Qualifications
Rolf Schrader, M.A., MNLP, MHtp, RCC
Vancouver Counselling Services
I completed my Masters degrees at Antioch University, Los Angeles, California, and University of Santa Monica, Santa Monica, California, in Clinical and Spiritual Psychology, respectively. I am also completing my Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) at California Southern University, Irvine, California.
I am a Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC #3648), with the British Columbia Association of Clinical Counsellors, and Board Certified Master Practitioner in NLP, Time Therapy, and Clinical Hypnotherapy. I am also a member of EMDR International Association (EMDRIA), EMDR Canada and AEDP Institute (Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy).
In addition to my private clients in Europe, Middle East, Australia, the U.S. as well as Canada, I have provided counselling and therapy in such respected organizations as Health Initiative for Men, Vancouver; Didi Hirsch Community Mental Health Center, Culver City; Center for Individual and Family Counseling, North Hollywood; BAART Addiction Research and Treatment, Los Angeles; and Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD).
My practice is governed by the Board of the British Columbia Association of Clinical Counsellors (BCACC). A copy of the rules may be obtained from the Board.
Affiliations
- British Columbia Association of Clinical Counsellors
- Biofeedback Certification International Alliance
- AEDP Institute
- EMDR International Association
- EMDR Canada
Graduate Studies
- M.A. Clinical Psychology, Antioch University – Los Angeles, Culver City, CA
- M.A. Psychology,
University of Santa Monica,
Santa Monica, CA
Additional Training
AEDP Advanced Training
- AEDP Intensive – Level I (Diana Fosha, Ph.D)
- AEDP Essential Skills – Level II (David Mars, Ph.D., Ron Frederick, Ph.D., & Karen Pando Mars,
MFT)
Biofeedback & Neurofeedback Basic & Advanced BCIA Approved Training
- Applied Psychophysicology: Neurofeedback, Biofeedback and Metacognition (Lynda Thompson, Ph.D. & Vietta Sue Wilson, Ph.D.)
- Neurofeedback Clinical Training & Supervision (Richard Soutar, Ph.D.)
- Advanced Alpha-Theta Training (Richard Soutar, Ph.D.)
- Advanced QEEG Training & Supervision (Richard Soutar, Ph.D.)
Couples
- Emotionally Focused Therapy (Sue Johnson, Ph.D)
- Neuroscience of Relationships (Lou Cozolino, Ph.D.)
- Erotic Transference (Rachel Bar, LMFT)
- Sexual Addiction Therapy and Treatment (Claire Litton, M.A.)
- Blackbelt Communication Skills, NVC & Social Change (Alan Seid, CNVC Certified Trainer)
- Radical Compassion (Jim Manske & Jori Manske, CNVC Certified Trainers)
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy: Beyond Basics & Advanced (Cathy Moonshine, Ph.D.)
- Treating Emotional Teens (Kent Tousant, MFT)
EMDR Basic & Advanced Training
- Intensive Trauma Treatment Course (Dr. Bessel van der Kolk)
- EMDR Advanced Training: Treating Trauma and Dissociative Identity Disorder (Sandra Paulsen, Ph.D.)
- EMDR Advanced Training: Healing the Heart of Trauma and Dissociation with EMDR and Ego State Therapy (Carol Forgash, LCSW, BCD)
- EMDR Basic Training (Marshall Wilensky, Ph.D.)
Internal Family Systems
- Internal Family Systems, Step By Step (Richard Schwartz, Ph.D.)
Neuro-Linguistic Programming, Time-Line Therapy, & Hypnotherapy)
- NLP, Time-Line Therapy, Hypnotherapy Practitioner Training (Michael Stevenson, Certified Trainer)
- NLP, Time-Line Therapy, Hypnotherapy Master Practitioner Training (Michael Stevenson, Certified Trainer)
Mindfulness Advanced Training
- Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy: Pain Paradox (John Briere, Ph.D.)
- Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Intensive (Elana Rosenbaum, Ph.D. & Jon KabatZinn Ph.D.)
Other
- Administering Psychological Assessments (Mark Stein, M.D.)
- Developing Mind (Daniel Siegel, M.D.)
- Psychodynamic Group Therapy (Rachel Bar, LMFT)
- Psychopharmacology for Mental Health Professionals (William Matchett, M.D.)
- Eating Disorders; Diagnosis & Treatment (Alli Spotts, M.A.)
- Psychodrama (Adam Blatner, M.D.)
Therapy/Counseling Association
- BC Association of Clinical Counselors – Register Member (#3648)
- EMDR Canada/EMDR International Association – Registered Member
- AEDP Institute – Registered Member