Emily Dixon

RSW

Registered Social Worker

Emily is a compassionate Social Worker registered with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW). Emily has an honours B.A. in psychology, neuroscience and behaviour from McMaster University and her Masters of Social Work from Laurier University. Emily has 10 years of experience in the field of mental health.

At Canoe Therapy, Emily is passionate about early intervention and loves working with children and youth. Emily incorporates mindfulness, CBT- and DBT-informed care from a compassionate, strengths-based, and client-centred approach. Emily is passionate about meeting clients where they are at in their journey and walking alongside them while providing a warm, happy, safe and comfortable space.

Emily has experience working with the following:

  • Anxiety
  • Low mood
  • School difficulties
  • Emotional dysregulation
  • Emotional literacy coaching
  • Interpersonal and relationship challenges
  • Self-esteem and confidence
  • ADHD
  • Parent coaching
  • Social skills
  • OCD

Outside of work, Emily enjoys reading with a hot cup of tea, yoga, spending time with friends and family, and being outside in the sunshine. 

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