Shawna Thompson
Shawna Thompson, B.A. Psychology and Sociology.
Mental Health Advocate | Trauma-Informed Counselor
Shawna Thompson (née Wilson) is a dedicated mental health professional with over 20 years of experience working with at-risk populations in the Brandon, Winnipeg, and Edmonton areas. She holds a B.A. with a double major in Psychology and Sociology from Brandon University and specializes in domestic violence, anger management, and trauma and addiction counselling.
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Professional Expertise
Shawna is committed to providing compassionate, trauma-informed care that fosters healing and resilience. Her expertise includes:
• Trauma & Addiction Counseling: Guiding clients through the complexities of past experiences and substance use.
• Anger Management: Equipping individuals with practical tools for emotional regulation.
• Domestic Violence Intervention: Promoting safety, understanding, and recovery in difficult situations.
She combines a strong sense of community with evidence-based practices to create a safe, inclusive environment for her clients.
Personal Life & Interests
Outside of her professional work, Shawna cherishes time with her husband, two energetic boys, two cocker spaniels, and two rescue cats. Her hobbies include painting, crafting, thrifting, exploring True Crime, and nurturing her passion for gardening and making beautiful things grow.
Current Role & Vision
In her current role, Shawna is focused on addressing mental health service gaps in Brandon and the Westman region. She is passionate about developing and facilitating innovative courses, personalized programs, and group sessions to support clients of all ages on their journey to healing and growth.
Take the first step with Shawna toward building a healthier, more balanced life.
Services & prices
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Can be billed toFNHA · NIHBBlue CrossExtended health plans
60-minute in-person session.
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60-minute virtual session.
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Group session
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It's a caregiver support group for people who are trying to help someone they love while barely holding it together themselves. No advice-giving. No fixing. Just people who get it, sitting together in a room where you can finally exhale.
Can be billed toFNHA · NIHBBlue CrossExtended health plans
60-minute in-person session.
Can be billed toFNHA · NIHBBlue CrossExtended health plans
Are you dealing with challenges like co-parenting, communication issues, infidelity, or intimacy concerns? We're committed to guiding you toward resolution.
Can be billed toFNHA · NIHBBlue CrossExtended health plans
In recovery, but carrying heavy grief and feeling emotionally stuck?
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Family relationships can bring both intense love and profound challenges. Enhance communication, resolve conflicts, establish healthy boundaries, and build sustainable patterns together.
Can be billed toFNHA · NIHBBlue CrossExtended health plans
Please let us know if you have insurance through Blue Cross, Blue Cross Medavie, First Nations Inuit Health Branch (NIHB), Canada Life, & Telus.
Can be billed toFNHA · NIHBBlue CrossExtended health plans
60-minute in-person session.
Can be billed toFNHA · NIHBBlue CrossExtended health plans
60-minute in-person session.
Can be billed toFNHA · NIHBBlue CrossExtended health plans
Can be billed toFNHA · NIHBBlue CrossExtended health plans
Can be billed toFNHA · NIHBBlue CrossExtended health plans
Please let us know if you have insurance through Blue Cross, Blue Cross Medavie, First Nations Inuit Health Branch (NIHB), Canada Life, & Telus.
Can be billed toFNHA · NIHBBlue CrossExtended health plans
Can be billed toFNHA · NIHBBlue CrossExtended health plans
Initial Consultations, or Assessments are an introductory meeting to review intake forms and gives you the opportunity to ask questions, discuss issues and situation and get a sense of what sessions with me would be like.
Can be billed toFNHA · NIHBBlue CrossExtended health plans
Please let us know if you have insurance through Blue Cross, Blue Cross Medavie, First Nations Inuit Health Branch (NIHB), Canada Life, & Telus.
Can be billed toFNHA · NIHBBlue CrossExtended health plans
Can be billed toFNHA · NIHBBlue CrossExtended health plans
Initial Consultations, or Assessments are an introductory meeting to review intake forms and gives you the opportunity to ask questions, discuss issues and situation and get a sense of what sessions with me would be like.
Can be billed toFNHA · NIHBBlue CrossExtended health plans
Please let us know if you have insurance through Blue Cross, Blue Cross Medavie, First Nations Inuit Health Branch (NIHB), Canada Life, & Telus.
Can be billed toFNHA · NIHBBlue CrossExtended health plans
15-minute Telehealth consultation for new clients.
Can be billed toFNHA · NIHBBlue CrossExtended health plans
15-minute Telehealth consultation for new clients.
Can be billed toFNHA · NIHBBlue CrossExtended health plans
15-minute Telehealth consultation for new clients.
Can be billed toFNHA · NIHBBlue CrossExtended health plans
15-minute consultation for new clients.
Direct billing accepted
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