Your privacy and comfort matters to us. We offer in-person and secure video-chat sessions that bring the traditional counselling experience to a digital environment. Our video-chat service is PHIA and PIPEDA compliant, ensuring your confidentiality. Not a techie person? Our video-chat service has an intuitive and easy-to-use interface.
Dr. Syras Derksen is an experienced psychologist with the expertise and skills to help you thrive. He has been providing assessment and therapy services since 2003. Dr. Syras Derksen is committed to helping you close the gap between where you are now and where you want to be. He works with people of all age groups including children, teenagers, and adults.
Dr. Syras Derksen is an experienced psychologist with the expertise and skills to help you thrive. He has been providing assessment and therapy services since 2003. Dr. Syras Derksen is committed to helping you close the gap between where you are now and where you want to be. He works with people of all age groups including children, teenagers, and adults.
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About Dr. Derksen
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In 2004, I developed a healing communication workshop. Community groups, church groups, and business groups have participated in these workshops in Canadian and international settings. The program is designed to train people to help others who are suffering and to become better at building and maintaining relationships.
Common Issues
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More than 90% of people in western cultures will marry by age fifty. Marriage is good for mental and physical health. It is also good for raising healthy children. Unfortunately, at the current rate of divorce, Statistics Canada predicts that 43% of marriages will end in divorce before their 50th year.
Medication vs. Therapy
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For depression, therapy and medication have about the same effectiveness, with some research suggesting that therapy is more effective. There are a number of factors that should be considered when comparing medication and therapy. The benefits for medication are that they are readily available, do not require any time investment, and do not require any self-exploration or life changes.
Does Therapy Work
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In 2012, a review of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) was published looking at how effective this therapy was with a variety of disorders. The study found support for CBT being used with. Overall, this study showed how CBT is an effective therapy for a wide variety of issues. CBT is not the only form of therapy that is effective.
Resources
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One of the best places to find services that fit your needs is to look at the Canadian Mental Health Association's mental health resource guide for Winnipeg. As the name implies, it is a great guide that contains a listing of a variety of services for different types of problems. The Winnipeg Regional Health Authority offers an online search engine for health services in Winnipeg.
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