Brooke Cunningham
Social Worker
As a Social Worker, Brooke’s years of experience helping diverse families in a variety of community and mental health settings have honed her counselling approach. She combines her empathy, clinical skills, and passion for social justice to establish a safe and supportive space for cultivating change.
Brooke approaches counselling with the understanding that everyone has unique needs and inhabit different bodies, which inform their experiences in our world. Whether you are struggling with relationships or major life events, she will support you to work through troubling emotions and develop strategies to cope. In a therapeutic alliance, Brooke will stand beside you to recognize your strengths and achieve your goals!
Specialization Areas
Master of Social Work
- Parenting
- Intergenerational Trauma
- Complex Trauma and PTSD
- Sexual violence and Abuse
- Grief and Loss
- Pregnancy Loss and Abortion
- Caregiver Stress
- Sexual and Romantic Relationships
- Family Relationships
- Cultural/Ethnic/Racial Identities
- Low Mood and Anxiety/Worry
- Postpartum Mood Disorders
- Oppression
- Coping with a Medical Diagnosis (self, child, family)
- Chronic Illness and Pain
Treatment Approach
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
- Trauma Focused Approaches
- Mindfulness
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Narrative Therapy
- Polyvagal Influenced Approaches
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
- Culturally Sensitive Therapy
Fun Facts
Pisces Posse
- Can’t sing but loves karaoke
- Can back squat her own body weight
- Dance mom of 2 and soccer mom of 1
- Has a 17-year-old cat named Toots
