https://www.unlockinghope.ca/unlocking-hope daily 1.0 2026-03-31 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e518a789ba8e3517846af94/84171219-63aa-46fc-a852-c83a0afd59fe/lina-trochez-ktPKyUs3Qjs-unsplash.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e518a789ba8e3517846af94/bb020514-7c06-49e2-b4bb-c645f83d1772/jarle-johansen-qT83W9ZiAsM-unsplash.jpg https://www.unlockinghope.ca/what-to-expect daily 0.75 2025-11-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e518a789ba8e3517846af94/9581aaee-c91f-495e-a572-bf905e7f9380/you+are+enough.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e518a789ba8e3517846af94/c31f71fc-95ad-4700-a9ed-7e2664048ea4/mountain+and+plant.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e518a789ba8e3517846af94/c1e2def6-0c5c-47db-a5ea-cd436a856b7f/sunalta+cc.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e518a789ba8e3517846af94/8cc71c02-344a-4c2f-a77d-c4382df74631/havehope.jpg https://www.unlockinghope.ca/contact daily 0.75 2022-03-25 https://www.unlockinghope.ca/fees-services daily 0.75 2026-01-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e518a789ba8e3517846af94/1585604216350-E487RMVWOS3GGVZ0RDI7/olivia-bauso-8qnHYPEKtU0-unsplash.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e518a789ba8e3517846af94/1585604332401-XOP9JL4NO9QPL68K7B75/20140301_Trade-151_0124-copy.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e518a789ba8e3517846af94/1585604413265-N8NGUQDD3D9LRD2A2QI3/brooke-cagle-oMtXGNw4ZEs-unsplash.jpg https://www.unlockinghope.ca/emily-jackson daily 0.75 2022-04-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e518a789ba8e3517846af94/1587069039185-VK2MD381SNUZSG1AVEHS/photo+of+E.jpg Emily Jackson I am a Registered Social Worker with my Master of Social Work, specialization in Clinical Social Work. I have worked within the social service field, specifically with children with disabilities and their families, for over 20 years. Within my private practice I specialize in working with families and individuals raising a child with a disability. I am passionate about helping parents work through the grief and loss process, as well as, adjustment to a diagnosis I also support clients from the LGBTQIA2+ community. I offer a safe space to explore relationships, sexuality, and gender. I live in Calgary with my partner and two wonderful daughters. Education Master of Social Work, Clinical Social Work Practice. University of Calgary, 2016 Bachelor of Social Work, Dalhousie University, 2015 Bachelor of Kinesiology, University of Calgary, 2004 Training Although I have trained as a generalist I have experience working with trauma, EMDR, attachment based theories, motivational interviewing, narrative therapy, solution focused therapy and in mental health settings. 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