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Karla Joseph, BSW, MSW, RSW
Offers
In-person and virtual appointments
- Social Worker
Accepting new patients
Provider's hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
9:00 am
-
9:00 pm
Tuesday
9:00 am
-
9:00 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am
-
9:00 pm
Thursday
9:00 am
-
9:00 pm
Friday
9:00 am
-
6:00 pm
Saturday
By appointment only
Description
Karla is Xwísten from St’at’ímc Nation but has lived, worked, and played on the unceded territory of the Stó:lö People for the last 8 years. She holds a Masters Degree in Social Work specializing in Indigenous Trauma and Resiliency from the University of Toronto. Karla is registered with the British Columbia College of Social Workers, the Canadian Association of Social Workers, and the Canadian Association of Play Therapy. She is experienced in supporting children, youth, and young adults from a wholistic, strengths-based, trauma-sensitive perspective using her training in Complex Trauma.
Conditions
- Abuse
- ADHD
- Adjustment disorder
- Adoption
- Aging
- Anger
- Anger Management
- Antisocial Personality disorder
- Anxiety
- Autism
- Behavioral Issues
- Binge eating disorder (eating disorders)
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body Image
- Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
- Bullying
- Chronic Pain or Illness
- Codependency
- Communication
- Conduct Disorder (CD)
- Conversion disorder
- Depression
- Dissociative Disorders
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse or Violence
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Eating disorders
- Elderly Persons Disorders
- Emotion Regulation
- Emotional Abuse
- Excoriation disorder
- Family planning
- Fears / Phobias
- Grief, loss, bereavement
- Histrionic personality disorder
- HIV/AIDS
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Infertility or Adoption
- Infidelity
- Insomnia
- Intellectual Disability
- Internet Addiction
- Learning Disabilities
- Loneliness
- Mental Disorders
- Mood disorders
- Narcissistic Personality Disorder
- Obesity
- Obsessive- Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Panic disorder
- Parenting
- Persistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymic Disorder)
- Personality Disorders
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Racial Identity
- Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria
- Relationship Issues
- Schizophrenia
- Seasonal Affective Disorder
- Self Esteem
- Self-harming or suicidal behavior
- Sex, sexuality, intimacy
- Sexual Abuse
- Sleep Disorder
- Social Anxiety Disorder
- Social Isolation
- Somatic symptom disorder
- Spirituality
- Stopping Smoking
- Stress
- Suicidal Thoughts
- Suicide
- Thinking Disorders
- Trauma
- Video Game Addiction
- Weight Loss
- Women's Issues
- Workplace stress
Services
- Acceptance and commitment therapy
- Animal-assisted therapy
- Applied behavior analysis
- Art therapy
- Attachment-based therapy
- Biofeedback
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Cognitive processing therapy
- Cognitive stimulation therapy
- Compassion-focused therapy
- Culturally sensitive therapy
- Dialectical behavior therapy
- Emotionally focused therapy
- Equine-assisted therapy
- Existential therapy
- Experiential therapy
- Exposure and response prevention
- Expressive arts therapy
- Family counselling
- Family systems therapy
- Feminist therapy
- Forgiveness therapy
- Gestalt therapy
- Hoarding therapy
- Human givens therapy
- Humanistic therapy
- Imago relationship therapy
- Integrative therapy
- Interpersonal psychotherapy
- Life Coaching
- Medication management therapy
- Mentalization-based therapy
- Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
- Motivational interviewing
- Multicultural therapy
- Narrative therapy
- Parent-child interaction therapy (PCIT)
- Person-centered therapy
- Play therapy
- Positive psychology
- Prolonged exposure therapy
- Psychoanalytic therapy
- Rational emotive behavior therapy
- Reality therapy
- Relational therapy
- Relationship counselling
- Sandplay therapy
- Schema therapy
- Social recovery therapy
- Solution-focused brief therapy
- Somatic therapy
- Sports psychology
- Strength-based therapy
- Structural family therapy
- Teen mental health
- The Gottman method
- Therapeutic intervention
- Transpersonal therapy
- Trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy
Clientele
- Adults (18+)
- Children (under 12)
- Families
- LGBTQ2+
- Teens (13-17)
Languages spoken
- English
Professional designations
- Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)
- Master of Social Work (MSW)
- Registered Social Worker (RSW)
Education
- Master of Social Work, University of Toronto
Professional associations
- Master of Social Work, University of Toronto
- BCCSW Registration #15567
Facility Information
Oakhill Counselling and Mediation Services
Summary
At Oakhill Counselling & Mediation Services, we are dedicated to guiding you towards personal growth and empowerment on your unique journey. Our compassionate team of professionals is here to provide the support and tools you need to navigate life’s challenges and unlock your full potential.
Business hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
9:00 am
-
9:00 pm
Tuesday
9:00 am
-
9:00 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am
-
9:00 pm
Thursday
9:00 am
-
9:00 pm
Friday
9:00 am
-
6:00 pm
Saturday
By appointment only
Services & supplies
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Emotionally focused therapy
- Family counselling
- Family systems therapy
- Marital counselling
- Marriage and family therapy
- Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
- Parent-child interaction therapy (PCIT)
- Play therapy
- Relationship counselling
- Solution-focused brief therapy
Amenities
- Close to public transit
- Free parking
- Wheelchair accessible
