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Huu-Miis & Tuhmapt Counselling Services, Port Alberni

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Personal Information
First Name
Amber
Last Name
Severinson
First Year of Practice
2021
Biography
Amber, quʔus imčii ƛiici̓ aqs, has been in the helping field since 2005 and in private practice for the past 5 years. Amber has worked in Aboriginal child welfare, volunteers on the ACRD accessibility committee & the Law Foundation of BC Indigenous Advisory Circle while managing her private practice. Histaqšiƛah C̓iišʔatḥ uhʔiš Yuułuʔiłʔatḥ, she is from Tseshaht and Ucluelet First Nation. Her educational background is in CYC and Social Work. Amber works in a client ce
Education
MSW- Indigenous Trauma & Resiliency 2018 Ba- CYC 2005
Additional information
Name of Business
Huu-Miis & Tuhmapt Counselling Services
Business Phone
Business Email
Country
Canada
Province
British Columbia
City
Port Alberni
Registration Information
Registration Type
RSW
BCCSW Registration Number
14548
Practice Information
Description of Practice
Amber provides individual therapy for folx who want to get to know themselves, make sense of how thier past is affecting their present. Sessions can be short term weekly, intensive style of regular ongoing. Consent is key, it is continuous and ongoing, meaning you can change your mind at any time. We will always go back to 'what do you notice' e.g. sensations, emotions
Office Locations
Port Alberni
Session Locations
  • Online and In-person
Areas of Focus / Clinical Specialties
  • Adoption
  • Indigenous | First Nations Individual Counselling (General)
  • Older Adults Counselling
  • Trauma
Non-Clinical Services
  • Decolonization of Practice
Communities Worked With
  • Indigenous
  • Living with disability
  • Racialized Communities
Languages
  • English
Age Groups Served
  • Adults
Geographical Areas
  • Vancouver Island
Specialized Training and Methods Used
EMDR, IFS/ego state parts work, Somtic based including sensorimotor psychotherapy
Authorised Service Provider
  • FNHA
  • EAP