Please note that counselling is regulated on a provincial and territorial basis in Canada. In order for a clinician to be able to see you for your confidential virtual mental health counselling, you must choose a clinician who is licensed to practice in the province or territory where you live. If you happen to choose a clinician outside of the province/territory where you live, your appointment will be cancelled.

If you have a First Nation status number or an N number, you may be eligible to receive up to 22 hours of counselling each year through the National Indigenous Health Benefits (NIHB) program. Most of our clinicians are registered with the NIHB program, but please confirm prior to booking. If you aren’t sure, call our Office Auntie at 1-833-277-5678 to learn more.

Veuillez noter que les services de consultation sont réglementés au niveau provincial et territorial au Canada. Pour bénéficier d’une consultation virtuelle confidentielle en santé mentale, vous devez choisir un professionnel autorisé à exercer dans la province ou le territoire où vous résidez. Si vous choisissez un professionnel à l’extérieur de votre province ou territoire de résidence, votre rendez-vous sera annulé.

Si vous possédez un numéro de statut des Premières Nations ou un numéro N, vous pourriez avoir droit à un maximum de 22 heures de consultation par année grâce au Programme des services de santé nationaux pour les Autochtones (SSNA). La plupart de nos professionnels sont inscrits au programme des SSNA, mais veuillez le confirmer avant de prendre rendez-vous. En cas de doute, n’hésitez pas à communiquer avec notre responsable au 1-833-277-5678 pour obtenir plus de renseignements.

Aura Lavallée MSW, BSW, (MB 6461)

Registered Social Worker- RSW Red River Métis, with ancestral roots traditionally based in southern Manitoba. I have lived in both British Columbia and Manitoba, bringing a diverse and grounded perspective to my work.

Licensing: Manitoba - NIHB Eligible

Languages: English

Education: MSW - Master of Social Work based in Indigenous Knowledges, University of Manitoba Bachelor of Social Work Indigenous Specialization, University of Victoria

Client base: Adults

The principles that guide me is humility in kinship to others, the land, and our ancestors.

My approach to helping includes my focus on somatic therapy (body awareness) in connection to my cultural practices. Therapeutic approaches: Indigenous ways of knowing amongst my western therapeutic practice is influenced by: Somatic Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT), and Narrative Therapy.

The gift I carry is my Métis beading to address aspects of perfectionism, anxiety, and intergenerational knowledge.

My experience working with Indigenous people has been based on my work in the downtown core(s) of Winnipeg and Victoria. Where many are experiencing precarious housing, street entrenchment, long term substance use and complex mental health and trauma. I utilize values of harm reduction and recovery in an ever-flowing understanding of addictions. I also work with individuals who have experienced compounding grief, lateral violence, and a history of incarceration.

Areas of Counselling Support:

Abuse: Emotional, Abuse: Physical, Addictions, Anger Management, Anxiety, Childhood Abuse, Childhood Trauma, Depression, Developing Healthy Emotional Expression for Men, Loss and Grief, Panic Attacks, Self-Esteem / Confidence, Self-Harm or Self-Injury, Stress, Trauma-Informed Care, Traumatic loss, Two-Spirit, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity, Violence, Witnessing Violence.

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