About Jamie
Jamie’s journey has been anything but ordinary. From her days as a competitive figure skater to becoming a world-traveling nomad, and now embracing life as a dedicated mom and skilled professional, Jamie has gained a profound understanding of the diverse challenges and joys that each stage of life can bring.
Jamie is acutely aware of the stigma that still surrounds mental health, and she vividly remembers the complex emotions she faced when she first sought counseling for her own mental health concerns. She understands that the decision to seek help is rarely straightforward—it can be accompanied by a mix of feelings and uncertainties. Drawing from her personal experiences, Jamie deeply empathizes with the courage it takes to begin this journey, and she is committed to walking alongside her clients every step of the way.
With over 20 years of experience, Jamie has dedicated her career to helping individuals navigate unexpected absences from work, significant injuries, and the complex transitions that follow. She understands the profound impact these events can have on a person's well-being and the critical importance of having the right support during challenging times. Jamie is well-versed in working with various funders, including ICBC, WSBC, and long-term disability claims, ensuring that her clients receive comprehensive care.
Jamie holds a Bachelor’s degree in Human Kinetics and a Master’s degree in Counselling Psychology, Vocational Rehabilitation from the University of British Columbia. She is a Canadian Certified Counsellor and a member in good standing with the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association. Additionally, Jamie is a Certified Vocational Rehabilitation Professional with TSA designation through the College of Vocational Rehabilitation Professionals (CVRP) and is a member of the Vocational Rehabilitation Association of Canada (VRA). Her extensive training also includes certifications as a Progressive Goal Attainment Program (PGAP™) facilitator, SPARK Leadership, and as a Certified Practitioner of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI), along with expertise in administering a variety of aptitude, interest, and achievement tests.
In her practice at Surrey Neuroplasticity, Jamie provides a safe, nonjudgmental space for clients to explore their thoughts, emotions, and concerns. She prioritizes building a trusting therapeutic relationship and tailors her approach to meet the unique needs of each client. Jamie’s dedication lies in equipping her clients with the tools and strategies necessary to navigate life’s inevitable changes. Through self-analysis, exploration, and practical application in a warm and nurturing environment, she guides her clients towards personal growth, resilience, and preparation for change.
Whether facing physical challenges, mental hurdles, return-to-work issues, or career and life transitions, Jamie is committed to supporting her clients every step of the way. With her guidance, clients embark on a transformative journey, empowered to thrive amidst life’s ups and downs.
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