Primary Areas of Practice:
Abuse - Emotional, Physical, Sexual
Anxiety and/or Panic
Depression
Grief and Loss - General
Intimacy Issues
Marriage / Couples Issues
Phobias
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Self-Esteem Issues
Spirituality


Approaches Used:
Adolescent Counselling
Brief Therapy
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
Family Systems
Logotherapy
Psychoanalytic Therapy
Psychodynamic Therapy


Joanne Duma, Ed.D. R.Psych

Main Counselling Office    (Map)

736 Granville St., Suite 618
Vancouver
V6Z 1G3



Counsellor's Contact Info:

Phone 1: 604 689-2456
Facsimile: 604 689-2456

Email Joanne Duma


Fees for Individuals:

$150.00 per hour

Additional Information about this counsellor or psychologist:

Dr. Duma is a registered psychologist who completed her Doctorate in Counselling Psychology at the University of Toronto.

She has extensive experience treating a wide variety of clinical issues including:

  • depression
  • anxiety
  • relationship/interpersonal difficulties
  • grief/bereavement
  • history of abuse
  • post-traumatic stress
  • phobias
  • concerns regarding spirituality
  • stress management
  • trauma recovery
  • divorce and seperation
  • life transitions

Dr. Duma works with adults as well as adolescents and older children. Her theoretical orientation is primarily psychodynamic, though she draws on psychoanalytic and attachment theory, as well as family systems. She prefers to work using an encompassing approach that is sensitive to the particular concerns of the client, offering both in-depth, long-term as well as short-term therapy. Her approach also utilizes a number of treatment techniques from other modalities such as cognitive-behavioral and emotion-focused therapy, depending on the client's needs.

Dr. Duma would be pleased to answer any questions you might have regarding her practice.

Enhanced Information:
More Information Available on Joanne's second page.



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