Kate was born and raised in Vancouver and has lived there for most of her life. She completed her undergraduate degree at Concordia University and Master’s degree at the University of Victoria.
She has spent her 20 plus years’ career in the public sector, working in non-profit, government and healthcare, advocating for systems’ change and client care.
She brings a wealth of experience, particularly in the following areas: mental health and substance use, women’s health, child and youth care, and disability awareness and support.
Her style is client-centred, strength-based and trauma-informed, weaving aspects of many different types of therapy into her practice.
A true believer in meeting people where they are at, she values human connection and strives to create a safe and supportive therapeutic space.