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Robert Legere, SSW, RSSW

Offers In-person and virtual appointments
  • Social Worker
  • Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars. 59 rating(s).
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

Robert (Bob) Legere obtained his Social Service Worker Diploma from Algonquin College, Pembroke Campus, Ontario. At Forging Forward, Bob will provide basic counselling services primarily to children, youth, and young adults using a Brief Solution Focused Therapy approach. Bob can support individuals who are experiencing depression, anxiety, and low self-esteem. Bob can offer parenting support for children/youth as well as provide tools for stress-management, setting personal goals, and improving self-confidence. Bob can also support individuals who identify as part of the LGBTQ2S+ community.

Conditions

  • Anxiety
  • Communication
  • Depression

Services

  • Dialectical behavior therapy
  • Family counselling
  • Group counselling
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Person-centered therapy
  • Solution-focused brief therapy
  • Teen mental health
  • The Gottman method

Clientele

  • Adults (18+)​
  • Children (under 12)​
  • Couples​
  • Families​
  • LGBTQ2+
  • Pediatrics​
  • Seniors (65+)​
  • Teens (13-17)​

Languages spoken

  • English

Education

  • Social Service Worker Diploma
  • Registered Social Service Worker

Professional associations

  • Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers
Facility Information

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

  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Dialectical behavior therapy
  • Interpersonal psychotherapy
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Narrative therapy
  • Person-centered therapy
  • Positive psychology
  • Psychodynamic therapy
  • Relationship counselling
  • Solution-focused brief therapy
  • Strength-based therapy
  • The Gottman method
  • Trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy

Amenities

  • Free parking
  • Wheelchair accessible
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223-224 Pembroke St W, Pembroke, ON K8A 5N2

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

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