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Dr. Phebe-Jane Poole
As a Spiritual Psychotherapist and Spiritual Director, Dr. Phebe-Jane Poole is committed to helping people improve and transform their lives through a number of techniques including therapy, counseling, spiritual direction, hypnosis, EFT, and NLP.
In addition to her private therapy practice at the Isle of Avalon, Phebe is an Associate and Certified Instructor of the Ontario Hypnosis Centre and sees clients at their Yorkville location. She is also a teacher/teaching assistant for the Total Self program at the Transformational Arts College.
Phebe completed her Spiritual Psychotherapy and Spiritual Director Programs at the Transformational Arts College (TAC). Upon graduation, she was certified by the Canadian Examining Board of Health Care Practitioners and received the designation of Registered in Human Relations (R.I.H.R.).
As well, Dr. Poole went on to complete the Group Psychotherapy Certificate Program, the Relationship Counseling Certificate Program, the Body-Centred Therapy Certificate Course, the Coaching for Individuals Certificate Program, and the Past Life Therapy Course at TAC. She did her Ph.D. in Sociology at the University of Toronto. She completed the intensive “Mediating Workplace Disputes” program put on by CDR Associates in Boulder, Colorado and Osgoode Hall Law School's “Negotiation and Mediation in the Employment Industry".
Dr. Phebe-Jane Poole is a Certified Master Hypnotist and undertook her studies with Dr. Georgina Cannon, at the Ontario Hypnosis Centre (OHC), Canada’s foremost hypnosis training school, and was accredited by the National Guild of Hypnotists (NGH). Phebe also completed OHC’s Introduction to Gestalt Therapy, Pain Management, Past Life Regression, and Life Between Lives Certification Programs, and their Sports Hypnosis/Performance Management Certification Workshops. In addition, she completed a number of NGH workshops, conducted by Donald J. Mottin, including Hypnosis Desk Reference, Mastering Inductions & Removing Imprints, and Pain Control & Emergency Hypnosis.
As an accredited National Guild of Hypnotists Certified Instructor, Phebe teaches others to become Consulting Hypnotists and Past Life Regression Hypnotists.
Dr. Poole is a member in good standing of the National Guild of Hypnotists and was certified by the International Medical and Dental Hypnotherapy Association.
Phebe was certified as a Master Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) Practitioner by The Society of NLP and Dr. Richard Bandler. She finished the 9 day Practitioner and 11 day Master Practitioner Neuro-Linguistic Programming certification programs at the NLP Possibilities with DHE’s Training and Fulfillment Centre.
She is a Level III Reconnective Healer and can perform Reconnective Healings and Reconnections. She is a Reiki Master and has also studied Spiritual Healing and Energy Transfer at TAC.
Dr. Poole studied Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) with David Rourke & Associates and completed his EFT Approved Courses Levels 1 and 2. As well, she completed the EFT Course created by Gary Craig, developer of EFT.
She has been certified by a number of organizations and associations including the:
- National Guild of Hypnotists,
- National Association of Transpersonal Hypnotherapists,
- International Medical and Dental Hypnotherapy Association, and
- International Association of Counselors & Therapists.
As well, she is a member in good standing of the International Association for Regression Research and Therapies, Inc., the GoodTherapy.org, and the Transpersonal Therapy Network.
As a volunteer for Durham Hospice, Phebe spends time with people who are living with a life threatening illness, death or bereavement. She completed the Durham Hospice 30-hour introductory hospice palliative care training program which gave volunteers general, required knowledge and skill to support people and families facing a terminal illness, death and bereavement. As well, Phebe recently completed the Fundamentals of Hospice Palliative Care Program which is a collaboration between Durham Hospice and the Palliative Pain and Symptom Management Consultation Service. The standardized curriculum is funded by the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care and is recognized throughout Ontario. She also completed Durham Hospice's Bereavement Training.