Who is Alora Baltkois?

Alora Baltkois is a Registered Social Worker with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers. She holds a Master's Degree in Social Work from the University of Toronto, specializing in children and their families, and a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work from Trent University.
 

What does Alora Baltkois specialize in?

In her practice, she adopts a trauma-informed, strength-based lens, frequently incorporating techniques from cognitive-behavioural therapy, play therapy, narrative therapy, and mindfulness in her work with clients.
 

What is Alora Baltkois's background and training?

She has previous experience working with at-risk youth who experienced a variety of mental health issues and forms of trauma, offering informal counselling, assistance with emotional regulation, advocacy for youth needs, and support through life skills sessions and recreational activities. She has also worked in an outdoor setting with youth and adults with exceptionalities using an animal therapy approach, and through volunteer work has assisted youth and adults in crisis via a crisis hotline and supported young parents in accessing supplies such as clothing and food for their families.
 

A bit more about Alora Baltkois

In her free time, Alora enjoys staying active through soccer, hockey, running, and hiking, and spending time with family, friends, and her two cats.