We understand there is a need for more counselling services in our community. We have made a targeted effort toward adding more talent to our Riverside TEAM and we are adding on more services to meet a greater variety of needs, including counselling. Our clinicians have specialized expertise and areas of interest which have empowered those struggling with mental health, anxiety, family conflict, relationship issues and trauma. We will provide a safe and confidential space where people are listened to without judgement.
About our Counsellors
Gillian Eaton
M.S.W., R.S.W.
Mental Health Clinician
Gillian Eaton has a Masters Degree in Social Work from Memorial University. She has over 30 years experience in the mental health field.
Barbara Drover
M.S.W., R.S.W.
Mental Health Clinician
Barbara Drover is a family therapist with over 30 years experience. She has a Master of social work
degree from Memorial University, with a specialty in Attachment, using both modern and post modern
approached to therapy.
Peggy Baker
M.S.W., R.S.W.
Mental Health Clinician
Peggy Baker has a Masters of Social Work degree from Memorial University, and over 30 years experience in diverse mental health settings. She has considerable training and experience dealing with issues including anxiety, family conflict, trauma (PTSD).
Brian Kenny
M.S.W., R.S.W.
Mental Health Clinician
Brian Kenny has been in practice for over 25 years and has a Master’s Degree in Social Work from Memorial University.
Samantha Rose
M.S.W., R.S.W.
Mental Health Clinician
Samantha Rose has a Master’s of Social Work degree from Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador. She is currently working on her PhD in Social Work from Memorial University.
Ian Shortall
M.S.W., R.S.W.
Mental Health Clinician
Ian Shortall has a Master of Social Work degree from the University of Toronto and over 30 years experience in frontline mental health practice and in senior management roles.
To learn more about our counselling services or to book an appointment, you may use our contact form, or email info@riversidewellness.ca