REGISTERED PSYCHOTHERAPIST (Qualifying)
Britney McArthur
Britney is a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) with over 4 years of field experience supporting individuals and families navigating mental health concerns, addiction, homelessness, and other complex life circumstances. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Behavioural Psychology and a Master’s degree in Counselling Psychology, and has completed training in Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT). Britney is passionate about providing a compassionate, non-judgmental space where clients feel heard, understood, and supported beyond any diagnosis or label.
Britney has a particular interest in supporting youth and young adults (ages 13–29) navigating anxiety, relationships, people-pleasing, experiences of adversity, social anxiety, seasonal affective disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), and addiction recovery. Her client-centered approach recognizes each person's unique lived experiences and empowers clients to guide their own therapeutic journey
Britney is a strong believer that diagnoses and other labels are only a small fraction of a whole person, which highly influences how she approaches therapeutic care. She is passionate about providing a non-judgmental, compassionate, and listening ear to anyone who needs it. Britney approaches counselling in a client-centered approach, which means you're in the front seat helping guide the direction of topics and concerns discussed. Britney’s approach draws inspiration from the following therapies, specified to your therapy journey!
Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
Narrative Therapy
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
Strength-Based Approach
Somatic and Body-Based Approaches
In her free time, Britney enjoys spending time in nature, window shopping, exploring creative activities, cuddling her cats, and listening to podcasts and music. She is enthusiastic about connecting with clients from all walks of life and supporting them in ways that feel meaningful to their individual experiences.
Please reach out if you feel Britney could be a good fit for you!