ABOUT

About Cindy

Cindy McGuire, MSW, RSW, brings a wealth of experience from various mental health settings, including hospitals, government agencies, and non-profit agencies. One of Cindy's proudest accomplishments was establishing the first Maternity home in the Niagara Region for young women and their babies. Her extensive background, over 35 years, led her to develop her private counselling practice, McGuire Counselling. This wealth of experience is a testament to her dedication and competence in the field.

Cindy's approach to counselling is not just a service but a safe space where genuine care and understanding form the foundation of her practice. Her deeply empathetic and nonjudgmental approach is a testament to her commitment to these values, making you feel genuinely understood and cared for. This approach, combined with her extensive experience and expertise, ensures you will receive the support and guidance you need to overcome your challenges and achieve personal growth.

Educational Information

Cindy holds a Bachelor of Social Work degree from Niagara University and a Master of Social Work degree from Wilfrid Laurier University. Cindy has consistently pursued lifelong learning by attending courses, workshops, and certified programs to improve her expertise, such as Trauma Informed Training, Cognitive Behaviour Training (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Training (DBT), and a Certified Grief and Loss Recovery Counsellor.

Experience

Cindy is a therapist dedicated to understanding the needs and challenges that bring clients to therapy. Although each client's story is unique, she has noticed similar patterns among those seeking help for various issues. This observation has inspired her to specialize in exploring the root causes of past experiences, which often contribute to present difficulties.

Motivated by her journey, Cindy has decided to write her first book. Have you ever felt excited about sharing your insights and expertise with someone, knowing it could make a difference in their life? Cindy shares that same excitement about her upcoming book.