Karen Robinson
Clinical Social Worker/Therapist - MSW,RSW
My specialty is providing evidenced based interventions that can improve both parental well being and the mental health of children and teens. I help my clients learn the skills and habits necessary to thrive, despite their struggles.I have been working with parents, children and teens for eighteen years in both hospital and community settings.
Summary:Individual and Family Counselling for those facing challenges with:Mood (i.e. depression or anxiety)Impulse and Emotion Regulation (related to anger, attention deficit disorders, autism spectrum disorders or oppositional defiant disorder)Parenting (related to post partum/post adoption depression or anxiety, raising a child with special needs or raising a child with emotional or behavioural challenges.)Siblings with Special Needs (related to addressing the emotional needs of kids and teens who have a sibling with special needs.)
Skills and Expertise
Adoption / Foster Care Issues
Anxiety
Anger Management
Attention Deficit (ADHD)
Behavioral Issues
Child or Adolescent
Depression
Family Conflict
Impulse Control Disorders
Mood Disorders
Oppositional Defiance
Parenting
Postpartum Depression
Treatment Orientation
Acceptance Commitment Therapy
DBT Informed Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Child Parent Psychotherapy
Solution Focused Brief Therapy
Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Telehealth-based
Family Systems Therapy