Virtual Therapy across Ontario
Are you struggling with finding yourself, making difficult life decisions, and need guidance and support through life’s challenges? At Dig a Little Deeper, Renee is able to help guide in you and/or your family, to better understand yourselves, your relationships, and your emotions.
Renee began her work in the field of counselling in 2012 at the Children’s Mental Health Agency in Timmins, ON, and returned to graduate school to complete a Master’s degree in Counselling Psychology. As part of treatment, Renee is trained in cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), emotion focused therapy (EFT), solution-focused brief therapy and offers a strengths-based orientation for neurodiversity’s like ADHD.
Renee’s clinical experience has allowed her to work successfully with families to better understand complex dynamics, multi-generational relationships, negative thought patterns and behaviours, to find greater understanding and a healthier balance amoung interested family members.
Renee works with older youth, adults, couples and families and has special training working with couples, couples with ADHD, Infidelity Counselling and Emotion Focused Family Therapy (EFFT).
Education | Certifications
- Certified Mental Health Professional (CMHP)
- Foundations of Clinical Supervision Certificate, University of Ottawa, August 2023
- Emotionally Focused Individual Therapy – Level 2 Certificate Course – In progress
- Master of Arts degree in Counselling Psychology, Yorkville University, 2021
- Accredited provider of Level 4 Group Teen Triple P – March 2013
- Accredited provider of Selected Triple P seminar series – Sep 2012 Accredited provider of Level 4 Group Triple P – July 2012
- Honours Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, University of Ottawa, 2009
Affiliations
- Member of the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO).
Continuing Education
- Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) for Healing Trauma in Couples – March 2022
- Emotionally Focused Individual Therapy (EFIT) Level 1 Certificate Course – June 2021
- Infidelity counselling: treating couples in crisis – November 2020
- Single Session training – solution focused brief therapy – April 2019
- Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)– Sep 2019
- Introduction to Play Therapy and Sandtray Therapy training – March 2018
- Emotion focused family therapy training – April 2016
Practicum Clinical Supervision
Renee is our on-site Practicum Supervisor for Masters level Graduate Counselling Interns in Ontario. Learn more about our Training program by visiting our Clinical Supervision page, or our Careers Page.
