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Dr. Karen Massey, Professional Resume
Hope is an expectation of something good in the future.
Wendy EdeyEducation
Ph.D. Educational Psychology, Counselling, University of Alberta. Researched "How Helping Professionals Learn about Hope."
Master of Education, Counselling Psychology, University of Alberta. Researched hope.
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, University of Calgary
I also have some incomplete degrees:
Bachelor of Commerce, University of Calgary, incomplete because I relocated to Ottawa.
Masters in Public Administration, Carleton University, Ottawa, incomplete because I relocated to Edmonton.
Masters in Adult Education in Adult Learning, incomplete because I switched to a Masters in Counselling Psychology.
Publications
2007 to 2009 Wrote a monthly newspaper article about a psychological issue
2007 Hope and the Health Professions," Journal of Allied Health, co-author.
2000 Terminally ill need all options available. Edmonton Journal, Nov. 2, A15.
1998 Hope in the Helping Relationship. Hope Foundation of Alberta, Edmonton.
1998 Clients' Hope after Counselling. Hope News, 11, 3, Hope Foundation.
Presentations & Seminars
On-going seminars about Stress Management, Relaxation, Sleep Management, Preparing for a Sports Competition
2006 "Finding your Hope" Middle School, Alberta.
2003 Hope in the Helping Relationship. Hope Foundation of Alberta, Edmonton.
2001 Hope as a transpersonal concept. Transpersonal Interest Group, Edmonton.
2001 Students' hope at the end of counselling. Student Counselling Services, Edmonton, Alberta.
1999 Students' hope in counselling. Canadian Guidance and Counselling Association Annual Conference, Calgary AB.
1972-1997 Planned and delivered many presentations, training sessions and conferences in large organizations as a Human Resources Manager/Specialist.
Professional Experience
2005 to present Private practise, Registered Counselling Psychologist
2004 Pain Clinic, Calgary, Counselling and Educational Assessments.
2003 The Family Centre, Edmonton. Parenting, teenage and children's assessments for Child Welfare.
2002 Pain Clinic, Edmonton, Counselling and Educational Assessments.
2001 Family Services, Leduc, Counselling individuals, couples, families.
1997-2000 University of Alberta, Clinical Services department counselling individuals, couples, families, and conducting child and adult assessments. Teaching Assistant for the Family Counselling Course. Seminar leader for Educational Psychology Courses.
1972-1997 Human Resources Manager and Human Resources Consultant for large organizations serving locations throughout Alberta and across Canada.
Awards
Hope Research Scholarship, 2000
Dr. Herbert Goba Scholarship, 2000
Hope Research Scholarship, 1998
Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research Scholarship, University of Alberta, 1997,1998, 1999
Memberships
Psychologists' Association of Alberta
College of Alberta Psychologists
Alberta Clinical Hypnosis Society
Professional Consultation Group Memberships
Calgary EMDR monthly consultation group
Calgary Family Constellation facilitators' monthly consultation group
Calgary German New Medicine supervisory group led by Dr. Tune Kocssis, Naturopathic Doctor
Calgary Gottman Couples Counselling monthly consultation group
Volunteer Experience
2006 Help with the Springbank High School Challenge Days for students
2005-2007 Assistant Soccer Coach
2001-2004 As a Reiki Master, Assist in Level I and II Reiki Training for groups.
1998-2002 Coordinator, Edmonton Transpersonal Psychology Interest Group.
1994-1996 President, Board of Directors, Canada Place Child Care Society
1983-1990 Achieved highest designation of Distinguished Toastmaster. Founded the Confidence Builders Toastmaster Club.
Additional Training
2012 International Conference on Treating Complex Developmental Trauma Disorders: Integrating EMDR and the Theory of Structural Dissociation, Jim Knipe, Kathleen Martin, Roger Solomon, Kathy Steele
2012 Finding your Stillpoint: basic craniosacral therapy for stress management, Robert Harris
2012 Naturopathic Approaches for the Adrenal Glands and Stress, Dr. Christine Perkins
2012 Celebrating Men and Marriage, Alison Armstrong, PAX
2012 Celebrating Women: Regarding Ecstasy & Power-The Queen Workshop, Alison Armstrong's PAX
2012 Celebrating Men and Sex, Alison Armstong's PAX
2012 Celebrating Men, Satisfying Women, Cindy Sawatzky representing Alison Armstrong's PAX
2011 Advamced EMDR: Reprocessing Early Trauma and Neglect, Katie O'Shea
2011 Celebrating Women, Understanding Men Introduction, Cindy Sawatzky representing Alison Armstong's PAX
2011 Mark Wolynn & Shannon Zaychuk, Family Constellation levels 4 & 5
2011 Body Focused Workshop, Dr. Shannon Zaychuk & Sally Devereux
2011 Theta Healing DNA 3, Vianna Stibal
2011 Theta Healing Weight Revolution, Sarah Faith Vainstein
2011 Theta Healing Manifesting & Abundance, Eric Brummet
2011 Theta Healing Diseases & Disorders (2 weeks), Eric Brummet
2010 Theta Healing Intuitive Anatomy (3 weeks), Eric Brummet
2010 Mark Wolynn & Shannon Zaychuk, Family Constellation training level s 1 to 3 (12 days)
2010 Advanced Workshop Brief Ego-State Hypnotherapy for Trauma (PTSD), Arreed Barabasz, Ciara Christensen, John Watkins
2010 New Advances in Trauma Treatment, Drs. Briere & Courtois
2010 Gottman Couples Counselling Level II
2010 Theta Healing: Accessing and healing dysfunctional core beliefs. 3 Courses- Basic, Advanced, & Empowerment & Enlightenment, Kathryn Hill
2009 Healing and Treating Addiction Problems. Drs. Gabor Mate, Claudia Black, Scott Miller
2009 Gottman Couples counselling training Level I
2009 German New Medicine, Dr. Carolyn Markowich, completed all 4 Levels
2008 Sneh Victoria Schnebel, Family Constellation training, Bellingham, Washington
2007 Bert Hellinger, Family Constellation training, Austria
2007 Mark Wolynn, Family Constellation training in Trauma
2006/07/08 Family and Human Relations Constellation, Francesca Boring
2006 Introduction to Imago, couples therapy-a new way to love
2006 Family and Human Relations Constellation, Daan van Kampenhauf,
2006 Family and Human Relations Constellation, Francesca Boring
2006 Trauma and the Body: Integrating Cognitive and Somatic Approaches in the Treatment of Trauma, Dr. Bessel van der Kolk.
2005 Effective Approaches to Understanding and Treating Anxiety Disorders
2005 ADHD in Adults
2004 Dr. Doyle Gentry, Being Anger-free
2002 Emotion Focused therapy
2002 Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing Level 2
2001 Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing Level 1
2001 Voice Dialogue, Self Psychology
2001 Advanced Hypnosis
1999 Comprehensive Treatment of Panic Disorder
1998 Introduction to Hypnosis, Dr. Banff AB
1998 Betrayal, Trust & Forgiveness: Therapeutic Approaches, Dr. Beth Hedva, Calgary AB
1998 Transpersonal Psychology, Dr. Beth Hedva, Calgary, AB
1997 Solution focused counselling
1995 Level III Qi Gong
1994 Shamanic Journeying
Areas of Interest in Psychotherapy
Fundamental premise is helping clients Find Hope and creating new possibilities for change in the directions they want to go.
Trauma: recognized/Tendered as an expert witness in the Alberta Provincial Court, Family and Youth Division, in Counselling Psychology in Trauma work, October, 2009.
Couples Counselling
Abuse
Depression,
Anxiety, Panic Attacks
Anger/Emotional Pain
Self Esteem, Confidence Building
Stress/relaxation/sleep/pain management, healthy parenting
Life transitions such as illness, divorce, job change, death and dying
Interests
Spirituality, "Making Hope Visible," Reiki, Qi Gong, Race-Walking
Dr Karen Massey, Registered Psychologist, with two convenient locations in Calgary & in Bragg Creek 403-***-****
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