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R. Shakti Allen – M.A.; CCC
Managing Director
Shakti is a mother and grandmother with a strong belief in understanding oneself to navigate life's challenges, recognizing the influence of social systems. With 30 years of experience as a social worker and a Master's degree in Pastoral Counseling, she is a registered member of Canadian counseling bodies. Shakti's passion lies in healing trauma and helping clients develop healthy self-perceptions. She specializes in Emotionally Focused Therapy, is a Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist, and uses EMDR for trauma recovery. Shakti focuses on couples and family counseling, emphasizing attachment styles formed in childhood. Initial sessions involve identifying problems and assessing fit, with ongoing discussions about goals throughout the therapy process.
