Wellspring Counselling Services

Understanding is a wellspring of life... I have been working in the private and public mental health field since 2013. I specialize in childhood trauma, attachment and anxiety, as well marriage counselling and individual therapy. Life is full of rough spots, and points of beauty in our journey. Allow me to help you get through the tough spots so yo... u can enjoy the beauty! Anxiety is the number one mental health concern we see in children. Lauren has extensive successful experience working with children who experience anxiety. From a strengths based approach we can identify the emotions and "triggers" related to the anxiety and help children develop resources to ensure they are able to overcome the barriers they experience. Most insurance companies cover social work expenses if extended health benefits are offered through your program. If you have an active Farm Business Registration Number, you qualify for a fee reduction. As of September 26th, 2012, counselling services provided by Registered Social Workers (RSW) can be claimed as a medical expense tax deduction when you file your income tax return. In other words, RSWs are now authorized as medical practitioners for the purpose of claiming medical expenses. Lauren Van Ewyk is an engaging speaker, registered social worker, foster mom and agricultural mental health advocate. She has appeared in numerous radio, television and print articles concerning the issues of adoption, foster care, and mental health in the agriculture sector. Owner of Wellspring Counselling Services, in Courtright, ON, Lauren works with individuals and families across Canada to find hope and healing. 1) Cultivating Mental Health: A look at mental health, and how to effectively develop coping skills and build resilience. Participants learn signs of mental health distress, and some effective strategies such as thought change, mindfulness, and self-care skills to ensure they are posed to overcome the struggles they and their families experience. 2) Finding Healing: The Emotional Impact of ...Read More