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Our Practitioners
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HEATHER NYBERG, RCC
Heather is a Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC)
She offers counselling services both virtually and in person. ​If you are struggling with your mental health and need emotional support, there is no better time to start your counselling journey.
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Are you feeling stuck, alone or having a hard time coping with daily life? Clients seek therapy for a variety of reasons such as:
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1) difficult life transitions
2) fertility, pregnancy and postpartum
3) parenting issues
4) self esteem and confidence
5) general anxiety or depression
6) mental health struggles
7) processing hard news
8) grief and loss
9) work stress
10) relationship difficulties​​
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For more information www.mountaintopcounselling.com
Lynde Hill, Registered Psychologist
Lynde has been a Registered Psychologist since 2005. She completed a M.Sc. in Educational Psychology from the University of Calgary. Lynde has worked in private practice and in schools.
She was the Director of Psychological Services for the Learning Disabilities Association of Saskatchewan for 8 years. Lynde has also taught psychology, educational psychology and child development courses at the undergraduate and graduate level in Calgary and at the University of Saskatchewan. She is also an Advisory Committee Member of the Learning Disabilities & ADHD Network (https://ldadhdnetwork.ca/). Lynde has recently moved to beautiful B.C. and is excited to provide child & youth therapy and psychoeducational assessments. Her areas of specialization are:
Learning Disabilities/Difficulties
Giftedness
Intellectual Disabilities
ADHD
Anxiety/Stress/Worries
Behaviour Regulation
Emotion Regulation
Executive Functioning
When she is not working, Lynde enjoys hanging out with her spouse, her adult children and her dog, paddle boarding or roller skating. Well… her dog doesn't roller skate but she’s a good
girl on the paddle board.
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Summy Pajouh – MCP RCC,
Art Therapist
Summy is a Registered Clinical Counsellor and a Professional Art Therapist who graduated with a Master of Counselling Psychology: Art Therapy from Adler University. Summy has experience providing individual psychotherapy services and group art therapy for adults of all ages. She also has experience working with children and adolescents using art therapy interventions and assessments.
For more information www.thritacenter.ca
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NICOLE STEPHEN, RMT, Owner/Operator
A graduate from the West Coast College of Massage Therapy in 2007, Nicole has worked in many different settings from downtown Vancouver to now her home based clinic in Anmore. Soon after graduating Nicole was fortunate to enjoy a position as the RMT for the Canadian Women’s National Soccer Team from 2008 through 2010. With the National Team Nicole attended the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics, World Cup and Olympic qualifying tournaments, and many other international tournaments and training camps. Her work with the National Team soccer players has given her great insight into many sports related conditions, injuries and high performance athletes.
As well as working with athletes, her interests also include the diagnoses and treatment of common issues such as; chronic postural dysfunctions, hamstring strains, and chronic headaches. These conditions are usually related to weaknesses and dysfunction in your body that she will help you address.
Nicole’s experience as a Doula has also been a very valuable asset to her practise. She is excited by a pregnant women’s body and the beauty of how it functions. She is knowledgeable in treating and educating women on the many common dysfunctions that may challenge them while they are pregnant such as, low back pain, calf cramps and sciatica.
Nicole’s use of techniques may include:
- Deep Tissue Massage
- Myofacial Release
- Muscle Energy Techniques
- Joint Mobilizations
- Patient Education on rehabilitative stretching and strengthening
Silvia Hickey, RMT
Silvia graduated from the West Coast College of Massage Therapy in Vancouver in 2000. Her
experiences have led her to work with various professional athletes and their organizations,
and treat a variety of conditions including acute and chronic musculoskeletal injuries, migraine
headaches, neurological disorders, and stress management. Her modalities include myofascial
release, deep tissue massage, trigger point release, muscle energy techniques, and swedish
massage.
Silvia takes a whole body approach to treatment and strives to look beyond the symptoms to
find the underlying cause of the patient’s complaint. She takes a special interest in treating
young athletes to help them achieve their optimal level of play, as well as adult athletes to keep
them in their game for as long as possible. Silvia was also a certified Doula and has extensive
experience and enjoys treating pre and post natal patients.
So whether your goal is to relax or recover, Silvia will provide effective treatment and work with
you to help you achieve a more pain-free life.
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To book online with Silvia, click the calendar link below.
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