Lori MacDonald

Counselling Therapist

Registered Counselling Therapist (RCT-C)
Nova Scotia Certified Counsellor (NSCCT)

Counselling, Consultation

Areas of Practice: Trauma • Anxiety • Depression • ADHD • Neurodiversity Affirming • Grief/Loss • Spiritual/Faith Direction • Conflict Resolution • Stress Reduction • Emotional Regulation • Relationship Building • Self Esteem • Somatic Experiencing

Clients: Teens 15-17 • Adults 18+ • Couples

Therapy Modalities: MCBT • EFT • IFS • MCBT • Polyvagal • Motivational Interviewing • Mindfulness • Strengths Based

Appointments: Daytime • In-Person • Virtual • Phone

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Accepting New Clients

Lori considers it a privilege to have offered mental health support over the past 25 years. Throughout her career, she has been a part of various intervention teams at the IWK, including the mental health and autism teams, a community support worker with Family and Children Services, Hants County, as well as a Youth Worker with the NS Youth Detention Centre.

Lori is a compassionate and skilled clinician and aims to help you identify and build upon your personal strengths, values, and beliefs to better navigate life’s challenges and achieve your goals. She believes in offering an integrative approach to therapy, holding the sacred space that each client has a unique capacity to overcome the myriad of difficulties they are facing.

  • Licences:

    • Registered Counselling Therapist (RCT)

    Degrees:

    • BA (Psychology) St Mary’s University; MSVU

    • MA (Counselling Psychology) Yorkville University