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Chantal Campeau

Gatineau,QC

Summary

Dynamic psychotherapist with over 7 years experience working with widely diverse individuals and mental health challenges in person, virtually, and by phone. Strong ability to quickly develop solid therapeutic alliances through empathic and non-judgemental rapport building. Skilled in a wide range of therapeutic interventions and committed to continuous professional growth. Achieved significant client progress and satisfaction by tailoring adaptive treatment plans.


Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Psychotherapist

Private Practice
01.2024 - Current
  • Established a safe and supportive environment for clients, fostering open communication and trust.
  • Maintained detailed clinical records and documentation, ensuring accurate tracking of client progress and adherence to legal requirements.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of clients' psychological functioning, identifying areas for targeted therapeutic interventions.
  • Developed personalized treatment plans and made adjustments according to changing needs or circumstances.

Residential Support Worker

A New Day
08.2021 - 08.2023
  • Counselled and supported victims of sex trafficking
  • Assisted with development of emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and social skills
  • Developed strong rapport with residents by actively listening to their needs and offering empathy during difficult times.
  • Managed challenging behaviors calmly and effectively through de-escalation techniques and crisis intervention strategies.

Crisis Line Responder

Distress Centre of Ottawa & Carleton University
01.2017 - 04.2020
  • Enhanced team performance by collaborating with colleagues in sharing resources and best practices.
  • Established trust with diverse caller populations by demonstrating cultural sensitivity and inclusivity during all interactions.
  • Assessed risks of harm to individuals and others, and redirected calls as necessary.
  • Provided supportive counseling and crisis intervention through active listening, guided coping strategies, and non-directive problem solving.

Affirmative Business Support Worker

Providence Care
12.2016 - 03.2017
  • Managed team of employees with mental health diagnoses within the workplace
  • Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients by consistently demonstrating respect, understanding, and genuine concern for their wellbeing.

Education and Training Support Worker

Canadian Mental Health Association
04.2011 - 08.2011
  • Improved client satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and implementing feedback in a timely manner.
  • Developed and presented workshops on mental health, wellness, and recovery topics.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions to help clients develop coping skills and improve both understanding and communication within the group.
  • Assisted in creating safe and supportive environment for clients, fostering sense of security and belonging.

Education

Master of Arts - Counselling Psychology

Yorkville University
Online
08-2024

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology/Anthropology & Gender/Sexuality

Carleton University
Ottawa, ON
04-2020

Skills

  • Empathic Rapport Building
  • Biopsychosocial Assessment
  • Suicide Assessment & Crisis Intervention
  • Diversity Competence
  • Adaptive Treatment Planning
  • Individual & Group Therapy Facilitation
  • Anxiety & Depression Treatment
  • Sex & Relationship Counselling
  • Psychoeducation Delivery
  • Variety of Therapeutic Interventions: CBT, ACT, DBT, EFT, SE, IFS

Certification

  • Registered Psychotherapist (Q) - College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario
  • EFT Specialty Workshop: Master the EFT Tango
  • Esther Perel's Transformative Approach to Couples Therapy in Action
  • Treating Stressed Out Couples: 22 Clinical Interventions to Help Partners Set Healthy Boundaries, Overcome Resentment, and Thrive Amid Day-to-Day Tensions (Online Course)
  • Intimate Partner Violence: Trauma-Informed Interventions for Survivors (Digital Seminar)
  • Sex Therapy for the 21st Century - Ian Kerner

Timeline

Psychotherapist

Private Practice
01.2024 - Current

Residential Support Worker

A New Day
08.2021 - 08.2023

Crisis Line Responder

Distress Centre of Ottawa & Carleton University
01.2017 - 04.2020

Affirmative Business Support Worker

Providence Care
12.2016 - 03.2017

Education and Training Support Worker

Canadian Mental Health Association
04.2011 - 08.2011

Master of Arts - Counselling Psychology

Yorkville University

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology/Anthropology & Gender/Sexuality

Carleton University
Chantal Campeau