Meet Terry Wilton (psychologist)
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Terry Wilton is a
Chartered Psychologist based in Camrose.
Terry has over 25 years
of experience in providing counselling and mental health services. Twelve of
these years were in provincially funded mental health programs and since 1989
he has operated a private practice as a psychologist in Camrose.
Terry enjoys working with
clients of all ages. He has a special interest in teens, particularly teens for
who like to be different than what society expects. In addition to his
certification in the Equine Assisted Growth and Learning Association, Terry has
extended his skills as a psychotherapist in other forms of treatment as well.
He is trained to international standards as a marriage and family therapist
(AAMFT). Terry is also trained in the use clinical hypnosis and the use of
EMDR, a specialized treatment to assist in the recovery from severe emotional
trauma.
Terry was named Mental
Health Therapist of the Year for 1997 in Central Alberta by the Canadian Mental
Health Association.
Over the last ten years
Terry has written a regular column on psychotherapy in the publication sent to
all members of the Psychologists Association of Alberta. Terry has also served
as a volunteer for the last five years with the College of Alberta
Psychologists helping to define professional and ethical practice for
psychologists in the province. Over the years Terry has been an active
volunteer in his community with his church and also as a soccer
coach.
In his free time you are
likely to see him with his golden retriever, Bishop, on rollerblades or
climbing mountains in the Rockies (just the easy ones!). He loves jazz music
and often takes his place behind his digital piano or drum kit to relax and
unwind.
Terry has standing with
the following organizations:
- Chartered:
College of Alberta Psychologists
- Member:
Psychologists Association of Alberta
- Member:
Canadian Psychological Association
- Listed:
Canadian Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology
In addition to his
standing as a psychologist, Terry also has qualifications in other related
fields:
- Clinical
Member: American Association for Marriage and Family Therapists
- (Associate)
Member: Canadian Society of Clinical Hypnosis (CSCH)