“so the darkness shall be light, and the stillness the dancing”

-t.s elliot

Turn on the light.

Therapy involves the act of turning on a light and seeing what gets illuminated. With new insight and awareness we can make intentional and empowering decisions about ways-of-being that feel aligned and authentic.

Headshot Megan McLaren with yellow and green leaves in the background.

About Megan

I am a Registered Clinical Counsellor with Masters in Counselling Psychology.

The process of counselling is unique for every individual and is a collaborative process between the client and the clinician.

My job is to walk alongside you in your journey to wellness, satisfaction, and self-discovery while shining lights on parts of your story that demonstrate your other ways of being that are empowered.

Services

Talk Therapy

My approach to talk therapy is quite simply “human”.  I believe in the value of interaction between people with genuineness, curiosity and care. 

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Psychedelic
Assisted Therapy

I am legally and professionally trained in the use of different medicines including psilocybin (mushrooms) and MDMA in a therapeutic context.

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Shed Light On and Learn More From Various Different Resources.

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