Darren Curtis Gulka
Psychiatric Nurse, RPN, BHSc, NNPBC, CNMBC
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Salmon ARM, BC V1E
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Almost 3 decades has been spent gaining a diverse background in Mental Health & Substance Use. A career that includes Crisis Intervention, Psychiatric Emergencies, Acute Psychiatry, Case Management, and Comprehensive Assessments including medication reviews. Darren has been part of many multi-disciplinary teams, and has actively served on numerous Community Committees and Commissions as well as been a court appointed Mediator for the City of Calgary. His experience includes clinical leadership, educating and mentoring, group work, and individual supportive psychotherapy.
Darren is fascinated by the complexities of the brain and how people are affected from both their environment as well as their genetic composition. As a result, he has an understanding of how people develop their current defense mechanisms in order to function in their daily lives. He's therefore able to help clients improve their positive coping strategies.
Darren utilizes a compassionate and empathetic approach recognizing that every persons situation is unique. He understands there are many ways to overcome adversity and helps clients identify which solutions would work best for them. He respectfully meets people where they are at, without judgement, and supports them throughout their journey to wellness.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Darren Curtis Gulka now - (844) 619-6855
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of British Columbia / 07163 Darren Curtis Gulka
- In Practice for 29 Years
- Degree/Diploma from Charles Sturt University BHSc.(N) / 2009
- Degree/Diploma from Douglas Collage Psychiatric Nursing / 1995
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (844) 619-6855
Darren Curtis Gulka
Psychiatric Nurse, RPN, BHSc, NNPBC, CNMBC
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Addiction
- Depression
- Coping Skills
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Medication Management
- Mood Disorders
- Personality Disorders
- Psychosis
- Spirituality
- Substance Use
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (844) 619-6855
Darren Curtis Gulka
Psychiatric Nurse, RPN, BHSc, NNPBC, CNMBC
Client Focus
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Interpersonal
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Rational Emotive Behaviour (REBT)
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (844) 619-6855
Darren Curtis Gulka
Psychiatric Nurse, RPN, BHSc, NNPBC, CNMBC
Location
Take the first step to help. Call now - (844) 619-6855
Darren Curtis Gulka
Psychiatric Nurse, RPN, BHSc, NNPBC, CNMBC