"Life is never made unbearable by circumstances, but only by a lack of meaning and purpose."
Viktor Frankl
CHRIS GEVAERT MSW RSW M.Div CT
CHRIS GEVAERT
Experienced therapist, public speaker, and team leader bringing 20 years of success to communities, groups, and organizations across the Province of Ontario.
Chris Gevaert is a passionate advocate for social justice and counselling in the areas of mental health and wellness.
Chris also serves as the Padre for Tecumseh Fire and Rescue meeting with first responders, families, victims, and bystanders on an as-needs basis.
A skilled psychotherapist, Chris also serves clients in person and online treating depression, anxiety, and PTSD. He provides crisis and early intervention support for First Responder Agencies during significant crisis situations.
Chris is committed to meeting every person where they are at to offer hope and support so that clients can thrive.
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EDUCATION
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Kings College, Western University, 2002, Master of Divinity
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University of Windsor, May 2019, Master of Social Work
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OCSWSSW Certification Number: 833278
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Certifications: Thanantology, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Meaning Reconstruction, Mental Health First Aid, and Violence, Threat, Risk Assessment, Critical Incident Response, Prolonged Exposure Therapy
SPECIALTIES
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Therapeutic Psychotherapy
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Crisis Prevention and Intervention
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Grief and Bereavement Counselling
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Stress, trauma, and PTSD
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Depression and Anxiety
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Cognitive Behavioiural Therapy
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Cognitive Processing Therapy
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Prolonged Exposure
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Acceptance Commitment Therapy
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Grief Meaning Reprocessing Therapy
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Serving Fire, Police, EMS Organizations, Communication Centres across Ontario
CONTACT ME
My therapeutic approach is client-centered and committed to equity and integrity using evidence-based practice. I look forward to answering your questions and connecting with you.
PHONE
519-992-4548
LOCATION
Windsor, Ontario