PLEASE NOTE: Patricia is currently in practice with Campbell & Fairweather Psychology Group in Victoria, BC.
Hold Me Tight®: A Transformational Weekend Retreat for Couples will be held online and in person for 2022.
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I would like to give you practical tools and skills to deepen your emotional connections in your most important relationships. I am a trained Emotionally Focused Couple Therapist and collaborate with you to address matters in the following four areas of my expertise:
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) approach developed by Dr. Sue Johnson is outlined in self help steps in her highly acclaimed book “Hold Me Tight: Seven Conversations for a Lifetime of Love”. It’s outstanding success has been endorsed by the American Psychological Association and acclaimed in many scientific journals, professional magazines.
Relax, rejuvenate, and recharge your emotional closeness and intimacy. Participate in the evidence based Emotionally Focused Therapy for Couples approach (EFT) developed by world renowned Canadian psychologist and researcher, Dr. Sue Johnson, originator of the
approach.
| MOOD | Are you a woman or man feeling down, irritable, anxious, lacking motivation and/or having negative thoughts over the past two weeks or longer which is starting to interfere with your enjoyment of daily life?… Read more |
| Trauma | Are you looking for EMDR to help you reduce your worries, nightmares and/or avoidance of activities which started following trauma such as car accidents, sports injuries or crime committed against you?… Read more |
| Chronic pain | While there is not a universal definition of chronic or persistent pain, it is generally agreed that it refers to pain that lasts longer than expected duration for a medical condition, in the range… Read more |
| Addiction | Well first off, congratulations on continuing your addiction recovery. Give yourself a pat on the back for having the basic building blocks to maintain a healthy lifestyle with addiction… Read more |
Have you noticed a pattern in your relationship? You know, the one where the more one of you wants to talk out something, the more the other does not and you end up in a seemingly never ending dance of not getting core issues settled. The more you want to talk it out and the other does not, the more abandoned, hurt, angry and disconnected you both feel. This pattern, if continued, eventually leads to complete emotional disconnection and the ending of your relationship.
Have you noticed a pattern in your relationship? You know, the one where the more one of you wants to talk out something, the more the other does not and you end up in a seemingly never ending dance of not getting core issues settled. The more you want to talk it out and the other does not, the more abandoned, hurt, angry and disconnected you both feel. This pattern, if continued, eventually leads to complete emotional disconnection and the ending of your relationship. It is well known that counselling is much less expensive than divorce, so how about taking a chance on reconnecting?
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