Jessie Derraugh
MSW, RSW
Registered Social Worker, Psychotherapist
Jessie has been a registered Social Worker since 2006 and is passionate about supporting children, youth and families. She obtained her Masters of Social Work in 2016, and prior to that she received her Bachelors of Social Work, Diploma in Social Work and is a certified CBT Therapist, with a focus on children, youth and families.
Jessie has spent years working in group care, as a frontline caseworker, a Manager with the Children’s Aid Society, a school based Social Worker and a counsellor. She believes in providing a family-centered, holistic approach to therapy and ensures sessions are individualized and tailored to the unique needs of each client.
Jessie has experience supporting children with various mental health challenges including anxiety and depression, OCD, ODD, management of emotions, behavioural regulation, self-esteem, adoption and attachment issues, peer and family conflict, and many more. She is also received additional training to treat selective mutism.
In her spare time, you can find Jessie behind a good book, travelling with her family and checking out the local food scene
