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Helping Children and
Families Since 2017

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Working together

Therapists You Will Love

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Qualified Team

Connect with registered clinical counsellors who specialize in working with children, teenagers, and families.

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Parental Participation

We involve parents by regularly updating them, checking in, and debriefing.

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Great environment

Our services include playrooms for preschool and school-aged children, as well trendy offices for teenagers.

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Evidenced-based therapeutic interventions

Research-based interventions (e.g. CBT, DBT) adapted to children, teens and parents in a fun and professional manner.

Our Mission

To foster a nurturing and supportive environment where children and families can heal, grow, and thrive. Through compassionate care, professional guidance, and genuine connections, we aim to empower our clients to overcome challenges and achieve emotional well-being.

Our Vision

Our vision is to be a beacon of hope and healing in our community, where every child and family feels valued, understood, and supported. We strive to create a world where mental health is prioritized, and every individual has the opportunity to lead a fulfilling and connected life.

Meet Our Child & Family Therapists

Gisella La Madrid Individual, Child and Family Counsellor, Strong Ties Counselling

Gisella La Madrid

MA, RCC

Child & Family Counsellor
Child Specialist & Divorce Coach
Clinical Director

Stephanie Albanese, Individual, Child and Family Counsellor, Counselling Associate Strong Ties Counselling

Stephanie Albanese

MA, RCC

Child & Family Counsellor
Counselling Associate

Cj Fehr,  Child and Family Counsellor, Strong Ties Counselling

CJ Fehr

MA, CCC

Child & Family Counsellor
Counselling Associate

Sandra Filippelli, Individual, Child and Family Counsellor, Counselling Associate Strong Ties Counselling

Sandra Filippelli

MEd, RCC

Child & Family Counsellor
Counselling Associate

Robert Grant, Individual, Child and Family Counsellor, Counselling Associate Strong Ties Counselling

Robert Grant

MEd, RCC

Child & Family Counsellor
Counselling Associate

Helena Grouazel,  Child and Family Counsellor, Strong Ties Counselling

Helena Grouazel

MC, RCC

Child & Family Counsellor
Counselling Associate

Candice Estanero,  Child and Family Counsellor, Strong Ties Counselling

Candice Estrañero

MSW, RSW

Child & Family Counsellor
Counselling Associate

Henry Hwi,  Child and Family Counsellor, Strong Ties Counselling

Henry Hwi

MEd, RCC

Child & Family Counsellor
Counselling Associate

Rajani Dhillon,  Child and Family Counsellor, Strong Ties Counselling

Rajani Dhillon

MEd, RCC

Child & Family Counsellor
Counselling Associate

Simi Mann,  Child and Family Counsellor, Strong Ties Counselling

Simi Mann

MA, RCC

Child & Family Counsellor
Counselling Associate

Hardeep Johal,  Child and Family Counsellor, Strong Ties Counselling

Hardeep Johal

MEd (Candidate)

Child & Family Student Therapist
Counselling Associate

Georgia Spiliotopoulos, Individual, Child and Family Counsellor, Counselling Associate Strong Ties Counselling

Georgia Spiliotopoulos

MA, RCC

Child & Family Student Therapist

Counselling Associate

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Carling McLeod

Client Care Coordinator

Our Values

Our practice is based on warmth, optimism, curiosity, courage and connection. 

 

Our strength as counsellors is the ability to create safe and supporting environments in which clients feel cared and deeply listened to. In our work together you can expect a non-judgemental and encouraging atmosphere in which you can rediscover what already makes you great. We will also strive to discover what lies behind the behaviours of your child or partner as understanding is one of the keys to positive change.

Our wish for clients is to provide practical resources, empower them through their multiple challenges, and to help them build a deep sense of balance and connection.

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Play therapy

Counselling Methods

We target our methods to you.

However, most of our interventions are based on:

  • Child-centered Play and Expressive Therapy

  • Synergetic Play Therapy

  • Emotionally Focused Family Therapy

  • Attachment and Development Theories

  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

  • Solution-Focused Therapy

  • Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT)

  • Family Systems Theories

To request more information or book an appointment:

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