About Judith
Areas of Expertise
Judith Kerr, M.Ed, RCC.
With over 40 years experience I bring a broad range of skills to my counselling, consultations and groups. I am semiretired now and offer virtual as well as sessions in nature.
My specialized training over the years has included certification in Family Therapy ( Satir), Gottman Couples Therapy ( level 3 practicum), Trauma & Attachment, Sexual Abuse intervention, Critical Incident response,, Group Therapy , Certified master level Dream Teacher ( with Robert Moss School)
I have received some Traditional Knowledge & Teachings from BC and Yukon indigenous teachers.
My training has also included: Somatic, Mindfulness and Cognitive Behavioural therapies, Adolescent Therapy, Feminist Counselling, Violence Prevention, Relationship Violence, Leadership, Play therapy, Energy healing, Psychedelic medicine integration therapy, Jin Shin Do, Reiki.
My counselling approach has been described as genuine and one that embodies presence, humour, curiosity, insight and empathy. I believe in the healing capacity in everyone.
I enjoy supporting people to deepen into a compassionate relationship to self, building presence and awareness within; fostering a spirit of self acceptance and interrupting self sabotage patterns; as well as learning some mindfulness based CBT tools, and post traumatic growth tools.
My style is client centred, creative, and holistic. I love my work and I feel a profound respect and gratitude for the people I counsel.
Available in person or online video counselling.
Other Information
Areas of Practice
- Abuse - Physical Emotional Sexual
- Addictions
- Adult Counselling
- Adults
- Anxiety
- Codependency
- Communication Issues
- Depression
- Domestic Violence
- EAP | EFAP
- Elder Counselling
- Family of Origin
- Grief and Loss
- Indigenous | First Nations
- Individual Counselling (General)
- Intimacy
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Person-Centred
- Personal Growth
- Post Traumatic Stress
- Relationships
- Relationships - Couples
- Relationships - Dissolution | Separation | Divorce
- Relationships - Infidelity
- Relationships - Marriage
- Retirement
- Self Esteem
- Shame and Chronic Shame
- Spiritual
- Stress
- Trauma
- Trauma - Accidents Death Loss
- Women's Concerns
- Workplace Concerns
Modalities
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Anger Management
- Attachment-based Therapy
- Body-Centred Therapy
- Brief Therapy
- Client-Directed Outcome-Informed Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
- Collaborative Couple Therapy
- Critical Incident Stress Management
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dreamwork
- Ecotherapy | Nature Therapy
- Existential
- Experiential
- Expressive Arts Therapy
- Feminist
- Gestalt Therapy
- Gottman Method Couples Therapy
- Grief Counselling
- Group Therapy
- Humanistic
- Integrative
- Interpersonal Therapy
- Mindfulness-based Cognitive-behavioural Therapy
- Online Counselling
- Person-Centred
- Psychodrama
- Relational Psychotherapy
- Satir Transformational Systemic Therapy
- Solution Focused Brief
- Somatic
- Strength Based
- Telephone Counselling
- Transpersonal