Michelle Munroe is an Occupational Therapist & Recovery Management Specialist providing transition support to individuals who have been discharged from the inpatient program in The Recovery Management Program (RMP). Previously, she was recruited at outset of The Residence at Homewood, providing seven years of inpatient OT and Psychotherapy services, as well as continual program development.
Michelle’s career has spanned over two decades, encompassing both community and inpatient settings within the field of mental health and addictions. She holds a Master of Science in Occupational Therapy from Western University and is registered with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario (COTO) as well as College of Health and Care Professionals of BC. Michelle is also an Occupational Therapist who can practice Psychotherapy and has training and experience in a range of evidence-based interventions, including providing structured psychotherapies, such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectic Behavioural Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) for PTSD, Exposure & Response Prevention for OCD, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Mindfulness-Based Therapies, Goal Management Training (GMT) for executive functioning and Wounded Warriors/Trauma Exposed Health Professionals (TExP). Additionally, Michelle is developing her practice in the areas of integrated psycho-sensory intervention strategies for the treatment of developmental trauma, addiction recovery and navigating grief.
Her approach is warm, supportive, and goal-directed to help clients reconnect to meaning and purpose, set and achieve goals and habit change, develop strategies for coping with and preventing illness and injury, and improving functions of daily living.
