What Is Mutual Help?

Family, Mood Disorder, Drug Addiction Counselling

Mutual help is a counselling and rehabilitation service for individuals struggling to recover from events such as mental health disorders or anything else that has interrupted their lives. The services are directed to those that wish to improve their psychological and physical well being. Our counselling and rehabilitation services incorporate developmental strategies, cognitive behaviour therapy, mindfulness, meditation techniques, and dialectical behavioural strategies to help each individual manage and overcome the problems that they are facing. All services are individually tailored for each client and are provided in a compassionate and non-judgemental fashion.

Mutual Help

Jamie McCarthy is a Registered Social Service Worker who specializes in Mental Health And Rehabilitation.

with an educational background in clinical behavioural sciences. For over 30 years she has worked with patients suffering from developmental disabilities, acquired brain injuries, alcohol and drug addiction, chronic pain, and mood disorders. Jamie continues to work in mental health as a private clinician for individuals with mental health concerns and chronic illnesses.

Jamie’s work has been inspired by Dr. G. Bartolucc’s life work. Dr Bartolucci had grace, compassion, idealisim, knowledge and insight. Jamie’s intent is to continue to work serving the needs of others. She will continue to work to sustain the richness of the therapeutic relationship between the client and clinician which Dr Bartolucci demonstrated throughout his years of prastising. His demeanour and leadership was one of openness and authenticity

Certifications

  • Mindfulness Self Compassion Teacher [Centre for Mindfulness Studies in Toronto]
  • Applied Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy Facilitation [Centre for Mindfulness Studies in Toronto]
  • MBCT Facilitation [Centre for Mindfulness Studies in Toronto]
  • Clinical Behavioural Sciences Diploma [McMaster University]
  • Developmental Service Worker Diploma [Humber College]
  • Registered Social Service Worker [Canadore College May 2021]
  • Mindful Self Compassion For Teens [Centre For Mindful Self-Compassion]
  • SCIP Self Compassion In Psychotherapy
  • Regional Geriatric Program [McMaster University]
    • Regional Geriatric Program [McMaster University Regulated Stream
    • Life Care Planning
    • End of Life Doula
    • Dementia Positive Approach to Care ( Teepa Snow)
    • Grief Counselling
  • Moca Cognitive Assessment Certification MoCA Clinic & Institute

Our Counselling and Rehabilitation Services Include: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Counselling | Dementia Skill Development and Life Coaching | Chronic Pain Counselling | Mood Disorder Counselling | Family Counselling | Anxiety Counselling | Depression Counselling | Trauma Counselling | Emotional and Social Skill Education

Our Mental Health/Rehabilitation Counsellor offersIndividual Counselling andGroup Counselling Services across Hamilton, Burlington, Oakville, Milton, Brampton, Toronto, Guelph, Kitchener, Cambridge, Brantford, Simcoe, Port Dover, Woodstock, Mississauga, Grimsby, St. Catharines, Niagara Falls, Welland, Port Colborne, Cayuga, Hagersville, Caledonia, Delhi, Dunnville, Caledon, Aurora, St. Jacobs, Tillsonburg, Halton Hills, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Port Rowan, and the surrounding areas.

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