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Canadian Certified Counsellor - Lucas Burton

Lucas is a Canadian Certified Counsellor with a master’s degree in Counselling Psychology from City University in Seattle. He brings a holistic approach to mental health, helping individuals find their unique path to self-understanding and growth. With a foundation in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, mindfulness, and Dialectical Behavioural Therapy, Lucas tailors his support to what emerges for each client.

In his practice, Lucas offers specialized support for individuals facing Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), ADHD challenges, and those working in frontline responder roles. He is skilled in guiding clients through grief and anger management, with a particular focus on working with men to foster resilience and personal growth. Moreover, Lucas is passionate about helping couples strengthen their relationships, offering support in parenting and navigating separation or divorce.

In addition to his primary focus on personal growth and mental wellness, Lucas is highly skilled in addictions counselling. Furthermore, he holds a Bachelor of Health Science with a specialization in Addictions Counselling from the University of Lethbridge and a diploma in Addictions Counselling from Sir Sanford Fleming College in Ontario. Since 2000, Lucas has worked in diverse settings, from large government mental health clinics to outpatient addiction centers and group homes.

When not at work Lucas can be found outdoors enjoying nature, walking, camping, fishing or hiking. He belongs to a local CrossFit gym and enjoys spending as much time as possible with his children and partner.

He also enjoys reading a good book about Psychology or Self Development.

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