Leanne Taylor
MSW, R.S.W., Registered Social Worker
Leanne Taylor holds a Master’s degree in Social Work from the University of Dalhousie (MSW) as well as an undergraduate degree in Social Work from Ryerson Polytechnic University (BSW). Registered as an RSW and in good standing since 2009. She worked in Vancouver for 14 years with the Ministry of Children and Family Development, and then 11 years as a Crisis Trauma Outreach and Transition Social Worker and Counsellor working with WorkSafeBC injured workers.
Leanne has extensive experience providing counselling for people with diagnosed mental health disorders and personality disorders including trauma, adjustments, suicidal and homicidal ideation, abuse, anger, anxiety, depression, post-partum depression, life transitions, chronic pain and family relationship issues. She specializes in PTSD and trauma support, Depression, Anxiety, Suicidal and Homicidal Ideation.
She is able to provide a variety of treatment modalities including solution-focused, Narrative, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT); Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (certified) (EMDR); Somatic Mindfulness (certified), and Emotional Focused Therapy (EFT) training.
Leanne supports her clients in accessing services and supports them in embodying their wellness journey after a crisis and she provides strength-based therapy with a trauma-informed lens.
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Therapist Information
Offers Distance Counselling
Age Groups Served
Child Preschool, Child Elementary, Early Adolescents, Late Adolescents, Adults, Older Adults/Seniors
Languages Spoken
English
Counsellor's Gender
Woman
Therapist Type
Registered Social Worker
Conditions Treated
Abuse, Academic Performance Issues, ADHD, Adjustment issues, Anger Management, Anxiety, Attachment, Behavioural Challenges, Bipolar Disorder, Body Image, Borderline Personality Disorder, Boundaries, Brain Injury Counselling, Bullying - School, Bullying - Workplace, Career and Work Related Issues, Career/Work Performance Issues, Change and Transition, Childhood Sexual Abuse, Chronic Illness, Codependency, Communication and Intimacy, Compassion Fatigue, Conflict Resolution, Crisis, Depression, Divorce & Separation, Eating Disorders, Gender & Identity Issues, Grief & Bereavement, Learning Disabilities, Marital Issues, Menopause, Mood Disorders, Pain Management, Panic Attacks, Personality Disorder, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Postpartum Depression, Pre-Marital Counselling, Pregnancy/Childbirth, Rehabilitation, Relationship Issues, Schizophrenia, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self Esteem, Sexual Orientation, Stress, Suicidal Ideation, Trauma
Therapeutic Approaches
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Mindfulness-Based CBT, Narrative, Solution Focused Therapy, Somatic Strategies
2 Locations Available
Lower Mainland Vancouver
7100 Miller Road, Richmond BC V7B 1L4
Evenings and weekends
Vancouver Island
Comox Valley and Vancouver Island
112-2100 Guthrie Rd, Comox BC
Evenings and weekends
Distance Counselling
Also Available!