Tyler McDonald Founded the
Peer Reviewed Counselor with
the desire to Grow and
Connect with other Mental
Health Counselors.
➣ Our Philosophy is simple:
Therapists Improve When They Learn From One Another.
The Peer Reviewed Counselor was founded on the belief that great therapy is strengthened through collaboration, reflection, and accountability. While therapists often work independently, the challenges of clinical work are best approached within a supportive professional community committed to learning and growth.
➣ Created for therapists by therapists
The Peer Reviewed Counselor model focuses on professional collaboration, accountability, and ongoing clinical development. By participating in structured peer consultation groups, therapists gain valuable insight, refine their therapeutic techniques, and continue growing throughout their careers.
Michael Thompson has served
as the Chief Advisor for the
Peer Reviewed Counselor
since it’s inception in 2024
Through study of these groups,
we have found that most clients
value participation in their
therapists collaboration
➣ A Unique Consultation Model
With appropriate client consent and strict confidentiality safeguards, therapists share recorded therapy sessions within their consultation groups. By observing real clinical work, therapists can provide detailed feedback on therapeutic techniques, communication style, clinical interventions, and therapeutic presence.
Meet The Team
Founder, CEO, & Group Host
Chief Advisor & Researcher
Utah Administrator & Group Host
Oregon Administrator
Clients Seeking Therapy
➣ Benefits for Clients Seeking Therapy
When you work with a Peer Reviewed Counselor, you are working with a therapist who actively participates in professional collaboration and clinical development.
For clients, this means therapy that benefits from:
- Ongoing professional consultation
- Multiple clinical perspectives
- Continual skill development
- Greater accountability and reflection in therapeutic work
This collaborative model helps therapists bring deeper understanding, improved techniques, and thoughtful care to the people they serve.
Our Mission
The Peer Reviewed Counselor exists to strengthen the practice of therapy through collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning. By engaging therapists in meaningful peer consultation—including the review of recorded therapy sessions—we foster deeper clinical insight, professional growth, and more effective care for the clients we serve.
Our Vision
We envision a supportive community where counselors thrive, share knowledge, and combat burnout effectively while providing exceptional care to clients.
Core Values
Integrity, collaboration, and continuous learning are at the heart of our organization, guiding our interactions and professional development.
Membership Benefits
Members gain access to a network of professionals, skill development opportunities, and resources to enhance their practice and well-being.
Community Engagement
We foster a culture of support and engagement, encouraging members to share insights and experiences to enrich the counseling profession.
Commitment to Excellence
Our commitment to excellence drives us to provide high-quality resources and support, ensuring our members are well-equipped to serve their clients.