Arlene Kramble-Krasnesky, MMFT, RMFT
My clients are often:
Experiencing relationship breakdown
Going through a custody dispute
Having difficulties in their family relationships
Navigating the child welfare system
Struggling with substance abuse
Living with chronic mental health issues like depression, anxiety, low self-esteem
Recovering from early-childhood trauma
Grieving
what clients get from me:
A calm, kind, respectful presence
Strategies to shift thoughts and behaviours
Calm presence that is kind, demonstrates respect for your experiences, in a direct manner.
Experienced support to develop parenting plans that work
Insights and tools to effectively communicate, recognize patterns and challenge assumptions in order to create change personally and within relationships
Goal-oriented therapy that is revisited and evolves.
ARLENE’s essential beliefs
The therapeutic relationship is core to the healing process, and clients are resilient and the expert of their life.
A therapy journey and motivation to change can begin at any point.
Client-centered approach using a trauma informed and attachment lens. LGBTQ+, cultural diversity ally.
Integrates experience with multiple systems: criminal & family court, justice, education, housing, child & family services, health, to enhance the therapy journey.
Theories and models that inform my work include:
Solution Focussed Brief Therapy (SFBT)
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
Intergenerational-Family Systems, Narrative, Emotionally Focussed Family Therapy (EFFT)
Motivational Interviewing (MI)
Circle of Security (COS).
RATES & AVAILABILITY
$120 per session (GST included)
Arlene sees clients through daytime and evening on weekdays