Gurleen Dhial Sangha

Gurleen’s area of specialization is Online Counselling, and she offers a flexible schedule. She specializes in a wide range diversity challenges, and also has specific training and experience in the issues that women face when they have been victims of violence. Gurleen was born and raised in British Columbia Canada, where she completed her graduate degree in Counselling and continues to live there with her partner. Gurleen works through a Response-Based lens, which is supported by ideas from Narrative therapy, a Family Systems framework, Feminist Theory, and Critical Race Theory. Social Justice is the foundation of Gurleen’s counselling practice as she has been working with victims of violence for over 8 years in areas such as sexual exploitation, the criminal justice system, homicide and addictions. Gurleen has dedicated her career to working with the South Asian population through her research on racism. She has presented nationally and internationally on her research of South Asian Canadians and their experiences with microaggressions. Gurleen is available to provide diversity and cultural competency training on modern day racism in the Canadian context to organizations, corporations and schools. Gurleen is currently working for a non-profit providing counselling support for South ?Asian youth and families at risk of gang violence, and as a private practitioner for The Centre for Response-Based Practice.

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