Mrs. Carolyn Black, CT OF CCT PEI, CCC with CCPA

(She/Her)

Red Sands Therapy Inc.

216 Water Street
Summerside, PE C1N 1B3
216 Water St
Summerside, PE C1N 1B3

Online Therapy

About Me

I work primarily with adolescents and adults. Having over 22 years in the field of Counselling and over 32 years in the field of education. I love working with youth and adults and am skilled with a variety of therapies. I love to problem solve and use both clinical interview skills and as well as assessment to quickly determine a pathway to healing with the client. I read extensively about neuroscience, TCM and generally I love learning new things. I have the EMDR course and am presently studying Relational Life Therapy.

Education & Experience

I have a BSc with a major in physics and a BEd from the University of PEI. I completed a Masters degree in Leadership in Learning from UPEI and a Masters Degree in Counselling from Acadia University. I am a level A, B & C assessment technician and am registered with Psychcorp, WPS and Parinc. I have professional development in a variety of areas which provides me with the ability to work with a variety of clients who have diverse needs.

Professional & Volunteer Affiliations

Professionally, I am a registered Counselling Therapist (CT) with CCT PEI, a Certified Canadian Counsellor (CCC) and am registered with EMDRIA. I volunteer with the PEI Counselling Association and am a member of the executive in the role of Public Relations Chairperson

Specialty Area

  • Abuse/Neglect
  • ADD/ADHD/Disruptive Behavior Disorders
  • Addictions
  • Alcohol/Substance Abuse
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety/Panic Attacks
  • Chronic Illness/Medical Issues
  • Depression
  • Family Issues
  • Gender Identity
  • Grief/Loss/Mourning
  • Marriage/Relationship Issues
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders
  • Performance Enhancement
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Self-Harm
  • Somatic Issues
  • Suicide Risk
  • Traumatic Incident

Population Served

  • Adolescents (13-17)
  • Adults
  • First Responders
  • Immigrants
  • LGBTQ+
  • Underserved

Language

  • English

Insurance

  • BlueCross BlueShield
  • Sliding Scale

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