Margherita Duesbury, BSc, MA, PhD

Margherita Duesbury is a passionate individual, driven by a deep commitment to helping others navigate their challenges and personal wellness. As a counsellor with a Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology, Margherita brings forth a unique perspective to our team. In addition to her experience of working with clients, Margherita’s educated background includes material up to a PhD in Mental Health, Health Studies, and Gerontology.

Areas of Focus/Specialties

With such a strong educated history, Margherita focuses on incorporating a holistic approach to health practices. This involves implementing a person-centred approach, and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy. Through her therapeutic process, Margherita aims to provide care for the person as a whole, addressing not only their mental and emotional well-being but also their physical, social, and spiritual needs. In her recent role as a program coordinator, Margherita effectively guided clients through various therapeutic initiatives, receiving accolades for her dedication to their unique needs. Her ability to tailor her techniques to fit each individual means that you can expect a personalized experience that addresses your specific concerns.

Margherita’s commitment to professional development keeps her up-to-date with the latest research and best practices in mental health care. Having navigated personal challenges herself, Margherita understands the complexities of the human experience. This insight allows her to connect genuinely with clients, fostering a safe space for healing and growth. Working from a person-centred lens that focuses on tailoring the treatment to the individual's own unique journey, it makes counselling about you.

Choosing Margherita as your counsellor means engaging with someone who is not only knowledgeable but also genuinely passionate about helping you navigate your journey. With her guidance, you can feel confident that you will receive compassionate care that prioritizes your well-being and personal growth.

Session Types that I Offer

General Availability

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