Anu Chiarelli, RN, BA, MA Nurse – Counsellor - Educator Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Healing Choices Counselling & Education provides professional counselling and educational services to assist individuals, couples, and families in making choices to bring healing and wholeness into their lives.
Welcome!
People seek the help of a counsellor for a variety of reasons.Research has proven counselling to be effective in the short and long term for a wide range of issues.The confidential and non-judgmental counselling relationship can provide a way to work through problems, alleviate distress, improve healthy functioning, and make meaning of experiences. Counselling helps people change, heal, and grow.
You may be considering counselling because of...
life stress, transitions, crisis or trauma
emotional distress feelings such as depression, anxiety, anger, hurt
loss and grief death and dying loss of relationships job or career loss loss of health losses not fully recognized by others
physical health issues your own or loved ones
a need to make sense of the pain and suffering you are experiencing
a desire for freedom from addictive substances and behaviours
marriage and relationship issues broken relationships -
separation and divorce
broken trust -
affair recovery
relationship difficulties desire to strengthen
relationships
loneliness childbearing issues infertility pregnancy/infant losses including abortion effects of past sexual abuse traumatic/difficult birth experiences bonding and attachment pregnancy and postpartum depression, stress and
anxiety
a need for parenting strategies
healing for old wounds and hope for life with new possibilities
wanting to develop new skills to increase self-esteem, confidence and assertiveness
spiritual issues such as guilt forgiveness need for trust, hope and inner peace spiritual abuse
a need for meaning and purpose in life
a desire for increased self-awareness and personal growth
Research shows that what influences therapeutic outcome the most is the relationship between client and counsellor. To find out more about me and to help you decide if we could work together to help resolve an issue that you are facing, please have a look through my website. Feel free to give me a call or e-mail me for further information about personal counselling or couples' counselling.