Kristin Schneck, M.C., R.Psych.
Founder - vue psychology
Registered Psychologist #5439 College of Alberta Psychologists
Registered Psychologist #2747 College of Psychologists of British Columbia
**Please note Kristin will be going on maternity leave in April 2024
Kristin provides comprehensive individual therapy and parent counselling services. She has experience working with adults, adolescents, and children in both acute care (BC Children’s Hospital, University of British Columbia Hospital, Surrey Memorial Hospital, Foothills Medical Centre) and community mental health settings in various mental health roles.
Kristin provides treatment for issues related to early childhood experiences, trauma, ADHD, anxiety, anger, depression, emotion regulation difficulties, self-esteem, relationships, divorce and separation, parenting, and stress. Kristin has specific training in the following evidence-based treatment programs for trauma: Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (TF-CBT) and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT).
Kristin uses an integrative trauma-informed approach that includes aspects of Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS), Narrative Therapy, Emotion-Focused Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Expressive Art and Play Therapy; all depending on the particular needs of her clients. Kristin strives to create a safe environment for clients to explore, discover, and gain a better understanding of themselves. Her goal is to provide tools and strategies that her clients can put to use immediately.
Kristin has a Master of Counselling degree from Athabasca University. Some of Kristin’s additional certificates and trainings include:
Cognitive Processing Therapy: An Evidence-Based Approach to Treat PTSD and Related Conditions
Trauma Treatment Certification Course: Comprehensive Strategies and Customizable Interventions for Enhanced Recovery
Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) 2-Day Training
TF-CBT Training Web 2.0 (Medical University of South Carolina)
Shame-Informed Treatment Certification Course
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Certificate Course: Experiential Training
Introduction to the Foundations of Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Training: Level 1 and DBT Skills Training
Assessment of Children: Cognitive Foundations & Applications
Developmental Assessment of Young Children (DAYC-2)
ADI-R: Autism Diagnostic Interview, Revised
ADOS-2: Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule
Inclusive Therapeutic Practices to Work with Autistic Adolescents & Adults
LGBTQ Clients: Clinical Issues and Treatment Strategies for Youth and Adults
Supporting Autistic Transgender Youth Through Transition
Autism Assessment Across the Spectrum: Strategies for Recognizing Functional Differences and Closing the Gender Gap
Pat Ogden—A Sensorimotor Psychotherapy Approach to Child and Family Treatment
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Couples
Certificate Course in Emotionally Focused Therapy with Sue Johnson: Attachment-based interventions for couples in crisis
Soothing the Threatened Brain: Using Attachment Science to Create Bonding, Satisfying Relationships with Sue Johnson, Ed.D.
Risking, Reaching and Responding: Transforming Relationships in Stage 2 of EFT
Working with Families in Separation and Divorce
Climbing the Family Tree: Integrating Family Into Play Therapy
An Emotion-Focused Approach to Working with Families of Children and Youth in Mental Health
Trauma and the Family: Widening the Lens
Working With Anxious Children and Youth
Working With Trauma in Children and Youth
Working With Sexually Abused Children and Youth
Trauma Informed Practices: School, Home Treatment, and Community
Connect Parent Group Training
San’yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Training
Indigenous Canada Course by University of Alberta
Psychological First Aid