Pilar Fuertes-MacKinnon, MA.
Mental Health Counsellor
Languages
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English
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Spanish
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French


Pilar Fuertes-MacKinnon, MA.
Mental Health Counsellor
Counselling Philosophy
Pilar Fuertes-MacKinnon’s approach to therapy is rooted in collaboration and empowerment. She believes that every individual has the potential to transform their sexual and emotional challenges into opportunities for growth. Pilar creates a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their concerns and develop practical strategies for lasting change. By blending person-centred counselling with coaching and cognitive-behavioural techniques, she helps clients build self-confidence and improve their overall well-being.
Education and Approaches
Pilar is a dedicated Sex and Intimacy Counselor with a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology and specialized certification in Sex and Intimacy Counselling. Pilar utilizes a combination of person-centred counselling, coaching, and cognitive-behavioural techniques to rebuild sexual self-confidence and improve sexual functioning. Her approach is designed to provide practical steps for short-term solutions and long-term results, enhancing both sexual relationships and daily life. Her approach is designed to provide practical steps for long-term results that will reach beyond the sexual scope and positively impact the overall person's well-being.
Specialized
Pilar has expertise in addressing:
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Sexual Self-Confidence
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Anxiety
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Conflict Resolution
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Compulsive Sexual Behaviors
Memberships
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Ontario Association of Mental Health Professionals (OAMHP)