Underhill, Cathy
Department: Mental Health Services
Title: Psychologist
Phone: (780) 539-2772
E-mail: CUnderhill@nwpolytech.ca
More About Cathy
Cathy holds a Master's in Educational Counselling from the University of Ottawa, a Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of New Brunswick, and a Certificate in Addictions Studies from Mount Royal University. She is a Registered Psychologist with the College of Alberta Psychologists (CAP) and a Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC) with the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA). Cathy has specialized training in Mindfulness through the Ottawa Mindfulness Clinic and is a trained Mindful Self-Compassion teacher. More recently, Cathy obtained a certificate in Trauma Sensitive Mindfulness (2020). Cathy's primary focus is to ensure that each person feels accepted and respected within a caring, supportive environment. Cathy recognizes that each individual situation is unique and there is no "Cathy'sone size fits all"" therefore she draws upon a variety of therapeutic approaches in her work.