About Us
Meet Jennifer Harris
Jennifer is a Registered Psychologist who has been helping children, youth, and adults navigate their way through various struggles over the past 15 years. She uses a variety of approaches to best assess and meet the needs of the individual client; Jennifer holds specialist certifications in E.M.D.R., Play Therapy, D.B.T, Solution Focused Therapy, and Sand Tray Therapy.
A warm, relational approach allows Jennifer to create a non-judgemental environment where the process is therapeutic, collaborative, and strength-based.
Jennifer has a special interest in supporting clients through challenges with anxiety, mood challenges, emotional regulation, grief and loss, recent traumatic events, and relational issues.
Previous to her role as a Registered Psychologist, Jennifer worked in a variety of Edmonton and area schools as a department head of student services, coordinator of specialized learning services, school counsellor, and teacher. Her background and understanding of education and school-based support provides families with an integrated and holistic approach to supporting young people with complex needs.
Outside of the office, Jennifer enjoys the outdoors with her family. She believes in the power of play, and she recognizes the strength in building community.
Let’s Connect
Harris Counselling & Assessment sees clients at The Brick House Collective - a group of like-minded practitioners working collaboratively out of a converted, historic home in Edmonton’s Old Strathcona neighbourhood. The BHC was co-founded by Jennifer Harris, and provides a warm, welcoming environment for therapists and clients alike.
