Ana Alvarado Ruiz., PAC, RTC
License Therapeutic Counsellor, Certified Psychedelic Assistant Therapist.
Location:
1892 W Broadway Way Vancouver, BC CA
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How I work with clients
In my practice, I prioritize utmost respect for my clients, acknowledging their unique stages of life, diverse perspectives, and embracing their race, cultural, and spiritual backgrounds. Active listening is a cornerstone of my work, as I believe it is crucial for truly understanding their experiences. I'm not afraid to ask challenging questions that delve deep into the core of their issues, empowering them to uncover meaningful insights. With an optimistic outlook, I take joy in guiding clients towards self-belief and helping them transform their goals into tangibles realities.
Therapeutic Approach
I bring a holistic approach to my practice. I'm deeply passionate about Internal Family Systems, I have witness the power of Somatic Therapy, which focuses on the mind-body connection to discover and release trauma trapped in the body. The importance of understanding family dynamics and additionally, I incorporate Cognitive Behavioural therapy techniques and mindfullnes to help clients achieve lasting changes and growth. With a compassionate and integrative approach.
Biography
As a certified Psychedelic Assistant Therapist, I have dedicated the past four years to researching the potential benefits of psychedelics.
Inspired by renowned psychologist and their compelling evidence, I am deeply interested in supporting clients who would like to incorporate psychedelics to enhance their healing journey in a safe environment.
My primary goal is to help clients heal, overcome obstacles, and rediscover their path towards restore mental well-being. With a compassionate and dedicated approach, I provide heartfelt support and guidance throughout the entire journey, ensuring your safety and comfort.
Programs Offered
I provide therapy services to young adults, women and man. I welcome all cultural and religious backgrounds. I have a deep passion for helping individuals who may be facing financial challenges, and I offer discounts tailored to their specific circumstances. My aim is to create a safe and supportive space where clients can explore their concerns and work towards positive change.
Things to know about Ana
Specialties:
- Anxiety
- Difficult psychedelic experiences
- Domestic violence/abuse
- Marital and Relationships
- Parenting
- PTSD
- ADHD
- Death and Dying
- Stress
- Trauma
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Services:
- Ketamine-assisted psychotherapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Holistic approaches
- Psychedelic integration
- Mindfulness training
- Relational and family therapy
- Somatic therapy
- Trauma-focused psychotherapy
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Specialties:
Adolescents/teenagers, Adults, Elders, Women, Men, Families
Licenses:
Register Therapeutic Counsellor
Education:
Clearmind International, Numinus.
Language(s):
en, es
Training(s):
Numinus.
Insurance:
Aon
Payments:
Credit Card, Cash
Cost per session:
$90 - $125
Sliding Scale:
Yes
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