Brittany Forester

Counselor

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Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

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About me
Qualifying Psychotherapist (CCTP, ADHD-CCSP)
Education
- Yorkville University
  2022 - 2024
  MACP Counseling Psychology
  Activities and Societies: Graduated with Cuma Laude
- University of Guelph
  2014 - 2019
  Bachelor's degree PSYCHOLOGY
  Minor in Family and Child Studies
Experience
- Scouts Canada
  May 2014 - Aug 2014
  Counselor
- Exceptional Children's Foundation
  May 2015 - Aug 2015
  One on One Counsellor
  ● Worked one on one with children with disabilities● Worked full time with children and Children’s Aid Society
- Wyndham House
  Mar 2018 - May 2019
  Youth Worker
  ●Worked with at risk youth to provide inclusive environment●Maintenance of a reliable and stable housing for youth●Training of new employees for relief positions
- Enterphase Child and Family Services
  May 2019 - Sept 2020
  Supervisor/Child And Youth Worker
  ●Creation of a treatment setting for youth to feel safe●Reliably provided stable housing for youth●Aid of clients in completing daily tasks and setting life goals●Work as a team to employ counselling and treatment services to clients ●Readiness to employ support in times of crises
- The Children's Aid Society of Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry
  Oct 2021 - Feb 2024
  Child Protection Worker
  Utilized clinical skills to assess and mediate risk to ensure child safety as outlined in the CYFSA.
- Peel Children's Aid Society (Peel CAS)
  Mar 2024 - Jul 2024
  Child Protection Worker
- Fika Mental Health
  May 2024 - now
  I support clients from diverse backgrounds facing a range of challenges. My focus is on providing compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to individual needs. I utilize various modalities to ensure comprehensive treatment is provided. Some frameworks I utilize regularly are Narrative therapy, Emotionally-Focused Therapy, IFS, DBT, and Art Based Therapies.
  - Psychotherapist Qualifying
    Dec 2024 - now
  - Psychotherapist Qualifying
    May 2024 - Dec 2024
- Acorn and Anchor
  Dec 2024 - now
  Psychotherapist Qualifying
Licenses & Certifications
- Qualifying Psychotherapist
  CRPO
  Apr 2024
- Signs of Safety
  The Children's Aid Society of Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry
  Feb 2022
- Certified Child Protection Worker
  The Children's Aid Society of Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry
  Oct 2021
- UMAB
  Enterphase Family and Child Services
  Jun 2018
- Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
  Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association
  Jan 2024
- Safetalk
  CAMH
- EMDR Basic Training- Outstanding Certification Approval
  Thrive Training and Publications
  Nov 2024
- ADHD-CCSP
  PESI
  Jun 2024
- Dual Certified Child and Family Trauma Professional
  PESI
  Dec 2024
- Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP)
  Evergreen Certifications
  Oct 2024