My name is Lacey Poltorasky. I was born and raised in Smithers, BC. I am the youngest daughter of Scott and Liz Creyke and the granddaughter of John and Dinah Creyke. I have a Bachelor of Arts in Justice Studies and a Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology. I am certified as a Canadian Counsellor through the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association, and registered as a Clinical Counsellor in the province of British Columbia. I am also an EMDR Certified Therapist who is an active member of EMDR Canada and EMDRIA. I enjoy working with children, youth, and adults and feel inspired by seeing people make positive and meaningful changes in their lives. I look forward to providing a safe, confidential, and non-judgmental space for people to express themselves. I am also excited to connect with others and to learn more about the Tahltan culture and way of life.
Adam has over 10 years of working in health and wellness, predominantly in various aspects of nursing. In that time he has held space and cared for many people in their most vulnerable and raw moments.
He began his Nursing career in Mental Health in 2010 in Calgary; He became a life long learner in demystifying the intersections of bio-psycho-social phenomena that are the root of mental suffering
Adam believes in the power of personal narrative and how life experience is the thread that weaves our lives together in relationship with humanity, environment and spirit.
His clinical practice is based on a trauma informed approach of caring , collaboration and dignity. He creates safe spaces for inquiry, creativity and growth through the use of various psychodynamic techniques tailored to the individual or group.
He is versed in CBT, CPT, MI, hypnosis, depth therapy, attachment and family system models, gestalt therapy, psychodrama & somatic therapy modalities.
