
Azula Houghton
Areas of practice
- Abuse - Emotional, Physical, Sexual
- Anxiety and/or Panic
- Depression
- Dreams
- Grief and Loss - General
- LGBTQ Issues
- Life Transitions
- Marriage and/or Relationship Issues
- Personal Growth
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Self-Esteem Issues
- Spirituality
- Stress Management
- Trauma Counselling
- Workplace Issues
Approaches used
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
- Communication Skills Training
- Existential-Humanistic
- Heartmath
- Humanistic Therapy
- Hypnotherapy
- Jungian Psychotherapy
- Marriage & Couples Counselling
- Mindfulness approaches
- Relaxation Therapy
- Spiritual Counselling
Practice information:
Azula holds her Masters in Counselling Psychology and is a Registered Psychologist with over 20 years experience in private practice. She has also worked as a clinician with Mental Health Services for 16 years providing crisis intervention, assessment and individual and group therapy. She co-facilitated psychoeducational groups including:
- Calm Mind
- Managing Emotions
- Effective Relationships
- Depression Module
- Relaxation
- Changeways
Her extensive experience of working with individuals, couples and groups has given Azula the wealth of professional skill and insight that will meet the unique needs of each of her clients. She also was an instructor at the University of Victoria and the University of Alberta, where she designed and implemented courses in dreamwork.
Azula has 15 years experience as an affiliate with various employee assistance programs doing solution focused therapy and presenting wellness seminars including:
- Relaxation Techniques
- Living Well with Stress
- Caring for the Aging
- Smoke Cessation
Azula creates a safe and nurturing therapeutic environment in which her compassionate support and empathy help people access their inner strength and achieve their goals. Azula's holistic approach assists her clients to gain insight into the patterns and behaviours that no longer serve them well and to develop alternate strategies to build a solid foundation for living fully.
During the normal course of life, people experience stress and challenges that can become stepping stones for personal growth. Learn to use these stressful times to:
- Manage fears and anxieties
- Tap into your strengths and creative resources
- Glean wisdom and insight from personal challenges
- Transform relationship struggles into deeper and more satisfying ways of connection and intimacy
Azula considers it an honour to assist people on their journey of healing and transformation.
Client fee individuals:
$235/hr.Client fee couples/families:
$235/hr.Availability:
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