Registered Psychologists and Psychotherapists, and Psycho-educational Consultants
YRPS is committed to selecting an appropriate and experienced therapist to work with each client to address and resolve their issues. With that as our guiding philosophy, we have assembled a team of highly qualified, experienced and dedicated team that cover a significant area: Toronto, Missisauga, Richmond Hill, Thornhill, Whitby, Oshawa, Brampton, Bolton, Newmarket, Barrie and St. Catharines.
Our team provide reliable, comprehensive and accessible assessment services, counselling and treatment for clients. We recognise the diverse population in Canada and can offer services in many languages, including English, Mandarin, Russian, Hebrew, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Farsi, Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi, Polish, Cantonese, German and Tagalog. To review our team, click on the links on this page and also check the services offered.

Jeaninne Cairns
Jeaninne Cairns, RP (Q), MEd, BEd Jeaninne is a Registered Psychotherapist (qualifying) with a Masters in Counselling Psychology from the University of British Columbia. With a career initiated in education, she has spent the last 15 years supporting children, adolescents, adults and their families in various settings (school, university and community). She believes clients are […]

Divyanksha Gaind
Divyanksha Gaind, M.A, RP(Q) Divyanksha is a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), has a Masters in Clinical Psychology and is a DIRFloortime Practitioner (ICDL) and Certified Hypnotherapist (NGH). She works under the supervision of a qualified psychologist. She has seven years of extensive experience working with individuals with Depression, Anxiety (Specific Phobia, Generalized Anxiety Disorder), Trauma & […]

Phyllis Ng
Phyllis Ng, MA, RP Phyllis is a Registered Psychotherapist and a member of OACCPP. She has more than ten years clinical experience in a variety of settings (schools, group homes, mental health agencies, EAPs, and private practice) and primarily work with adolescents and adults. She specializes in youth, parenting, cross-cultural, trauma, emotional and relationship issues. […]

Kristina Virro
Kristina Virro Kristina is a psychotherapist and holistic nutritionist who is passionate about how the worlds of mental health and nutrition intersect. With a commitment to providing high-quality, evidence-based care, Kristina also values authenticity and transparency in the hopes of helping people feel less “stuck” in life. She specializes in working with anxiety, depression, OCD, […]

Nida Yousof
Nida Yousof Nida is a Registered Psychotherapist in Ontario providing psychological services to adults, couples and adolescents. Nida received her Masters in Counseling Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania, where she was blessed to gain influence from Aaron Beck, the founder of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy. Nida has been working front-line in the clinical field for 12 […]

Linda Hovanessian
Linda Hovanessian RP, RPC Linda is a Registered Psychotherapist, Counsellor and Life Coach. She is a member of the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario and a member of the Canadian Professional Counsellor’s Association. A graduate of the Transformational Arts College of Spiritual and Holistic Training, she has been in private practice for over […]

Elaine Lam
Elaine Lam Elaine is a registered psychotherapist with the College of Registered Psychotherapist of Ontario and a post-Academic member of the Canadian Association of Psychoanalytic Child Therapy. She has a Masters degree in Psychology and post-graduate clinical trainings in the areas of CBT, EMDR, Psychoanalysis, Strength-Based, Solution-Focus, Mindfullness and Play Therapy. She has over 12 […]

Terence To
Terence CC To, MSW, RSW. Terence holds a Master’s degree in Social Work and is a registered social worker. He has experience working in a variety of mental health settings, previously in community mental health and currently working in a hospital setting as a mental health clinician as well as private practice. He uses proven […]

Jodi Miller
Jodi Miller, Psychotherapist, MEd. Psych ; BA. Honors Psych ; BA. Hons. Ed ; BEd Jodi qualified and worked in South Africa as a Psychologist. She is currently registered with the College of Psychotherapists of Ontario and is working towards registration with the College of Psychologists of Ontario. She has worked in a wide variety of settings […]

Christine Nicholson
Christine Nicholson, MSW, RSW Christine Nicholson is a Registered Social Worker who has been a practicing counselor for over 20 years. She works with individuals, couples and families as well as children addressing concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship breakdown, life transitions and chronic conditions. She provides therapy for children through play-based therapy utilizing […]

Amy Brnjas
Amy Brnjas, BA (Psy), MPsy, GCert (ADMH) Amy is a Registered Psychotherapist and holds a Master of Psychology degree in Clinical and Counselling Psychology, as well as graduate certificates in Addictions and Mental Health, Adlerian Integrative Psychotherapy and Trauma Psychotherapy. Since 2011, Amy has worked in the mental health field and has experience in community […]

Felipe Carlos Cepeda
Felipe is an International medical graduate and member of the Ontario Association of Consultants, Counsellors, Psychometrists and Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (qualifying member), with more than 15+ years of experience providing therapy, counselling, and coaching to individuals, couples, families and adolescents. Felipe provides client-centred comprehensive bio-psycho-social assessments, short or long term structured therapy/counselling and support services […]

Dr. Hannah Rockman
Dr. Hannah Rockman PsyD., C.Psych., Founder and Principal of YRPS Hannah is a member of the College of Psychologists of Ontario, the British Psychological Society, the Ontario Psychological Association and the National Academy of Neuropsychology. She has extensive experience in counselling in Canada, England and Israel at hospitals, clinics and in private healthcare. Hannah has […]

Michael Hartmann
Michael Hartmann, MSW (equiv.), RSW Michael is a Mental Health Clinician with the Peterborough Family Health Team and operates his own private practice in Peterborough with a focus on trauma, addiction, and family therapy. He is the former Clinical Lead and Therapist for Bellwood Health Services’ PTSD/OSI & Addiction Program specifically designed for members of […]

Gurjeet Hayer
Gurjeet has a Masters Degree in Applied psychology and a Post Graduate Diploma in Parental Education. She is a member of the Ontario Association of Consultants, Counsellors, Psychometrists and Psychotherapists. Gurjeet is also a member of the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario. She is a Clinical Counseling Hypnotherapist as well. Gurjeet has 15 years […]

Patty Palozzi
Patty Palozzi, RP, RPC Patty is a Registered Psychotherapist and member of the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO). She is also a Counsellor and Life Skills Coach. Patty is a Holistic Psychotherapist and graduate of the Transformational Arts College of Spiritual and Holistic Training. She has 5+ years in private practice assisting individuals […]

Rita Kohli
Rita Kohli, M.A. M.Ed. and Doctoral Student in Counselling and Psychotherapy Rita is a Registered Psychotherapist and a Clinical Traumatologist. She has worked with people of different races, class, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability and age from a strength-based approach. In her practice she sees people who are dealing with a wide variety of issues […]

Jillian Foley
Jillian (Jill) Foley, M.A., RP, CTTS Jill holds a Master’s degree in Counselling Psychology, is a registered psychotherapist, and a Certified Trauma Treatment Specialist. Jill has worked in a variety of mental health settings including community mental health, hospitals, and private practice. She uses an eclectic approach drawing form evidence based models such as CBT, […]

Nastaran Ali Azizi
Nastaran Ali Azizi, M.Sc., RP. Nastaran is a registered psychotherapist with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario. Nastaran has a master’s degree in Cognitive Psychology and bachelor’s degree in Clinical Psychology. She received several certifications in the field of Psychotherapy in Canada, like EMDR training, EFT(Emotional Focused Therapy), Art therapy, CBT Fundamental Skills, Mindfulness, Trauma, Depression and […]

Karlene Grant
Karlene Grant has been working as a social worker/family therapist for approximately 22 years and is registered with the College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers. She has extensive experience working in the field of mental health and has been providing individual, family and couples counselling services within local community agencies, hospital settings and […]

Harrison S Mungal
Harrison S. Mungal BTh ,MA, MSW, RSW, PhD, OACCPP Harrison S. Mungal works with individuals, couples, families and corporations. He has been a guest speaker on several radio stations, television programs, the Attorney General of Canada, Police, hospitals, and community agencies In addition, he is also an expert for supporting the development of healthy relationships […]

Lior Model
Lior Model RSW, BSW, MSW. Lior is a registered member of Ontario College of Social Work (RSW, MSW) and a Certified Group Facilitator. She has a Masters in Social Work from the University of Windsor, a Bachelor in Social Work from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Post-graduate certificate in Group Facilitation, Kivunim Institute, Analytical […]

Natasha Huff
Natasha Huff Natasha earned her Masters Degree in Social Work through Wilfrid Laurier University and is trained in Cognitive Behavior therapy, Emotion-focused therapy, Solution-focused therapy, Mindfulness and Narrative therapy and holds a certification in Trauma Counselling and Collaborative Problem Solving. She is a Registered Social Worker that has been practicing as a counselor for 10 […]

Katherine Ridolfo
Katherine Ridolfo, MSW, RSW, CH Katherine Ridolfo is a certified member of the OCSWSSW, Trauma Incident Reduction Association, The National Guild of Hypnotists and Prepare, Craving Change and Enrich Canada. Katherine also holds an undergraduate degree in Disability Studies and has over 30 years of experience in working with and counselling children and adults with […]

Julia Johnson
Julia Johnson, M.A., RP., Psychotherapist Ms. Johnson is a Registered Psychotherapist of Ontario and has a Master’s Degree in Bilingual Clinical Psychology from Montclair University, NJ. Ms. Johnson has a certification in Level 1 and 2 Play Therapy from the Play Therapy Institute Julia has more than 15 years of experience in the US and Canada, […]

Corry Barkhuis
Corry Barkhuis, M.A., Counsellor Ms. Barkhuis completed a Masters in Counseling Psychology at the Adler School of Professional Psychology in Toronto where she also trained as a life coach. Corry completed the coursework for a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology at the Adler School of Professional Psychology in Chicago, along with an assessment and a therapy […]

Carol Denise Ghannoum
Carol Denise Ghannoum, B.Sc., Psychotherapist Ms. Ghannoum is a Registered Psychotherapist and certified Life Coach. Carol holds a B.Sc. in Psychology from University of Toronto and has trained in Holistic Psychotherapy and Life Coaching from Transformational Arts College of Spiritual and Holistic Training She has over four years experience in private practice assisting individuals (18+) […]

Valery Belyanin
Valery Belyanin, RP, PhD, Psychotherapist Mr. Belyanin is a member of the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO) and a certified member of Ontario Association of Consultants, Counsellors, Psychometrists and Psychotherapists (OACCPP). Valery has a PhD in Psycholinguistics (from Russian Academy of Sciences) and a PhD in Psychology of Personality (from Southern Federal University […]

Scott Andrew Dunlop
Scott Andrew Dunlop, MPCP, D-CPC, RPC Scott is a Master Practitioner Practicing Counselling Psychology (MPCP) with the Canadian Professional Counsellors Association. Scott is an active counsellor, life coach, professor, and seminar speaker. He is very passionate about helping people achieve their greatest potential, through his integrated counselling style. Scott believes that healing primarily occurs and […]

Lori Canlas
Lori Canlas De Pala MSW, RSW, RP Ms. Canlas is a social worker who practices psychotherapy and mediation. She has been working as a counsellor for over 10 years in York Region and Toronto. Lori specializes in trauma, compassion fatigue, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, family conflicts, bereavement, navigating the health-care system, stress management and work-related […]

Eliana Gil
Eliana Gil, M.SW., R.SW., Registered Clinical Social Worker Ms. Gil holds a Master’s degree in Social Work. She specializes in the treatment of issues involving trauma, grief and bereavement, anxiety, infertility and motor vehicle accidents. She has worked in a wide variety of settings, including a mental health clinic, general hospital, a boarding school and […]

Melinda Van Halteren
Melinda Van Halteren, M.Div., Counsellor Ms. Van Halteren is a member of the Ontario American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists. She has provided counselling services for over 15 years and treats individuals, couples, and families. Through her caring and empathic approach, clients benefit from her ability to assist them when they are dealing with […]

Vaishnavi Nadesu
Vaishnavi Nadesu, M.A., CSAT., R.P. # 1870 Ms. Nadesu is a member of the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO). She graduated with an Honours Bachelor of Science degree, specialising in Psychology from the University of Toronto. She has completed a Post-Graduate Certificate in Addictions and Mental Health Counselling from Durham College, a Masters […]

Allan Silver
Allan Silver Allan received his Doctorate of Education in Applied Psychology from the University of Toronto in 1998. Since completing his teaching career in 2005 Allan has administered an extensive number of psychological assessments and conducted hundreds of hours of psychotherapy to a variety of population groups. Languages: English

Reina Zatylny
Ms. Zatylny is a registered clinical social worker and member of the Ontario College of Social Workers. She is also a member of EMDR Canada.

Melanie Craig
Melanie Craig M.SW., R.SW., Counsellor Ms. Craig is a Registered Social Worker licensed by OCSWSSW. She holds a Bachelors degree in Cultural Anthropology from McGill University, a Masters Degree in Social Work from Wurzweiler School of Social Work at Yeshiva University in New York, and a post-graduate designation (PHR) in Professional Human Resources from Pace […]

J. Roberto Nascimento
J. Roberto Nascimento, M.A., Psychotherpist, Art Therapist Mr. Nascimento’s educational background includes Expressive Arts Therapy training from the International School of Interdisciplinary Studies (ISIS) Canada and a Masters Degree in Expressive Arts Therapy from the European Graduate School in Saas Fees, Switzerland. Roberto has over 20 years of experience providing psychotherapy and specialises in Therapy Through […]

Hallie Farrow
Hallie Farrow, M.C., Psychological Associate Hallie is a Psychological Associate and member of the College of Psychologists of Ontario. She has a Bachelors Degree in Psychology from Concordia University in Montreal, Quebec and a Masters Degree in Counselling Psychology from the University of Calgary. She has been providing assessment and counselling services since 2009 and […]

Pamela Li
Pamela Li Art Therapist and Registered Psychotherapist Pamela Li is a Registered Psychotherapist, an EMDR Therapist, and Professional Art Therapist with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario, and the Canadian Art Therapy Association. She specializes in working with adolescents, adults, and seniors. As a graduate from the Toronto Art Therapy Institute, Pamela has over […]

Irit T. Israeli
Irit T. Israeli, MSW, RSW: Counselling, Psychotherapy, Coaching Irit is a Registered Social Worker with over 10 years of experience in counselling individuals, couples, and families. She holds a master’s degree in Social Work from York University. Irit is a member of OCSWSSW, a certified EMDR therapist, a member of EMDR Canada, and a member […]

Jason Koenigbaur
Jason Koenigbaur MTS, RP Jason Koenigbaur is a Registered Psychotherapist with over 15 years experience in the mental health field. After completing his Masters Degree from the University of Toronto, he sought out extensive training and certification from the Gestalt Institute of Toronto and graduated from the five year Post-Graduate program in Professional Psychotherapy. Gestalt […]

Keren Yaniv
Keren Yaniv, M.A., C., Psychological Associate Keren is a Psychological Associate and a member of the College of Psychologists of Ontario. She has a Master’s degree in Child Clinical and Educational Psychology and a Bachelor degree in Psychology and Education. She has over 15 years of experience working in mental health, both in school settings […]

Irina Petrova
Irina Petrova Irina is a Registered Psychotherapist in private practice. She is a graduate of the Gestalt Institute of Toronto, and a certified Gestalt Group Leader. She has practiced psychotherapy since 2006, offering one-on-one, couple, family and group therapy. She has provided over 3,000 hours of treatment to people struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder and […]

Shabnam Moulaei
Shabnam Moulaei M.A., RP, Psychotherapist Ms. Moulaei has a M.A in Counselling Psychology from the Adler School of Professional Psychology,and a B.A with Honours in Psychology from York University. She is a member of the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario and Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association. Shabnam works in the post-MVA rehabilitation field under […]

Jolene Heida
Jolene Heida, M.SW., R.SW., Counsellor Ms. Heida is a Registered Social Worker and holds both Bachelors and Masters Degrees in Social Work from York University. She has received additional training and experience working with individuals and families from across Ontario. Jolene draws from over 10 year’s experience working in a variety of community and hospital […]

Anna Sousa
Anna Sousa, M.A., RCAT., C.Hyp., RP., Psychotherapist Ms. Sousa holds a Masters Degree in Counselling and is a Registered Art Therapist. In her years of practice at several mental health service agencies, Anna developed an eclectic, holistic and integrative approach to counselling individuals. She specialises in counselling individuals who are dealing with relationship issues, domestic […]

Christine Henein
Christine Henein, M.A., Psychotherapist Christine earned her Master’s Degree in Spiritual Care and Psychotherapy from Wilfred Laurier University. She specialises in individual, family and couples counselling. She assists clients dealing with issues including stressful finances, losses, conflicts in relationships, the search for meaning and purpose of life. She provides tools to enable clients to assess […]

Armita Hosseini
Armita Hosseini, Registered Psychotherapist Armita is a registered psychotherapist with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario and a trained clinician with a Master’s of Education in Counseling Psychology from University of Western Ontario (2013) and a Master’s of Arts in Clinical-Developmental Psychology from York University (2015). Throughout her clinical training, she has worked for publicly […]

Joy Koplowitz
Joy Koplowitz Joy has been in the field of educational counselling over 35 years and has provided services to a variety of public and private schools. She works under the supervision of a Registered Psychologist in administering assessments and helping individuals identify their learning needs so that they can achieve their potential. She is experienced […]