Creative Minds Consulting Services Inc - Medicine Hat

Registered Psychologist

Executive of Creative Mind Consulting Services, located in Medicine Hat, Alberta.

Carolina began her career in the helping field as a Behavioral Therapist in British Columbia. She was mentored under BCBA Certified Behavior Analysts, that specialized in working with children on the Autism Spectrum. This experience was fundamental in shaping opportunities in her education and profession.

After accomplishing her Bachelor’s Degree from Simon Fraser University in 2007, Carolina moved back to her hometown of Medicine Hat, where she started working as Behavioral Specialist for both a private agency, and the Medicine Hat Public School District. This involvement gave her experience working with a wide range of children and adolescents with varying complex needs. In addition, Carolina was also fortunate enough to supervise the Mental Health Project (MyPlace and HUG) in Medicine Hat public schools, allowing her to implement universal mental health support for all students. Carolina later completed her Masters in Counselling Psychology and began working at Alberta Health Services as a Mental Health Therapist, both in schools and the Children’s Clinic.

Now, and for the last five years, she has been working in a private practice mainly focusing on children, adolescents and their families. Carolina specializes in play therapy in conjunction with other modalities such as Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) and Emotion-Focused Therapy. She also has expertise in assessment services that include: social-emotional and cognitive assessments (Psycho-Educational) for children and ADHD assessments for adults.

She maintains a wide range of professional relationships and works collaboratively with; Family Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Occupational Therapists, Speech Pathologists and other professionals. With over 14 years of experience, Carolina’s primary goal is to help clients, little or big, accomplish personal goals and become confident in managing unique areas of difficulty. Presenting issues include, but are not limited to: anxiety, depression, divorce, trauma, Autism, ADHD and other common difficulties.

Learn more by checking out Carolina’s credential.