Deborah Brakeley  M.Ed.  RCC

Main Counselling Office (Map)


501 - 1587 West 8th Ave.
Vancouver
V6J 1T5

Counsellor's Contact Info:

Phone 1: 604 224-8937
Fax: 1 501-665-1128

Email Deborah Brakeley

Counsellor or Psychologist's website:

www.deborahbrakeley.com

Counsellor or Psychologist's Fees for Individuals:

$125 + sliding scale; Divorce Counselling $135; Divorce Coaching $175

Counsellor or Psychologist's Fees for couples and/or families

Relationship & Marriage $150 + sliding scale; Collaboration & Mediation $175

Additional Information about this counsellor or psychologist:

Deborah provides solution-focused and in-depth therapy to aid individuals in deepening their awareness of thoughts and feelings that influence their perception of themselves, others, and life. Benefits include the development of life-affirming thoughts and experiences.

Deborah may suggest E.M.D.R., or acupressure (Emotional Freedom Technique), to deepen the therapeutic process and decrease the intensity of anxiety, anger, fear, or depression. Benefits include the experience of compassion, love, contentment, faith, and empowerment.

Deborah helps couples expand respectful responses, interactions, and the experience of relationship as safe and trustworthy. She supports partners in growing a strong sense of self-reliance as well as interdependence. She helps couples de-escalate negative emotions through compassionate communication. Benefits include a more enduring experience of love.

As a Collaborative Divorce Coach and Mediator, Deborah takes into account the practical, emotional, and life-changing aspects of separation. She teaches communication and conflict resolution and ways to protect children from stress and conflict. She helps parents develop co-parenting plans and strategies throughout the separation transition. She supports children in coping with their loss and voicing their wishes and concerns throughout the separation process and afterwards.

For further information, visit Deborah Brakeley`s web site.

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