BRAINSPOTTING CANADA ASSOCIATION
DIRECTORY OF BRAINSPOTTING PROFESSIONALS
The following practitioners have completed at least Phase One (Beginning) Brainspotting Training.
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Some have completed Phase Two (Intermediate) Brainspotting training, and many have completed additional advanced training which will be listed on their profile.
There are Two Phases in the basic Brainspotting training;
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Phase One (Beginning, 3 days) BSP Trainee
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Phase Two (Intermediate, 3 days) BSP Practitioner
All trainings provided by or organized by Brainspotting Canada, are approved by David Grand and the Brainspotting Training Institute (BTI) in New York, NY, USA, and are taught in alignment with the way BSP Phase One and Two training's are taught world-wide.
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The following practitioners have completed at least Phase One (Beginning) Brainspotting Training.
Some have completed Phase Two (Intermediate) Brainspotting training, and many have completed additional Advanced training which will be listed on their profile page.
There are Two Phases in the basic Brainspotting training;
Phase One (Beginning, 3 days) BSP Trainee
Phase Two (Intermediate, 3 days) BSP Practitioner
All trainings provided by or organized by Brainspotting Canada, are approved by David Grand and the Brainspotting Training Institute (BTI) in New York, NY, USA, and are taught in alignment with the way BSP Phase One and Two training's are taught world-wide.
BRAINSPOTTING PROFESSIONALS
DAVID ARCHER
PRIVATE PRACTICE
REGISTERED PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1
Works in Montreal, Quebec
Modalities: Individuals, Couples, Families
Client Focus: Adolescents (13-17), Adults (18+)
Specialties: Race, Culture, & Sexual Identity, Mindfulness Meditation, Stress Management, Emotion Regulation
LINDA BECKETT (she, her)
PRIVATE PRACTICE
REGISTERED PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2
Works in Kingston, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Children (0-12), Adolescents (13-17), Adults (18+)
Specialties:
ANNA BELL (she, her)
PRIVATE PRACTICE
REGISTERED CLINICAL COUNSELLOR
Certified Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 3, Phase 4, Intensive, Masterclass, Brainspotting and Addictions, Brainspotting Expansion
Works in Vancouver, British Columbia
Modalities: Individuals, Groups
Client Focus: Children (0-12), Adolescents (13-17), Adults (18+)
Specialties: Trauma, Anxiety, Life Transitions, Mood Disorders, Personality Disorders, Addiction, Eating Disorders, Immigration/Cultural Adjustment, Stress and Questions Related to Self-Development and Finding a New Meaning for Life
Online Sessions: Counselling, Brainspotting
JULIE BROWN (she, her)
PYSCHOTHERAPIST
PRIVATE PRACTICE
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1
Works in Guelph, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals, Couples
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties:
JULIE BROWN (she, her)
REGISTERED PSYCHOTHERAPIST
GUELPH FAMILY HEALTH TEAM
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2
Works in Guelph, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals, Couples, Groups
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties: Trauma and Attachment Issues, Anxiety, Depression, Self-Esteem, Relational
Online Sessions: Counselling, Brainspotting
JACQUELINE BUCKLEY
CANADIAN CERTIFIED COUNSELLOR
PRIVATE PRACTICE
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1
Works in Fredericton, New Brunswick
Modalities: Individuals, Groups
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties: Anxiety, Trauma, Anger Management
Online Sessions: Counselling
MOOKY CHERIAN (he, him)
REGISTERED PSYCHOTHERAPIST
PRIVATE PRACTICE
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1
Works in Toronto, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties: Men's Issues, Developmental Trauma, Anger, Rage, Shame
Online Sessions: Brainspotting
ANDREA AZURDIA (she, her)
PRIVATE PRACTICE
REGISTERED PSYCHOLOGIST
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2
Works in Nepean, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals, Families
Client Focus: Children (o-12), Adolescents (13-17)
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Family Relationships, Behaviour Difficulties, Parenting, Interpersonal Relationships
Online Sessions: Counselling, Brainspotting
MICHELLE BENTLEY
PRIVATE PRACTICE
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2, Attachment Focused
Works in Ottawa, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals, Couples, Families
Client Focus: Children (0-12), Adolescents (13-17), Adults (18+)
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Parenting, Families, Pastoral
SANDRA BERNARD
REGISTERED PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2, Intensive
Works in Nepean, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals, Couples
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties:
DR. KRIS BOKSMAN (she, her)
REGISTERED PSYCHOLOGIST
PRIVATE PRACTICE
Certified Brainspotting Therapist, Consultant
Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 3, Phase 4, Clearing Limbic Countertransference - Enhancing Attunement, Going for the Roots Specialty Workshop, Brainspotting and Addictions, Hero's Journey, Brainspotting Expansion, Moviespotting, Brainspotting with Adoption, Improve Your Intake-Improve Your Outcomes, From Freeze to Thaw
Works in Kingston, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties: Depression, PTSD/Trauma, Narcissistic Abuse, High Achievers & High Performers, Professionals with Career Stress, Burnout & Trauma (CEOs, Therapists, Lawyers, Physicians), Burnout, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Business Consultation, Business Mindset Coaching, Brainspotting Practice Coaching & Skill Development
Online Sessions: Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Business Consultation, Business Mindset Coaching, Brainspotting Consultation
ANNE BOLAND
REGISTERED PSYCHOLOGIST
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1
Works in Ottawa, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties:
HELENA BORGERS
REGISTERED PSYCHOTHERAPIST
PRIVATE PRACTICE
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2
Works in Toronto, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties: Trauma, Anxiety, Grief, PTSD, Adverse Childhood Experiences, Panic Attacks
Online Sessions: Counselling, Brainspotting
KIM BULGER
REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELLOR
PRIVATE PRACTICE
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1
Works in Ottawa, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals, Couples, Groups
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties: Addictions, Relationship Conflict, PTSD/Trauma, Self-Esteem
Online Sessions: Counselling, Brainspotting
CORINNE BYERLAY (she, her)
NEURO-PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2, Brainspotting - Love, Connectivity & Attachment through the Lifespan
Works in Canada
Modalities: Individuals & Peer Support Groups
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties: Operational Stress Injuries for Military, Veterans, First Responders; Disaster Relief Chaplain with ICISF; Moral Injury; Performance-enhancement for Athletes, Performing Artists and Executives, Loss, Bereavement and Grief Counselling.
Online Sessions: Counselling
PEGGY CALDWELL (she, her)
REGISTERED CLINICAL SOCIAL WOKRER
PRIVATE PRACTICE
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2
Works in Ottawa, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties: ​Anxiety, Co-Dependence, Aging, and Workplace or Relationship Conflicts.
Online Sessions: Counselling
MARY ANN CARMICHAEL (she, her)
REGISTERED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER
PRIVATE PRACTICE
Certified Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 3, Phase 4, Masterclass, Brainspotting and Addictions, Hero's Journey, Brainspotting Expansion, Improve your Intake - Improve your Outcomes, Connecting the Rainbow - BSP to Treat Perinatal Trauma
Works in Ottawa, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties: Complex Trauma
Online Sessions: Counselling, Brainspotting
DR. ANDREE CAZABON
REGISTERED PSYCHOLOGIST
PRIVATE PRACTICE
Certified Brainspotting Therapist, Consultant-In-Training
Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 3, Phase 4, Intensive, Masterclass, Brainspotting and Addictions, Clearing Limbic Countertransference: Ehancing Attunement, Brainspotting Expansion, Improve Your Intake - Improve Your Outcomes
Works in Ottawa, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties: PTSD/Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Bereavement
Online Sessions: Counselling, Brainspotting, Brainspotting Consultation
GRACE CHIU (she, her)
REGISTERED PSYCHOTHERAPIST
PRIVATE PRACTICE
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 3, Masterclass, Brainspotting with Kids and Adolescents
Works in Toronto, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals, Families, Groups
Client Focus: Children (0-12), Adolescents (13-17), Adults (18+)
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Grief and Loss, Trauma, Spirituality, Life Transitions, Child/Adolescent Behavioural Challenges
Online Sessions: Counselling and Brainspotting
ALLYSON COLEMAN (she, her)
CANADIAN CERTIFIED COUNSELLOR
PRIVATE PRACTICE
Certified Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 3, Phase 4, Masterclass, Brainspotting and Addictions, Brainspottin with Adoption
Works in Winnipeg, Manitoba
Modalities: Individuals, Families
Client Focus: Children (0-12), Adolescents (13-17), Adults (18+)
Specialties: Trauma, Developmental Trauma, Mood, Life Transitions, Behavioural Challenges, Conflict
Online Sessions: Counselling, Brainspotting
ANGIE DAIROU
REGISTERED PSYCHOTHERAPIST
PRIVATE PRACTICE
Certified Brainspotting Therapist, Consultant-In-Training
Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 3, Brainspotting and Addictions, Brainspotting and Grief, Attachment Focused, Brainspotting Expansion
Works in Milton, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals, Groups
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties: Entrepreneurs, Freelancers, Creative Professionals, Spirituality and Leadership
Online Sessions: Counselling, Brainspotting
MARTHA DIGBY
REGISTERED PSYCHOTHERAPIST
PRIVATE PRACTICE
Certified Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 3, Masterclass
Works in Toronto, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties: Targets of Narcissistic Abuse
Online Sessions: Counselling, Brainspotting
SHANNON COLLINS (she, her)
REGISTERED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER
PRIVATE PRACTICE
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2, Brainspotting Expansion
Works in Kingston, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties: Depression, Anxiety, Acute and Complex Trauma, Transitioning Gender, Sexual Orientation Issues, Compassion Fatigue, Relationship Issues
Online Sessions: Counselling, Brainspotting
DR. ANDREW BURR
REGISTERED PSYCHOLOGIST
THE OTTAWA ANXIETY AND TRAUMA CLINIC
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2
Works in Ottawa, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties: PTSD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Adjustment Issues
Online Sessions: Brainspotting
ZIPPORAH DOIRON
CANADIAN CERTIFIED COUNSELLOR
PRIVATE PRACTICE
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2
Works in Halifax, Nova Scotia
Modalities: Individuals, Families, Groups
Client Focus: Children (0-12), Adolescents (13-17), Adults (18+)
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Anger Problems
Online Sessions: Counselling, Brainspotting
SUSIE DAVIS (she, her)
REGISTERED THERAPEUTIC COUNSELLOR
PRIVATE PRACTICE
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2
Works in Sooke, British Columbia
Modalities: Individuals, Couples, Families
Client Focus: Children (0-12), Adolescents (13-17), Adults (18+)
Specialties: Anxiety, Trauma, Depression
Online Sessions: Counselling, Brainspotting
SABINE BOURGAULT-PROVOST (she, her)
REGISTERED PSYCHOTHERAPIST (QUALIFYING)
PRIVATE PRACTICE
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2
Works in Ottawa, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties: Trauma, Anxiety, Grief, PTSD, Adverse Childhood Experiences, Panic Attacks, Interpersonal Relations, Sex Addiction, Personal Growth and Development, Spirituality, Creativity
Online Sessions: Counselling, Brainspotting
KRISTIE BRASSARD (she,her)
REGISTERED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER
PRIVATE PRACTICE
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1
Works in Guelph, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties: Managing Anxiety, Issues with Mood, Emotional Regulation, Stress Management, Relationship Issues, Low Self-Esteem, Purpose and Meaning, Life Transitions, Sexuality and Gender, Healing from the Past, Personal Growth
Online Sessions: Counselling/Brainspotting
KATE BABETIN (she, her)
PRIVATE PRACTICE
REGISTERED PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2
Works in Ancaster, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Developmental Trauma, Existential Crisis, Spiritual Awakening
Online Sessions: Counselling, Brainspotting
KATHERINE BRIGHT (she, her)
REGISTERED NURSE
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2
Works in Calgary, Alberta
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Adolescents (13-17), Adults (18+)
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, School Anxiety
Online Sessions: Brainspotting
DR. JULIE BEAULAC
PRIVATE PRACTICE
REGISTERED PSYCHOLOGIST
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1
Works in Ottawa, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals, Groups
Client Focus: Adolescents (13-17), Adults (18+)
Specialties: Weight Management and Health Concerns, Sleep Difficulties, Anxiety, Mood, Trauma, Grief, Stress, Work and Performance, Sports Psychology, Relationships
Online Sessions: Counselling, Brainspotting
KATHERINE ALLEN (she, her)
PRIVATE PRACTICE
REGISTERED MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPIST
Certified Brainspotting Therapist, Trainer's Training
Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 3, Phase 4, Intensive
Works in Hanover, New Hampshire
Modalities: Individuals, Couples, Families
Client Focus: Adolescents (13-17), Adults (18+)
Specialties: Adoption, Attachment, Addiction, PTSD, DID, C-PTSD
Online Sessions: Counselling, Brainspotting
DR. SHANTIKA SOPHIA BERNARD
REGISTERED MARRIAGE & FAMILY THERAPIST
PRIVATE PRACTICE
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2, Masterclass
Works in Kula, Hawaii