I am a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) in Ontario and work with teens and adults. I aim to provide a warm, supportive, and non-judgmental space where you can speak openly, better understand what you are experiencing, and begin working toward meaningful change.

Qualifications & Training • Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO) • Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology from Yorkville University • EMDR trained • My work is informed by Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), Person-Centered Therapy, and trauma-informed principles

I am a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) in Ontario and work with teens and adults. I aim t... Read More

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Specializations: - trauma/PTSD - IFS & EMDR treatments - ADHD - sexual assault/abuse - domestic violence - anxiety & depression - grief - anger management - substance use addictions - eating disorders

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Specialties: - substance use addictions - partners of addicted persons - ADHD - anxiety/depression and mood disorders - emotional regulation challenges including anger management

PLEASE NOTE: I do not offer sex addiction treatment.

I am a Registered Social Worker (RSW) in Ontario, offering virtual psychotherapy for adults. I have over 12 years of experience in community and hospital settings.

My approach is strength-based, trauma-informed, and inclusive. I use CBT, DBT, and Motivational Interviewing to help clients understand their experiences, reduce harmful patterns, and build strategies for positive change. I bring warmth, curiosity, and gentle humor to create a supportive space where clients feel seen and empowered to make lasting changes.

Specialties: - substance use addictions - partners of addicted persons - ADHD - anxiety/depressio... Read More

Specializations: - couples counselling - addiction recovery (sex, gambling, gaming, alcohol and substances) - certified sex addiction therapist - trauma - IFS & EMDR - grief - men’s issues

Specializations: - couples counselling - addiction recovery (sex, gambling, gaming, alcohol and s... Read More