Title: Clinical Therapist, Author

Company: Shekinah Counseling Services

Location: Woodbridge, Ont.

Myrtle Pellew is a Clinical Therapist and Author, offering individual, family, couples and group counseling services through Shekinah Counseling Services in Ontario, Canada. Launching her career as an entrepreneur in 1978, Myrtle launched Shekinah Counseling Services to extend her diverse spectrum of expertise to clients in the regional locale. Building nearly three and a half decades in her field, Myrtle specializes in post traumatic stress counseling, additionally focusing on family therapy, group therapy critical incidents and crisis intervention.

As a woman in today’s world, what has contributed to Ms. Pellew’s success is her unique style, her education, and her religious beliefs.The advice she would give the younger generation of women entering the workforce is to be the best they can be. Don’t allow adversities keep them from achieving their goals, be persistent, try to excel in whatever field it is, and be current. There are many organizations that have made a difference in Ms. Pellew’s profession, including Ontario College of Social Work, Ontario Association of Social work, many religious organizations.