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Parent & Child Therapy

R.E.A.C.H. Therapy & Consultation Services mission statement is centered on empathy, compassion, and self-expression. The acronym stands for Rise & be Empowered – Accept & Commit to Healing. The Counselling approach offers a person-centered space that honors individuals' life experiences and stories as well as an opportunity to engage in attachment interventions that supports emotional saf... Read More

R.E.A.C.H. Therapy & Consultation Services mission statement is centered on empathy, compassion, and self-expression. The acronym stands for Rise & be Empowered – Accept & Commit to Healing.

The Counselling approach offers a person-centered space that honors individuals' life experiences and stories as well as an opportunity to engage in attachment interventions that supports emotional safety, regulation, and self-esteem. Children/teens & parents learn helpful strategies to strengthen strained or interruptive in some ways (e.g., parent separation, or children in foster placements). Therapist are trained to evaluate/assess a person’s mental health and use therapeutic techniques such as Tree of Life (drawing trees), Trauma-informed expressive art, Therapeutic play, and Theraplay to achieve the desired healing and recovery goals. Children/teens develop and practice more effective social skills, coping strategies, frustration tolerance, and problem solving skills.Individuals and families can see a reduction in unwanted symptoms or distress reactions. Individuals and families will be supported to understand and cope with thoughts, feelings, and behaviours that stand in the way of achieving life goals and reaching optimal functioning level.

Adult Therapy

R.E.A.C.H. Therapy & Consultation Services mission statement is centered on empathy, compassion, and self-expression. The acronym stands for Rise & be Empowered – Accept & Commit to Healing. The Counselling approach offers a person-centered space that honors individuals' life experiences and stories. Counselling explore thoughts & emotions while discovering behavioural patterns that often ... Read More

R.E.A.C.H. Therapy & Consultation Services mission statement is centered on empathy, compassion, and self-expression. The acronym stands for Rise & be Empowered – Accept & Commit to Healing.

The Counselling approach offers a person-centered space that honors individuals' life experiences and stories. Counselling explore thoughts & emotions while discovering behavioural patterns that often keep people stuck. Therapist are trained to evaluate/assess a person’s mental health and use therapeutic techniques based on specific training or modality of practice to achieve the desired healing and recovery goals. Individuals and families can see a reduction in unwanted symptoms or distress reactions. Individuals and families will be supported to understand and cope with thoughts, feelings, and behaviours that stand in the way of achieving life goals and reaching optimal functioning level.

Bunkola Ojelade

About Bunkola, MSW RSW

Born in Nigeria, raised in Toronto, Ontario. Bunkola Ojelade moved to Edmonton Alberta to complete her Masters in Social Work- Clinical Specialization - at the University of Calgary. Bunkola has been working as a Mental Health Therapist for over three years.

Bunkola is cognizant that therapy is a joint process and encourages the individuals she works with to be the guiding force behind change and healing effort. Bunkola believes the people she is fortunate to see in sessions are experts in their own lives and that they possess latent strengths to combat challenges impacting their mental health. These concerns include the treatment of complex trauma, grief and loss, anxiety, depression, Post-traumatic stress disorder, addiction, low self-esteem, identity, emotional regulation, relationship challenges, and life transitions.

Bunkola is honored to be an ally of the LGBTQIA2S+, Indigenous & Ethnic communities. Bunkola’s pronouns are she/her/hers.

Experience

Bunkola has spent one year of her counselling career as a school-based therapist in inner-city, and two years as a therapist serving individuals and families with Children Service involvement. Prior to becoming a mental health therapist, Bunkola worked to support individual and families in crisis intervention, immigration and settlement, and residential group homes.

Specializations & Modality

Bunkola specializes in supporting individuals with complex trauma, inter-generational trauma, attachment wounds, grief and loss, anxiety, and depression.

Bunkola draws from different modalities such as Attachment-based therapy, Narrative Therapy, Tree of Life, Trauma-Informed Expressive Art Therapy, Play-based Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviorual Therapy, just to name a few.

Fun Fact

Bunkola is passionate about art and culture as she believes this can be healing for the mind, body, and spirt. You will often find Bunkola with her family and friends at local community events or site seeing in Jasper or Banff AB. Bunkola enjoys reading, listening to music, walking, and she is also an afro-centric natural hair guru.

Education

My education includes obtaining a Masters degree in Social Work – Clinical Specialization and a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology (Honors).

Registered Social Worker with (Alberta & British Columbia) ACSW #15029. BC CSW (Temporary Registrant) #T16162.

Insurance

Direct billing is available through:

Green Shield

Alberta Blue Cross (Blue Shield)

ASEBP

Blue Cross/Blue Shield Medavie

Other accepted insurance providers:

Canada Life

Great West Life

My Benefits - Johnston Group

Client is responsible for determining coverage.

About Bunkola, MSW RSW Born in Nigeria, raised in Toronto, Ontario. Bunkola Ojelade moved to Edmo... Read More

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