My Practice
Vision Statement
To create an environment where diversity is celebrated and where people come to heal through the practice of art therapy.
Mission Statement
My mission is to walk alongside you as an objective and compassionate supporter while you forge your unique path in life.
At Kaleidoscope Art Therapy, I am committed to providing you and your loved ones with exceptional care in a non-judgemental and inclusive atmosphere. I believe that you deserve unconditional positive regard, and I will make every effort to make sure that you feel welcome and at ease.
I offer a trauma-informed, person-centred approach to art therapy utilizing positive art therapy for both individuals and groups.
My areas of expertise include:
working with depression and anxiety
supporting people with a history of trauma
healing from grief and loss
Dorothy Mackintosh (she/her)
Registered Canadian Art Therapist
I am a Registered Canadian Art Therapist (RCAT), counselling therapist, certified life coach, certified
SoulPages™ mentor, mixed media artist, mother of three grown children and dog lover. I have lived internationally and bring a diverse cultural perspective.
I embrace the ideals of empowerment, empathy and compassion within my practice.
I have a background in nursing, education in social science, and 35+ years of
experience as a volunteer working with children, adolescents and adults.
This, coupled with my personal experience of cancer has given me a strong foundation
in therapeutic healing.