Cara McCormack
Registered Social Worker with extensive experience in child welfare, intimate partner violence, and trauma, specializing in EMDR and play therapy.
Professional Background
Areas of Focus
- EMDR
- Play Therapy
- Trauma
- Grief
- Child & Youth
Cara earned her BSW from the University of Windsor in 1999 and her MSW in 2018. She completed the Play Therapy Certificate Program through the Canadian Association of Play Therapy in 2012 and obtained a certificate in Responding to Trauma Using Play Therapy in 2018. She became EMDR-trained in 2019.
Registered with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers, she brings extensive experience in child welfare, intimate partner violence, and trauma. Her clinical practice encompasses trauma therapy, attachment, emotion-focused work, grief and loss, separation and divorce, self-care, and positive coping enhancement.
Cara integrates therapeutic stories, art and play therapy, mindfulness, self-compassion, music, positive affirmations, and guided meditations into her work. Her approach is warm, authentic and engaging, and she regards it as a privilege to work with those facing traumatic or challenging life circumstances. Cara also provides First Nations and Inuit mental health counselling.
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