Kristene MacDonald
BSW, RSW
INDIVIDUAL THERAPY, FAMILY THERAPY, CLINICAL DIRECTOR
Kristene is a Registered Social Worker (RSW) and is in the final stages of completing her Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology (MACP) through Yorkville University.
Kristene utilizes a person-centred, individual-directed approach that focuses on meeting each person where they are at within their journey. She believes that collaboration is key, but that the individual is the expert of their life and will utilize this expertise to lead the general direction of the therapy process. Kristene supports individuals to identify their strengths and incorporate them into their goal development on a regular basis. By providing a nonjudgmental environment, she empowers individuals to take the lead within their journey and will regularly evaluate progress alongside the individual and assist in adjusting goals as needed to promote ongoing positive change.
Areas of Specialty: children, youth, and families with multi-agency involvement, reunification, age of majority transitioning, caregiver-child relational challenges, brain-based conditions including FASD