Laurie Kolesa

Registered Psychotherapist, Intern

Laurie is currently completing her Masters in Counselling Psychology and has previously completed Psychodynamic and Trauma-informed certifications. She is experienced in supporting individuals and couples of all ages and backgrounds, and also holds a Bachelor of Arts. She is a Registered Psychotherapist.

Laurie's approach pulls from a number of frameworks including attachment-based, CBT, solution-focused, existential and psychodynamic. She brings empathy, curiosity and non-judgement to sessions, and strives to best support you in meeting your therapy goals and increasing self-awareness.

Laurie offers free 15-minute consultations.

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Laurie Kolesa's Additional Certifications and On-Going Education

Masters of Counselling Psychology - In Progress - Completion Date August 2023

2 Year Foundational Theory Certificate in Psychodynamic Therapy - 2021

Existential Integrative Psychotherapy Diploma - 2019

Becoming an Adult Attachment-Focused Therapist - 2018

Wilfrid Laurier - Trauma Certificate - 2019

Contemplative End of Life Care Certification (Death Doula) - 2019

Clinical Practice Guideline for Assessment and Management of Patients at Risk of Suicide - 2018

Introduction to Cognitive Behaviour Therapy - 2018

CBT for Front Line & Direct Service Works - 2018

CBT for Anxiety - 2018

Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction - 2016