Dean Diamond, C.C.C., M.Ed.
Offers
In-person appointments only
- Clinical Counsellor
Accepting new patients
Provider information
Description
dean diamond (M.Ed, CCC, CCS, FOT, RST) is a Somatic, Expressive Arts, Focusing Oriented, Eco-Therapist and Clinical Supervisor offering embodied, experiential, and playful forms of counselling with individuals of all ages - from toddler to elder. dean’s areas of experience include belonging, body positivity, disability, dreams, ecological distress, eco-spirituality, embodiment, end of life, gender affirming care, grief, hormone readiness, identity, illness, injury, inner conflict, loss, meaning, polyamory, purpose, queerness, selective mutism, sensory sensitivity, and sexuality.
Conditions
- Chronic Pain or Illness
- Communication
- Emotion Regulation
- Grief, loss, bereavement
- Post-traumatic stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria
- Self Esteem
- Sex, sexuality, intimacy
- Trauma
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Provider's hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
By appointment only
Wednesday
By appointment only
Thursday
By appointment only
Friday
By appointment only
Saturday
Closed
Services
- Compassion-focused therapy
- Equine-assisted therapy
- Experiential therapy
- Expressive arts therapy
- Play therapy
- Positive psychology
- Sandplay therapy
- Somatic therapy
- Trauma informed care
Clientele
- Adults (18+)
- Children (under 12)
- LGBTQ2+
- Seniors (65+)
- Teens (13-17)
Languages spoken
- English
Professional designations
- Canadian Certified Counsellor (C.C.C.)
- Master of Counselling Psychology (M.Ed.)
Education
- Master of Education ~ Community, Rehabilitation and Disability Studies ~ University of Calgary
- Child & Youth Mental Health Graduate Certificate ~ Thompson Rivers University
- Clay Field Therapy Certificate ~ Institute for Sensorimotor Art Therapy
- Expressive Play Therapy Certificate ~ Justice Institute of British Columbia
- Ecopsychology Certificate ~ Pacifica Graduate Institute
- Applied Positive Psychology Certificate ~ The Flourishing Center
- American Sign Language (ASL) and Deaf Studies Certificate ~ Vancouver Community College
Professional associations
- Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC) ~ Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA)
- Canadian Clinical Supervisor (CCS) ~ Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA)
- Focusing Oriented Therapist (FOT) ~ International Focusing Institute
- Equine Facilitated Wellness Human Services Specialist (HSS) Candidate ~ Professional Association for Equine Facilitated Wellness (Pro-EFW)
- Registered Sand Therapist (RST) ~ World Association of Sand Therapy Professionals (WASTP)
- Sandplay Therapy Intern ~ Canadian Association for Sandplay Therapy (CAST)
Facility: Hearth Place
Summary
Reconnect with your Self and Nature. Hearth Place offers a unique wellness experience that combines embodied, expressive, playful, therapeutic approaches in a stunning natural setting. Engaging with imagination, creativity and play, we will rebuild connections and collaborative relationships with Self, Parts, and Place, in order to relearn, recentre, and resource your own Belonging. Within ourselves and within Nature, our bodies will not only be invited to participate - we will experience, express and understand from our embodiment. Find out more about available modalities: www.hearthplace.ca
Business hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
By appointment only
Wednesday
By appointment only
Thursday
By appointment only
Friday
By appointment only
Saturday
Closed
Services & supplies
- Compassion-focused therapy
- Equine-assisted therapy
- Experiential therapy
- Expressive arts therapy
- Play therapy
- Positive psychology
- Sandplay therapy
- Somatic therapy
- Trauma informed care
Amenities
- Free parking
- Wheelchair accessible
