Bloom Child and Youth Counselling

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Hi, Gillian is glad you’re here! Whatever brings you to her page it is likely that you are looking for change.

For over a decade, Gillian has been supporting children, youth, and families experiencing a wide range of challenges including: anxiety, low mood, anger, trauma, relationship concerns, and low self-esteem. Gillian received her Master of Social Work degree from the University of Windsor and is registered with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers.

Gillian’s approach depends on your goals and comfort. She draws from Narrative Therapy, Trauma Informed Therapy, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy and Motivational Interviewing approaches. She often incorporates art, mindfulness, and holistic practices.

Gillian understands the courage it takes to show up for yourself in the therapy space and values the importance of a strong therapeutic alliance where you feel seen, heard, and valued. The process of engaging in therapy can look different for everyone and she will meet you where you are at. Whatever you may be going through, you don’t have to do it alone!

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Stacey (founder) is a skilled clinical social worker with two decades of practical experience specializing in children’s mental health. Stacey received her Master of Social Work degree from Wilfrid Laurier University and is registered with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers. Stacey has worked in community agency settings, hospital settings, as well as school settings, providing psychotherapy to children and teens and their caregivers.

Stacey’s extensive experience and past work includes Chatham-Kent Children’s Services, Family Services Windsor Essex, and Children First. More recently she served as the Mental Health Lead at the Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board.

Stacey is trained in a variety of therapeutic approaches including: Brief Solution Focused Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Narrative Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Exposure Therapy, Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Collaborative Problem Solving®, Mindfulness Practice, Play Therapy, and Trauma Informed Therapy. Stacey has been trained as a facilitator for the Circle of Security® and the Incredible Years® parenting groups. Stacey also has substantial experience in crisis intervention and suicide prevention / life promotion.

Stacey engages with her clients in a friendly and open manner. She is passionate about reducing stigma around mental health care and promoting mental health literacy. As a social worker, Stacey seeks to take a self reflective and non-judgemental stance to every interaction she has with the individuals she works with.

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Hadeel has nine years of experience working with children, adolescents and families within Windsor-Essex, through community and government agencies such as Family Respite, Children First, Windsor Women Working with Immigrant Women etc. Hadeel received her Master of Social Work degree from Wayne State University and is a registered Social Worker with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers.

Hadeel’s work focuses on providing a holistic approach to therapy applying multiple techniques such as, Solution Focused Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Mindfulness Practice, Trauma Informed Therapy and Attachment Focused Therapy. Hadeel has training in Triple P Parenting® and Circle of Security®.

Hadeel specializes in working with depression, anxiety, academic stress, identity struggles, parent-child conflict, self-esteem/self-confidence, social/peer relations, grief and loss, and trauma.

Hadeel has a knack for building strong and meaningful connections with her clients. She believes in engaging in a safe and collaborative therapeutic relationship while creating a non-judgmental and safe space for individuals to share their stories. Hadeel’s approach to therapy further promotes developing a deeper, more-attuned sense of self and agency over one’s emotions and mind.

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Sara is a compassionate, engaging, and skilled clinician that has over a decade of experience working with children, youth, and families. She has worked in school settings and various community agencies, including Windsor Regional Children’s Centre and Maryvale. Sara received her Masters of Social Work degree from the University of Windsor, and is registered with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers.

Sara has helped clients with an array of concerns including anxiety, school avoidance, OCD, depression, self-harm, suicidal ideation, anger, identity struggles, social/peer relationship stressors, parent-child conflict, and trauma. She is trained in a variety of therapeutic approaches and modalities, including Motivational Interviewing, Brief Solution-Focused Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), and Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT). Sara also has substantial experience in crisis intervention and suicide prevention/life promotion.

Through her work experience, Sara has provided caregiver support and coaching to allow parents to best support their child, to increase their confidence in responding effectively to their child’s needs, and to more consistently be the parent they want to be.

Being a teen, and parenting one is hard. Sara takes a trauma-informed, strengths-based, child-centred, and family systems approach to her practice to allow for most effective outcomes. She meets youth and families where they are at, and recognizes the value in simply feeling heard/validated. Sara supports youth in identifying and building on what they are already doing that is good for them. She helps youth focus on what is in their control and build their awareness about what may be keeping them stuck. Sara supports youth in learning/practicing healthier ways of getting their needs met, reducing their suffering, and intentionally creating a life worth living.

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