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Kim Silverthorn is a clinical counsellor/psychotherapist/counselling therapist and holds the designation of a Registered Professional Counsellor (R.P.C.) and a Master Practitioner of Clinical Counselling (M.P.C.C.) through the Canadian Professional Counsellors Association (C.P.C.A.). She is also registered as a Counselling Therapist (C.T.) with ACTA (the Association of Counselling Therapists of Alberta). Kim is available for both in-person and virtual (zoom) sessions - her office is in Beaumont. She provides Group Therapy/Programming on Mondays, and sees clients for sessions on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays (afternoons and evenings) and on Saturdays (afternoons). She works with youth and adult clients - and she offers individual and couples therapy. Kim's areas of expertise include clients who are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, self harm, eating disorders, and stress. Kim has been providing therapeutic support to individuals and for families for over 30 years. She also offers a broad range of Professional Development Training opportunities for community groups and agencies. Kim specializes in counselling for diverse and unique client populations. She offers support to First Responders, to victims of suicide and homicide and to abused youth and their families. Kim has also worked with street gangs, with high risk aboriginal youth, and with Parolee’s after their release from incarceration. You can learn more about Kim at www.tacitknows.com

THIS BOOKING SELECTION IS FOR NEUROFEEDBACK TRAINING/THERAPY SESSIONS ONLY. These sessions are offered as in-person appointments only (not by Zoom). Neurofeedback Training/Therapy is an excellent treatment modality for both teen and adult clients. These appointments are designed a individual sessions only (not as couples therapy). Neurofeedback Training/Therapy helps clients who are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, self harm, eating disorders, addictions, sleep issues, migraines, work/sports performance needs, low motivation, self-esteem issues and stress. Regular Neurofeedback Sessions are currently available on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Intake sessions are ONLY available on Tuesdays and Saturdays. Combined Talk Therapy and Neurofeedback sessions are also ONLY available on Tuesdays and Saturdays. This schedule will expand as needed. Kim Silverthorn is a psychotherapist and holds the designation of a Registered Professional Counsellor (R.P.C.) and a Master Practitioner of Clinical Counselling (M.P.C.C.) through the Canadian Professional Counsellors Association (C.P.C.A.). She is also registered as a Counselling Therapist (C.T.) with ACTA (the Association of Counselling Therapists of Alberta). Her office is located in Beaumont. Kim is the Therapist clients see for the Neurofeedback Intake and Evaluation/Progress Sessions. Jordan Day and Courtney Larkin are Tacit's Neurofeedback Training Associates, and one will often be the person who the client will work with for the Regular Neurofeedback Sessions. You can learn more about Kim, Courtney and Jordan at www.tacitknows.com

Jenn Page is a clinical counsellor and holds the designation of a Registered Professional Counsellor (R.P.C.) through the Canadian Professional Counsellors Association (C.P.C.A.) – she is also registered as a Counselling Therapist (C.T.) with A.C.T.A. (the Association of Counselling Therapists of Alberta). Jenn holds two Master’s Degrees – one in Counselling Psychology and one in Integrated Studies. Education and Work, Org and Leadership. She has more than 10 years of experience as a therapist, and several more years of experience in the business world. Jenn sees clients via ZOOM - and IN-PERSON, from her office in Wetaskiwin (4527 56 St. - about 35 min from Beaumont) - she does NOT see clients in the Beaumont office. She is available on Thursdays, from 2pm to 6pm. Jenn provides individual counselling supports to youth and adults. She works with clients who are struggling with anger, addictions, anxiety, depression, family conflict, grief and loss issues, mood disorders, self-esteem struggles, stress management concerns, and life/career transitions (for example, anyone who is going through career changes, divorce, educational pursuits, or retirement). She likes to use modalities that are person-centered, strength-based, and goal orientated. She has specialty training in Medicine Wheel teachings and in CBT and Solution Focused Therapies. Jenn is excited to work with clients to establish and obtain their immediate and life goals. She enjoys helping clients reach their full life potential as they take steps toward greater self-awareness and self-care. PLEASE NOTE: Jenn's office is located at 4527 56 Street, in Wetaskiwin (about 35 min away from Beaumont) You can learn more about Jenn at www.tacitknows.com

Janet VanCaeseele is a clinical counsellor/psychotherapist and holds the designation of a registered C.C.C. (Canadian Certified Counsellor) with the CCPA (Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association). She has a Masters of Counselling Degree. She has also been a Registered Nurse (with AHS) for 16 years and has specialized in mental health supports for her patients. Janet is available to see clients both IN-PERSON and by ZOOM, on Wednesday afternoons (12noon to 4:00pm), Thursdays (12noon to 3pm) and on Saturdays (10am to 1pm) - at the Beaumont office. She also sees clients IN-PERSON and by ZOOM - on Mondays and Fridays, in her Sherwood Park office (about 25 min away from Beaumont). Janet provides individual counselling supports to youth and adults - she also works with couples. Her areas of expertise include clients who struggle with emotional regulation, shame, addictions, anger, low self esteem, anxiety, depression, grief, ADHD, childhood trauma, and relationship issues. She is trained in using a variety of different modalities within her practice including Solution Focused Therapy, Integrated Somatic Therapy, Client Centered Therapy, CBT, Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy, and EMDR trauma treatment. She is also informed in Attachment Theory, Inner Child Work, Emotion Focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems, DBT, and ACT. Janet creates a safe environment where every client feels valued and understood – she strives to help instill hope in the people she works with. Janet is passionate in applying a trauma informed approach as she empowers individuals to heal from their adversity. Regardless of each person’s background and past, Janet believes in focusing on the individual’s potential, strengths, and resilience to improve their own well-being. Janet uses an embodied approach to r Please note: Janet's Sherwood Park office is located at 8 Chancery Way. She also sees clients at the Beaumont office. You can learn more about Janet at www.tacitknows.com

Barb Plumstead is a clinical counsellor/counselling therapist and holds the designation of a Registered Clinical Counsellor (R.C.C.) with the BCACC (British Columbia Association of Clinical Counsellors). She is also registered as a Counselling Therapist (C.T.) with ACTA (Association of Counselling Therapists of Alberta). Barb has a Masters of Counselling Psychology Degree. She has been a therapist for over 26 years. Barb is available to see clients both IN-PERSON and by ZOOM, on Mondays (from 4pm 8:00pm) - at the Beaumont office. She will also be available on Wednesdays (4pm to 8pm) BUT NOT UNTIL January 8th, 2025. Barb provides individual counselling supports to youth and adults - she is also excellent with couples. Her areas of expertise include clients who struggle with complex trauma, substance and behavioural addictions, abuse, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, grief, sexual health and sexual intimacy in relationships, sexual/gender diversity, and consensual non-monogamy/polyamory. Barb is trained in a wide range of modalities including Solution Focused Therapy, CBT, ACT, and EMDR trauma treatment. She trains at an advanced level with the Developmental Model of Couples Counselling (The Couples Institute) ; ATSIP (Assessing & Treating Sex Issues in Psychotherapy); and Consensual Non-Monogamy (The Institute for Relational Intimacy). Barb works with clients who struggle with issues that often originated in their earliest life experiences (she experienced many issues in her own childhood and youth). She understands that substance and behavioural addictions develop as a way of coping with underlying issues. To recover from addiction, develop self-esteem and enjoy healthy relationships, the underlying issues need to be addressed. Barb offers an environment of safety and honesty to all of her clients - but especially to those who may feel hesitant to talk about their personal identity or concerns. You can learn more about Barb at www.tacitknows.com