Team Section Subtitle
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
LINDA BECKETT
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:
JULIE BROWN
PYSCHOTHERAPIST
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1
Works in Guelph, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals, Couples
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties:
DR. MARK KOLTEK
PSYCHIATRIST
MATC
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1
Works in Winnipeg, Manitoba
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Children (0-12), Adolescents (13-17), Adults (18+)
Specialties:
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
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
REGISTERED PSYCHOLOGIST
PRIVATE PRACTICE
Certified Brainspotting Therapist, Consultant-in-Training
Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 3, Phase 4, Clearing Limbic Countertransference - Enhancing Attunement, Going for the Roots Specialty Workshop, Brainspotting and Addictions, Brainspotting Expansion, Hero's Journey
Works in Kingston, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties: Depression, PTSD/Trauma, Narcissistic Abuse, Burnout, Physician Burnout and Career Stress, First Responders, COVID-19 Coping Difficulties
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, Critical Incidents
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
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
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PEGGY CALDWELL
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
REGISTERED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER
PRIVATE PRACTICE
Certified Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 4, Masterclass, Brainspotting and Addictions
Works in Ottawa, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals, Groups
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties: Complex Trauma
DR. ANDREE CAZABON
REGISTERED PSYCHOLOGIST
PRIVATE PRACTICE
Certified Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 3, Phase 4, Intensive, Masterclass, Brainspotting and Addictions
Works in Ottawa, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties: Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Bereavement
GRACE CHIU
REGISTERED PSYCHOTHERAPIST
PRIVATE PRACTICE
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2, Brainspotting with Kids and Adolescents
Works in Toronto, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Children (0-12), Adolescents (13-17), Adults (18+)
Specialties:
Online Sessions: Counselling and Brainspotting
ALLYSON COLEMAN
REGISTERED PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 3, Phase 4, Masterclass
Works in Winnipeg, Manitoba
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Children (0-12), Adolescents (13-17), Adults (18+)
Specialties:
ANGIE DAIROU
REGISTERED PSYCHOTHERAPIST
PRIVATE PRACTICE
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2
Works in Milton, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties:
MARTHA DIGBY
REGISTERED PSYCHOTHERAPIST
PRIVATE PRACTICE
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2, Masterclass
Works in Toronto, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties: Targets of Narcissistic Abuse
Online Sessions: Counselling
DR. DELL DUCHARME
REGISTERED PSYCHOLOGIST
MATC
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 3, Phase 4, Masterclass
Works in Winnipeg, Manitoba
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties:
KAREN DUDLI
REGISTERED PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2, Intensive
Works in
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties:
JANE EVANS
PSYCHIATRIST
UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA
Certified Brainspotting Therapist, Consultant and Trainer
Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 3, Phase 4, Masterclass, Brainspotting and Addictions
Works in Ottawa, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals, Groups
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties:
DR. MARY HOGAN-FINLAY
REGISTERED PSYCHOLOGIST
Certified Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 4, Masterclass, Intensive
Works in Ottawa, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals, Couples
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties: Trauma, Depression, Anxiety
JENNIFER HOPTON
REGISTERED PSYCHOLOGIST
OTTAWA CENTRE FOR RESILIENCE
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2, Brainspotting with Kids & Adolescents, Attachment/Developmental Trauma
Works in Ottawa, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals, Groups
Client Focus: Children (0-12), Adolescents (13-17), Adults (18+)
Specialties: Complex Trauma and Dissociation, Attachment, Adoption, Personal and Post-Traumatic Growth.
Online Sessions: Counselling
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MICHELLE HRYNYK
CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER
PRIVATE PRACTICE
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2
Works on Manitoulin Island, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties: Trauma, Grief, Sexual Assaults, Life Changes
Online Sessions: Counselling
DR. IRYNA IVANOVA
REGISTERED PSYCHOLOGIST
PRIVATE PRACTICE
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 4, Brainspotting with Kids & Adolescents
Works in Ottawa, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties: Anxiety, Trauma, Eating Disorders
Online Sessions: Counselling
Gerry Joy
REGISTERED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER
PRIVATE PRACTICE
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1
Works in Ottawa, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals, Couples, Families, Groups
Client Focus: Adolescents (13-17), Adults (18+)
Specialties: Couples, Family, Parenting, Complex Trauma, Sex, Addictions, Anxiety and Depression
Online Sessions: Counselling, Brainspotting
MICHAEL KRELINA
PSYCHIATRIST
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 4, Masterclass
Works in Ottawa, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties:
CATHY LUMSDEN
REGISTERED PSYCHOTHERAPIST
PRIVATE PRACTICE
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2
Works in Ottawa, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Children (0-12), Adolescents (13-17), Adults (18+)
Specialties:
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NICO MULDER
REGISTERED PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2, Masterclass
Works in Belleville, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties:
JENNIFER NELSON
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2
Works in Ottawa, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties: Complex Trauma, Borderline Personality Disorder, Addictions
CAROLYN OKE
REGISTERED PSYCHOLOGIST
CENTREPOINTE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2
Works in Ottawa, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Adolescents (13-17), Adults (18+)
Specialties: Trauma, LD, ADHD
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MITRA RAHIMPOUR
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1
Works in Manotick,Ontario
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties:
JESSICA RAVEN
REGISTERED PSYCHOTHERAPIST
PRIVATE PRACTICE
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2
Works in Ottawa, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Adolescents (13-17), Adults (18+)
Specialties: Trauma, Gender & Sexuality
Online Sessions: Counselling
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ELIZABETH REYNOLDS
Certified Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2, Intensive
Works in Ottawa, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties:
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KRISTIE BRASSARD
REGISTERED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER
PRIVATE PRACTICE
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1
Works in Guelph, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals, Couples
Client Focus: Adolescents (15-17), Adults (18+)
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Emotion Dysregulation, Self-Esteem
DREW DUNCAN
REGISTERED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER
PRIVATE PRACTICE
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2
Works in Ottawa, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties: Trauma
Online Sessions: Counselling
SHANNON COLLINS
REGISTERED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER
PRIVATE PRACTICE
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1
Works in Kingston, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties: Trauma, Gender/Sexuality, Compassion Fatigue, Depression, Anxiety, Relationship Issues
Online Sessions: Counselling
JENNIFER LEBLANC
REGISTERED PSYCHOTHERAPIST
CHRISTIAN COUNSELLING OTTAWA
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2
Works in Ottawa, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties: Anxiety, Spirituality, Stress & Burnout, Trauma, Anger, Life Transitions
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
MARJORIE ROBB
PSYCHIATRIST
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF EASTERN ONTARIO
Certified Brainspotting Therapist, Consultant and Trainer
Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 3, Phase 4, Intensive, Masterclass, Brainspotting and Addictions, Brainspotting with Kids and Adolescents
Works in Ottawa, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals, Families
Client Focus: Children (0-12), Adolescents (13-17)
Specialties:
STEPHEN ROBERTS
MASTER PRACTITIONER IN CLINICAL COUNSELLING
PRIVATE PRACTICE
Certified Brainspotting Therapist, Consultant-in-Training
Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 3, Brainspotting and Addictions, Hero's Journey
Works in Red Deer, Alberta
Modalities: Individuals, Couples, Families
Client Focus: Children (0-12), Adolescents (13-17), Adults (18+)
Specialties: Trauma, Addictions, Depression, Anxiety, Sports Performance
Online Sessions: Counselling, Brainspotting, Brainspotting Sports Performance, and Brainspotting Consultation
MICHAEL RODGERS
REGISTERED PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2
Works in Russell, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties: Trauma, Anger, Grief, Anxiety, Depression, Major Life Changes
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CAROL ANN ROWLAND
REGISTERED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER
PRIVATE PRACTICE
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2
Works in Georgetown, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Adolescents (16+), Adults (18+)
Specialties: Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma, Dissociation, Anger, Eating Disorders
Online Sessions: Counselling/Brainspotting
SARAH SCHLOTE
REGISTERED PSYCHOTHERAPIST
PRIVATE PRACTICE
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1
Works in Guelph, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties: Trauma, Attachment, Dissociation, Relational Rupture and Repair, Developmental Disruptions, Intergenerational and Colonial Trauma. Cultural and Social Justice Issues. Consultation/Therapy for Therapists.
Online Sessions: Counselling/Brainspotting
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NADA SLAGER
PRIVATE PRACTICE
CANADIAN CERTIFIED COUNSELLOR
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1
Works in Woodstock, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals, Couples, Families
Client Focus: Children (0-12), Adolescents (13-17), Adults (18+)
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Stress
ADAM STEIN
PSYCHIATRIST
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 3
Works in Toronto, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties:
CORA STEWART
PRIVATE PRACTICE
REGISTERED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1
Works in Cambridge, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals, Families
Client Focus: Children (0-12), Adolescents (13-17), Adults (18+)
Specialties: Anxiety, Attachment, Trauma, Behaviour, ADHD, Depression
RUTH THOMSON
REGISTERED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1
Works in Winnipeg, Manitoba
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties: End of Life
JANICE WALFALL
PSYCHOTHERAPIST
ROOT CAUSE SERVICES
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2
Works in Georgetown, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals, Couples
Client Focus: Adolescents (14-17), Adults (18+)
Specialties: Trauma, Depression, Anxiety, Parenting, Stress - Self-Regulation
Online Sessions: Counselling
CAROLYN WESTIN
CANADIAN CERTIFIED COUNSELLOR
HOPEWELL CENTRE
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2
Works in Sackville, New Brunswick
Modalities: Individuals, Couples
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties: Trauma, Depression, Anxiety, Couples
Online Sessions: Counselling
CHANTAL WHELAN
PSYCHIATRIST
CARLINGTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2
Works in Ottawa, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties:
MICHAEL WHITEMAN
REGISTERED PSYCHOTHERAPIST
STEVENSON WAPLAK & ASSOCIATES
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1, Phase 2
Works in Belleville, Ontario
Modalities: Individuals
Client Focus: Adults (18+)
Specialties: Depression, Anxiety, Trauma, Addictions
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JUANITA WILSON
REGISTERED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER
AULNEAU RENEWAL CENTRE
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1
Works in Winnipeg, Manitoba
Modalities: Individuals, Couples, Families
Client Focus: Adolescents (13-17), Adults (18+)
Specialties: Abuse, Anger Management, Anxiety/Panic Disorder, ADD/ADHD, Child/Adolescent Behaviour Problems, Depression, Emotional Disturbances, Grief and Loss, Mood Disorders, Parenting Issues, PTSD, Life Stress, Separation/Divorce, Trauma
Online Sessions: Counselling
JUANITA WILSON
REGISTERED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER
NEW ANIIBIISH
Brainspotting Therapist
Phase 1
Works in St. Paul, Manitoba
Modalities: Individuals, Couples, Families
Client Focus: Adolescents (13-17), Adults (18+)
Specialties: Abuse, Anger Management, Anxiety/Panic Disorder, ADD/ADHD, Child/Adolescent Behaviour Problems, Depression, Emotional Disturbances, Grief and Loss, Mood Disorders, Parenting Issues, PTSD, Life Stress, Separation/Divorce, Trauma
Online Sessions: Counselling
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