Laura Williamson
B.A, MSW, RSW, Registered Social Worker
Laura has 20 years of experience working as a Social Worker. Her specialties include working with couples, children and families, as well as working with individuals struggling with relationship issues, trauma, grief and loss, anxiety, depression, and end-of-life issues.
Laura is a Registered Social Worker with the Ontario Association of Social Workers and Social Service Workers. She is also a member of the Ontario Association of Social Workers. Laura obtained both her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Social Work from the University of Windsor. Laura also graduated from McMaster University with a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology. Laura has also completed EMDR training.
Laura is down-to-earth, warm, and approachable with a sense of humour. She uses a combination of Therapies including Cognitive Behavior, Dialectical Behavior, Mindfulness, Strength-Based and Solution-Focused, while providing counselling in a warm comfortable setting.
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Therapist Information
Offers Online Counselling
Age Groups Served
Adolescents, Early Adolescents, Late Adolescents, Adults, Older Adults/Seniors
Languages Spoken
English
Counsellor's Gender
Woman
Therapist Type
Registered Social Worker
Conditions Treated
Moral Injury, Social Anxiety, Assertiveness, Relaxation, Self-Esteem and Identity Issues, Abuse, ADHD, Adjustment issues, Anger Management, Anxiety, Attachment, Bipolar Disorder, Body Image, Bullying - School, Bullying - Workplace, Career/Work Performance Issues, Conflict Resolution, Crisis, Depression, Divorce & Separation, Ethnic/Minority Issues, Grief & Bereavement, Learning Disabilities, Marital Issues, Mood Disorders, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Palliative Care, Panic Attacks, Personality Disorder, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Relationship Issues, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self Esteem, Self Harm, Sleep Disorders, Stress, Stress Management, Terminal Illness, Trauma
Therapeutic Approaches
Strength-Based CBT, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), EMDR, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Mindfulness, Mindfulness-Based CBT, Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction, Solution Focused Therapy
Location
2109 London Line
Sarnia, Ontario
N7T 7H2
Flexible: some day time hours, most weekends and evenings
Distance Counselling
Also Available!