Ghada Hassan holds a master’s degree in Counseling Psychology from Yorkville University and is a registered (Qualifying) member in good standing with the CRPO and CCPA. With over 20 years of experience as a medical doctor in the Middle East, she brings a unique blend of medical and therapeutic expertise and a unique perspective to her practice.

Ghada offers therapy in both English and Arabic, working with individuals, families, and couples. She addresses a wide range of mental health concerns, including depression, anxiety, stress, marital issues, and childhood trauma, among others.

Ghada employs a multimodal approach, incorporating techniques from Psychodynamic Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Solution-Focused Therapy, all tailored to the individual needs of her clients. Her approach is trauma-informed and emotionally focused.

Ghada provides a safe, non-judgmental space to support your journey toward healing and enhanced quality of life. As an immigrant who has lived in various multicultural environments, along with her extensive medical background, she offers a rich and empathetic perspective that can greatly benefit your therapeutic experience.

Ghada invites you to embark on a therapeutic journey with her, tailored to your specific needs and goals. 

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Amna Khan is a Registered Psychotherapist and a certified member of CCPA (Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association). She holds a Masters Degree in Clinical Psychology with several certifications in the field of mental health. She has 13+ years experience in providing Psychotherapy to adults, adolescents, couples, children and families experiencing a range of psychological difficulties.

Her work is inspired by eclectic approach in which she applies different therapeutic modalities based on the needs and best interest of her clients. She predominantly uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Psychodynamic therapy, Narrative Therapy, Mindfulness, Brief Solution Focused, Humanistic and Client Centred approach in her practice.

She helps her clients reach their full potential by facilitating them to explore and understand their own attitudes, belief’s, behaviours and ways of personal and professional interaction. Her focus is on modifying their thoughts and beliefs to achieve self-acceptance and change their perspective towards their surroundings; which in turn affects their emotions and behaviours.

Her focus is on the strength of her clients and capacity for meaningful change and self-growth by providing a compassionate and non judgmental therapeutic environment.

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Laiba Imran is a passionate Psychotherapist registered with CRPO (College of Registered Psychotherapist of Ontario). She obtained her Masters Degree in Psychotherapy after completing an undergrad at the University of Toronto and has been actively counselling clients from diverse backgrounds ever since.

Her fluency in both English and Urdu allows her to effectively work with a broad population. Coming from a South Asian background and having been raised in Canada, Laiba is culturally aware of western and eastern values, beliefs, and ideologies. She remains unbiased and culturally sensitive to clients of diverse backgrounds.

Laiba has experience working with individuals between the ages of seventeen to seventy who struggle with Depression, Anxiety, Obsessive Compulsive, Bipolar, Borderline Personality Disorder and Addiction.

She uses Cognitive Behavioural Therapy as her primary modality. Laiba also applies Gestalt and Humanistic techniques in her practice. Using a Client-Centred approach, Laiba helps her clients meet their goals and find solutions to maladaptive thinking patterns. She attributes the success of her work to her commitment to help clients progress and maintain it post therapy by utilizing learned techniques.

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Sana is a member in good standing of the Canadian Counseling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA) and holds certifications in Teletherapy through the APA. While completing her Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology, Sana received clinical training in several modalities including cognitive-behavioural therapy, mindfulness training, grief counseling, narrative based therapy, and more. She strives to create a warm, supportive environment where her clients are encouraged to seek positive change and growth. Her background combined with life experiences equips her to work with an integrated approach using a person-centered, strength-based focus to help clients overcome emotional distress and behavioural issues.

Sana is passionate about de-stigmatizing mental health in minority populations and working with youth minorities/ people of colour. She has experience working with children, adolescents, and adults, providing therapy for anxiety, depression, adjustment, eating, trauma & stress-related disorders.

Life has its’ ebbs and flows, Sana is here to support and guide you during times of change, along with times of stability. She is eager to learn more about you and help you achieve your goals, balance and empowerment in your life!

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Saad is a registered with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO). He holds a BSc Honours in Kinesiology and Health Sciences, with a minor in Psychology, from York University, followed by a Masters in Counselling Psychology at Yorkville University.

Saad is an active member of the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA). He possesses extensive experience in addressing trauma, depression, and anxiety-related issues. Utilizing a variety of evidence-based modalities, including Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness, Solution-Focused Therapy (SFT), and Narrative Therapy, they support their clients’ growth and journey to resilience. Saad is also trained in Gottman method of counselling.

Having worked and volunteered in various mental health facilities, including hospitals and clinics, he has gained insight into the various effects of trauma, burnout, inter / intra-personal conflicts, and more, among individuals.

Saad has served a wide demographic, including veterans, law enforcement personnel, first responders, healthcare workers, amputees, and many others.

In additional to English Saad can provide therapy in Urdu as well.

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​Umair is registered with College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario and is also a Certified Coach Practitioner with diverse experience of more than 8 years in coaching individuals, couples & groups. His unique approach helps clients overcome mental health challenges and obstacles faced in daily life. With his warm approach and unconditional positive regard Umair creates a safe and non-judgmental space for clients which leads treatment towards better therapeutic outcome.​

Umair utilizes Psychoanalytic therapy which explores the effect of the unconscious mind on our thoughts, feelings and behaviours. He is able to provide multimodal therapy which combines different modalities such as CBT, humanistic and attachment theory allowing him to be flexible and adapt to the needs and goals of the clients. ​

Umair takes a holistic view of client’s life to assess where they stand from a “bio / mental / social” model. His sensitivity to different backgrounds helps him provide culturally respective therapy in English, Urdu, Hindi and Punjabi. He integrates proven therapy techniques to deepen client’s intuitive abilities leading towards a creative blueprint to live a balanced and purposeful life.

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Nahed is a Registered Psychotherapist with the College of Psychotherapist of Ontario (CRPO) and a member in good standing of the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA). She has international experience and an interdisciplinary professional and academic background.

Life has its challenges and we may feel overwhelmed and stressed and have trouble managing our feelings and our thoughts. Whether you are experiencing anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, conflicts, or other issues that are affecting your mental health, Nahed can support you and your family needs with compassion and collaboration.

Her therapeutic approach is client-centered and strength-based. Nahed analyzes each individual’s needs and goals by taking into account their values utilizing a cultural lens that respects the client’s worldview. She uses different counselling modalities such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, Dialectical Behavioural Therapy, and Mindfulness based on client’s needs.

Nahed is passionate about cultures and languages, in addition to English she also fluently speaks French, Arabic, Spanish & ASL. Her culture rich experience allows her to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds providing them with psycho-emotional support.

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Yomna Elhariry is registered with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario and is a Professional Member of the Canadian Art Therapy Association. Yomna holds a Master’s Degree in Inclusive and Special Education and has a strong passion and commitment to supporting neurodivergent and neurotypical children and youth.

Yomna has a rich and extensive background with over 15 years of experience in developing and implementing creative treatment plans tailored to the unique needs of her clients. Her expertise in therapeutic art interventions has led to the facilitation of impactful individual and group healing sessions, where she creates a safe environment for self-expression and problem-solving.

Yomna possesses a solid foundation in research-based therapeutic practices and inclusive pedagogy and uses an eclectic approach to create supportive and empowering environments for all individuals. She offers culturally sensitive therapy in English and Arabic to support children and youth navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, developmental delays as well as social/emotional/behavior challenges linked to Autism Spectrum Disorder and learning exceptionalities.

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Mahwish is Registered with the College of Psychotherapist of Ontario (CRPO) and a Certified Canadian Counsellor with the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA).

Mahwish has a Master’s degree in counselling psychology and a Bachelor’s degree in human resources management with a Chartered Professional in Human Resources (CPHR) designation. This unique combination allows Mahwish to provide a warm, safe, and non-judgmental space for her clients to explore their mental and emotional well-being while also providing clients with professional development through career counselling. 

Mahwish has experience working with youth, adults, couples and families in various settings, such as community organization, hospital, and community mental health clinic. Whether you are experiencing distress due to depression, anxiety, PTSD or struggling with relational issues such as parenting, domestic violence, teen behavioural hallenges, and spousal relationships, Mahwish can support you and your family during this difficult time with compassion.

She uses a partnership approach, where she works with you collaboratively to customize the therapeutic journey to your individual needs. Mahwish also helps individuals who are looking to re-enter the workforce, work on self-esteem through gaining vocational skills and individuals looking for career change to grow professionally. Mahwish primarily uses Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) framework however depending on the client’s unique needs and goals, she adapts different therapeutic modalities such as Solution Focused Therapy, Dialectical Behavioural Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Reality Therapy, and Narrative Therapy.

Mahwish is eager to learn more about you and your specific needs and she believes that you have all the resources within you to make positive changes in your life.

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Amal Abbasi is Registered with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario and is an active member of the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA). She holds a Master of Science in Psychotherapy from McMaster University and has completed training at St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton’s Anxiety Treatment and Research Clinic.

With a strong foundation in various therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Interpersonal Therapy, and Mindfulness, Amal brings extensive experience in both individual and group therapy settings. She specializes in addressing anxiety-related disorders, such as Generalized Anxiety, Social Anxiety, Panic Disorder, Specific Phobias, and OCD.

Amal is deeply committed to supporting her clients’ journeys toward healing and personal growth. She believes that every individual deserves personalized care that respects their unique cultural background and experiences. By creating a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment, she enables clients to explore their thoughts and emotions while working towards their personal goals.

Passionate about promoting mental health awareness within minority communities, particularly the Muslim community, Amal provides culturally sensitive and empathetic care. She is dedicated to fostering understanding and reducing the stigma associated with mental health issues.

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