Zoila Carolina Hall

Registered Psychologist & Certified Play Therapy Supervisor (Alberta and British Columbia)

Executive of Creative Mind Consulting Services, with offices located in Medicine Hat, Alberta and Coquitlam, British Columbia.

Carolina began her career in the helping field as a Behavioural Therapist in British Columbia. She was mentored under BCBA Certified Behaviour Analysts, that specialized in working with children on the Autism Spectrum. This experience was fundamental in shaping opportunities in her education and profession.

After accomplishing her Bachelor’s Degree from Simon Fraser University in 2007, Carolina moved back to her hometown of Medicine Hat, where she started working as Behavioural Consultant for both a private agency, and the Medicine Hat Public School District. This involvement gave her experience working with a wide range of children and adolescents with varying complex needs. In addition, Carolina was also fortunate enough to supervise the Mental Health Project (MyPlace and HUG) in Medicine Hat public schools, allowing her to implement universal mental health support for all students. Carolina later completed her Masters in Counselling Psychology and began working at Alberta Health Services as a Mental Health Therapist, both in schools and the Children’s Clinic.

Now, and for the last 11 years, she has been working in a private practice mainly focusing on children, adolescents and their families. Carolina specializes in play therapy in conjunction with other modalities such as Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT), Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR) and Emotion-Focused Therapy. She also has expertise in assessment services that include: social-emotional (ADHD, AUTISM) and cognitive assessments (Psycho-Educational) for children and ADHD assessments for adults.

She maintains a wide range of professional relationships and works collaboratively with; Family Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Occupational Therapists, Speech Pathologists and other professionals. With over 18 years of experience, Carolina’s primary goal is to help clients, little or big, accomplish personal goals and become confident in managing unique areas of difficulty. Presenting issues include, but are not limited to: anxiety, depression, divorce, trauma. She supports individuals with Autism, ADHD, ODD, Anxiety, Depression and other common diagnosis.

Please Note: Carolina is our only Clinician offering services in both Alberta and British Columbia.

Learn more by checking out Carolina’s credential.