Rod Minaker
Rod Minaker has a Masters of Arts in Counseling/Psychology from Providence Theological Seminary. He has been recognized by faculty and peers for excellence in counselling theory and practice. Rod can address various adult/adolescent problem in living issues, couples counselling, and systemic/individual family-related issues. Rod has extensive experience working with young males who struggle with managing their behavior and making positive connections in their lives. Rod has experience working with people who are looking to understand their anger, and develop some anger management strategies. Male clients may appreciate the "coaching" style of life management that Rod can offer to clients. Rod is well known for creating an environment in which even non-voluntary clients enjoy the TDC course. Rod has developed experience and vast knowledge in working with batterers and their spouses to stop the cycle of violence. Rod works with couples who seek to reconnect with each other when the stresses of daily life interfere with the bond that they desire. Rod is able to help clients be able to restore the ability to feel loved and desired by the other. As a holistic therapist, Rod's concern for nurturing emotional, cognitive, behavioural, interpersonal, and spiritual resources within the client can promote growth and lasting change. Rod has experience as an instructor in applied counselling at Red River College, and has provided valuable insight to students regarding individual and group counselling skills. Rod works out of our Pembina office. After a hiatus away from us, we are thrilled that he is back, working Friday evening and Sundays to provide his proficient and experienced services to clients! |
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