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Jennifer Desimone, BSW, RSW

Offers In-person and virtual appointments
  • Social Worker
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Description

Jenny is a Registered Social Worker since 2004. Jenny spent the first part of her career working with the elderly and end of life care assisting clients to find meaning in their lives and applies a Narrative Therapy approach to helping clients find the story to their current life situation.  Jenny also received training in SFT, CBT and DBT which Jenny utilizes with her heart centred, down to earth style and storytelling ability to provide clients with a catalyst to inner growth, healing and success. Jenny has training in Trauma Informed Care and in the Resilient Heart -Trauma-Sensitive Heart

Conditions

  • Abuse
  • Addiction
  • Aging
  • Alcohol Abuse
  • Anger
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Body Image
  • Bullying
  • Codependency
  • Communication
  • Conduct Disorder (CD)
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse or Violence
  • Drug Abuse
  • Elderly Persons Disorders
  • Emotion Regulation
  • Emotional Abuse
  • Fears / Phobias
  • Geriatric Counselling
  • Grief, loss, bereavement
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Infidelity
  • Loneliness
  • Men's Issues
  • Mental Disorders
  • Mood disorders
  • Panic disorder
  • Postpartum depression
  • Post-traumatic stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Seasonal Affective Disorder
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-harming or suicidal behavior
  • Sex, sexuality, intimacy
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Social Anxiety Disorder
  • Social Isolation
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Substance Abuse
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Thoughts
  • Suicide
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Trauma
  • Women's Issues
  • Workplace stress

Services

  • Art therapy
  • Attachment-based therapy
  • Career counseling
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Cognitive processing therapy
  • Cognitive stimulation therapy
  • Compassion-focused therapy
  • Culturally sensitive therapy
  • Emotionally focused therapy
  • Family counselling
  • Feminist therapy
  • Forgiveness therapy
  • Life Coaching
  • Marital counselling
  • Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
  • Multicultural therapy
  • Narrative therapy
  • Person-centered therapy
  • Relational therapy
  • Relationship counselling
  • Solution-focused brief therapy
  • Strength-based therapy
  • Teen mental health
  • Therapeutic intervention
  • Trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy

Clientele

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

Languages spoken

  • English

Professional designations

  • Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)
  • Registered Social Worker (RSW)

Education

  • BSW RSW

Professional associations

  • OCSWSSW
Facility Information

The Couch Counselling

Summary

At The Couch Counselling we have many clinicians with different specialties to meet your needs. Just log into thecouchcounselling.com and check it out. The owner and Psychotherapist LORI MCDONELL RP is now offering Sandtray therapy for all ages and is a great alternative to talk therapy alone. We are an accessible unit located on Grey St in Brantford and for added convenience we have an office in St. George as well as Ohsweken. We are client centred and will do our best to help you reach your goals. 
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Business hours

Sunday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Services & supplies

  • Acceptance and commitment therapy
  • Alzheimer's therapy
  • Animal-assisted therapy
  • Art therapy
  • Attachment-based therapy
  • Career counseling
  • Christian counseling
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Cognitive processing therapy
  • Cognitive stimulation therapy
  • Compassion-focused therapy
  • Culturally sensitive therapy
  • Dialectical behavior therapy
  • Emotionally focused therapy
  • Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy
  • Family counselling
  • Family systems therapy
  • Feminist therapy
  • Forgiveness therapy
  • Group counselling
  • Humanistic therapy
  • Integrative therapy
  • Interpersonal psychotherapy
  • Life Coaching
  • Marital counselling
  • Marriage and family therapy
  • Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Multicultural therapy
  • Narrative therapy
  • Neurofeedback
  • Parent-child interaction therapy (PCIT)
  • Person-centered therapy
  • Play therapy
  • Reality therapy
  • Relational therapy
  • Relationship counselling
  • Sandplay therapy
  • Solution-focused brief therapy
  • Strength-based therapy
  • Structural family therapy
  • Teen mental health
  • Therapeutic intervention
  • Trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy

Amenities

  • Close to public transit
  • Free parking
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wheelchair accessible
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446 Grey Street Unit 205, Brantford, ON N3S 7L6

Provider's hours

Sunday
By appointment only
Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Business hours

Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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