Arlene Kramble-Krasnesky, MMFT, RMFT

My clients are often:

  • Experiencing relationship breakdown

  • Going through a custody dispute

  • Having difficulties in their family relationships

  • Navigating the child welfare system

  • Struggling with substance abuse

  • Living with chronic mental health issues like depression, anxiety, low self-esteem

  • Recovering from early-childhood trauma

  • Grieving

what clients get from me:

  • A calm, kind, respectful presence

  • Strategies to shift thoughts and behaviours

  • Calm presence that is kind, demonstrates respect for your experiences, in a direct manner.

  • Experienced support to develop parenting plans that work

  • Insights and tools to effectively communicate, recognize patterns and challenge assumptions in order to create change personally and within relationships

  • Goal-oriented therapy that is revisited and evolves.

 

ARLENE’s essential beliefs

The therapeutic relationship is core to the healing process, and clients are resilient and the expert of their life.

A therapy journey and motivation to change can begin at any point.

Client-centered approach using a trauma informed and attachment lens. LGBTQ+, cultural diversity ally.

Integrates experience with multiple systems: criminal & family court, justice, education, housing, child & family services, health, to enhance the therapy journey.

Theories and models that inform my work include:

  • Solution Focussed Brief Therapy (SFBT)

  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

  • Intergenerational-Family Systems, Narrative, Emotionally Focussed Family Therapy (EFFT)

  • Motivational Interviewing (MI)

  • Circle of Security (COS).

 
 

Outside the Office

I have 29 years of diverse experiences as a former officer with the Winnipeg Police Service.

I'm a Family Court Evaluator and Circle of Security Parenting Facilitator.

I am married with a large extended family that includes four adult children, four adorable grandchildren, siblings, nieces, nephews and my parents.

 

RATES & AVAILABILITY

$120 per session (GST included)

Arlene sees clients through daytime and evening on weekdays

 

please note that arlene currently has a waiting list for new clients.