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Erin Falk (she/her)

Registered Social Worker, Clinical Specialization. MSW, RSW

Individuals (Children and Adults)

About Erin

Demographics served: children and youth ages 6+, adults, seniors, general mental health

Specialized Training: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Somatic EMDR, Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Narrative Therapy, Play Therapy

Erin is a master’s level Registered Social Worker (clinical specialization), with the Alberta College of Social Workers (ACSW). Erin has worked in a variety of settings over the past 15 years. This includes working front line with Alberta Health Services (AHS) in both a Pediatric setting with children experiencing developmental delays, as well as with adults and aging seniors. Most recently Erin worked for the local school division as a Mental Health Consultant serving children and teens who were experiencing mental health and behavioural challenges. Erin also supports adults who are experiencing general mental health concerns and is passionate about being part of a healing journey alongside her clients.

Erin works with children aged 6 and up, as well as with adults and seniors specifically. Together Erin & her clients can work on a variety of concerns, including anxiety, stress, sadness, behavioural concerns, parenting, sports related stressors, religious trauma, purity culture trauma, concerns related to coping with developmental disabilities and more.

Erin works collaboratively with her clients and is passionate about helping her clients as both individuals and within their larger family units find ways to experience how peace and joy can co-exist with pain and struggles.

 “Keep going. That’s all you have to do ever. You really don’t have to be fierce or beautiful, or successful or good. Just keep going, please. Slowly is fine. Crawling is fine. No feeling is final. Except hope.”

Glennon Doyle