![]() I believe that the theory and practice that are applied must fit for you, me, and the entirety of the context. I do not believe that you should be forced to fit into a theory. What this requires of me is that I be very capable of being fully present with you so that I can be with you in the way that makes the most sense. I believe that what I do with you must fit who you are in-the-moment, who I am, the current context, and your surrounding life circumstances. I have a broad background in various approaches to counselling work, but as the famous Swiss Psychologist, Carl Jung said, “When the doctor sits down with the patient, he must drop all his theories and discover the theory of that person who is before him.” I have spent much time and energy investigating those sameness’ and differences in order to refine my approach with individuals and couples who come to see me. What I have discovered in my study of human experience is that we are, indeed, all very similar in some ways, and upon looking a little closer that we are all quite different. Rotterdam, The Netherlands: Sense Publishers. Vancouver BC: Writeroom Press (2015), and S peaking of Learning: Recollections, Revelations, and Realizations. Please contact me to obtain copies of my books: Speaking of Teaching: Inclinations, Inspirations, and Innerworkings (Sense, 2012), Becoming Fully Human in Educational Environments: Relationship, Inner Life, and Learning. I was awarded the 2007-2008 BC Association of Clinical Counsellor's President's Award for Contributions to the Discipline of Counselling. I have presented regularly at national and international conferences. Heesoon Bai, Suffering Loves and Needs Company: Buddhist and Daoist Perspectives on the Counsellor as Companion was published in the Canadian Journal of Counselling and Psychotherapy and was awarded the Professional Article of the Year Award by the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association. The 2008 article, co-authored with my wife, Dr. ![]() I have published widely, including peer reviewed journal articles, book chapters, books, and general articles. Subesequently, I was adjunct faculty at Adler University in Vancouver BC. I was formerly Professor and the Associate-Director for a Full-Time Master in Counselling Program at a not-for-profit university. I have been in practice for over fifty years. Seeking the core of being the source of life force energy. ![]() Integration of Mindfulness Meditation and process-oriented psychotherapy.Personal growth that is on the continuum from wound healling to the far reaches of human potential.Anxiety and depression as manifestations of life circumstances.Relationship and post-relationship issues with a particular focus on entrenched, repetitive non-functional patterns.He is currently working by remote means either video or phone. ![]() His ability to facilitate working through issues at an optimal pace is well known along with his innovative and creative ways of helping individuals to see things in new ways, and make changes that fit with their needs, circumstances, and life stage. He is noted for his ability to connect in just the right ways with clients. D., RCC-ACS, CCC holds the designations of Registered Clinical Counsellor Approved Clinical Supervisor (RCC=ACS) with the BC Association of Clinical Counsellors, and Canadian Counsellor Certification (CCC) with the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association.Īvraham's work with clients is holistic and individualized in ways that are most fitting for each person.
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