Kathleen McLean
Registered Social Worker, BSW, RSW (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
8 Endorsed
Let's Connect (289) 302-7151 x119

I believe that challenges can be beautiful, albeit deeply painful, opportunities to create a life you feel inspired to live There is hope in every situation, and often life’s greatest lessons are learned during its biggest obstacles. Life's not always easy. Hardships and transitions can blindside you and leave you feeling like you’re just trying to survive, and on autopilot. And then the questions come: Who am I? How did I get here? The life you have doesn’t reflect the one you imagined. While we can not change the past, we can choose to create meaning in our experiences, and determine how its legacy comes forward with us.
My approach to therapy is rooted in empathy, humble curiosity, respect, and appreciation for innate humanity. I believe in the capacity for our own evolution, and the beauty and strength in resilience. My hope is that our work together will support you to build your sense of competence and clarity so that you may live a life that you value.
I welcome you to connect to the support you deserve and make the change you are longing for. For more info on how therapy works, and how I can support you, please feel welcome to connect with me by phone, email, or through our website where you can book a complementary 15-minute consultation. It would be my privilege to support you.
Call or Email Kathleen McLean now for a free 15 minute consultation - (289) 302-7151 x119
Let's Connect (289) 302-7151 x119

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $190
- Couple Sessions $190
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Discover, e-Transfer, Mastercard, Visa, WireInsurance
- Alliance
- Any/Out-of-network Insurance
- Arcora
- Beneva | SSQ
- Blue Cross
- Canada Life | Great-West Life
- Chambers Plan
- CINUP
- Desjardins
- Equitable Life of Canada
- First Canadian Health
- Great-West Life
- Green Shield Canada
- iA Financial Group
- IFHP
- Johnson
- Johnston Group
- Manulife
- Maximum Benefit
- Medavie Blue Cross
- Meridian
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- SunLife
- TELUS Health
- The Co-operators
- Veterans Affairs Canada
Kathleen McLean
Registered Social Worker, BSW, RSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 302-7151 x119
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Ontario College of Social Workers & Social Service Workers Kathleen McLean
- In Practice for 13 years
- Attended McMaster University, Bachelor of Arts & Bachelor of Social Work , Graduated 2016
Education and Years In Practice
Kathleen McLean
Registered Social Worker, BSW, RSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 302-7151 x119
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Relationship Issues
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Behavioural Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Career Guidance
- Child
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Dementia
- Drug Abuse
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Gambling
- Grief
- Hoarding
- Infertility
- Infidelity
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Thinking Disorders
- Trauma and PTSD
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- View my website for the full list!
- Women's Issues
Kathleen McLean
Registered Social Worker, BSW, RSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 302-7151 x119
8 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA)
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Eclectic
- Emotionally Focused
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Feminist
- Gottman Method
- Integrative
- Interpersonal
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative
- Positive Psychology
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Structural Family Therapy
- View my website for the full list!
Kathleen McLean
Registered Social Worker, BSW, RSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 302-7151 x119
Location
Additional Location
Building Bridges Psychotherapy
Guelph, ON N1H
(289) 302-7151 x119
Kathleen McLean
Registered Social Worker, BSW, RSW
Call for a free consultation now - (289) 302-7151 x119