Martha Isabel

Registered Clinical Counsellor

“I am a Psychotherapist and Clinical Counsellor with more than three decades of experience. I have specialized training in couples therapy, attachment theory, DBT, and the neuroscience of trauma and anxiety. I have spent almost three decades as a counsellor helping individuals confront their obstacles, cultivate growth, and create a better sense of self, better bonds, and healthier relationships.”

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Martha Isabel

Registered Clinical Counsellor

“I am a Psychotherapist and Clinical Counsellor with more than three decades of experience. I have specialized training in couples therapy, attachment theory, DBT, and the neuroscience of trauma and anxiety. I have spent almost three decades as a counsellor helping individuals confront their obstacles, cultivate growth, and create a better sense of self, better bonds, and healthier relationships.”

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Martha Isabel

In life's journey, individuals encounter unique challenges, and finding support becomes crucial. Martha provides a safe, caring, and genuine space for individuals to share their experiences and lower their walls. Drawing on insights from neuroscience, Martha incorporates tools such as EMDR, Somatic Experiencing, and Internal Family System in her practice to assist clients in reaching their goals. While Martha is open and passionate about addressing various concerns, her expertise particularly shines in trauma, CPTSD, Couples and Family Counselling, identity, self-acceptance, self-esteem, depression, General Anxiety Disorder, substance use and addiction, grief and loss, and LGBTQ issues. Martha believes in the fundamental right of individuals to experience joy and embrace all facets of themselves, offering unwavering support for those in need. In therapy, Martha recognizes the indispensable role of a good fit for the essential work that lies ahead.

Main Practice Focus

  • Certified EMDR-CT by EMDRIA and APA.

  • Master in Art Counselling Psychology at Yorkville University Toronto (n/d)

  • Certified as RCC by the BCACC Association of Clinical Counsellors

  • Training with Marsha Linehan in DBT (Seattle).

  • Training with John & Julia Gottman in Family and Couple Therapy (Seattle) PESI Continuing Education, Seattle, USA.

  • Training Somatic Experiencing. Dr. Van der Kolk, Peter Levine, and Stephen Porges Nicabm