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Description
Julie Elsdon-Height is partnering with Branching Out Support Services to provide our
community with affordable, accessible individual therapeutic services.
With a background in corporate management and marketing, Julie decided to pursue a career
where she could help others and returned to university. Not your average University student, this
fifty-year-old woman brings 13 years of lived experience in recovery from substances and six
years of experience as a professional Life Coach and Recovery Coach.
Julie holds that we are created perfectly as we are today and can step into that belief with
support. By helping people to see the interconnectedness of their physical, emotional, spiritual
and mental aspects of self and the world around them, individuals can identify causes of
disruption in the context of their lived experience. With this, they can address and resolve these
issues interfering with living their best life.
Individual counselling with Julie is offered for a limited time rate of $350 for six sessions.
Julie Bio
Julie Elsdon-Height is partnering with Branching Out Support Services to provide our
community with affordable, accessible therapeutic support via social work interventions such as
counselling, group sessions and business team development.
With a background in corporate management and marketing, Julie decided to pursue a career
where she could help others and returned to university. Not your average University student, this
fifty-year-old woman brings 13 years of lived experience in recovery from substances and four
years of experience as a professional Life Coach and Recovery Coach.
As a 4th year, Dean’s List student in the Honours Bachelor of Indigenous Social Work (ISWK)
program at Laurentian University, Julie is a non-Indigenous person studying social work from a
generalist and an Indigenous approach. The ISWK program demonstrates a deep commitment to
the values and ethics of Indigenous social work by incorporating the Seven Grandfather
Teachings and Medicine Wheel teachings as guiding principles and also embracing the Social
Work Code of Ethics.
Indigenous Elders and Knowledge Keepers guiding Julie's studies include Dr. Susan
Manitowabe, Dr. Dan Cote, Dr. Joey-Lynn Wabie, Dr. Taima Moeke-Pickering, Sheri Cecchetto,
Arlene Johnson, and Frankie Misner.
The Approach
Julie believes in a wise practice approach to helping others achieve balance in their lives through
braiding mainstream practice through the holistic Indigenous lens.
Julie holds that we are created perfectly as we are today and can step into that belief with
support.
By helping people to see the interconnectedness of their physical, emotional, spiritual and mental
aspects of self and the world around them, individuals can identify causes of disruption in the
context of their lived experience. With this, they can address and resolve these issues interfering
with living their best life.
Introductory Rate is $350 for 6 one hour counselling sessions via zoom. After you register, Julie will be in touch to set up your first appointment.
Venue Details
ONLINE VIA ZOOM
ANYWHERE, Ontario