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Macy Poirier
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BA, MA

Macy Poirier

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BA, MA (she, her)

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11 Endorsed
Burlington, ON L7R
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Accepting clients - Feeling stuck in people-pleasing patterns, drained by relationships, or unsure of yourself during life’s transitions? These experiences are more common than you might think and they can be deeply exhausting. Beginning therapy can feel intimidating, but you don’t have to do it alone. I offer a warm and supportive space to help you make sense of what you’re carrying, deepen self-understanding, and develop tools that feel realistic and empowering. Together, we’ll work toward balance, confidence, and meaningful connection, supporting you through concerns such as trauma, anxiety, ADHD, self-esteem, & life transitions.
My approach to therapy is rooted in a person-centred, culturally inclusive, and trauma informed philosophy, where our work together is collaborative and empowering. Drawing from a blend of modalities, including ACT, CBT, DBT, narrative therapy, parts work/inner child work, strength based, somatic interventions, and solution-focused strategies.
I know starting therapy can feel daunting, so I prioritize creating a space where you feel comfortable, supported, and heard. Building trust, respect, and compassion is at the heart of my work. If you’re ready to begin your journey toward self-compassion, clarity, and growth, I invite you to schedule a free consultation.
Macy Poirier now for a free 15 minute consultation

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Burlington, ON L7R

Montréal, QC H3A

Virtual sessions from the comfort of your space! I'm available Mon/Wed 2-6PM, Tue/Thu 5-8PM. Schedule a free consult to learn more!
I specialize in Anxiety, Stress and Life Transitions 
$125 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
I look forward to meeting you and seeing if I am the right fit for your journey. Please visit my website to schedule a free 15 min consult!
Macy Poirier
Connect with Macy Poirier
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My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Burlington, ON L7R

Montréal, QC H3A

Virtual sessions from the comfort of your space! I'm available Mon/Wed 2-6PM, Tue/Thu 5-8PM. Schedule a free consult to learn more!
I specialize in Anxiety, Stress and Life Transitions 
$125 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
I look forward to meeting you and seeing if I am the right fit for your journey. Please visit my website to schedule a free 15 min consult!
Macy Poirier

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $125

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, e-Transfer, Mastercard, Visa, Wire

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Alberta Blue Cross
  • Alberta School Employee
  • Alliance
  • Any/Out-of-network Insurance
  • Arete
  • Beneva | SSQ
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Canada Life | Great-West Life
  • Chambers Plan
  • Desjardins
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Equitable Life of Canada
  • First Canadian Health
  • First Choice Health | FCH
  • Great-West Life
  • Green Shield Canada
  • Guardian
  • Health Net
  • Homewood Health
  • Humana
  • iA Financial Group
  • Insurance Corporation of British Columbia
  • Johnson
  • Johnston Group
  • LifeWise
  • Manulife
  • Maximum Benefit
  • Medavie Blue Cross
  • Medicare
  • Meridian
  • Military OneSource
  • MultiPlan
  • Pacific Blue Cross
  • Royal Canadian Mounted Police
  • Sentara Health Plans
  • SunLife
  • TELUS Health
  • The Co-operators
  • UHC UnitedHealthcare UBH United Behavioral Health
  • Veterans Affairs Canada
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Most insurance plans cover psychotherapy, please confirm your coverage with your particular plan. We do not provide direct billing, however, you will receive a receipt upon payment that you can submit for reimbursement!
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Macy Poirier
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BA, MA
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
"
Most insurance plans cover psychotherapy, please confirm your coverage with your particular plan. We do not provide direct billing, however, you will receive a receipt upon payment that you can submit for reimbursement!
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Macy Poirier
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BA, MA
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of Ontario / 18730 Macy Poirier
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Yorkville University , Masters of Arts in Counselling Psychology
  • Additional Credentials

  • Membership with CCPA
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I hold a Masters in Counselling Psychology and I am trained in approaches like DBT and Somatic therapy.
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Macy Poirier
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BA, MA
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
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I hold a Masters in Counselling Psychology and I am trained in approaches like DBT and Somatic therapy.
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Macy Poirier
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BA, MA
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Stress
  • Life Transitions

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Body Image
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Career Guidance
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Coaching
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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I work with folks facing life transitions, burnout, relationship troubles, career transitions/stress, trauma, anxiety, stress, grief, OCD, self esteem, anger, emotional dysregulation, and more! I look forward to exploring how I can help.
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Macy Poirier
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BA, MA
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
"
I work with folks facing life transitions, burnout, relationship troubles, career transitions/stress, trauma, anxiety, stress, grief, OCD, self esteem, anger, emotional dysregulation, and more! I look forward to exploring how I can help.
Photo of Macy Poirier, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BA, MA
Macy Poirier
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BA, MA
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

11 Endorsements

Julia Houston
Julia Houston
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)BAHMACP
Macy is a supportive therapist who aims to create a warm and inviting space!
Julie Feehan
Julie Feehan
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)BABEdMACPCCC
Macy is compassionate, offering a supportive space to help you work through stress, anxiety, depression, grief, self esteem troubles, and more.
Sara Gendy
Sara Gendy
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)MA
Macy is a compassionate and skilled therapist who creates a safe, supportive space where clients feel genuinely heard and empowered. She helps clients build resilience, gain healthier perspectives, and make meaningful, lasting life changes.
Maryam Almasi
Maryam Almasi
Registered PsychotherapistHBAMAMACPRPEMDR
Macy is a kind & compassionate therapist, offering therapy for those working through anxiety, stress, life transitions, self esteem concerns, depression, and more.
Natashia Palacio
Natashia Palacio
Registered PsychotherapistMACP
Macy is a warm and empathetic therapist. She is passionate about working with trauma, ADHD, OCD, anxiety, and more.
Melissa Zielonka
Melissa Zielonka
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Macy offers a warm approach that centres around your goals. She is a wonderful listener and is passionate about finding supportive tools for your journey. She works from a trauma and culturally informed lens to support your unique story.
Widaad Aamir
Widaad Aamir
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Macy's person centred approach ensures client's feel heard and seen. Macy utilizes researched approaches like ACT, DBT, CBT, Inner Child Work, Somatic interventions, and more.
Marium Asif
Marium Asif
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Macy is so inviting and collaborative, always keeping her clients at the forefront. She is passionate about working with life transitions, career troubles, burnout, stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, grief, trauma, ADHD, and more!
Christine Grant
Christine Grant
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)BA
Macy offers a warm and inviting approach. She is passionate about life transitions, career troubles, anxiety, OCD, trauma, and more.
Haley Nauta
Haley Nauta
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Macy is incredibly empathetic, supportive, and kind. Her person centred and strength based approach ensures clients feel heard and seen while gaining practical tools.
Amanda Elston
Amanda Elston
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)MACPEMDR
Macy is a compassionate and empathetic, offering a warm and inviting space. She enjoys working with career troubles, life transitions, trauma, anxiety, relationship troubles, and more.

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Aviation Professionals
Bisexual Allied
Deaf Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Aviation Professionals
Bisexual Allied
Deaf Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Eclectic
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Multicultural
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Somatic
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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I am a person-centred therapist that pulls from various evidence based modalities to support you and your goals. I enjoy working with ACT, DBT, CBT, Inner Child Work, Parts Work, Strength based approaches to increase self compassion, as well as Somatic and mindfulness techniques to help your body feel safe and grounded.
Photo of Macy Poirier, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BA, MA
Macy Poirier
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BA, MA
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
"
I am a person-centred therapist that pulls from various evidence based modalities to support you and your goals. I enjoy working with ACT, DBT, CBT, Inner Child Work, Parts Work, Strength based approaches to increase self compassion, as well as Somatic and mindfulness techniques to help your body feel safe and grounded.
Photo of Macy Poirier, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BA, MA
Macy Poirier
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BA, MA
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

Location

Primary Location

Burlington, ON L7R

Additional Location

Montréal, QC H3A

Nearby Areas

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Virtual sessions from the comfort of your space! I'm available Mon/Wed 2-6PM, Tue/Thu 5-8PM. Schedule a free consult to learn more!
Photo of Macy Poirier, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BA, MA
Macy Poirier
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BA, MA
"
Virtual sessions from the comfort of your space! I'm available Mon/Wed 2-6PM, Tue/Thu 5-8PM. Schedule a free consult to learn more!
Photo of Macy Poirier, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BA, MA
Macy Poirier
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BA, MA