Julia Hyslop

Experienced Registered Clinical Counsellor (9 years) with a strong background in working with diverse couples and individuals of all ages. Passion for neuroscience informs healing and change approaches, supported by a successful career with a full caseload. Approached by prestigious institutions like UBC, Yorkville University, and City University for expertise and clinical skills to teach graduate students coursework and supervise clinical practicums. Committed to an intersectional feminist, anti-racist, ecological approach that shapes work with clients and students, highlighting the importance of understanding ourselves within the context of systemic cultural influences, particularly those of patriarchy, colonization, white supremacy, and systems of power and control. Additionally, committed to critical reflection of aforementioned systems influence on the development of historical and current psychological theories of wellness and change, and maintain the vital importance of congruent, decolonizing therapeutic modalities.

• Tri-phasic trauma treatment
• Emotion-focused therapy
• Somatic, Focusing Oriented, Polyvagal therapies
• Internal family systems therapy
• Emotionally-focused couples therapy
• Gottman method couples therapy - Level II
• Neurosequential Model of Therapeutics

• Parts Work for Treating Complex Trauma: Somatic Techniques to Decrease Defensiveness and Facilitate Trauma Processing - April 2025
• The Complete IFS Therapy for Couples Course: Parts Work Approaches for Reconnection, Deeper Intimacy, Better Sex, and More - February 2025
• A Complete Guide to Becoming an LGBTQ+ Affirming Therapist: Trauma-Informed Clinical Interventions for Adults - 2024
• Complete IFS Therapy Immersion: Integrating the Internal Family Systems (IFS) Model Across Clinical Applications: Integrating the Internal Family Systems (IFS) Model Across Clinical Applications - November 2024
• Queering Identities: LGBTQ+ Sexuality and Gender Identity - Coursera - Feb 2023
• Indigenous Canada - Coursera - Jun 2022
• Occupational Awareness for First Responders Silver Certification - BCPFFA - May 2019
• Trauma, Attachment & Neuroscience: Brain, Mind & Body in the Healing of Trauma with Bessel van der Kolk - Mar 2018
• Fostering Post-Traumatic Growth - NICABM - Dec 2017
• Working with Core Beliefs of 'Never Good Enough' - NICABM - Dec 2017
• Treating Trauma Master Series - NICABM - Nov 2017
• Occupational Awareness for First Responders Bronze Certification - BCPFFA - Oct 2017
• Healing Broken Bonds: Traumatic Attachment & Affect Regulation - Janina Fisher - May 2015
• Gottman Couples Therapy Level II - Adler University - Apr 2016
• Gottman Couples Therapy Level I - Adler University - Dec 2015
• Building Neurological Pathways Workshop with Dr. Bob Armstrong - Nov 2014
• Complex Developmental Behavioral Conditions & Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Forum - FASCETS, Inc - Apr 2013
• Suicide Prevention, Self-Harm, and Grief & Loss Training for Working with Youth - Abbotsford Suicide Prevention and Resource Committee - Mar 2012

• BCACC
• CVAP
• First Responder Health
• Psychology Today