Robin Kirkpatrick is a Social Worker who has been practicing for over 25 years and has worked in various areas of social work including Child Protection Services, Children Residential Services, Addiction & Mental Health Services and Community Health. Currently Robin works as a Clinical Lead Social Worker at St. Joseph's Community Health Center in Saint John, NB. In this role she works on an interdisciplinary team with allied health professionals, General Practitioners and Nurse Practitioners. She provides individual counseling and provides clinical support to the team members. As part of this role she provides staff education with Addiction & Mental Health staff, Health Professionals and not for profit community organizations.
Her prior experience is with the Mental Health Clinic where she worked for twelve years doing individual counselling and several group programs. She has a passion for mental health issues and helping people to live their best lives.
She has a small private practice offering counselling services for a variety of mental health issues.
Robin has participated in her community on various boards: with Domestic/Intimate Partner Violence and Women's Empowerment Network. Robin is married and has 2 girls and a dog named Stella. In her spare time, she loves spending time in nature.