Désirée creates a safe and caring environment that allows people to identify and understand personal and interpersonal concerns. She believes that change is possible through focusing on what her clients bring to each session and working with them to understand and remove barriers on the path to peace, contentment and joy.
Counselling Clientele
For many years, Désirée has worked closely with:
- adults seeking individual therapy,
- couples seeking to improve their relationships,
- families who are in crisis, and
- children who are in need of therapy.
Counselling Practice
Désirée provides therapy for people who want support with:
- Anxiety
- Childhood Issues
- Depression
- Relationship Conflict
- Trauma
- Grief and Loss
- Stress
- Parenting Concerns
- Personal Growth
- Transitions
Counselling Therapies
Désirée applies a variety of theoretical perspectives, depending on the client and the focus of therapy. Employed approaches include:
- Art Therapy
- Child Centred Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
- Family Therapy
- Marital/ Relationship Therapy
- Narrative Therapy
- Play Therapy
- School Psychology
- Solution Focused Therapy
Désirée holds a Masters Degree in Counselling Psychology from University of British Columbia.