Bharat Sharma Counsellor | |
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 Mr Sharma at the cedars Professional Park in March 2011 | |
| Born | Bharat Sharma October 22,1973 India, |
| Occupation | Master Practioner in Clinical Counselling |
| Known for | Mental health, Addiction & Relationship Counselling |
| Title | Founder of Edmonton Counselling |
| Website | edmontoncounsellingservices.ca |
Bharat Sharma (born October 22, 1973) is an Indian-Canadian therapist and alternative-medicine believer, A prominent advocate for mental health issues in Edmonton, Alberta, his workshops and seminars, have made him one of the best-known and a leading figure in the area of mindfulness, meditation, and alternative medicine.
Sharma studied alternative medicine and Master of Social work in India before immigrating in early 2000 to Canada, where he studied social work and earned a Master Practitioner in Clinical Counselling and a Clinical Supervisor in addiction counseling designation. As a registered professional counselor and licensed Social worker, in 2016, he started working in mental health counseling as a case manager for a project of Govt of Canada with DECSA. In that position, he was recognized for assisting 254 individuals with mental health issues to achieve their goals. Sharma believes that the mind affects the thought processes, mental state, and body. He considers peoples might be initially uncertain about seeking out help and support for mental health for personal matters, but when they do, they will feel confident that they are taking a brave first step towards getting to a better life and being a better person.
From 2015-2017, he worked for a Government of Canada project with DECSA, and he was recognized for assisting over 254 people in Edmonton with mental disabilities to overcome their challenges and achieve their life goals.
From 2017 -2018, Sharma was an integral part of a psychiatric interdisciplinary team supporting individuals with mental illness at an Acute Inpatient Geriatric Psychiatry facility in Edmonton. Bharat Sharma has won two years in a row the ThreeBestRated®️ for one of the top 3 Marriage Counsellors in Edmonton. Bharat Sharma believes in the philosophy that thoughts affect the body thought mental state and processes.
Over one thousand individuals have attended his programs in Edmonton, and the surrounding area felt benefited. He uses integrative psychotherapy approach Integrative therapy is a progressive form of treatment that combines different therapeutic techniques and approaches to fit the needs of the client.
As an integrative therapist with an understanding of healthy human development, he modifies standard treatment tools to fill in gaps that affect each individual in different ways. By combining factors drawn from different psychological theory and research, is an integrative therapist, he creates a more inclusive and flexible to treatment approach than more traditional, singular forms of therapy.
Sharma’s mission is to provide his patients with the best therapy available through a multi-disciplinary approach, including body, mind, and spirit treatment in a holistic way. He accomplishes it through a unique combination of the best of complementary alternative and counselling approaches.
In 2015 Bharat Sharma founded Edmonton Counselling Services , and he has dedicated his career to helping couples, individuals, and families struggling with everyday life issues, including addictions, mental well-being, anger management, relationship problems, grief, s self-confidence, and self-esteem issues in Edmonton Alberta, Canada.