EMILY MILLER
Registered Counselling Therapist, Canadian Certified Counsellor
emily@risecounsellingcollective.com
Emily works with individuals across the lifespan with a particular passion for facilitating emotional wellness in children (5+) and adolescents. She works from a person centred approach with all clients, tailoring sessions to each individual. She helps clients navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and other general mental health concerns.
Therapeutic Modalities:
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
Play Therapy
Brainspotting
Cognitive Processing Therapy for PTSD
Mindfulness
Theraplay
NICOLE TERRY
Registered Counselling Therapist, Canadian Certified Counsellor
nicole@safespace-counselling.com
nicole@risecounsellingcollective.com
Nicole supports teens (14+) and adults across the lifespan. Her approach is grounded in creating a safe, non-judgmental space where you can feel heard and supported as you navigate your unique experiences. Nicole has experience in emotion regulation, depression, anxiety, and trauma. She also specializes in supporting individuals within the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, particularly when it comes to exploring gender identity and sexuality.
Therapeutic Modalities:
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
Brainspotting
Mindfulness
Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
CASSIDY FRANKLIN
Registered Counselling Therapist - Candidate, Canadian Certified Counsellor
cassidy@risecounsellingcollective.com
Cassidy (she/they) works with individuals (16+) and couples in areas related to emotional processing and regulation, conflict and communication skills, relational health, identity and autonomy development, self-compassion, and life transitions. She works to create a safe, judgement-free space and caters her work to fit the needs of each individual client or couple. She also supports clients experiencing symptoms of anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, and grief.
Therapeutic Modalities:
Person-Centered/Humanistic
Gottman Method of Couples Therapy, Level 2
Emotionally Focused
Compassion Focused
Brainspotting
Mindfulness Based
LAURA SHAY
Registered Counselling Therapist - Candidate
laura@innerinsighttherapy.com
laura@risecounsellingcollective.com
Laura works with teens (14+), adults, and couples (both monogamous and ethically non-monogamous). She approaches therapy collaboratively and from a trauma-informed lens to provide a nonjudgmental and safe environment filled with curiosity, humour, and honesty. Laura specializes in anxiety and anxiety-related issues, trauma recovery, existential concerns, chronic illness, identity and sexuality, relationships, self-worth/self-compassion, and grief. She has experience working with people with diverse experiences and backgrounds and works closely with the LGBTQ+ community. Laura works from a social justice lens and considers how systemic factors contribute to a client’s experience of life.
Therapeutic Modalities:
Internal Family Systems (IFS), Level 1
Gottman Method for Couples Therapy, Level 2
Compassion-Focused Therapy
Emotional-Focused Therapy (EFT)
Mindfulness-Based Therapy
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Narrative Therapy
LISA DEXTER
Registered Counselling Therapist, Canadian Certified Counsellor
lisa@risecounsellingcollective.com
Lisa uses a client-centered approach to work with individuals of all ages who may be experiencing anxiety, grief, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and life changes. She is also a Certified Clinical Service Provider for individuals with ADHD. Lisa is an approved supervisor with the NSCCT and supervises registered counselling therapists working on their candidacy.
Therapeutic Modalities:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
Narrative Therapy
EMDR
Sandtray- a play based therapy
Mindfulness
ALLY HALEY
Registered Counselling Therapist - Candidate
ally@risecounsellingcollective.com
Ally is a registered counselling therapist - candidate that specializes in perinatal mental health. She works with clients in all life stages and has a particular interest in supporting parents, children, and clients who have experienced domestic violence.
Therapeutic Modalities:
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
Narrative Therapy
Mindfulness
Solution Focused
EMDR
Gottman Method of Couples Therapy