About Linsey Bell

 

Linsey Bell is a Registered Psychotherapist (CRPO) and the founder of Lotus Soul Therapy. She provides compassionate, collaborative, and client-centred psychotherapy for individuals, couples, and relationships. Therapy is tailored to each person's unique needs, goals, and life experiences using integrative, evidence-based and evidence-informed therapeutic approaches that support emotional well-being, self-understanding, and healthier relationships.

Linsey is registered with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO) and is also a member of the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA). She has completed advanced clinical training in complex trauma, attachment, grief, couples therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), narcissistic abuse recovery, and relationship dynamics. Linsey is a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP I & II) and a Certified Grief Informed Professional. She also completed her postgraduate Diploma in Spiritual Psychotherapy at the Transformational Arts College of Spiritual and Holistic Training in Toronto, Canada.

Before becoming a psychotherapist, Linsey built a diverse career in the hospitality industry as a pastry chef, baker, food stylist, guest television personality, workshop facilitator, and entrepreneur. These experiences strengthened her creativity, communication skills, and appreciation for the individuality, strengths, and resilience of each person she works with.

Linsey is committed to ongoing professional development and regularly participates in continuing education to remain current with evolving research and evidence-informed therapeutic practices. She believes that healing begins within a safe, compassionate, collaborative, and authentic therapeutic relationship where clients feel heard, respected, and supported as they work toward meaningful change at a pace that feels comfortable for them.

Outside of her practice, Linsey enjoys creating ceramics and pottery, surfing, staying active, exploring new experiences, and has always loved dogs. Creative pursuits and an active lifestyle help her maintain balance, mindfulness, and a sense of curiosity, which she also brings to her therapeutic work.

Professional Training & Continuing Education

Trauma & Complex Trauma

  • Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP) – Level I

  • Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP-II): Treatment of Complex Trauma and Dissociative Disorders

  • Overcoming Trauma-Related Shame and Self-Loathing

  • Emotional Abusive Behaviors and Clinical Treatment of Gaslighting and Manipulation

  • Narcissistic and Psychopathic Abuse: Clinical Approaches to Traumatic Relationship Dynamics

  • Treating Adult Clients of Emotionally Immature Parents: Clinical Work with Developmental Trauma

Attachment, Couples & Relationship Therapy

  • Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT): Attachment-Based Interventions for Couples in Crisis

  • Relationship Psychotherapy

  • Integrative Sex and Couples Certification Training

Internal Family Systems (IFS)

  • Advanced Clinical Applications of Internal Family Systems (IFS)

Grief & Bereavement

  • Certified Grief Informed Professional

  • Grief in the DSM-5

  • Grief Treatment: Current Evidence-Based Approaches Across the Lifespan

Additional Clinical Training

  • Diploma in Spiritual Psychotherapy – Transformational Arts College of Spiritual and Holistic Training

  • Compassionate Inquiry Master Class

  • Human Trafficking Training (CAMH)

 
 
Linsey Bell, Registered Psychotherapist (CRPO) and founder of Lotus Soul Therapy, standing in a rice field.
 


“Never underestimate the power of a smile and a
kind heart, they’re contagious.”

— Linsey Bell

 
 
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