Dalhousie Health and Wellness★ 4.9 (44 reviews)581 Ontario StOpen today until 6:00 PMView clinic

Carol Cowan

About Carol

Carol completed a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Brock University, a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work from McMaster University and a Masters degree in Social Work from Wilfrid Laurier University. Carol currently maintains her registration as a Social Worker with the Ontario College of Social Workers (OCSWSSW) and has been working in the field since 2003. Her diverse background has provided her with the skills to serve clients in the areas of trauma, addictions, attachment, mental health, eating disorders, and self-esteem. Her specific passion for the neuroscience of behaviour change has provided her with the ability to guide clients through the challenging process of creating and sustaining significant life change. Carol offers the evidence based form of treatment, Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy, as the primary tool to assist clients in processing traumatic memories.

Often treats: AbuseAddictionAlcohol AbuseAngerAnxietyBinge eating disorder (eating disorders)Body ImageCodependencyCommunication
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Compulsive gamblingDepressionDissociative DisordersDivorceDomestic Abuse or ViolenceDrug AbuseDual DiagnosisEating disordersEmotion RegulationEmotional AbuseExcoriation disorderFamily planningFears / PhobiasGambling AddictionGrief, loss, bereavementImpulse Control DisordersInfidelityInternet AddictionLonelinessMental DisordersMood disordersObesityObsessive- Compulsive (OCD)Panic disorderParentingPersonality DisordersPost-traumatic stress Disorder (PTSD)Pregnancy, Prenatal, PostpartumRelationship IssuesSelf EsteemSelf-harming or suicidal behaviorSexual AbuseSocial Anxiety DisorderSocial IsolationSomatic symptom disorderSpiritualityStopping SmokingStressSubstance AbuseSubstance UseSuicidal ThoughtsVideo Game AddictionWeight LossWomen's IssuesWorkplace stress
Sees: Adults (18+) · Teens (13-17)
Trained at: Carol completed a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Brock University, a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work from McMaster University and a Masters degree in Social Work from Wilfrid Laurier University. Carol currently maintains her registration as a Social Worker with the Ontario College of Social Workers (OCSWSSW)
Credentials: Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) · Master of Social Work (MSW) · Registered Social Worker (RSW)
Member of: Registered with OCSWSSW · Registered with OASW