Brandie is a Registered Social Worker and a Master of Counselling Psychology student at City University of Seattle. She brings over eleven years of experience, with a strong focus on supporting Indigenous folx, individuals navigating the family and criminal legal systems. She has experience working with women, and 2SLGBTQ+ individuals who have experienced sexual exploitation and those fleeing domestic violence.

Brandie has experience in healthcare, supporting adults and older adults who have suffered brain injuries and strokes and has worked in geriatric psychiatry. She is comfortable supporting individuals with challenges related to addictions and mental health. Her practice is grounded in the belief that all individuals have the capacity to heal, and she is passionate about helping clients develop skills for emotional regulation and meaningful interpersonal relationships.

With training in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Brandie also incorporates Narrative Therapy approaches—bearing witness to people’s life stories and experiences while uncovering areas of strength and resilience that they already possess. She is deeply aware of the systemic barriers that impact people’s lives and believes in supporting clients to connect with their inner wisdom to live in alignment with their chosen values.  She supports individuals navigating addictions, mental health, and systemic challenges. Grounded in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, DBT, and Narrative Therapy, Brandie takes a collaborative approach—believing clients are the experts in their own lives. While many factors are beyond our control, she believes in each person’s innate wisdom and capacity for healing. 

Outside of her professional work, Brandie is a parent and enjoys spending time in nature throughout all seasons. She sees nature as a powerful teacher for embracing the flow and unpredictability of life.