 (1 reviews)8309 Chappelle Way SWView clinic

Millicent Asiedu

About Millicent

Millicent Asiedu holds a Masters of Social Work degree as well as a Bachelors of Psychology degree. Millicent is a Canadian Certified Perinatal Mental Health Therapist. Millicent has over a decade of experience working with the perinatal population Before entering into private practice, Millicent began her career supporting families who experienced physical, sexual and emotional abuse, neglect, domestic violence, addictions and mental health challenges. As a dedicated social worker and mental health therapist, Millicent specializes in perinatal mental health and birth trauma, offering therapeutic support to birthing individuals and their families who are navigating the emotional and psychological challenges associated with conception, pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period. Millicent has a strong understanding of the interconnectedness between maternal mental health and child mental health. Additionally, Millicent has over a decade of supporting children. Her work in providing therapy to children through attachment base approach highlights her commitment to supporting the emotional well-being of the younger generation. Millicent’s approach to mental health is client-centered and solution-focused, ensuring that every individual’s voice is heard and their needs are addressed with compassion and empathy especially during the most empowering yet most vulnerable times in their lives. Millicent prioritizes empowerment, collaboration and holistic care while meeting clients where they are at. Furthermore, Millicent uses a strength base approach, an Anti-Oppressive lens and cognitive behaviour therapy to support clients in their healing journey as they navigate complex trauma, systemic barriers and relational conflicts. Through her own experiences of reproductive trauma, Millicent was able to channel her struggles into a passion for women’s health.Millicent has been driven by a strong belief in social justice and advocacy. She is a fierce advocate for equitable and culturally affirming resources for the BIPOC community. Millicent believes in creating safe spaces where birthing people are seen, heard and valued. Millicent Asiedu is the Founder and Executive Director of Mesh of Mothers (MOM) Foundation Inc., a not for profit organization. Millicent started M.O.M during the height of the pandemic as she recognized the disparities experienced by black mothers in the perinatal period.Through MOM, Millicent has brought awareness to maternal/mental health and has helped create a community of mothers, annual workshops and conferences, access to culturally affirming resources and community engagements in Alberta. Millicent has been recognized for her passion, dedication to service and advocacy in Canada and United States. Millicent Asiedu MSW RSW CC-PMH

Often treats: AbuseAddictionADHDAngerAnxietyAutismBehavioral IssuesDepressionDomestic Abuse or Violence
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Dual DiagnosisEmotion RegulationEmotional AbuseFamily planningInfertility or AdoptionMood disordersObsessive- Compulsive (OCD)Panic disorderParentingPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stress Disorder (PTSD)Pregnancy, Prenatal, PostpartumPsychosisRacial IdentitySexual AbuseSocial Anxiety DisorderSocial IsolationStressTraumaWomen's Issues
Sees: Adults (18+) · Children (under 12) · Couples · Families · Pediatrics
Trained at: Masters of Social Work -MSW · Bachelors of Social Work -BSW · Bachelors of Psychology -BA · Canadian Certified Perinatal Mental Health
Member of: ALBERTA COLLEGE OF SOCIAL WORKERS

Services & prices

19 options across 10 treatments

1:1 Individual Therapy Session- Clinical Student Intern

Our in person 1:1 Individual Therapy Session focuses on addressing personal issues, exploration of emotions and developing effective coping strategies to manage and overcome challenges. Our Therapist…

$6050 min

1:1 Individual Therapy Session

4 options

From $180 to $270 for 50–90 min — the cheapest and the dearest counselling appointments this clinic charges for.

Child Therapy Session 0-5

Our in person therapy session for children aged 0-5 focuses on supporting the child safely through the development of trust, emotional regulation, attachment, and both verbal and non verbal…

2 options

$18060 min

Child Therapy Session 5-12

Our in person therapy session for children aged 5-12 focuses on providing a safe, supportive environment where the child can freely express their thoughts, feelings, and experiences. The Therapist…

2 options

$18060 min

Reproductive Trauma Therapy Session

Our in person Reproductive Trauma therapy addresses the emotional, psychological, social, spiritual and physical effects of traumatic experiences related to reproduction. This includes experiences…

2 options

$18060 min

Consulting via

Our Therapist has over a decade of working with BIPOC individuals and the general populations and can can be consulted on areas of maternal health, trauma, parenting and attachment. she is able to…

15 min

Federal Employees

EAP clients only. Please ensure you call our office or seek confirmation before booking.

2 options

60 min

Free ConsultationNew patient

A free 15 minute phone consultation is an initial meeting via phone between the therapist and a person seeking support. During this session, concerns, goals, expectations and challenges are discussed…

15 min

Perinatal Mood and Anxiety

Our in person therapy session for birthing individuals is focused on supporting the experiences of mental health challenges during conception, pregnancy or post childbirth. The Therapist creates a…

2 options

$18060 min

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