About Family Extensions Counselling

Meet our team

Behind every service we provide is a dedicated team of professionals, each bringing their unique expertise and enthusiasm to our business.

Mary Mallouh, MSW, RSW

Registered Social Worker/Therapist/Consultant

Specializes in: Youth, Young Adults, Adults, Older Adults, Families

Mary has   over 25 years experience providing counselling and assessment with children, youth, young adults and adults. She has held clinical positions  in hospitals, schools, and post-secondary educational settings. 

Mary specializes in youth and adult mental health and provides therapy for a range of issues, including anxiety, depression, disordered eating , and stress, relationship difficulties, grief/loss.

In addition to providing counselling/therapy, Mary has extensive experience  completing medico-legal assessments for legal proceedings. 

Mary received a Master of Social Work  from the                                          University of Toronto  with a focus on clinical practice and holds a Canadian Certificate in Life Care Planning  from the  University of Florida .

 

LICENSE:

Registered Social Worker , Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers. 

Mark Arron, MA, MSW, RSW

Registered Social Worker/Therapist/Consultant

Specializes in: Youth, Young Adults, Men

Mark is Registered Social Worker who brings  over 30 years experience providing individual and group counselling/therapy with adolescents, adults and families. Mark has  held clinical positions  in various settings, including schools,  community counselling agencies, and private practice.

Mark  provides  counselling for men's issues,  including mental health, problematic anger, separation/divorce,  fathering and co-parenting, interpersonal relationship difficulties, work-life balance,  major life transitions,  family of origin issues,  as well as court  mandated counselling for  anger management,  conflict resolution, and parenting education. 

Mark received a Master of Social Work  from the University of Toronto with a focus on clinical practice and a Master of Arts  in Sociology (Criminology Concentration)  from the  University of Manitoba. 

LICENSE

Registered Social Worker, Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers. 

Rachel Arron, BScN., RN

Registered Nurse, Youth Wellness Consultant

Rachel is a practising nurse with experience in direct care as well as  consultation and clinical support for youth to promote healthy lifestyles, including general health/wellness, nutrition,  as well as academic and social stressors.  

Rachel received a Bachelor of Science in Nursing  from  McMaster University                                  

 

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Registered Nurse, College of Nurses of Ontario

Our Approach

Family Extensions Counselling offers a supportive and relationship-based approach, focusing on finding solutions to problems. What sets us apart is our commitment to providing ethical and supported care that addresses the whole person.

We utilize evidence based models in our approach to counselling/therapy and assessment, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Dialectical Behavioural Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy,  Motivational Interviewing, Person Centered Therapy, and Family Systems therapy, and Trauma Informed Care. 

We work within a strengths based, holistic and systemic framework and strongly believe in working collaboratively to achieve your goals.

Who We Help

We specialize in helping a diverse array of youth , adults, couples and families. We have expertise in adolescent mental health,  adult mental health, young adulthood / life transitions, couple relationships , and men's issues , as well as court mandated counselling, and medico-legal assessment. 

Our goal is to provide tailored support that empowers you to overcome challenges and build a brighter future.

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