Summy is a Registered Clinical Counsellor and a Professional Art Therapist who graduated with a Master of Counselling Psychology: Art Therapy from Adler University. Summy has experience providing individual psychotherapy services and group art therapy for adults of all ages. She also has experience working with children and adolescents using art therapy interventions and assessments.
As a partner and a parent who enjoys spending time with her family. However, she acknowledges parenting can take its toll on the strongest people/partnerships. Summy has training in positive discipline by Dr. Jane Nelsen as part of her Adlerian training. Positive discipline techniques and skill sets helped Summy personally and enabled her
As a partner and a parent who enjoys spending time with her family. However, she acknowledges parenting can take its toll on the strongest people/partnerships. Summy has training in positive discipline by Dr. Jane Nelsen as part of her Adlerian training. Positive discipline techniques and skill sets helped Summy personally and enabled her to assist her clients with parenting challenges successfully.
She is passionate about working with children, youth, and adults. She has worked successfully with clients struggling with relationship problems, divorce, anxiety, depression, anger management, parenting, self-esteem, substance use, mental health disorders, abuse, boundary setting and trauma.
Summy’s own lived experience has given her a deep understanding of the systemic and relational challenges we often face in life and the importance of connecting with our inner strengths. As an immigrant, she also experienced the pain of separation from her family and friends and the challenges of adjusting to a new country. She deeply und
Summy’s own lived experience has given her a deep understanding of the systemic and relational challenges we often face in life and the importance of connecting with our inner strengths. As an immigrant, she also experienced the pain of separation from her family and friends and the challenges of adjusting to a new country. She deeply understands the importance of self-compassion, empowerment, relational support, and the resilience that arises from vulnerability.
It would be an honor for Summy to help you live your most authentic story, and she looks forward to connecting with you
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We acknowledge that Thrita Center serves its clients on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the kʷikʷəƛ̓əm (Kwikwetlem First Nation). We thank the kʷikʷəƛ̓əm who continue to live on these lands and care for them, along with the waters and all that is above and below.
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