It’s never too late for a new start. Stella Rapi’s work experiences are as rich as they are diverse, working with children and youth on both sides of the globe. Stella began her journey with Ranch Ehrlo six years ago, shortly after emigrating from her home in Greece. It was there that Stella first developed a passion and interest in working with vulnerable children and youth.…
When Cindy Bear saw students struggling in her classroom she decided to help, pursuing higher education and a practicum placement at Ehrlo Counselling Services (ECS). Between classes and before and after school, Cindy Bear would find herself surrounded by students looking for someone to talk to. She lent a listening ear, offered guidance, and gave encouragement when it was needed. Cindy…
A father and son are working through trauma, overcoming challenges, and building a stronger bond thanks to the pro bono work of Ehrlo Counselling Services (ECS). This is just one of many stories where ECS was able to help vulnerable people in need. In this family’s case, ECS was able to help the father and son who needed support in working through trauma, domestic violence, parenting…
Ehrlo Counselling Services (ECS) has introduced a new therapeutic technique. ECS now offers Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy. This structured, neurobiological approach to therapy helps clients focus on trauma memories while providing bilateral stimulation (rapid eye movement) to reduce the vividness and distressing emotion associated with the traumatic memories.…
Ehrlo Counselling Services (ECS) has taken another practicum student under its wings, providing mentorship and guidance to the soon-to-be grad. Vanessa Jerkovits joined the ECS team on April 8th, working under the supervision of Clinical Social Workers Amanda DeMarsh and Kristie Panchuk. While she may be a new fixture in the ECS offices, Vanessa is a familiar face to those at Ranch Ehrlo…
When employees integrate their passions and professions the results can be beautiful. Dave Wiebe is an intake counsellor with Ehrlo Counselling Services, which provides a range of counselling, assessment, training, and consultation services to improve the lives of individuals and families in Regina and surrounding area. As part of the Ranch Ehrlo organization, Dave has had opportunity to work…
Ehrlo Counselling Services (ECS) is thrilled to welcome new practicum student Ryley Winter to the team. Ryley is currently attending the University of Regina M.Ed program and has begun completing his counselling practicum under the supervision of Clinical Social Workers, Amanda DeMarsh and Kristie Panchuk. As a counselling practicum student, Ryley will be primarily learning about putting…
We are a diverse, multi-talented team of psychologists, social workers, and counsellors whose formal education and experience include working with children, adolescents, adults, and families. We have a wide range of expertise on our team and provide services from a holistic, person-centred approach, while remaining committed to continuing professional development to ensure we provide the…
'Tis the season of joy, love, and cherished moments with our nearest and dearest! In the spirit of the holidays, we wanted to share that our office will be closed between Christmas and New Year's Day, as our team takes a well-deserved break to spend time with family and friends. During this time, our dedicated team will recharge their festive spirits and make memories to carry into the…
Discover a clearer path to mental well-being and personal growth with our specialized psychological assessments. At Ehrlo Counselling, we offer a diverse range of assessments tailored for individuals of all ages, addressing areas such as mental health, autism, ADHD, and cognitive and adaptive difficulties. Why choose us? Our team of experienced psychologists and specialists are dedicated to…
We had some special guests visit our office on Tuesday morning despite the wintery weather that rolled in at the same time! Ehrlo Counselling Services recently held a Meet-and-Greet event and invited a number of community organizations to attend. The team at Ehrlo Counselling was excited to have the opportunity to network, collaborate, and thank community sponsors and…
You may have noticed our Ehrlo Counselling Services (ECS) logo is looking a little different. We are happy to announce we are officially updating the Ehrlo Counselling logo to include and honour its given traditional name, Thundering Buffalo Lodge. Ehrlo Counselling’s past traditional naming ceremony and feast was an incredible honour which acknowledged the respect and strong commitment…
We are pleased to announce that the Anonymous Donor at the South Saskatchewan Community Foundation has provided Ehrlo Counselling Services (ECS) with $50,000 for the 12th year. The funds will be used to provide pro-bono counselling for high-risk, vulnerable people in the community who require care for their mental health but are not able to afford to pay for these services. Natashia…
May is known as Maternal Mental Health Month. So, this one is for moms. I could give you all the statistics, the research, the knowledge, and the information (and I will throughout this post). But first, let’s talk about you, Mama. To all the mothers out there - I see you. In the midst of it all, I see you. You want to be present. You don’t want to miss a moment with…
March is Social Work Month, March 6th started Social Work Week, and March 21st is World Social Work Day! Did you know that there are many social workers working at Ehrlo Counselling Services and they have an active role in counselling? The theme for this year’s Social Work Month is “social work breaks barriers.” These barriers could include economic, social, political,…
