DR. MICHAEL DADSON BC CLINICAL COUNSELOR
PH. D. COUNSELING PSYCHOLOGY, CLINICAL DIRECTORY & REGISTERED CLINICAL COUNSELOR (SINCE 2000)
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Dr. Michael Dadson, PhD, RCC #1467, CCC, is a Clinical Director, clinical supervisor, and program developer based in Langley, British Columbia, with over 25 years of experience in trauma-informed therapy, clinical training, and program leadership.
His work spans academic, private practice, and national clinical contexts, with a focus on trauma, attachment, and relational approaches to psychological recovery and human development.
At Gentle Currents Therapy, Dr. Dadson’s work is grounded in both clinical expertise and lived experience, developed in partnership with his spouse, Jeanette, through a shared commitment to supporting individuals, families, and communities.
As the Clinical Director of Gentle Currents Therapy, Dr. Michael Dadson integrates trauma-informed psychotherapy, nervous system regulation, and neuroscience-informed approaches to support long-term healing and emotional wellbeing. While his primary clinical work focuses on advanced psychotherapy, trauma recovery, and the Sequential Trauma Narrative (STN) framework, Dr. Dadson is also a Certified LENS Neurofeedback Practitioner. This specialized training supports the clinic’s integrative approach to neurofeedback and nervous system care, ensuring that LENS Neurofeedback services are grounded in evidence-based, trauma-informed clinical practice.
Dr. Dadson’s clinical approach is informed by mentorship and collaboration with leading figures in trauma therapy, group counselling, and restorative frameworks in Canada.
Dr. Dadson’s clinical work has been shaped through collaboration with a network of respected mentors, colleagues, and institutions, whose contributions have informed the development of his approach to trauma-informed care and clinical supervision.
Dr. Dadson has held senior clinical leadership roles across academic and clinical institutions, including:
Dr. Dadson’s work is informed by clinical research and program development in trauma treatment, particularly in group-based and somatic approaches.
Key areas include:
Gentle Currents Therapy reflects a family-centered approach to care.
Dr. Dadson has provided clinical supervision and professional development for Registered Clinical Counsellors (RCCs) across British Columbia.
His supervision work has included:
Dr. Dadson’s work has contributed to the training and professional development of clinicians who now lead independent counselling practices across Langley, the Fraser Valley, and Metro Vancouver, as reflected in the broader clinical network outlined on this site.
Dr. Michael Dadson’s work reflects over two decades of clinical leadership, supervision, and program development across academic, private practice, and national settings.
His approach integrates clinical expertise, mentorship, research-informed practice, and lived experience, contributing to the ongoing development of trauma-informed care in Langley and the broader Fraser Valley.
While Dr. Michael Dadson’s focus is on psychotherapy, and promoting the personal and spiritual growth of others. Dr. Dadson was named among THE BEST RATED Marriage Counsellors in Langley, British Columbia.
UBC Alumni
Adjunct Professor, University of British Columbia, and an advisor to the Centre for Group Counselling and Trauma from 2014-2018.
As an international and national group training supervisor, Dr. Dadson:
A documented record of professional credentials, registration history, and regulatory reviews is maintained on the Professional Standing page for credential verification and factual reference.
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