# Kisha Elliston

counselling at Trillium Counselling.

Source: https://ailio.ca/p/kisha-elliston.6tbh

- **Discipline:** counselling
- **Clinic:** Trillium Counselling
- Clinic page: https://ailio.ca/c/trillium-counselling.1bri
- **City:** Waterloo
- **From:** $175 for 50 min

## Licence

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## Availability

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## In their own words

\###Counselling Services: Individual Counselling (16+) and Couples Therapy ###Session Types Available: Online Therapy ###Additional Training or Experience With: Depression, anxiety, Motor Vehicle Accidents (MVA) clients, self-harm, suicidal ideation, addictions, body dysphoria, intimate partner violence, sexual assault, PTSD, trauma, relationship / family conflict, relationship issues. ###Qualifications - Masters of Social Work, Registered Social Worker and Psychotherapist - Twelve years of counselling experience including strong knowledge in working with adolescents, adults, couples, and families; individually and in a group setting - Specialized Couples Therapy training and experience using The Gottman Method  - Emotional Focused Therapy (EFT) Certified  - Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) Certified  - DBT with Reactive or High Conflict Couples Certified (Dr. Alan E. Fruzzetti) - Certified in Child & Adolescent Functioning Assessment Scale (CAFAS) - Knowledgeable and experienced in different counselling modalities and approaches (Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Dialectical Behavioural Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Emotional Focused Therapy etc.) - Worked with clients with varied life challenges such as: self-harm, suicidal ideation, depression, anxiety, Motor Vehicle Accidents (MVA) clients, addictions, body dysphoria, intimate partner violence, sexual assault, PTSD, trauma, relationship/family conflict  - Expertise in assessments, identifying needs, and developing action plans to begin the recovery journey - Excellent knowledge of the Anti-Oppression approaches - Knowledge and understanding of the Children’s Family Services Act (CFSA) ###Message from Kisha *Let’s not leave anyone out. Let us remember to extend a loving hand and remember that this journey called life is hard. I want to be alongside you in hopes to remind you of the beauty and strength that still exists within yourself, and within life. Together we can restore hope, restore faith, and restore love* [More about Kisha](https://www.trilliumcounselling.ca/therapist-kisha-elliston)

## Profile published by Sun Life

- Kisha’s passion is to help those in need and to assist in any way she can. This shows in her efforts where her clients feel the support, and empathy that they deserve and need to reach their higher successful self and their goals. Kisha has over 12 years of counselling experience including strong knowledge in working with youth, individuals, couples, families, and in a group setting. She has worked with the Women’s Crisis Services of Waterloo Region helping women find their grounding again, and regain their confidence and strength; she has also worked at CAMH with the Youth Urgent Care Clinic
- **Conditions treated:** Abuse, Addiction, ADHD, Adoption, Aging, Alcohol Abuse, Anger, Anger Management, Antisocial Personality disorder, Anxiety, Binge eating disorder (eating disorders), Bipolar Disorder, Body Image, Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), Bullying, Chronic Pain or Illness, Communication, Compulsive gambling, Conduct Disorder (CD), Depression, Dissociative Disorders, Divorce, Domestic Abuse or Violence, Drug Abuse, Emotion Regulation, Emotional Abuse, Family planning, Fears / Phobias, Gambling Addiction, Grief, loss, bereavement, Histrionic personality disorder, Impulse Control Disorders, Infertility or Adoption, Infidelity, Insomnia, Intellectual Disability, Internet Addiction, Learning Disabilities, Mental Disorders, Narcissistic Personality Disorder, Obesity, Obsessive- Compulsive (OCD), Oppositional Defiance (ODD), Paranoid personality disorder, Parenting, Postpartum depression, Post-traumatic stress Disorder (PTSD), Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum, Racial Identity, Relationship Issues, Seasonal Affective Disorder, Self Esteem, Self-harming or suicidal behavior, Sex, sexuality, intimacy, Sexual Abuse, Sleep Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder, Social Isolation, Somatic symptom disorder, Spirituality, Stress, Substance Abuse, Substance Use, Suicidal Thoughts, Suicide, Trauma, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Video Game Addiction, Weight Loss, Women's Issues, Workplace stress
- **Clientele:** Adults (18+), Couples, Families, Teens (13-17)
- **Designations:** Master of Social Work (MSW), Registered Social Worker (RSW)
- **Education:** Masters Degree in Social Work, Specialized Couples Therapy training and experience using The Gottman Method, Certified in Emotional Focused Therapy (EFT)
- **Associations named (a hint about which regulator, never a licence claim):** Ontario College of Social Work and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW)

Source: https://providersearch.sunlife.ca/en/health-care-provider-profile/social-worker/trillium-counselling/kisha-elliston-816433-771117/

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