License and Professional Association
Registered Psychotherapist and Member of the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO), Registration # 004731
Member of the Canadian Association for Psychodynamic Therapy (CAPT), Registration # 799
National Eating Disorder Information Centre (NEDIC), Service Provider
Psychotherapy Training
University of Toronto:
M.Ed. Counselling Psychology, Ontario Institute for Studies Education, University of Toronto
Electives: Mindfulness Interventions in Counselling; Indigenous Healing and Psychoeducation; Group Therapy; Critical Multiculturalism and Diversity in Psychotherapy
Gestalt Institute of Toronto (GIT):
One-year Training Program for Professionals in Gestalt Theory and Methodology
Continuing Education Certificate in Somatic Gestalt
Continuing Education Certificate in The Gestalt Approach to Addictions, Training with Jay Tropianskaia, RP
Continuing Education Certificate in Restoring Presence: A Therapist’s Guide to Support at the Boundary, Training with Shan Qi, RP
Continuing Education Certificate in Kinesthetic Resonance: The Basis of Social Understanding, Training with Ruella Frank, Ph.D., Founder and Director of the Center for Somatic Studies, New York
Supervised Work:
Supervised practice at Kyla Fox Centre, Eating Disorder Recovery Program + Women’s Wellness
Supervised practice at Sutherland-Chan School of Massage Therapy Counselling Services for Students
Four years of supervised practice with LGBTQ+ and disabled youth/adults at Griffin Centre Mental Health Services
Other Training
Continuing Education Certificate in Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) with a specialized focus in Perinatal Mental Health, training with Dr. Laurel Hicks, PhD, LCSW, PMH-C
Sensorimotor Psychotherapy from a Distance: Engaging the Body, Creating Presence, and Building Relationship In Online Therapy, training with Dr. Pat Ogden, Founder of Sensorimotor Psychotherapy & SPI faculty member, Dr. Bonnie Goldstein
Establishing Online Clinical Practice, training with Lawrence Murphy, Founder of Worldwide Therapy Online
Other Education
University of Toronto:
Honours Bachelor of Arts (HBA) in Equity Studies & Women and Gender Studies