Amy Rowes

Amy Rowes serves as a Faculty/Instructor and College Counsellor at North Island College in the Comox Valley, with 8 years of experience in teaching and counseling. Concurrently, she has operated a private practice for the past 3 years, specializing in ADHD support and neurodivergent children.

Her research centers on ADHD interventions through Somatic therapy and Polyvagal theory to enhance executive functioning. She emphasizes counselor self-awareness as critical for optimizing therapeutic effectiveness, framing clinical work as a deeply personal practice requiring introspection and tailored approaches to neurodivergent needs.