Ryan McClay
Qualifying Registered Psychotherapist
Ryan McClay is a compassionate Qualifying Registered Psychotherapist who has collaborated closely with first responders on a range of issues.
Ryan graduated from Carleton University with a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Criminology specializing in Psychology. He is currently completing his Master's of Counselling Psychology at Yorkville University. Ryan works as an intern at Northshore East Stress and Trauma Clinic in St. Catharines and Burlington, where he focuses on trauma.
He brings strong experience working with first responders as a dispatcher and at Brock University Campus Police. He is certified in Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) and has a special interest in working with first responders and other front-line professionals. He is passionate about helping individuals overcome challenges, pursue meaningful goals, and build healthier, more adaptive lives.
In his spare time, Ryan likes to hit the trail for a hike or a ride in the woods.
Focus of Care
Trauma, First Responders, Resilience and Mindset Strengthening
Specialized Training
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)