Steven
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW (he, him)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
6 Endorsed
Let's Connect (365) 617-2646

You’re doing your best in your relationship, but you still feel unheard, or like nothing you do is enough. You might look like you have it together, but in your relationships something feels off. You feel misunderstood, or stuck in the same frustrating patterns. You try to communicate, but it leads to conflict, distance, or shutting down. Over time, this affects your confidence and how you see yourself. I work with individuals, especially men, navigating relationship struggles, separation, or ongoing conflict. Together, we make sense of what’s happening and begin shifting the patterns keeping you stuck.
My approach is practical, honest, and focused. We look at how you think, react, and communicate in difficult situations, and work to shift those patterns. I draw from evidence-based approaches like CBT while also exploring deeper patterns that impact your relationships, confidence, and decision-making.
You don’t have to keep feeling stuck or second-guessing yourself in your relationships. Change is possible with the right support and direction. If this resonates, reaching out can be a first step toward feeling more clear, confident, and in control.
Call or Email Steven McDermott now for a free 15 minute consultation - (365) 617-2646
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $160
- Couple Sessions $200
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Steven McDermott
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (365) 617-2646
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of Ontario / 860185 Steven McDermott
- Attended Wilfrid Laurier, Master of Social Work
- Degree/Diploma from Trent University, Bachelor of Social Work Bachelor of Social Work / 2022
- Degree/Diploma from Durham College, Social Service Worker Diploma Social Service Worker / 2020
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Steven McDermott
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (365) 617-2646
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Self Esteem
- Men's Issues
Expertise
- ADHD
- Autism
- Chronic Impulsivity
- Chronic Pain
- Co-parenting & blended families
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Infidelity
- Life Transitions
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self-esteem
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
- Veterans
Steven McDermott
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (365) 617-2646
6 Endorsements
Part of Bowmanville Psychotherapy & Wellness
View PracticeClient Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Parent
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Parent
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Humanistic
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Interpersonal
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Psychodynamic
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Steven McDermott
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (365) 617-2646
Location
Primary Location
Bowmanville Psychotherapy & Wellness
2225 Holt Rd.
Bowmanville, ON L1C
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Additional Location
65 Bagot Street
Oshawa, ON L1H
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Towns/Cities
Steven McDermott
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Call for a free consultation now - (365) 617-2646