Helen Orton, M.Ed.
(she/her)
About Me
I work primarily with issues of stress and trauma. I also help my client issues using an eclectic mix of all the therapeutic styles I have learned. I believe clients have the strength and will to find what works for them and my job is to help them find their way to health.
Education & Experience
I have a Visual Arts degree, a B.A. in psychology and an M.Ed. in Counselling. I have worked since 1998 as a private practitioner. Prior to that I worked in Children's Mental Health; as a School Counsellor; and doing groups for Career Planning and Victims of Childhood Sexual Abuse.
Professional & Volunteer Affiliations
Registered Psychotherapist EMDR Consultant and member of EMDRIA and EMDRAC Member of the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association
Specialty Area
- Abuse/Neglect
- ADD/ADHD/Disruptive Behavior Disorders
- Anxiety/Panic Attacks
- Depression
- Dissociative Disorders
- Eating Disorders
- Family Issues
- Grief/Loss/Mourning
- Mood Disorders
- Phobias
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Self-Harm
- Sexual Abuse
- Somatic Issues
- Stress Management
- Survivor's Guilt
- Traumatic Incident
Population Served
- Adolescents (13-17)
- Adults
- Couples
- Families
- First Responders
- Group
- Seniors
- Underserved
Language
- English
Insurance
some third party payers, please check with your plan
