Dr. Suzanne Popham is a registered psychologist offering services for mood disorders, personality disorders, post-traumatic stress, chronic pain, and substance abuse in Sault Ste. Marie, ON.
This includes Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialetical Behavioural Therapy (DBT), Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Processing Therapy and Prolonged Exposure Therapy.
These therapy modalities are designed to create positive changes in patients’ lives. Also, these evidence-based methods can make our patients’ lives better and more productive. The treatments are designed to alleviate suffering for our clients who are experiencing mental disorders or stress from traumatic events.
Dr. Suzanne Popham, C.Psych is here to help you create a fulfilling change that will lead you to have peace of mind.
Monday
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday
Closed
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
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April 24, 2024 11:10 am local time
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Please call 705.949.0803 to inquire about appointments or use the form in the Connect with Us tab.
Dr. Suzanne Popham is a clinical psychologist registered with the College of Psychologist of Ontario since 1997 and licensed for clinical and forensic practice with adults. She has experiences with treating mood disorders, personality disorders, post-traumatic stress, chronic pain, and substance abuse among other issues.
Services provided include assessments and psychotherapy and she has training in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Dialectic Behaviour Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Processing Therapy and Prolonged Exposure Therapy.
She accepts referrals from third parties or self-referrals from clients. She has experience working with third-party payers such as WSIB, Health Canada, Veterans' Affairs, Criminal Injuries and Compensation Board, and other insurers.
Dr. Popham obtained the Ph.D. from Queen's University in 1995 and has been in private practice since 2004 in Sault Ste Marie. She also has many years of experience working within the federal and provincial correctional system.
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) is one of the short-term form of therapy that focuses on getting treatment from strengthening adult relationships, bonding and attachments. The therapist and the patient will both look at ways for the patient's relationships to be more secured and eventually lead to healthier and more positive directions in life.
Dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT) is a type of cognitive-behavioural therapy in which it aims to effectively identify and be able to change the bad thinking patterns. And it aims to achieve the positive result that leads to behavioral changes. It is used by therapists to be able to treat destructive behavior such as suicide and borderline personality disorders.
A mood disorder is being described as having an emotional state or mood that is disturbed and/or inconsistent to a person’s life circumstances and it hinders one’s ability to normally function. A person can be extremely sad, happy, empty, excited or irritable. It is also described as the big switch from feeling depressed to being excessively happy.
A personality disorder is a differed way of thinking, feeling and behaving where it is totally different from social or cultural expectations that might cause problems, distress, and trauma that can last for a lifetime.
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health disorder that is being continuously triggered by experiencing or witnessing a very traumatic event. Some of the symptoms might include event flashbacks, nightmares or having severe anxiety.
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