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Mukesh Mishra, MSW, RCSW – Registered Clinical Social Worker in Edmonton

Mukesh Mishra is a Registered Clinical Social Worker (RCSW) based in Edmonton, Alberta. He provides professional counselling, clinical supervision, and capacity assessment services to individuals, couples, families, groups, and mental health professionals. Mukesh offers both in-person counselling in Edmonton and secure online therapy across Alberta and Ontario.

His practice is grounded in evidence-based, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive care, supporting clients from diverse backgrounds.


Practice Location and Service Areas

Primary practice location:

  • Edmonton, Alberta

  • Serving South Edmonton and surrounding communities

Online counselling services:

  • Alberta (province-wide virtual therapy)

  • Ontario (province-wide virtual therapy)

Flexible scheduling and virtual sessions are available to improve access to mental health support.


Languages Spoken

Mukesh provides multilingual counselling services to better support Edmonton’s diverse communities.

Fluent languages:

  • English

  • Hindi

  • Nepali

  • Maithili

Additional language understanding:

  • Punjabi

  • Urdu

Multilingual support allows clients to express themselves more comfortably and engage in therapy with cultural understanding.


Professional Credentials and Registration

CredentialDescription
MSWMaster of Social Work (Clinical Focus)
RCSWRegistered Clinical Social Worker – Alberta
RSWRegistered Social Worker – Ontario
DCADesignated Capacity Assessor – Alberta
CBT CertificationDiplomate and Certified in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
Gottman MethodLevel 1 and Level 2 Couples Therapy Training
EMDR & DBTAdvanced training in trauma and emotional regulation

Areas of Counselling Support

Mukesh Mishra works with adults, couples, families, and groups experiencing a wide range of concerns.

Individual counselling support:

  • Anxiety and chronic stress

  • Depression and mood difficulties

  • Trauma and post-traumatic stress

  • Grief and loss

  • Self-esteem and identity concerns

  • Anger management and emotional regulation

  • Life transitions and adjustment challenges

Couples and relationship counselling:

  • Communication challenges

  • Ongoing conflict and relationship distress

  • Trust, intimacy, and emotional connection

  • Separation, reconciliation, and relationship repair

  • Evidence-based couples therapy using the Gottman Method

Family and cultural concerns:

  • Intergenerational conflict

  • Parenting challenges

  • Cultural adjustment and migration stress

  • Family relationship repair and boundary setting


Therapeutic Approaches

Mukesh Mishra uses a collaborative and individualized approach, integrating multiple evidence-based therapies.

Approaches include:

  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)

  • Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)

  • Gottman Method Couples Therapy

  • Attachment-based therapy

  • Emotion-focused therapy

  • Mindfulness-based interventions

Therapy is tailored to each client’s goals, values, and cultural context.


 

Clinical Supervision Services by Mukesh Mishra 

Mukesh provides professional clinical supervision for social workers and mental health professionals.

Supervision services include:

  • RCSW supervision hours (Alberta)

  • Pre-registration supervision

  • Case consultation and ethical decision-making

  • Clinical skill development

  • Reflective practice and professional growth

Supervision is available in Edmonton and through virtual platforms.


Capacity Assessment Services

Mukesh is a Designated Capacity Assessor (DCA) in Alberta and provides formal capacity assessments.

Assessment services include:

  • Financial decision-making capacity

  • Personal and healthcare decision-making capacity

  • Mental health and functional capacity evaluations

  • Court-related and legal capacity assessments

All assessments are conducted with professionalism, clarity, and respect for client dignity.


Group Programs and Community Work

Mukesh facilitates structured group programs and community-based interventions.

Group work includes:

  • Anger management programs

  • Domestic violence prevention groups

  • Court-mandated psychoeducational groups

  • Culturally responsive and newcomer support groups

Programs focus on accountability, emotional awareness, and healthy relationship skills.


Professional Approach and Philosophy

Mukesh’s work is guided by:

  • Client-centred and strength-based practice

  • Trauma-informed care

  • Cultural humility and inclusivity

  • Collaborative goal setting

  • Ethical and respectful therapeutic relationships

Clients are supported in a safe, non-judgmental environment that promotes insight, resilience, and lasting change.


Why Choose Mukesh Mishra in Edmonton

  • Registered Clinical Social Worker with advanced training

  • Multilingual counselling services

  • Experience with individuals, couples, families, and groups

  • Offers counselling, clinical supervision, and capacity assessments

  • Local Edmonton practice with province-wide virtual care

  • Strong cultural competence and community involvement

Education & Experience

Education
Master's Degree in Social Work (Clinical Specialization)
Board certification
Diplomate and Certified in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) – Academy of Cognitive Therapies
Field of expertise
Trauma, Grief , Depression , Workplace Stress, PTSD
Years of practice
5

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