Maureen Codispodi, RCC, CCC, MA, MAT

I support Individuals and couples and strive to ensure that they have a place where they feel safe to explore what they need to move forward toward their own goals at their own pace. With my over twenty years of professional experience in mental health, education and learning services/special education and counselling, I aim to support the uniqueness of each client and their specific life situations. I also bring a unique understanding of multicultural challenges as I have lived, worked and travelled around the world. I would genuinely love to connect with you and find out if we are a good match to support reaching your goals. My Clients Adults (18+) Individuals Couples Immigrants/Expatriates Adult Third Culture Kids (ATKC) Neurodivergent People (ASD & ADHD) ​ Areas of Focus I work with individuals and couples collaboratively to tailor the best approach for them and their needs and goals. The aim is to support clients where they are and work together with them to get where they want to go. I can support you in working through stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family issues, acculturation and migration Issues and trauma and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). ​Approaches Used I use a client-centred and integrative multimodal approach that incorporates the most suitable interventions, which are tailored to each client's specific needs. Integrative and Multimodal Humanistic and Client-centred Mindfulness-Based Strength-Based Attachment-Based Trauma-Informed; Completed Fostering Post-Traumatic Growth Multicultural and Cultural Sensitive Gottman Method Couples Therapy; Completed Level 1 & 2 Training Cognitive Behavioural Therapy; Completed Essentials of CBT ​My Qualifications and Experiences Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) with the British Columbia Association of Clinical Counsellors (BCACC) Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC) Professional Member of the CCPA possessing a Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC) designation Master of Arts (MA) in Counselling Psychology with distinction from Yorkville University Ontological Life Coach Training from Accomplishment Coaching Master of Arts in Teaching from Griffith University Bachelor of Arts Psychology & Sociology from McMaster University Lived Multicultural Experience I have lived and/or worked in Canada, Costa Rica, Australia/Torres Strait, Indonesia, China, Mongolia, Hong Kong, the United States of America, the United Arab Emirates, Thailand and Vietnam. I am Canadian and I currently live in British Columbia, Canada. Curious but just not sure... book a FREE 15-minute phone meeting with me, Maureen, to find out if we are a good fit and what you need to know to get started. Virtual counselling is available to residents of BC, SK, YT, NT, NU, MB & NL.