About Us
Ruth Kerr, RP
As a mom, wife, Registered Gestalt Psychotherapist, Safe and Sound https://integratedlistening.com/ssp-safe-sound-protocol/ certified provider, entrepreneur, avid reader, mindfulness practitioner, cancer-survivor, science grad, personal development enthusiast, amateur artist, poet, secularist, and co-creator of EMPWRD Healing, Ruth offers psychotherapy, mindfulness, and life coaching support to individuals and couples in the Guelph / Toronto and surrounding area.*
Believing no-one is ever too old to experience a more vital connection with life, Ruth’s clients include folks from 18 years +++ who yearn to connect more authentically to their own experiences; develop more meaningful and richer relationships with others; as well as explore ways to deeply rest into their lives, and the world.
Ruth focuses on increasing self-awareness through embodied, relational and experiential encounters - enabling deep and genuine support for people suffering with Anger issues, Anxiety, Depression, Grief & Loss (especially those bereaved through a suicide death), as well as Parenting and Relationship challenges.
If this piques your curiosity, please book a free, 20-minute consultation with Ruth now… book it online.
*please note that sessions are available in-person (at the office OR outdoors!) as well as online.
Marinela Trickett, RP
Marinela has been working with trauma and stress management for over a decade now.
She has been working with people suffering from Borderline Personality Disorder in clinical setting and private practice for a number of years as well. She has additionally worked extensively with poly-substance and behavioural addictions, with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds, age, and socioeconomic status, complex post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQ, and Sex Addiction. She has worked closely with Veterans, struggling with decades of combat trauma, victims of human trafficking, loss and grief.
Marinela believes and practices client centered, multi-modal approach. She has training and experience utilizing Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Emotion Focus Therapy (EFT), Somatic Experiencing (SE), and Mindfulness modalities as well as Neuro Linguistic Programing (NLP) coaching and Time Line Therapy.
In her work, she incorporates our "hardware", or the physical body and the physiological manifestations of emotion as well.
She, in collaboration with the client aims to find the balance between the areas in which they want to introduce change and those that they have mastered by bringing compassion to every interaction she has with her clients.
She also believes that only tender care leads to healing on their path of building life worth living!