Wilfred Laurier University MSW Practicum Supervision

Are you a Wilfrid Laurier University MSW student looking for a meaningful, supportive practicum placement? At Transformation Counselling in Waterloo, we’re proud to offer a hands-on, client-centered practicum experience designed to help you grow into the social worker you’re becoming.

Whether you're just starting to explore placement options or ready to apply, you’ve found a site that truly cares about your learning, growth, and future.

Why Choose Transformation Counselling for Your Laurier MSW Practicum?

We know your practicum is a major step in your journey—and it matters where you land. Here’s what makes our clinic a great fit for Wilfrid Laurier MSW students:

🌿 A Supportive and Experienced Team

You’ll be supervised and mentored by seasoned clinical therapists with diverse specializations, including:

Trauma-Informed Practice & EMDR Therapy
CBT, DBT & Emotion Regulation Approaches
Couples and Relationship Therapy (EFT, Gottman Method)
ACT & Integrative Therapy Modalities
Sex Therapy & Identity-Inclusive Care

We believe in meeting clients where they’re at—and the same goes for our students. You’ll get exposed to multiple therapeutic frameworks and learn how to adapt your approach with confidence.

💼 Real Clinical Experience with Adults

This isn’t just a shadowing opportunity—you’ll work directly with clients aged 18+ who are navigating a wide range of concerns, including:

Sessions take place in-person at our welcoming Waterloo office or virtually across Ontario—giving you flexibility and diverse clinical exposure.

📅 We Help Build Your Caseload

You won't be left scrambling to find clients. Our intake team actively works to ensure you meet your practicum hour requirements and are seeing clients regularly so you can focus on learning and growing—not chasing appointments.

🚀 The Possibility of a Future With Us

We value the students we train, and when the timing is right, we love hiring from within. If we’re a great fit and there’s space on our team, there may be opportunities to stay on as a registered therapist after graduation.

Ready to Apply?

We’d love to hear from you! To apply for your Wilfrid Laurier University MSW practicum placement, just send your resume and cover letter to:

📧 admin@transformationcounselling.com

Let us know you're a Laurier student and why you’re interested in completing your practicum with us. We’re happy to answer questions and help you explore whether this is the right fit.

“Your practicum is more than just a requirement—it’s the beginning of your career as a social worker. Let’s make it a powerful, supportive, and inspiring experience together.”

Serving Wilfrid Laurier University MSW students seeking a practicum placement in Kitchener, Waterloo or online across Ontario.