STUDENT THERAPIST PROGRAM
Free and low-cost ($75/hour or sliding scale) therapy options are available with graduate psychology students in Clinical and Counselling Psychology, completing their clinical practicum under the supervision of Dr. Megan Vokey.
Student therapists see children, adolescents and adults experiencing a wide range of difficulties including low mood, anxiety, interpersonal difficulties, low-self-esteem, body image issues, burnout, stress, grief, trauma, and loss. Student therapists provide various therapy modalities, including cognitive-behavioural therapy, dialectical behaviour therapy, client-centred therapy, narrative therapy and more.
Interested clients can self-refer by calling 204-295-9533 or contacting us.
FULL CIRCLE PSYCHOLOGY
STUDENTS
LAUREL APPELL
Laurel is completing her final requirements towards her Masters of Education degree, specializing in Guidance and Counselling, at Brandon University. Laurel has been a high school teacher of Alternative Education in Thompson, Manitoba and Winnipeg’s inner city for the last 8 years. It is extremely important to Laurel that her clients know she is a passionate ally of the LGBTQIA+ and Indigenous communities.
Laurel typically works with young people (children through young adult). Within her practice, Laurel utilizes mindfulness, compassion-based, solution-focused, narrative, and person-centered therapy approaches to support clients through issues such as anxiety, depression, gender identity, relationships, and self-esteem. Laurel is dedicated to being trauma-informed, culturally sensitive and supportive of diversity and inclusion.
In addition to her counselling work with Dr. Vokey, and work as a high school teacher and counsellor, Laurel has also worked as a tutor and action therapist for Jordan’s Principle for the last 2 years. Laurel specializes in teaching English and social studies to her students, while utilizing the values of the Mamahtawisiwin document in order to help her students live The Good Life.
NATHALIE FOX
Nathalie Fox is a practicum student in the Master of Counselling Psychology program at Yorkville University. Nathalie has a bachelor’s degree in Family Social Sciences from the University of Manitoba, a decade of experience in social work, and extensive knowledge of working with children, adolescents, and families who have experienced trauma.
“I hope to use my skills to help support your healing journey. As a Métis woman, I am happy to conduct sessions in both English and French.”
Nathalie believes therapy is rooted in the belief that each person is unique and requires specific interventions and techniques to work through their problems. She utilizes a variety of evidence-based interventions, such as CBT, person-centered/humanistic, and mindful approaches, tailoring her methods to meet your individual needs best.
Nathalie's therapeutic approach is centred around building authentic relationships with her clients. She believes a strong therapeutic relationship is the foundation for healing and growth. Her goal is to create a safe and non-judgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported, fostering a relationship built on trust and respect.
Are you a current grad student?
Full Circle Psychology offers opportunities for current graduate psychology students to work under Dr. Megan Vokey.