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MYM FOUNDER: Heather Sansom, MA, PhD
Registered Psychotherapist, Recreation Therapist, Psycho-spiritual Counsellor
After a career in organizational and program leadership, Heather practiced as a fitness, sport, and wellbeing coach and recreation therapist for over 10 years before training as a psychotherapist. She has been a post-secondary professor in health and therapeutic recreation. She holds an MA in Counselling Psychology, a PhD on psycho-emotional resilience and outdoor recreation, a graduate Diploma in Therapeutic Recreation, and two other degrees. She also trained as a multi-faith hospital chaplain.
Her additional professional training in psychotherapy includes: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Existential/Meaning Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, nature/animal assisted work, trauma informed, solution-focused, and psycho-spiritual approaches.
Whatever your challenge, Heather collaborates with you using approaches most suited to your needs.
She has worked with adults of all ages, youth, families, clients with disability and neurodiversity, athletes, and hospital patients with a diversity of challenges. Heather is a registered psychotherapist with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO). She is also a counsellor member of CASC, a national association for counsellors.
Move Your Mind is physically based in the Ottawa, Ontario (Canada) area. Geography doesn't need to limit you. Most coaching, counselling, facilitation and speaking services can be accessed online. This website is in English. Heather is also fluent in French, with some understanding of Spanish and German.
Registered Psychotherapist, Recreation Therapist, Psycho-spiritual Counsellor
After a career in organizational and program leadership, Heather practiced as a fitness, sport, and wellbeing coach and recreation therapist for over 10 years before training as a psychotherapist. She has been a post-secondary professor in health and therapeutic recreation. She holds an MA in Counselling Psychology, a PhD on psycho-emotional resilience and outdoor recreation, a graduate Diploma in Therapeutic Recreation, and two other degrees. She also trained as a multi-faith hospital chaplain.
Her additional professional training in psychotherapy includes: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Existential/Meaning Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, nature/animal assisted work, trauma informed, solution-focused, and psycho-spiritual approaches.
Whatever your challenge, Heather collaborates with you using approaches most suited to your needs.
She has worked with adults of all ages, youth, families, clients with disability and neurodiversity, athletes, and hospital patients with a diversity of challenges. Heather is a registered psychotherapist with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO). She is also a counsellor member of CASC, a national association for counsellors.
Move Your Mind is physically based in the Ottawa, Ontario (Canada) area. Geography doesn't need to limit you. Most coaching, counselling, facilitation and speaking services can be accessed online. This website is in English. Heather is also fluent in French, with some understanding of Spanish and German.
Carmen Hust
Registered Nurse, MScN, PhD. |
MYM affiliate: Carmen Hust
Registered Nurse, MScN, PhD. : Carmen has over thirty years’ nursing experience in hospital and home settings, including intensive, surgical, palliative and psychiatric care. She has supported individuals, families and communities through direct care, teaching and advocacy. Carmen is an insured Counselor, Registered Nurse and Health Care Navigator. She is a certified Psychiatric and Mental health nurse, member of the College of Nurses of Ontario, Registered Nurses Association of Ontario, and Canadian Federation of Mental Health Nurses. She works primarily with teens to senior aged adults. She specializes in aging, addiction, lifestyle change, acute or chronic psychiatric, mental and other health issues, assisting these patients navigate health support. Carmen has a special passion for culturally and spiritually sensitive care, and the human-ecology relationship. |
Other Counsellor Profiles Coming Soon !
Contact MYM/Heather:
director@moveyourmind.ca
844-862-7037
director@moveyourmind.ca
844-862-7037