Patricia McGovern

Patricia McGovern, MSW, RSW
Contract Counsellor

Patricia McGovern is a registered Social Worker, with over 20 years of experience in the counselling field. She has worked extensively in the area of addiction treatment, in both residential and community based settings. She works with issues related to trauma, depression, anxiety, and relationships, drawing from several models, including, but not limited to Transactional Analysis (TA), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Emotionally Focussed Therapy (EFT) and Schema Focussed Therapy.

Patricia has taught at the Carleton School of Social Work program as a sessional lecturer. She has also lived, worked and counselled in remote Aboriginal communities in the Northwest Territories, addressing trauma issues related to the residential school experience.

Patricia facilitates the Emotional Intelligence group and works with individual clients.

Patricia can be reached at (613) 230-6179, ext 410 or at pmcgovern@themensproject.ca.