Dr. Shari Derksen, PhD, R.Psych, CST

Valina Lapointe 

on Google

a month ago

I had the opportunity to have a conversation with Dr. Shari Derksen today, and I left feeling genuinely impressed by both her clinical depth and her integrity. We discussed attachment theory in contrast with today’s “red flag” and cancel-culture mentality — where relationships can sometimes be dismissed at the first sign of discomfort. Dr. Derksen spoke about the importance of holding the tension between extremes: not excusing harmful behaviour, but also not explaining away relational conflict. Her ability to think criticall... read more

Laura Watson 

on Google

2 months ago

Shari is very professional and cares about her clients deeply. It's refreshing to have a psychologist who is so open-minded and accepting. Definitely recommend 

S V 

on Google

2 months ago

I would not recommend Shari to anyone looking for relationship counselling. She did more harm to ours than good. Now that we’ve been working with another relationship counsellor I can say that the exercises that she gave us were not appropriate and mis-explained leaving us in a worse state than when we started. Going to a more experience therapist made us realize that Shari isn’t that competent in helping couples with their relationship and we were wrong to put our trust in her. She was also very pushy about sex even though ... read more

Tink International 

on Google

8 months ago

Really thankful for the safe and open environment created here. She puts herself out there in a way that makes it comfortable to talk about very deep and personal issues. The videos posted by Shari are great as well :) 

jay ma 

on Google

3 years ago

She is not that good. I wouldn't recommend her to anyone with marriage problems trust me. You're better to figure it out own your own which you will have to either way this is life. All they do is listen and take you're money no real advice. Go read a book and come back seriously that was their advice lol joke.