Meet Kristin

Support for Veterans Kingston

AVAILABILITY:
Tuesday & Thursday Evenings
Saturdays

LOCATION:
In-Person

WORKS WITH:
Youth
Adolescents
Transitional aged Youth
Adults
Couples
Families

Kristin Harriet

RSW, MSW
Blue Cross Provider + VAC provider

Starting in May, 2025

AREAS OF FOCUS:

Military Trauma
PTSD
Sexual Abuse
Interpersonal Relationships
Anxiety
Depression
Stress + Work Related Stressors
Self-Esteem
Self-Identity

SPECIALTY POPULATIONS:

Military & Veterans
Youth + Adolescents
Young Adults + Adults
Couples
Families

MODALITIES:

  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR)

  • Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)

  • Exposure Therapy (ET)

  • Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT)

  • Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)

  • Narrative Therapy

  • Solution Focused Therapy

  • Gottman Method (Couples)

Therapy for Veterans in Kingston


ABOUT KRISTIN

Kristin (she/her) is a Registered Social Worker with over twenty years of experience providing therapy to youth, adolescents, transitional aged youth, and adults.

Kristin specializes in providing trauma-informed care to the military and veteran population (members & family members).

Kristin offers best-practice treatment interventions and is trained in therapeutic modalities such as Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), and Exposure Therapy, for the treatment of PTSD.

Kristin takes a collaborative approach to therapy and helps individuals gain insight into their presenting issues, as well as develop healthy coping skills & responses to these issues.

Together, Kristin will help you to heal from past trauma wounds & confront barriers that are preventing you from living your most authentic and fulfilling life.

  • Master of Social Work
    Wilfred Laurier University
    Specialization: Individuals, Families & Groups

    Bachelor of Social Work
    Carleton University

    Social Service Worker
    Loyalist College

    • EMDR Basic Training (2023)

    • Clinical Traumatologist Certificate (2022)

    • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy - Suicide Certificate (2019)

    • Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Certificate (2019)

    • Cognitive Processing Therapy Training (2018)

    • Gottman Couples Therapy Level 1 & 2 (2018)

    • Brief Solution Focused Therapy Certificate (2014)

    • Solution Focused Therapy Certificate (2013)

  • Member of the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Services Workers

  • Clinical Social Worker
    Department of National Defence, CFB Kingston

    Clinical Social Worker
    Calian, CFB Petawawa/ Kingston

    Family Services/ Permanency Worker
    Family and Children’s Services of Lanark, Leeds and Grenville

    Family Laison Prevention Support and Intervention Worker
    Kingston Military Family Resource Centre

    Civilian Social Worker
    Canadian Armed Forces Psychosocial and Mental Health Services Department, Germany

Interested In Connecting With Kristin?

We are excited to welcome Kristin to the Spear Team in May, 2025. To “Get Started” please complete the short form below, and we will reach out to you to schedule a free 15-minute consultation call with Kristin!

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