Counselling / Psychology / Mental Health

The treatment plans are tailored to meet the unique needs, specific goals and strengths of each client we serve. Our client-centered approach focuses in goals you and/or your family wish to achieve to bring harmony into your lives. The therapeutic approaches and interventions utilized in our practice are evidence-based and are modified or compiled depending on the needs of the child/youth to e... Read More

The treatment plans are tailored to meet the unique needs, specific goals and strengths of each client we serve. Our client-centered approach focuses in goals you and/or your family wish to achieve to bring harmony into your lives. The therapeutic approaches and interventions utilized in our practice are evidence-based and are modified or compiled depending on the needs of the child/youth to ensure that receives the best treatment to succeed both at home and school.

Each therapist brings individual areas of expertise capturing issues that commonly lead to counselling referrals, such as anxiety, depression, grief, relationships, divorce, parenting, academic performance, children’s mental health, identity, as well as to deal positively with difficult situations and work on emotional issues.

Maria Georgina Arzola is a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO) and she is a member with the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA). Georgina holds a Master Degree in Counselling Psychology in Canada and an International Medical Degree (IMD) in Psychiatry from Venezuela.

Georgina offers psychotherapy services to adolescents, adults, and older adults in both English and Spanish, in online or in-person settings. She uses an integrative approach with insight-oriented and evidence-based modalities that she better adapts and fits each of her clients’ unique needs.

Georgina possesses the knowledge and experience of working with a broad range of clients and mental health conditions in both community and private settings with a trauma-informed and culturally sensitive practice. Georgina is trained in and uses Psychodynamic Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Emotionally Focused Therapy. Cultural competence is important in my practice, and I understand the cultural nuances that influence minorities in our community.

As an immigrant herself, Georgina is quite in tune with the struggles and barriers of immigration as well as the cultural nuances and dissonance that might be silently impacting your family dynamics and other areas of your life. Georgina empathetically helps find the tools and strategies that better fit their situation and needs to regain control of their life.

Georgina welcomes clients with diagnoses that affect social and emotional well-being, such as anxiety, depression, life transitions, grief, relationship problems. She also supports parents looking for related consultation and support with changes in family dynamics.

Georgina offers her therapeutic services in English and Spanish!

Maria Georgina Arzola is a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) with the College of Registered... Read More

Marianne Caroleo is a registered psychotherapist (Qualifying) who has completed her Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology at Yorkville University. She is also a Child and Youth Care Practitioner. She has achieved her Bachelor of Art in Child and Youth Care at Toronto Metropolitan University (formally Ryerson University), a Child and Youth Worker diploma and Children’s Mental Health Certificate from Humber College.

Marianne has experience working with children and adolescents in the school system and children’s mental health. Marianne is a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario.

Marianne is passionate about helping people seek positive change and growth in their lives. Using warmth and compassion, she fosters a safe and supportive space to help individuals and families feel comfortable sharing their stories.

Marianne Caroleo - Our Team Marianne utilizes a collaborative and accepting approach that allows her to draw on various treatment modalities to assist clients in navigating their unique needs and challenges. The therapeutic relationship is key to developing trust between her and her clients, allowing them to work together to build on their strengths and begin their healing journey.

Marianne is prepared to work with clients to create a treatment plan, goals, and outcomes. Her focus will be on listening to clients tell their stories to help them recognize and build on their strengths, abilities and assets. Sessions will be tailored to each client to meet the unique needs that people have.

Marianne utilizes an integrative approach that allows her to work from various treatment lenses such as Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Polyvagal theory, and solution-focused therapy. Additionally, Marianne works from a strength-based and trauma-informed lens.

Marianne Caroleo is a registered psychotherapist (Qualifying) who has completed her Master of Art... Read More

Carolina is a Registered Social Worker and she holds a Master’s Degree in Social Work from the University of Windsor in combination with a Bachelor Degree in Psychology. She is a member of the Ontario Association of Social Workers (OASW) and the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Services Workers (OCSWSSW).

Carolina’s background includes more than 10 years of clinical experience providing mental health services in the community. She has worked many years with youth and adult patients with complex psychiatric disorders, and has supported individuals with developmental disabilities and their families’ accessing services in Ontario. Carolina has also expertise in the gerontology field, supporting individuals and families struggling with chronic health conditions and experience completing trauma work, providing evidence- based interventions for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Carolina specializes in supporting youth, adults, and seniors through individual therapy

Carolina uses a trauma-informed, strengths-based approach grounded in a deep respect for every person, she has a compassionate approach to care. Experience in using different evidence-based methods of psychotherapy models, including CBT, DBT, ACT, Mindfulness. Carolina specializes in Anxiety, Depression, Stress, Life transitions, Trauma and PTSD. She offers her therapeutic services in English and Spanish!

Carolina is a Registered Social Worker and she holds a Master’s Degree in Social Work from the U... Read More

Meagan Lombardi is a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario and completed her Undergraduate at the University of Guelph with a focus in Sociology.

Meagan is passionate about supporting youth, families, and adults as they share their stories, navigate challenges, and celebrate their successes. She provides a safe and supportive environment where you can be open and express yourself freely. Through attentive listening, a nonjudgmental outlook and unconditional positive regard she aims to help you build on your innate strengths and capacities, achieve your goals, and live a life that feels most authentic to you.

Meagan provides services from a place of empathetic and trauma-informed awareness. She understands that all individuals and situations are unique and works collaboratively to tailor and develop a plan that will address your specific needs. With patience and understanding Meagan works with you to determine a pace that feels comfortable, empowering you to identify your needs and ensuring the best possible treatment is provided, creating lasting change.

Meagan implements an integrative approach drawing on a variety of modalities including narrative, person-centered, solution-focused and family systems therapy as well as strength-based and trauma-informed approaches. She focuses on helping individuals and families with self-esteem, anxiety/stress management, depression, life transitions and communication/interpersonal relationship skills.

Meagan Lombardi is a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) with the College of Registered Psych... Read More

Lidya Lopez is a passionate and trained counsellor who brings a vast expertise in working with children, families, and adults in the Mississauga and Brampton Community. Lidya’s practice focuses on helping individuals and families to regain well being in their lives from a holistic approach, individualizing treatment based on their unique needs and circumstances. She values family dynamics and therapeutic relationships with clients and believes that change comes from working together in an open and nonjudgmental space.

Lidya provides therapy to parents, children, and adults presenting with a variety of mental health issues such as mood and anxiety disorder, depression, stress management, ADHD, bullying, social and life skills, and self-harming behaviours. She also supports parents who are struggling to manage their child’s behaviour, parenting training, as well as working with children whose parents are going through a separation. Other specialties include, anger management, bereavement, post-traumatic stress disorder, and workplace stress. Lydia applies a variety of modalities to therapy, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Play and Art Therapy, Strength-based approach among other approaches.

Lidya Lidya received a Bachelor of Art in Psychology in the Hispano-American University in Costa Rica (with Toronto University credential) and she holds an Early Childhood Assistant Diploma from Canadian Business College. She is a member in good standing with the Ontario Association of Mental Health Professionals (OAMHP).

Lydia provides therapy in Spanish.

Lidya Lopez is a passionate and trained counsellor who brings a vast expertise in working with ch... Read More

Lorena Patrucco is the Director, Clinical Supervisor and Registered Psychotherapist at Harmony Counselling Services. Lorena has more than 20 years of experience working with children from infancy (infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age) youth and young adults in clinical and community-based settings, Hospitals, and Learning/Educational Centres and private practice. Lorena is a mindful and empathetic child and youth psychotherapist who strives to understand and support children and families in a safe and non-judgmental space guided by an integrated holistic approach.

Lorena’s scope of practice focuses on working on with children, youth, young adults and families on a wide range of issues including, parenting training, separation anxiety, divorce/separation transition/process, school difficulties (Learning disabilities, ADHD training, behavioural issues), self-esteem, eating disorder, social and communication training, anxiety (generalized, social, performance, OCD), and depression.

Lorena integrates a client-centered approach to counseling and she uses a variety of modalities including Play Therapy, CBT, Art therapy, DBT, Social thinking, Solution focused-therapy, Narrative approach among other interventions. She also has experience working with youth in the LGBTQ+ community, including youth who are gender transitioning.

Lorena is truly passionate to help others and she does it by incorporating a variety of clinical techniques to suit the needs of her clients. In addition to Lorena’s clinical experience, she is also a Part-time Professor in Early Childhood Education at Sheridan College.

Lorena holds a Master of Art in Counseling Psychology in addition to Bachelors of Arts in Educational Psychology, as well as Diploma in Early Childhood Educator and an Early Interventionist-Resource Consultant Certificate. Lorena is a registered Psychotherapist with the College of Psychotherapist of Ontario (CRPO) as well as Member in good standing of the Ontario Association of Mental Health Professional (OAMHP).

She speaks English and Spanish fluently, providing services in both languages!

Lorena Patrucco is the Director, Clinical Supervisor and Registered Psychotherapist at Harmony Co... Read More

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