Rachel Pharo
MSW, RCSW, PMH-C
Counselling Services
Offering Compassionate, Inclusive, and Effective Therapeutic Services
About Me
I am a Registered Clinical Social Worker with a Master of Social Work (Clinical Specialization) from the University of Calgary and have been working with individuals and families for over fifteen years. I have worked with families of all shapes and sizes and am an LGBTQ2S+ ally. I am Perinatal Mental Health Certified through Postpartum Support International and Menopause Mental Health Provider Certified through BRIA.
Experience and Areas of Specialization
My practice specialities include supporting people through stress, anxiety and depression, relationship concerns, and chronic illness.
I have a special interest in women's health including menopause, fertility, pelvic pain, and the perinatal/postpartum phase.
I have completed training in the following modalities of Counselling:
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Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
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Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT)
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Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
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Gottman Method of Couples Counselling Level 1
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Emotionally Focused Therapy
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Trauma Treatment
I have completed additional training through:
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American Society of Reproductive Medicine
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Postpartum Stress Centre
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Postpartum Support International
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Integrative Therapy of Greater Washington - Dr. Julie Bindeman (Fertility and Reproductive Psychology)
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Menopause Mental Health Provider Certification program - BRIA
Services Offered
I am currently offering both In-Person and Virtual services.
My office is located in South Edmonton, close to public transportation and with ample free parking available.
