We Welcome Counsellor, Carissa Ball, to Our Team!

Carissa Ball joins our clinic as the face behind Soul Haven Counselling. She is a dedicated Masters level trauma counsellor with 13+ years of experience. She works from a strength based, anti-oppressive, client-centred and attachment focused framework, providing a calm and non-judgemental space.

She is knowledgeable in working with individuals regarding interpersonal violence, childhood abuse, sexual assault, traumatic illness, grief and loss. She has worked throughout many First Nations communities in our province, Emergency Departments in Regina, with Mental Health Services and supporting survivors of sexual assault.

Soul Haven will provide services to children, adolescents, adults, couples and families. Individual and couples counselling will be offered. Carissa offers expertise in child development, attachment difficulties, intergenerational trauma, and assisting those with PTSD. Carissa has extensive knowledge in assisting those who experience thoughts of self-harm and/or suicidal ideations in ensuring those individuals are safe and well supported.

In addition to, providing support regarding anxiety, depression, anger management, emotional regulation, addictions, grief/loss/bereavement, relationship issues, parenting support, crisis, self-esteem issues and life transitions.

Soul Haven uses a variety of therapeutic models, which are not limited to the following:

• Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
• Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
• Dialectical Behavioural Therapy
• Psychosomatic Therapy
• Internal Family Systems Therapy
• Narrative Therapy
• Play Therapy
• Somatic Experiencing
• Emotionally Focused Therapy

Visit Carissa’s website for further detail regarding services and official online bookings. Scheduling of sessions will be starting for the week of February 1st. Please follow her on Facebook or Instagram in the meantime at Soul Haven Counselling. You can also reach her by email at soulhavencounselling@gmail.com or 306-519-5606.