Nicole Walker, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) #15989
Populations Served: Adults & Children (7+)
Services: Individual & Family Counselling
Therapies Practiced: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Family Systems Therapy, Emotion Focused Therapy, and Art Inspired Therapy
Focus: Anxiety, Grief and Loss, Adolescent Issues, Self-Esteem, Family & Relationships, School Issues, Spiritual Struggles
Languages Spoken: English
Insurance Info: Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) #15989
Email: nicole.walker@mylifecounselling.ca
Phone: 1-800-828-9484 (ext. 145)
About Nicole Walker
Nicole Walker is a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) and member of the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario. She completed her Master’s in Spiritual Care & Psychotherapy at Wilfrid Laurier University and Bachelor of Art’s in psychology at the University of Guelph. Nicole completed her internship at Five Star Relationships and values the opportunities she had to see clients from different spheres of life.
Nicole finds fulfillment in supporting individuals across various stages of life, from childhood through adolescence and into adulthood. An unwavering compassion and genuine empathy are qualities which have earned her the trust and respect of those she serves. Nicole believes in the inherent capacity for growth and transformation within everyone. She sees her role not only as a guide but also as a catalyst for empowering her clients to embark on their journeys towards meaning, growth, and healing at all stages of life! Serving as both a support system and an encourager, she utilizes her personal and professional experience to assist individuals navigating through issues such as anxiety, depression, self-esteem struggles, grief and loss, and family conflicts.
Nicole draws from evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Family Systems Therapy, Emotion Focused Therapy, and art inspired therapy. Her approach is highly adaptable and client-centered, tailored to meet the unique needs of everyone she works with.
Nicole is enthusiastic about supporting children. Nicole employs art therapy techniques to empower children by valuing their expression and creativity, fostering a safe environment where they can explore and communicate their emotions through artistic mediums. Nicole also places immense importance on family work. She understands the well-being of children and youth intertwined with the dynamics of their familial environment. Through her empowering and nurturing guidance, Nicole strives to instill resilience and confidence in young individuals, equipping them with the tools they need to overcome obstacles and flourish throughout life.
Nicole’s professional practise also draws from her own personal journey towards healing and wellness. She recognizes the profound connection between mind, body, and spirit in the healing process. Nicole understands how important spiritual connection can be while navigating through life’s challenges; she understands how spiritual connections can create depth and comfort while exploring existential concepts. Nicole’s hope is to support her clients in fostering a deeper sense of harmony and alignment within oneself and with the world around them.
In her personal time, Nicole is an avid Yogi, an amateur painter and enjoys time outside. Nicole cherishes her time spent with family around a campfire, chatting with friends at a new coffee shop as well as the opportunities she creates to travel to new countries from year to year.
Email: nicole.walker@mylifecounselling.ca
Phone: 1-800-828-9484 (ext. 145)