A recent article from The Global News theorized the differences between a Psychiatrist, a Psychologist and a Therapist. The article came from a perspective of a Psychologist who is through a regulated body. What is a regulated body? Regulated body is a place where Professionals are under an Affiliated College that provides code of conducts,… Continue reading What Do Therapists Provide? – A Perspective From A Registered Social Worker
Category: Trauma
The Truth About Human Trafficking in Canada
On Friday October 27, 2017 Founder and Therapist of Embracing Empowerment Counselling Services, Parul Shah attended a Full Day Seminar on Working with Trafficked Persons: Dynamics and Best Practices. Director of Anti-Human Trafficking Program Larissa Maxwell was the Guest Speaker for the Day. Larissa spoke a lot about the difference between Trauma Informed Care and… Continue reading The Truth About Human Trafficking in Canada
Attachment and Trauma Conference
Healing Is Much More Than Words – Daniel Seigel Founder and Therapist of Embracing Empowerment Counselling Services, Parul Shah recently attended an International Conference regarding Attachment and Trauma: The Neurobiology of Healing. The Conference had 11 Speakers and over 1200 Professionals from various backgrounds attended the Conference. The main theme throughout the 3 days was… Continue reading Attachment and Trauma Conference
Upcoming Events
Founder and Therapist of Embracing Empowerment Counselling Services, Parul Shah will be participating in a number of Events in September. September 9th, 2017 – Speaking and Supporting Local FireFighters with First Responders Family Resiliency Support Group Ottawa September 22nd, 2017– On Air with Local Cogeco Tv, discussing Mental Health and Diversity. September 28th, 2017 – Speaking to… Continue reading Upcoming Events
When We Band Aid Trauma
Mental health/illnesses are rising everyday and services are growing at a rapid pace, however when the demand is so high and supply becomes full, we become the band-aid society. What does that mean? When issues are only dealt with on a surface level . What happens if we continue to band-aid? We continue to see… Continue reading When We Band Aid Trauma