Mental Health | Prenatal and postpartum mental health counselling

Mental Health

At Avivo we offer prenatal and postpartum mental health counselling appointments designed to help patients who need mental health supports during their pregnancy or postpartum.

Prenatal, Postpartum, Couples & Trauma Counselling

Being an expecting or new parent, whether it is your first child, or fifth child can be filled with many emotions including joyfulness, feeling overwhelmed and at times isolation.

Led by Christie Orr-Brown, RN, MN, CCC, PMH-C, our mental health counselling practice focuses on supporting individuals and couples. Areas of treatment include, anxiety, depression, obsessive compulsive disorder, intrusive thoughts, birth/pregnancy anxiety, processing birth trauma, processing and thriving in times of transition, couples and family conflict, parenting struggles and anxiety, navigating transitions and the unexpected, parent/child attachment, medical trauma. Christie also supports patients and their partners who have experienced loss or had a traumatic delivery.  She has advanced training in trauma therapy, is certified to provide EMDR and has obtained her Perinatal Mental Health Certification through PostPartum Support International.
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How Do I Get An Appointment For Mental Health Counselling?

Referrals are not required for mental health counselling. These services are not covered by Alberta Health Care. Mental health services are paid for directly by the patient or patient’s can use third party benefits to cover their counselling costs. Patients can book an appointment with Christie directly here encircledavivo.janeapp.com or by calling the clinic at (403) 289-8996.  Christie also provides complimentary 15 minute phone consultations with clients to answer any questions or ensure therapeutic fit.

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Mental Health

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