Treena Peters BSW, MSW, RCSW (AB) RSW (ONT)

• Master of Social Work (Dalhousie University)

• Bachelor of Social Work (University of Victoria)

• Registered Clinical Social Worker (Alberta College of Social Workers) Clinical Registry) #20895

• Registered Social Worker (Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers) #858512

Treena has been a practicing Social Worker in Alberta for 25+ years and is trained in the following evidence based practices:

• Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT)

• Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)

• Ego State Therapy

• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

• Structural Dissociation

Treena is also a Certified EMDR Therapist, and has advanced training in complex trauma, structural dissociation and DID (Dissociative Identity Disorder).

EMDR

Treena is a Certified EMDR Therapist specializing in trauma, PTSD and C-PTSD. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing is considered to be the gold standard of trauma treatment in the world. The efficacy of this treatment has been demonstrated repeatedly. Please visit the EMDR Canada website for more information at https://emdrcanada.ca

Clinical Practice

Treena works within a combined framework of client-driven, task-centered and problem-solving models, grounded in a strength-based perspective. She draws from multiple theories of practice including biopsychosocial, social learning, and systems when determining the best therapeutic approach for successful client outcomes.

Treena has 25+ years of experience working with teens, adults, couples and families in the following areas:

• relationship challenges

• trauma

• attachment work

• parent teen conflict

• self-esteem

• stress

• depression

• anxiety

• emotional disturbance

• parts work

• self-harming

• emotional/psychological/sexual abuse

• cognitive and developmental disabilities
  

We would consider it a privilege to hold some space for you and to support you through further exploration of the challenges you may be facing in your life.