Angela Hammell, Dakova Health
Angela Hammell
BSW, RSW, MSW(c)
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About Angela
Angela has over 15 years of experience in the area of health care. She has worked in a variety of professions spanning both the private and public sectors including recreational therapy, peer support, and mental health and addiction counselling. Angela’s personal and professional experience eventually led to her passion in the field of addiction recovery. She graduated from the University of Victoria’s Social Work program and has previous education in psychology and therapeutic recreation. Angela continues to train in trauma-informed practice including areas such as somatic experiencing and she is currently completing her Master’s in Social Work at Dalhousie University.
About Dakova Health
Dakova Health’s psychologist-led team provides assessment, diagnosis and counselling for a wide range of mental health concerns. Our staff deliver compassionate counselling and psychotherapy, using modalities such as: Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Somatic Experiencing (SE), and other evidence-based and trauma-informed approaches. We offer psychological assessments, including clinical needs assessments, ADHD assessments, assessments for autism spectrum disorder and comprehensive mental health assessments.
At Dakova Health, we take a multi-disciplinary approach to anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, personality disorders and other mental health issues. Our outcome-focused model draws on the expertise of all our practitioners to ensure that our clients benefit from a comprehensive and supportive experience, delivered through a single point of access. Above all, we are committed to treating our clients as human beings, who deserve welcoming and compassionate care.