Angela received a Bachelor of Human Ecology degree with a major in family studies from Mount Saint Vincent University and continued her education to obtain a Master of Social Work degree from Dalhousie University.
She has over 15 years of experience working with adolescents, adults, and families in various outpatient mental health settings, providing assessments, crisis counselling, and intervention. Angela has various areas of practice including parent/child relationships, couples counselling, anxiety, adjustment, trauma, substance abuse and eating disorders.
Angela’s practice and therapeutic approach draws on evidence-based modalities, including Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF)-CBT, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy-Ten (CBT-T) for eating disorders and Family Based Therapy (FBT) for eating disorders. Angela is also trained and experienced in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy as well as Solution Focused Therapy and EMDR.
As a clinical social worker, she places a strong focus on the importance of attachment and relationships. She takes a psychosocial approach to overall physical and emotional well-being to empower individuals to reach their optimal growth. Angela’s strengths lie in her ability to genuinely connect with clients and work collaboratively with them to help each unique individual achieve their own optimal growth and development.
Angela enjoys a healthy and active lifestyle, teaches group fitness classes and is a member of several animal rescue groups. She is also a proud dog mom of 5 and they keep her busy with daily walks as well. Angela is accepting new clients and is ready to support you through life’s difficult challenges.
Some Areas of Strength Include:
Group Facilitator
Eating Disorders
Substance Abuse
Life Transitions/ Career Change
Anxiety
Parent/Child Relationships
Couples
Trauma
Memberships/Training/Courses:
Registered with Nova Scotia College of Social Workers – Registration #1846 – https://nscsw.org/
Trauma-Focused CBT Training
ACT (Acceptance & Commitment Therapy) Training
Trauma Informed Care
Non-violent Crisis Intervention Course
Collaborative Problem Solving
Family Therapy Internship
Attachment Assessment Course
ASIST – Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training
Critical Incident Stress Management
Youth Criminal Justice Act Training/Domestic Violence Training
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