Registered Psychotherapist • Thames Centre, Ontario

Take the Next Steps in Your Journey Toward Growth and Healing

Responsive, client-centred counselling to help you navigate life's challenges and find the path forward that is best for you.

Be heard, be understood, be encouraged to grow.

At McAllister Counselling and Psychotherapy, my goal is to listen to your story, meet you where you are at, and help you find the path and pace, the skills and the practices, that best fit you in meeting your goals.

How I Can Help

I offer a variety of therapeutic services tailored to your individual needs, rooted in compassion and grounded in clinical evidence.

Individual Therapy

Explore your thoughts, feelings, and responses in a safe, one-on-one environment. Together, we'll work through challenges at a pace that feels right for you.

Couples' Counselling

Strengthen your relationship through improved communication, collaborative problem-solving, and a deepened understanding of each other. Rebuild trust and reconnect with your partner.

Trauma & Recovery

Engage in gentle, evidence-based approaches to help you process trauma and reclaim your sense of safety, strength, and self. Healing trauma happens through rediscovering connection at the pace that is right for you.

Life Transitions

Find support navigating career changes, relationship shifts, or personal growth. Find clarity and confidence in times of uncertainty.

Anxiety, Depression, and Stress

Learn practical strategies and develop a deeper self-awareness to manage anxiety, and mood related challenges and build resilience into your daily life.

Grief

Receive compassionate support while you explore the impact of your loss, rebuild support in your life, and uncover new possibilities.

Get Flowing

Starting a journey together is as simple as:

01

Reach Out

Send a message or call. I'll respond within one to two business days to answer your questions and schedule a free 50-minute consultation.

02

Connect

In the consultation session, we'll explore what brings you to therapy, what you're hoping for, and whether we feel like a good fit for working together.

03

Grow

Through regular sessions, we build on your strengths, develop new insights, and work toward your goals — at a pace that suits you.

Scott McAllister

About Scott

Registered Psychotherapist • Thames Centre, Ontario

I'm Scott, a Registered Psychotherapist licensed by the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario. I believe that every person has the capacity for growth and change, and my role is to walk alongside you as you navigate that process.

My approach is client-centred and grounded in evidence-based practices. I draw from a range of therapeutic approaches including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Internal Family Systems and parts informed work, Cognitive-Behavioural approaches, and Trauma-Informed processes to tailor our work to your unique needs. But regardless of which approach we take, you will always be treated with warmth, respect, and genuine curiosity. Whether you're facing a specific challenge, seeking deeper self-understanding, or want to engage in personal growth, I'm here for you.

I've always been inspired by nature and the outdoors and what they have to teach us about life. A hike through the forest, or a trip down the river can teach us a lot and it reminds us that there's a flow to life. Sometimes we might get stuck in an eddy or a caught in swirling rapids and it feels like we're not going anywhere — but if we shift just a little to find the main current, there is a path forward.

  • Registered Psychotherapist — College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario
  • Client-Centred, Evidence-Based Practice
  • Individua and Couples Therapy
  • Address Trauma, Grief, Anxiety, Depression, Stress, or Mood Challenges
  • In-Person & Virtual Sessions Available

Healing begins when we feel heard, and growth follows when we find our current.

Begin Your Journey

Start your journey downstream. Reach out today for a free 50-minute consultation.

Get in Touch

Phone (226) 781-8600
Email scott@mcallistercounselling.com
Location Dorchester, Ontario
In-person & virtual sessions
Hours In Person
Monday: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Online
Monday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

I typically respond within 1–2 business days.