Dr. Susan Brock
Dr. Susan Brock received her Ph.D. in clinical psychology from the University of Saskatchewan. She completed her pre-doctoral internship at the National Center for Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) at the Boston Veteran’s Administration Medical Center (1996-97), specializing in the assessment and treatment of military and veterans suffering from chronic PTSD and other anxiety disorders, addictions, depression, and traumatic brain injuries. In 1999 she participated in an international trauma delegation to South Africa where she collaborated with a number of organizations around the country including the Truth and Reconciliation Committee, police organizations, and survivors’ groups regarding trauma assessment and treatment programs.
Prior to opening Brock Psychological Services, Dr. Brock worked with Vancouver Island Psychological Services (formerly Malcolm & Associates) from 2016 to 2018, and before that with Chartier, Arnold, Brock, Shimp & Associates in Saskatoon from 1997 to 2016. Her area of expertise is in the assessment and treatment of trauma in police officers, military and veteran personnel, and emergency front line workers. She provides individual, marital, and group therapy. She has presented at local, national, and international conferences on the assessment and treatment of trauma.
Dr. Brock utilizes cognitive behavioural and cognitive interpersonal approaches to therapy. In addition, to talk therapy, she has a special interest in Neurotherapy including quantitative EEGs, micro-current stimulation therapy, pulsed electromagnetic field therapy (PEMF), and neurofeedback treatment.
She is a Registered Doctoral Psychologist with the College of Psychologists of British Columbia (#2226) and with the College of Psychologists of Saskatchewan (#250). She is listed with the Canadian Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology and is Board Certified in Neurofeedback by the Biofeedback Certification International Alliance (BCIA). She is the past chair of the Quantitative Electrophysiology Section of the Canadian Psychological Association.
In her free time, she enjoys spending time with family at the lake, sprint kayaking, hiking, and travelling.