JENNIFER POVOLEDO, RSW, CCC

Specialty: Child, Youth, & Families

Issues: Anxiety | Behavioural Issues | Trauma | Crisis Intervention | Parent Education | Separation/Divorce

Modalities: CBT | EMDR | Emotion Focused Family Therapy | Nature Informed | Mindfulness | Holistic Expressive Arts | Play Therapy

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Jennifer has been in counselling practice since 2010 and has been working with children and families most of her life. Jennifer completed her degree in Fine Arts at the Toronto Metropolitan University, and her Social Work and Masters in Education of Counselling at UNBC. She is Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC) and a Registered Social Worker (RSW).

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Jennifer's main counselling approach is person-centre expressive play therapy. This approach incorporates cognitive to behavioural therapies based on your child’s or youth’s needs and abilities. Her specialized trainings are in; Holistic Expressive Therapy, CBT, EMDR specialization with children and youth.

 

Her clinical practice includes working with individuals and families facing anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation, grief and loss, abuse, trauma, Autism Spectrum Disorder, separation and divorce, and behavioural concerns. Jennifer is fully invested in supporting each child and youth and caregiver to provide the best care towards healthy living, acceptance and growth.

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Jennifer is currently enrolled in a clinical supervision course and will be applying with the CCPA to acquire her CCS designation this Winter 2025.