Deborah Lawani
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deborah@safeharbourtherapy.com
204-995-5934
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# MEET DEBORAH
Deborah Lawani (she/her), RPN, MSc, BSPN, BSc, CPN(Q), is a Registered Psychiatric Nurse and Certified Psychotherapy Nurse (Qualifying) with extensive experience supporting children, youth, adults, older adults, couples, and families in hospital, community, rehabilitation, and mental health settings.
As a Black woman, immigrant, and settler living and practising on Treaty 1 Territory, Deborah is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, culturally responsive, and non-judgmental space where every client feels seen, heard, and valued. She believes healing begins through genuine connection and works collaboratively with clients to build on their strengths while navigating life's challenges.
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Deborah supports clients experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and loss, relationship concerns, stress, emotional regulation difficulties, life transitions, self-esteem challenges, caregiver burnout, and cultural adjustment. She also welcomes healthcare professionals, newcomers, and clients who wish to integrate faith and spirituality into therapy.
Her work is person-centred, trauma-informed, strengths-based, and evidence-informed, integrating Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), mindfulness, motivational interviewing, psychoeducation, and attachment-informed practices to meet each client's unique needs and goals.
Outside of the therapy room, Deborah enjoys spending time with her husband and three children, serving in her church community, reading, and lifelong learning.
Whether you are seeking support, healing, or personal growth, Deborah would be honoured to walk alongside you. You are welcome to connect by email or book an appointment online.
### Therapy Approaches & Areas of Focus
Approaches: Person-Centred • Trauma-Informed • CBT • ACT • SFBT • Mindfulness • Motivational Interviewing • Strengths-Based • Attachment-Informed • Faith-Integrated Therapy (upon request)
Areas of Focus: Anxiety • Depression • Trauma • Grief & Loss • Relationship & Couples Concerns • Life Transitions • Stress & Burnout • Self-Esteem • Emotional Regulation • Cultural Adjustment
Watch Deborah's video [HERE](https://youtu.be/ZnLbd37MUHk)
Services & prices
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For groups of three or more adults.
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Book a complimentary discovery call and explore what support looks like for you!
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Counselling Session for you and your partner or one other family member
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Please note that EMDR is a therapy that follows protocol and is administered at the therapist's expertise and discretion with regard to pacing and duration. If you have any concerns, please discuss them with your therapist.
Please note that EMDR is a therapy that follows protocol and is administered at the therapist's expertise and discretion with regard to pacing and duration. If you have any concerns, please discuss them with your therapist.
Can be billed toGreenShield
For clients scheduling through Greenshield EAP benefits.
Can be billed toGreenShield
For clients scheduling through Greenshield EAP benefits
For clients assigned to this provider through Humanacare.
For clients assigned to this practitioner through Humanacare.
Please contact me at info@aveevemclaughlin.com if you are unable to find a time slot that fits your schedule.
In-person appointments at Safe Harbour Therapy are available on Monday and Tuesday afternoons and evenings. Email to book.
Fees range from $45-$90 and will be determined in first session.
Fees range from $45-$90 and will be determined in first session.
Please phone (204) 291-4360 to book this session.
This is an individual mental health/therapy session conducted in-person.
Please phone (204) 291-4360 to book this session.
This is an individual mental health/therapy session conducted virtually.
Available by phone call 204-899-7328
a 15 minute phone conversation with Deborah, Psychiatric Nurse, to discuss your goals and how she works.
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Please contact the practitioner you wish to book with using their information from their bio
Individual therapy session on secure video platform. Available Wednesday, Thursday, Friday afternoons and evenings for online appointments. Email to book.
Relational therapy session on secure video platform. Available Wednesday, Thursday, Friday afternoons and evenings for online appointments. Email to book.
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In-person appointments at Safe Harbour Therapy are available Monday and Tuesday afternoons and evenings. Email to book.
Can be billed toGreenShield
Can be billed toGreenShield
Fees range from $45-$90 and will be determined in your first session.
Fees range from $45-$90 and will be determined in your first session.
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