Roots To Bloom Counselling

Knowledge is power, but sharing knowledge is wisdom

about the Therapist

Monica Hinrichs

(SHe/Her/Hers)
Monica is a Registered Social Worker, Registered Art Therapist, and a CAST Sandplay Therapy Intern, bringing over 30 years of experience in community-based mental health settings. In addition to her clinical work, Monica serves as faculty and a clinical supervisor for art therapy students, supporting the next generation of therapists.
As a valued member of the Roots to Bloom team, Monica offers mentorship, consultation, and supervision to mental health professionals. She works virtually and is also available for parent consultations as part of her role with our team.
Monica specializes in trauma- and attachment-informed therapies for children, adolescents, and their families. Her approach integrates parent-child/teen art psychotherapy and sandplay therapy, and she is a certified Mentalization-Based Treatment for Adolescents (MBT-A) practitioner.
While her training and expertise are too extensive to fully list here, Monica warmly welcomes inquiries and is happy to connect with you to discuss how she might support your work or family’s needs.



Outside of Work

Monica’s deep love for her family inspires adventures around the globe, enriching both her personal and professional life. A dedicated lifelong learner, she generously shares her knowledge and wisdom across numerous teams and platforms at the national level. She is currently contributing to the field through the writing of a book on art therapy and continues to draw joy and inspiration from time in nature and the creative process of making art.
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