Principal Therapist
Bonnie Lee, MSW, PhD
Registered Marriage and Family Therapist (Supervisor), Canadian Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
Clinical Fellow, American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
Registered Social Worker, Alberta College of Social Work
& Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (Approved for Virtual Counselling in Ontario)
Dr. Bonnie Lee is an experienced therapist with over 25 years in counselling individuals, couples and families. She is also an Associate Professor in Health Sciences at the University of Lethbridge, teaching courses in Family Counselling, Religion and Spirituality, Addictions Counselling and Health Promotion.
Individuals and couples found it easy to build a good rapport with her, and how quickly she can get to the heart of their problem. This allows them to make meaningful progress from one session to the next.
As a researcher, author, keynote speaker and workshop trainer in international conferences and workshops in North America, Europe, Asia and Australia, she brings a high level of professional expertise and wisdom to serve those seeking growth and healing.
Dr. Bonnie Lee is the developer of an integrative, evidence-based Congruence Therapy model based on the work of Virginia Satir, a pioneer in family therapy. Congruence means to be aware of self, other, and the influence of one's past. This innovative, transformative research-based therapy has augmented clients' personal, relational and spiritual resources in producing positive clinical outcomes in addiction and mental health.
Award and Recognition
2010 YWCA Women of Distinction Award, Lethbridge & District YWCA
2010 Distinguished Contribution Recognition, Alberta Association of Marriage and Family Therapy
2016-19 Board of Governors Research Chair in Healthy Futures, University of Lethbridge
Bonnie Lee, MSW, PhD
Registered Marriage and Family Therapist (Supervisor), Canadian Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
Clinical Fellow, American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
Registered Social Worker, Alberta College of Social Work
& Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (Approved for Virtual Counselling in Ontario)
Dr. Bonnie Lee is an experienced therapist with over 25 years in counselling individuals, couples and families. She is also an Associate Professor in Health Sciences at the University of Lethbridge, teaching courses in Family Counselling, Religion and Spirituality, Addictions Counselling and Health Promotion.
Individuals and couples found it easy to build a good rapport with her, and how quickly she can get to the heart of their problem. This allows them to make meaningful progress from one session to the next.
As a researcher, author, keynote speaker and workshop trainer in international conferences and workshops in North America, Europe, Asia and Australia, she brings a high level of professional expertise and wisdom to serve those seeking growth and healing.
Dr. Bonnie Lee is the developer of an integrative, evidence-based Congruence Therapy model based on the work of Virginia Satir, a pioneer in family therapy. Congruence means to be aware of self, other, and the influence of one's past. This innovative, transformative research-based therapy has augmented clients' personal, relational and spiritual resources in producing positive clinical outcomes in addiction and mental health.
Award and Recognition
2010 YWCA Women of Distinction Award, Lethbridge & District YWCA
2010 Distinguished Contribution Recognition, Alberta Association of Marriage and Family Therapy
2016-19 Board of Governors Research Chair in Healthy Futures, University of Lethbridge
