Janine Thompson, BSW, MSW, RSW

Offers In-person and virtual appointments
  • Social Worker
  • Woman
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars. 11 ratings.
Accepting new patients

Provider information

Description

Janine brings over 16 years of experience supporting individuals across all genders, backgrounds, and abilities. She specializes in helping clients navigate unresolved grief and loss, depression, and trauma. Her practice also includes supporting those facing a range of challenges such as life transitions, low self-esteem, experiences of abuse, parenting difficulties, and relationship tensions. Janine holds a Master of Social Work with a specialization in clinical counselling from the University of Calgary and has provided care in both public and private sectors throughout her career.

Conditions

  • Abuse
  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Adoption
  • Aging
  • Alcohol Abuse
  • Anxiety
  • Asperger's Syndrome
  • Autism
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Chronic Pain or Illness
  • Codependency
  • Communication
  • Depression
  • Dissociative Disorders
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse or Violence
  • Drug Abuse
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Emotion Regulation
  • Emotional Abuse
  • Fears / Phobias
  • Geriatric Counselling
  • Grief, loss, bereavement
  • Infertility or Adoption
  • Infidelity
  • Intellectual Disability
  • Internet Addiction
  • Loneliness
  • Mental Disorders
  • Mood disorders
  • Panic disorder
  • Parenting
  • Persistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymic Disorder)
  • Postpartum depression
  • Post-traumatic stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship Issues
  • Seasonal Affective Disorder
  • Self Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Social Anxiety Disorder
  • Social Isolation
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Substance Abuse
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Thoughts
  • Suicide
  • Trauma
  • Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
  • Video Game Addiction
  • Women's Issues
  • Workplace stress

Provider's hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday
By appointment only
Thursday
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Saturday
By appointment only

Services

  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Culturally sensitive therapy
  • Dialectical behavior therapy
  • Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy
  • Family counselling
  • Feminist therapy
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Psychoanalytic therapy
  • Psychodynamic therapy
  • Relationship counselling
  • Solution-focused brief therapy
  • Somatic therapy
  • Strength-based therapy

Clientele

  • Adults (18+)​
  • Families​
  • LGBTQ2+
  • Seniors (65+)​

Languages spoken

  • English

Professional designations

  • Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)
  • Master of Social Work (MSW)
  • Registered Social Worker (RSW)

Education

  • Master of Social Work
  • Bachelor of Social Work
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR)
  • Somatic Experiencing Intermediate - Level 2
  • Strategies for Resolving the Impact of Post-Traumatic Stress
  • Trauma-Informed Care: Building A Culture of Strength
  • The Pain Paradox: Mindfulness Approaches for PTSD
  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Essentials (CBT)
  • Motivational Interviewing: Change Talk
  • Dialectic Behavioural Therapy Training (DBT)

Professional associations

  • British College of Social Workers
  • British Columbia Association of Social Workers

Facility: Counselling with Janine

Summary

Janine is a compassionate, trauma-informed therapist who works with diverse individuals facing grief, trauma, life transitions, and emotional challenges. She offers a safe, respectful space and uses evidence-based approaches including CBT, DBT, and Hormone Readiness Assessments. Janine is committed to walking alongside clients with empathy, clinical expertise, and unwavering support throughout their healing journey.

Business hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday
By appointment only
Thursday
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Saturday
By appointment only

Services & supplies

  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Culturally sensitive therapy
  • Dialectical behavior therapy
  • Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy
  • Family counselling
  • Feminist therapy
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Psychoanalytic therapy
  • Psychodynamic therapy
  • Relationship counselling
  • Solution-focused brief therapy
  • Somatic therapy
  • Strength-based therapy

Amenities

  • Close to public transit
  • Free parking
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wheelchair accessible
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Provider's hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday
By appointment only
Thursday
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Saturday
By appointment only

Business hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday
By appointment only
Thursday
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Saturday
By appointment only