Jennifer is is a writer, poet, and certified trauma-informed Yoga Therapist and training Psychotherapist. Specialized in somatic’s and mind-body approaches. She’s a graduate of the Child and Youth Care program at the University of Victoria and graduated with over 700hrs of clinical supervisions. A graduate of Vancouver School of Healing Arts Yoga Therapy program with over 120 hours of clinical supervision. Jennifer is a member of the IAYT (International Association of Yoga Therapy) and the EAPM in European Association of Psychosomatic Medicine. Currently training at Regent’s University London and as she is working towards her UKCP designation as a psychotherapist.

Jennifer recently attended Harvard Medical School in Cambridge Massachusetts for a training certificate in mind-body medicine through the Herbert Benson Research Institute. As well, Jennifer has participated in the C.G. Jung Institute psychoanalysis winter intensive training in Küsnacht, Switzerland where she completed 40hrs+ of analytical psychology training. Jennifer is currently gaining her somatic EMDR Therapy certification to continue adding to her repertoire of therapy resources and introduction education in IFS (Internal Family Systems) through the IFS institute founded by Dr. Richard Schwartz. Jennifer believes firmly in maintaining congruent within her continuing education by learning and adding to her repertoire of training to increase her skillset as a developing therapist.

Registeration, Licences, and Tittles:

Degrees, Certificates, and Continuing Education:

Yoga, Anatomy, and Movement Training:

  • 15hr Therapeutic touch training, Feelosophy Training

  • 50hr Pranayama & Respiratory Science Training, Julia Mccabe School

  • 80hr Anatomy Trains in Motion, FAMO Fascia Movement Tom Meyers

  • 240hr Yoga Teacher Teaching, VSOHA

  • 300hr Foundations of Yoga Therapy, VSOHA

  • 500hr Advanced Yoga Therapy, VOSHA

Professional Development Training and Certificates:

  • Mind-Body Medicine Training Certificate, Herbert Benson Research Institute at Harvard Medical School

  • Introduction to Somatic Internal Family System: An Embodied Approach to Healing Trauma Certificate

  • 40hr Certificate in Analytical Psychology Introduction Winter Intensive Training, C. G. Jung Institute of Analytical Psychology, Küsnacht Switzerland

  • Intensive Foundation Certificate in Psychotherapy & Counselling Psychology, Regent’s University London

  • EMDR Training, Embody Lab - trained under Dr. Arielle Schwartz and Dr. Scott Lyons

  • Sensorimotor Psychotherapy level 1, Sensorimotor Psychotherapy Institute

Degrees and Diplomas:

  • BA, Bachelors of Arts in Child and Youth Care and Youth and Family Counselling, University of Victoria

    • Completed with over 700hrs of practicum hours and clinical supervision.

  • Dip, Diploma 1000hr Yoga Therapy accreditation program IAYT (International Association of Yoga Therapy) Diploma, VSOHA Vancouver School of Healing Arts

  • MA, Masters of Arts Psychotherapy and Counselling Regent’s University London

  • MA, Master’s of Arts Depth Psychology with specialization in Somatic Studies, Pacifica Graduate institute

  • PhD, New York University Clinical/Counselling Psychology (in process)