Melissa Lowe
MSW, RSW
Registered Social Worker
Melissa (she/her) is a registered Social Worker with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers.
Over the past 15 years, she has had the privilege of working alongside children and youth to help improve their social emotional health and well-being. Melissa also helps parents and caregivers navigate various challenges and guides them in finding the best ways to support their child’s development. Throughout her career, Melissa has worked in a variety of settings, including residential treatment programs, women’s shelters, community mental health clinics, schools, and private practices.
Melissa has experience in the following areas:
- Anxiety
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
- Behavioural challenges
- Depression and low mood
- Emotional regulation and expression
- Family conflict and relationships
- Grief and loss
- Life transitions
- Parent coaching
- Peer relationships
- School difficulties
- Self-esteem
- Social skills
- Suicide/Self-Harm
- Trauma
Her clinical expertise has been developed through extensive training in several evidence based approaches including; the Neurosequential Model of Therapeutics (NMT), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), and Narrative Therapy. She also hold’s a Children’s Grief and Bereavement Certificate from Sick Kids.
