Dr. Jacqueline McKinnon Registered Psychologist London Canada

Dr. Jacqueline McKinnon – Registered Psychologist in London, Canada

About

Personalised Psychological Support for Adults

Dr. Jacqueline McKinnon is a registered clinical psychologist offering psychological assessment and psychotherapy to individuals aged 18 and older. She specialises in Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT). However, when needed, she also integrates techniques from other approaches, including solution-focused therapy, mindfulness meditation, and dialectical-behavioural skills training.

Professional Background

Dr. McKinnon is a registered member of the College of Psychologists of Ontario. She grew up in London, Ontario, and completed her undergraduate degree in Psychology at the University of Western Ontario. Later, she earned her Master’s and Doctoral degrees at York University, where she trained with Dr. Leslie Greenberg, a leading developer of Emotion-Focused Therapy.

Throughout her training, she gained extensive experience in Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy. She completed coursework, workshops, and practical placements at institutions such as North York General Hospital and the York University Psychology Clinic. In 2013, she completed a pre-doctoral internship at The Ottawa Hospital, specialising in Chronic Pain Management and Urgent Care.

After finishing her clinical training, Dr. McKinnon returned to London. She worked with Dr. Patricia Doris and Associates and Brainworks: Client-Centred Rehabilitation. In 2019, she opened her own private practice, where she continues to provide expert psychological care.

Services

Therapy for a Range of Emotional and Psychological Challenges

Dr. McKinnon offers therapy in a safe, non-judgmental environment. She helps clients understand their thoughts and emotions while developing practical tools for lasting well-being.

Common Concerns Addressed

• Anxiety and excessive worry

• Depression and mood difficulties

• Low self-esteem and self-worth issues

• Coping with chronic pain and illness

• Stress management and resilience building

• Overcoming procrastination and perfectionism

• Struggles with maintaining diet and exercise goals

• Adjusting to major life transitions

• Relationship difficulties and interpersonal challenges

A Collaborative Approach to Mental Wellness

Dr. McKinnon believes therapy should provide more than just short-term relief. She helps clients build self-awareness, self-compassion, and essential life skills. While offering emotional support, she also provides clear, actionable strategies. Clients learn to apply these skills in their daily lives, ensuring long-term progress.

Additional Information

Dr. McKinnon is committed to helping individuals achieve personal growth and emotional resilience. Whether clients seek support for a specific issue or long-term well-being, she tailors each session to their unique needs.

To learn more or book an appointment, contact Dr. McKinnon today. She welcomes new clients and looks forward to supporting their journey toward better mental health.