Brooke Growden

Brooke is a Registered Psychotherapist through the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario. She has over 20 years of experience as an academic and educator. Her educational background includes an MEd, MA in Counselling Psychology, and a PhD. In addition to her work as a psychotherapist, Brooke teaches Learning, Leadership, and Reflective Practice at the Graduate Studies level. Her primary focus is on delivering compassionate psychotherapy services to individuals who are navigating the intricate complexities of everyday life.

Brooke provides services to individuals aged 18 and up with support in areas of anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, overwhelm, boundary setting, parenting, life transitions, post-secondary and academia, trauma, and PTSD.

Drawing on her experience as an academic and educator, Brooke takes an eclectic approach to supporting her clients. She draws on many trainings and theories to support her client’s experiences including Buddhist psychology and mindfulness, traumatic stress studies, attachment, and psychodynamic theories. 

When Brooke isn’t working, she spends her summers at the beach, and her winters by her woodstove. When she isn’t mothering her two active teenage children—yoga, cross country skiing, and reading are where she turns for self-care and relaxation.  

Serving Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Ontario, PEI, Newfoundland and Labrador, Saskatchewan, and Northwest Territories.