Grounded · Relational · Trauma-Informed

Meet Dr. Evelyn Bent-Rattray

Dr. Evelyn Bent-Rattray, DMFT, RMFT, MSW, RSW, provides compassionate, trauma-informed therapy for individuals, couples, and families.

A Grounded, Relational Approach to Therapy

You’ll work directly with Dr. Evelyn Bent-Rattray, a highly experienced registered marriage and family therapist, registered social worker, and psychotherapist.

Her approach is gentle, collaborative, and tailored to your needs, pace, and goals. Clients can expect a calm, thoughtful space to explore challenges, strengthen relationships, and build practical tools for lasting change.

Dr. Evelyn provides trauma-informed care for individuals, couples, and families, integrating mindfulness-based approaches with a grounded and relational style.

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Trauma-Informed

Care that attends to safety, pacing, emotional overwhelm, and nervous system regulation.

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Relational

Support that considers connection, family systems, communication, and relationship patterns.

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Mindfulness-Based

Practical tools for awareness, grounding, reflection, and emotional regulation.

Experience & Credentials

Professional training and clinical experience help shape a thoughtful, steady, and individualized approach to care.

Professional Background

  • Doctor of Marriage and Family Therapy
  • Registered Marriage and Family Therapist
  • Registered Social Worker
  • Psychotherapist

Areas of Support

  • Individuals, couples, and families
  • Trauma and emotional healing
  • Relationship and communication concerns
  • Parenting and family stress
  • Life transitions and emotional overwhelm

When meaningful to the client, spirituality or faith can be thoughtfully integrated into the therapeutic process as part of a broader understanding of wellbeing and personal values.

What You Can Expect

Therapy is paced with care, collaboration, and respect for your lived experience.

A Steady Pace

Sessions are guided by your needs and goals, with attention to emotional safety and readiness.

Collaborative Care

You are invited into a thoughtful process where your voice, values, and choices matter.

Practical Support

Together, you can explore tools for grounding, communication, reflection, and emotional regulation.

Professional Memberships & Resources

Professional resources and affiliations that support clinical care, relationship work, and informed therapeutic practice.

Ready to Begin?

Whether you are seeking support for yourself, your relationship, or your family, you are welcome to reach out with questions or book a session.