In everyone's life, we all endure the highs and the lows. It's up to us how we respond to the sudden seasons of failed marriages, loss of loved ones, a job, and finances. Simple Pleasures was inspired during one of those sudden seasons.
Shirley Porter, M.Ed. (Counselling) RP, has been a psychotherapist for more than 30 years. During that time, her clinical practice has focused extensively on youth and adults dealing with traumatic stress and mental illness. She has been a clinical internship supervisor and lecturer for the M.A. (Counselling Psychology) program at Western University, London, Canada. Shirley is the Clinical Director of Shirley Porter and Associates Psychotherapy. She is also the author of Treating PTSD: A compassion-focused CBT approach (Routledge Press).
