Halton Region, Ontario, Canada
mEGHANN HENDERSON, MA, RP
Registered Psychotherapist, Clinical Supervisor, & Director (She/ Her)
NOW ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS
Meghann is the owner/ founder of Child Therapy Halton.
She holds a Master's of Arts degree in Counselling Psychology and is
a Registered Psychotherapist (RP). She is licensed to practice the controlled act of Psychotherapy in the province of Ontario and is registered with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO). Meghann is also a clinical supervisor and provides clinical supervision.
Meghann has over 10 years working in Children & Adolescent Mental Health.
She specialized training in Play Therapy (through the Canadian Association for Play Therapy), as well as extensive training and experience working with children, adolescents, families, and adults with developmental disabilities. She is trained in and utilizes a variety of Psychotherapy modalities.
Prior to becoming a Registered Psychotherapist, Meghann worked in Child Welfare, working closely with foster children and foster parents to provide ongoing training, support, and coaching. In addition to experience working front line with children, teens, and individuals with developmental disabilities in residential care settings.
Psychotherapy Modalities utilized
Meghann has extensive training and experience utilizing a variety of psychotherapy modalities including (but not limited to):
- Play Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT)
- Art- Therapy
- Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Attached-based Therapy
- Filial Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Narrative Therapy
- Strengths-Based therapy
- Trauma-informed therapy
Areas of specialty
Meghann has experience working with individuals who are experiencing a variety of concerns including (but not limited to):
- Anxiety/ Anxious tendencies
- OCD
- Depression / Sadness
- Trauma
- Grief & Loss
- ADHD, Autism, and Neurodiversity
- Learning Disabilities & Developmental Disabilities
- Identity Exploration
- Parental Separation/ Divorce
- Self-Esteem & Body image (including disordered eating)
- Difficulty coping with a new situation or change
- School difficulties
- Social difficulties
- Behavioural Challenges
- Foster Care/ Adoption
JULIE ROBERTSON, ccls, MSW, RSW
rEGISTERED sOCIAL wORKER (RSW), aSSOCIATE (She/ her
NOT ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS
Julie holds a Masters in Social Work and is a Certified Child Life Specialist. She is registered with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers, which qualifies her to practice the controlled act of psychotherapy.
Child Life Specialists are trained in child development and therapeutic play, and work to help children, youth and families understand and cope with a variety of life and health related stressors including hospitalization, illness and grief.
Psychotherapy modalities utilized
Julie has extensive training and experience utilizing a variety of psychotherapy modalities including (but not limited to):
- Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT)
- Grief Therapy
- Therapeutic Play
- Trauma-Informed Therapy (including Birth and Reproductive Trauma)
- Addictions Counselling
areas of specialty
Julie has experience working with individuals who are experiencing a variety of concerns including (but not limited to):
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Stress
- Developing Coping Skills
- Illness/Diagnosis
- Anticipatory Grief and Bereavement
- Giftedness
- Neurodiversity
- Adjusting to New Siblings (including NICU experiences)
- School Difficulties
- Exploring Identity
- Self-Esteem
Kerrie trottier, msw, rsw
rEGISTERED sOCIAL WORKER, aSSOCIATE (She/ her)
ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS- In-Person & Virtual
Kerrie holds a Master's in Social Work. She is registered with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers, which qualifies her to practice the controlled act of psychotherapy. Kerrie has extensive experience working with children, youth, young adults and their parents. She also has extensive experience working with youth and families involved in competitive sports and the unique pressures that come with this.
PSYCHOTHERAPY MODALITIES UTILIZED
Kerrie has extensive training and experience utilizing a variety of psychotherapy modalities including (but not limited to):
- Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT)
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Narrative Therapy
- Strengths-Based therapy
- Trauma-informed therapy
- Addictions Counseling
- EMDR (currently completing training)
AREAS OF SPECIALTY
Kerrie has experience working with individuals who are experiencing a variety of concerns including (but not limited to):
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Stress
- Developing Coping Skills
- Giftedness
- Neurodiversity
- Trauma
- School Difficulties
- Exploring Identity
- Self-Esteem
- Parental conflict
- Identity exploration
- Assertiveness and boundary-setting
- Parental separation/ divorce
gavynn mckay, msw, rsw
rEGISTERED sOCIAL WORKER, aSSOCIATE (He/him or they/ them)
ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS- In-Person & Virtual
Gavynn holds a Master's in Social Work. They are registered with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW), which qualifies them to practice the controlled act of psychotherapy in the province of Ontario. They have extensive psychotherapy training and experience working with youths. Gavynn has lived experience as a queer, transmasculine, autistic person, with ADHD. This allows them to connect with clients from these communities and understand their specific needs.
PSYCHOTHERAPY MODALITIES UTILIZED
Gavynn has extensive training and experience utilizing a variety of psychotherapy modalities including (but not limited to):
● Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT)
● Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT)
● Mindfulness
● Queer and Transgender Affirming Therapy
● Neurodivergence Affirming Therapy
● Solution-Focused Therapy
● Narrative Therapy
● Trauma-informed therapy
● Addictions Counseling
AREAS OF SPECIALTY
Gavynn has experience working with individuals who are experiencing a variety of concerns including (but not limited to):
● Gender Dysphoria and Gender Identity
● 2SLGBTQIA+ Issues
● ADHD, Autism, and Neurodiversity
● Anxiety
● Depression / Sadness
● Self-esteem
● Developing coping skills
● Trauma
● School Difficulties
● Social Difficulties
● Self-Esteem
● Parental and sibling conflict
● Assertiveness and boundary-setting