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Lisa Bowman, MSW, RSW, PsyT, RRP, CT-TITC, BSW, MSW, RSW
Offers
In-person and virtual appointments
- Social Worker
Accepting new patients
Provider's hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
9:30 am
-
8:30 pm
Tuesday
9:30 am
-
8:30 pm
Wednesday
9:30 am
-
8:30 pm
Thursday
9:30 am
-
8:30 pm
Friday
9:30 am
-
8:30 pm
Saturday
10:00 am
-
6:30 pm
Description
Lisa Bowman is the Owner and Lead Counsellor at FFCS. Lisa leads our team with patience, empathy, positivity, and commitment. Lisa holds a Master’s Degree of Social Work and provides Psychotherapy, and is registered with the OCSWSSW. Lisa is also a Registered Rehabilitation Professional with the VRA of Canada. Lisa completed significant training as a Clinical Traumatologist therefore is able to offer a multitude of trauma-informed treatments. During her studies, Lisa focused her program on individual, couples, and family counselling from an anti-oppressive structural social work perspective.
Conditions
- Addiction
- Anxiety
- Communication
- Depression
- Grief, loss, bereavement
- Sex, sexuality, intimacy
- Trauma
- Workplace stress
Services
- Career counseling
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Dialectical behavior therapy
- Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy
- Marital counselling
- Marriage and family therapy
- Motivational interviewing
- Narrative therapy
- Person-centered therapy
- Solution-focused brief therapy
- Somatic therapy
- Strength-based therapy
- Structural family therapy
- Teen mental health
- The Gottman method
- Trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy
Clientele
- Adults (18+)
- Children (under 12)
- Couples
- Families
- LGBTQ2+
- Pediatrics
- Seniors (65+)
- Teens (13-17)
Languages spoken
- English
Professional designations
- Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)
- Master of Social Work (MSW)
- Registered Social Worker (RSW)
Education
- Master Social Worker
- Registered Social Worker
- Psychotherapist
- Registered Rehabilitation Professional
- Clinical Traumatologist
Professional associations
- Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Services
- Vocational Rehabilitation Association of Canada
- Trauma Association of Canada
Facility Information
Forging Forward Counselling Services

Summary
Forging Forward Counselling Services is a group of highly trained, regulated professionals located in Pembroke, ON, with over 20 years of combined experience in offering counselling & psychotherapy services. Each therapist has a slightly different focus and training, with the unique ability to work collaboratively as a team. Our team has extensive knowledge of working with adults, children & youth, couples, and families. We also offer specialized services such as parenting support, trauma therapy, vocational rehabilitation counselling, and motor vehicle accident therapy.
Business hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
9:30 am
-
8:30 pm
Tuesday
9:30 am
-
8:30 pm
Wednesday
9:30 am
-
8:30 pm
Thursday
9:30 am
-
8:30 pm
Friday
9:30 am
-
8:30 pm
Saturday
10:00 am
-
6:30 pm
Services & supplies
- Acceptance and commitment therapy
- Career counseling
- Coaching
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Compassion-focused therapy
- Dialectical behavior therapy
- Emotionally focused therapy
- Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy
- Family counselling
- Group counselling
- Humanistic therapy
- Integrative therapy
- Marital counselling
- Marriage and family therapy
- Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
- Motivational interviewing
- Narrative therapy
- Person-centered therapy
- Play therapy
- Psychodynamic therapy
- Relationship counselling
- Solution-focused brief therapy
- Somatic therapy
- Strength-based therapy
- Structural family therapy
- Teen mental health
- The Gottman method
- Trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy
Amenities
- Free parking
- Wheelchair accessible


223-224 Pembroke St W, Pembroke, ON K8A 5N2