Marguerita Kirton
BA, BSW, MSW, Registered Social Worker
Marguerita offers Counselling/Psychotherapy services.
Marguerita provides counselling to children, individuals, couples and families. She focuses on issues around mental health, such as depression, anxiety, and ADHD. Additionally, couples and family therapy is offered. Marguerita holds a Masters of Social Work, Bachelor of Social Work and the Bachelor of Arts from McMaster University. She is a Registered Social Worker in good standing with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers and Ontario Association of Social Workers. She has over 20 years therapeutic experience using Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Trauma Informed Therapy and Solution Focus approaches.
Additionally, she is committed to fostering an encouraging environment that allows couples and families to safely explore issues and work towards personal growth and relationship building
Marguerita’s areas of interest include:
• anxiety
• depression
• ADHD
• stress
• relationships
• workplace stress
• work and family balance
• anger management
• low self-esteem and personal growth
She has added expertise in assisting children in coping with separation and custody issues.
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Therapist Information
Offers Online CounsellingOffers In-Person CounsellingAge Groups Served
Adults, Child Elementary, Couples, Early Adolescents, Families, Late Adolescents, Older Adults/Seniors
Languages Spoken
English
Counsellor's Gender
Woman
Therapist Type
Registered Social Worker
Conditions Treated
ADHD, Adoption/Foster Care, Anger Management, Anxiety, Assertiveness, Bipolar Disorder, Body Image, Bullying - School, Couples Issues, Depression, Drug & Alcohol Use, Eating Disorders, Emotion Regulation, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, Grief & Bereavement, Group Therapy, Life Transitions, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Parenting, Phobias, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Postpartum Depression, Pre-marriage counselling, Relationship Problems, Relaxation / Stress Management, Schizophrenia, School Problems, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-Esteem and Identity Issues, Separation Divorce, Social Anxiety, Social Skills Development, Suicidal Ideation, Trauma
Therapeutic Approaches
Attachment Therapy, Behavioural, Child Behaviour Modification, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Cognitive Processing Therapy, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Family Systems, Family Therapy, Mindfulness-Based CBT, Solution Focused Therapy, Strength-Based CBT, Trauma-Focused
Communities Served
2SLGBTQI+, Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour
Location
1315 Pickering Parkway
Suit 332
Pickering, ON
L1V 7G5Day, evening and weekend availability.
Distance Counselling
Also Available!