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					<description><![CDATA[<p>We all need a soft place to land, to thrive not just survive. I truly love what I do~  My professional expertise in a post pandemic world is grounded in two careers: as a Counselor CAC II (Addiction Counselor since 2007) and Registered Therapeutic Counselor (RTCc) as well as a 20 year career working as a professional [&#8230;]</p>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>I bring a calm, grounded presence to my work as both a guide and witness. Having experienced profound loss and family fracture, I understand firsthand how difficult life can be. I do not sit across from you as an expert on your experience, but as someone who has walked through hardship and found a way [&#8230;]</p>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>My aim is to support individuals who may otherwise find it difficult to access counselling during traditional working hours, offering a service that is accessible, practical, and responsive to real-life needs. My practice operates after hours to support greater flexibility, with appointments available on weekdays after 4:30p.m. and on weekends. I have experience supporting individuals [&#8230;]</p>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>For more than 20 years, I have worked as a teacher, supporting people of all ages in discovering their strengths, their stories, and their sense of belonging. That background shapes my approach to expressive arts therapy: gentle guidance, deep listening, and an unwavering belief in each person’s inner capacity to heal. In my sessions, I [&#8230;]</p>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Overthinking, people pleasing, navigating burnout, or presenting “fine on the outside” but overwhelmed inside can feel exhausting. I work with perfectionists, overachievers, caregivers, and anyone feeling stuck in old patterns or disconnected. My approach is direct, authentic, and trauma-informed. Collaboratively, we can untangle what’s happening beneath the surface, unlearn what isn’t yours, and update patterns [&#8230;]</p>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Welcome, If you’ve done a lot of inner work yet still find yourself looping through familiar patterns, there’s a gentle way to explore what’s underneath without overwhelming your system. This is a space where all parts of you are welcome, and where your body, pace, and lived experience guide the work. I work with somatic [&#8230;]</p>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The relationship with a therapist is a unique one. It is like having a partner or mentor who is there helping to make sense of things. It is different from a friend relationship since it is all about helping, and is focused in one direction. My goal is to help reduce any suffering you may [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Sabrina Evertt, RTC #3412</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Hey there, I’m Sabrina, and I support individuals who feel stuck in cycles of overwhelm. If you’re battling the effects of chronic stress, feeling lost in the depths of distress from anxiety or depression, or carrying the weight of traumatic stress, you don’t need to face this journey alone. Let’s take the first step together. [&#8230;]</p>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>As an art therapist, painter, and educator, I believe creativity can open pathways to healing that words alone cannot reach. In my practice, I provide a supportive and non-judgmental space where you can explore your story through art, reflection, and dialogue. Together, we work at your pace to navigate challenges, discover new perspectives, and reconnect [&#8230;]</p>
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