Meet Our Team
Lauren Clare Duggan, M.A., M.Ed.
Lauren is a Registered Psychologist with 25 years of experience supporting individuals and families. She specializes in comprehensive assessments for ADHD, ASD, and Learning Disabilities, helping clients gain clarity and access to appropriate supports. Lauren is also deeply knowledgeable and passionate about evidence-based interventions for literacy and math, working to empower students with effective strategies for success. Known for her compassionate approach and commitment to lifelong learning, Lauren strives to make a positive difference in the lives of those she serves.
Andrea Mahoney, M.A.
Andrea Mahoney is a Candidate Register School Psychologist specializing in evidence based assessment and intervention for diverse learners, including Learning Disabilities, ADHD, and Intellectual Disabilities. Passionate about inclusive education, she enjoys collaborating with clients, their families, and communities to support well-being and to assist individuals to gain agency over their learning. She is enthusiastic about advocating for individuals needs and enjoys working with them to help them establish advocacy skills.
Jennifer MacDonald
Jennifer is a Registered Counselling Therapist Candidate (RCT-C) with the Nova Scotia College of Counselling Therapists and a Certified Canadian Counsellor with the CCPA. With over 20 years of experience, She provides a warm, person-centred space where you can feel heard, supported, and empowered to move toward what truly matters to you.
Her approach is grounded in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Narrative Therapy, helping you clarify your values and begin to rewrite your story. She also draws from EMDR and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) for trauma healing, and she’s trained in the Gottman Method for couples who wish to strengthen their relationships and communication.
Whether you’re navigating anxiety, loss, relationship struggles, or major life transitions, she believes therapy can be a place to reconnect—with yourself, your values, and the people you love. Together, you will work toward greater clarity, confidence, and wellbeing.
Kelsey MacNeil, M.Ed.
Kelsey MacNeil is a regional behaviour specialist with 12 years of experience supporting children and youth from P–12. She holds a Master’s in Applied Behaviour Analysis and a Master’s in Inclusive Education, with a focus on children’s mental health and trauma, and is currently preparing for the BCBA exam. Kelsey provides in-home behavioural assessments and programming, helping families implement practical, evidence-based strategies to support their child’s learning, development, and emotional well-being. She is passionate about working collaboratively with families, tailoring supports to each child’s unique needs, and creating positive, sustainable change. Outside of work, Kelsey enjoys spending time outdoors, running, staying active, and being with her two daughters.
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