Elizabeth Loudon
RTIA Faculty Member
Elizabeth’s areas of specialty are substance use disorder, compulsive sexual behaviors, trauma, and disordered eating.
Elizabeth has over 23 years of clinical experience as a Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC through BCACC) a Certified Sexual Addiction Therapist (CSAT) and Certified Multiple Addictions Therapist (CMAT, Financial Disorders). Most of Elizabeth’s career has been in Inpatient and Outpatient Treatment, and often in leadership roles. She has served as the Clinical Director at Edgewood West, where she not only supported the inpatient facility but also aided in developing and maintaining 6 Outpatient offices in BC, Alberta and Washington State. She also supported Bellwood in Toronto as their interim Clinical Director as they joined EHN.
Additionally, she was the Clinical Director for Cedars at Cobblehill before and during the pandemic. She also helped design and implement a program in Estevan, Saskatchewan and offered clinical oversight. She has extensive experience in inpatient and outpatient settings and enjoys developing programmes and supporting individuals and families struggling with substance use disorder. Elizabeth uses an integrative approach to treating clients. She is trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT); solution-focused, family therapy, trauma-informed care and Accelerated Resolutions therapy. She is especially passionate about programme development that helps clients build recovery capital to support their relationships and lives.