Experience

Emily is a licensed social worker in Quebec with a background in both community and clinical counselling. She began her career working with adolescents and young adults, supporting them through life transitions, identity development, and emotional challenges. Over time, her practice evolved to include specialized work with individuals impacted by complex trauma, including survivors of gender-based violence. Emily holds a Bachelor of Social Work and is currently completing the final stages of her Master of Social Work, with a clinical focus on couples and families. She is particularly passionate about supporting clients as they navigate anxiety, burnout, relational challenges, meaningful life transitions, and the impact of difficult experiences or trauma.

Unique Approach

Emily’s approach is warm, strengths-based, and trauma-informed, creating a supportive space that fosters self-compassion, self-gratitude, and meaningful personal growth.

Specialties

• Anxiety and high-functioning stress

• Burnout and compassion fatigue

• Trauma and complex trauma

• Gender-based violence

• Relationship and communication challenges

• Family dynamics involving adult children

• Self-esteem and self-criticism

• Life transitions and personal growth

• Emotional regulation

Therapeutic Approaches

• Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

• Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

• Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)

• Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT)

• Systemic and Family Therapy

• Solution-Focused Therapy

• Humanistic and Strengths-Based Approaches

• Trauma-Informed Care

Client Focus

• Teens (14+)

• Adults

• Couples

• Families with adult children

• Individuals from diverse and multicultural backgrounds

• LGBTQ+ affirming care

Rate

$185

Fun Facts

Emily is a certified bookworm and is always on the lookout for her next great read—whether it’s a novel, a memoir, or a book that deepens her understanding of human connection and healing. Her love of learning extends beyond reading, as she frequently seeks out new training and professional development opportunities to continue growing both personally and as a clinician. Outside of her professional life, Emily enjoys spending much of her free time with her two kitties, who bring joy and calm to her everyday life.