Ryan Clay

Ryan Clay is a compassionate Registered Psychotherapist with a Master of Social Work (MSW) and relevant qualifications supervised by Bethany Ferguson. He works with a diverse range of clients, including preteens, children, teens, and adults facing various challenges such as behavioral issues, autism, and school-related difficulties. Ryan’s therapeutic approach is eclectic, utilizing a variety of modalities like Expressive Arts, Internal Family Systems (IFS), and Emotionally Focused Therapy to address the unique needs of his clients. He understands that when emotional difficulties arise, they can significantly impact the entire family system. Through his work, Ryan focuses on helping individuals and families develop emotional regulation skills and appropriate coping strategies to better navigate life's stressors. By incorporating family systems theory, he identifies and works through stressors affecting his clients' well-being. Striving to create a welcoming and comfortable environment, Ryan ensures that therapy is a positive experience. He also brings a unique element to his sessions by integrating therapy animals, when suitable, to provide additional support and insights. Ryan is dedicated to helping clients, particularly those experiencing anxiety or depression, find actionable methods for coping with challenges and achieving a healthier balance in their lives.