https://www.suzannefanicounselling.com/home daily 1.0 2025-02-24 https://www.suzannefanicounselling.com/services daily 0.75 2020-04-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e94a34fe17d55230cd22cf8/1586892195020-42MZX84I4B9P9ZWG5HH8/bailey-zindel-II5GT90rplw-unsplash.jpg Areas of Expertise - Post Traumatic Stress Post traumatic symptoms can develop in some people after experiencing a life threatening, critical, or dangerous event. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e94a34fe17d55230cd22cf8/1586891271586-4M8GNHK3VYLRM8QX7CQV/man-kwan-bQFxKVLV6SY-unsplash.jpg Areas of Expertise - Cross Cultural Issues Understanding and adjusting to a new culture can be challenging. Whether you are now living in a new culture in an adopted country, or are bridging cultural gaps in your interpersonal relationships, including friendships, romantic, or professional relationships, it can be difficult to navigate unfamiliar cultural boundaries, or to introduce someone new to your culture. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e94a34fe17d55230cd22cf8/1586891376967-FXZBYRB6UMRLIE6PUAMA/vova-ustymenko-SdfzPywd2qo-unsplash.jpg Areas of Expertise - Grief & Loss Loss is an inevitable part of life, and grief is a natural part of the healing process. The reasons for grief are many, such as the loss of a loved one, the loss of health, or the letting go of a long-held dream. Dealing with a significant loss can be one of the most difficult times in a person's life. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e94a34fe17d55230cd22cf8/1586890875799-VVHBUEEEP2TUFNYQMH6X/image-asset.jpeg Areas of Expertise - Depression & Anxiety Depression and anxiety are different conditions, but they commonly occur together. They also have similar treatments. Feeling down or having the blues now and then is normal. And everyone feels anxious from time to time — it's a normal response to stressful situations. But severe or ongoing feelings of depression and anxiety can be a sign of an underlying mental health disorder. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e94a34fe17d55230cd22cf8/1586819734746-NALCD8HJ3E3CZUI3JMBC/image-asset.jpeg Areas of Expertise - Compassion Fatigue The work of helping requires professionals to open their hearts and minds to their clients and patients – unfortunately, this very process of empathy is what makes helpers vulnerable to being profoundly affected and even possibly damaged by their work. https://www.suzannefanicounselling.com/contact daily 0.75 2023-12-30 https://www.suzannefanicounselling.com/about-me daily 0.75 2023-12-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e94a34fe17d55230cd22cf8/4b1345b1-2997-454a-90e8-6e259422c700/S076.jpg About - About Suzanne Fani is a Registered Psychotherapist and EMDR Internationally Certified therapist. She graduated from University of Toronto in 1991 and has specialized in the areas of: acute grief and loss, traumatic stress injuries, depression, and anxiety. Suzanne has over 17 years of experience in Employee and Family Assistance programs, providing employers and their employees with crisis intervention, case management, and critical incident defusing and debriefings. She has worked with families, couples and individuals. Although front-line workers are her priority, she also treats individuals who are victims of crimes and traumatic events. She specializes in traumatic loss and grief and has worked as a trainer/facilitator for Hospice Niagara Grief Program and as a coordinator/host for the Hospice Foundation of America: Living with Grief Series for several years. With specific training in many aspects of trauma: Mastering treatment of Complex Trauma, Therapy with Military Veterans, Working Effectively with First Responders, EMDR and Relational Trauma, she views herself as a lifetime learner. https://www.suzannefanicounselling.com/intake-form daily 0.75 2020-04-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e94a34fe17d55230cd22cf8/1586879223760-H29XGMBZWPZAZJ2BZWCZ/image-asset.jpeg Intake Forms - Intake Forms Please fill out both forms and bring completed to your first appointment https://www.suzannefanicounselling.com/store daily 0.75 2023-06-12 https://www.suzannefanicounselling.com/store/p/counselling-services monthly 0.5 2025-02-09