The Play Clinic

 Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

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Mike Vanderburgh is a Registered Psychotherapist  who has a degree in Honours Psychology at Redeemer University and a master's degree in counselling psychology. 

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Mike's approach to therapy is centred around creating a trusting and supportive relationship with his clients. He believes that everyone has the ability to heal and grow, and his role as a therapist is to guide his clients through the process of self-discovery and healing. 

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Mike is committed to continuing his education and staying up-to-date on the latest research and techniques in counselling. He completed basic EMDR: Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing training and is further developing his skills in non directive play therapy, theraplay, and Internal Family Systems model.

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Mike has completed

• EMDR, basic training

• Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy, level 1

• Parts Work in Play (Internal Family Systems Informed)