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

Melanie Candido is a Registered Psychotherapist (qualifying) with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario and completed her Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology at Yorkville University

Melanie has achieved a Bachelor of Applied Science in Psychology from the University of Guelph-Humber and a Children’s Mental Health Certificate from Humber College. She has experience as an Instructional Therapist and has worked with children and youth with Autism, ADHD, and other exceptionalities.

Melanie continues to broaden her scope and is interested in the treatment of depression, anxiety, ADHD, conflict resolution, life transitions, and stress management in children, adolescents, and adults. Specifically working within the frame sets of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Therapy, Client-Centred Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy.

Melanie places importance on having clients be the experts of their care, places their needs central in therapy, and aids in guiding them toward goals set together. Melanie strives to create positive change through collaboration and authentic connections with clients.

Drawing from a variety of evidence-based therapeutic practices, Melanie aims to create a safe and inviting environment for all clients of different ages. She focuses on the unique abilities and nature of individuals and builds therapeutic relationships that allow clients to feel comfortable and safe in expressing their needs.

Melanie Candido is a Registered Psychotherapist (qualifying) with the College of Registered Psych... Read More

Romina Di Belli is a registered Social Worker (MSW, RSW). Romina holds a Master of Social Work Degree from Windsor University 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).

Romina has more than twenty years of experience working in Social Services and Mental Health field with families in Argentina and more than three years working with children and their families as a school Social worker in Toronto, Canada.

Romina specializes in supporting adolescents and adults through individual therapy. She takes a collaborative approach to therapy based on Person Centered Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy. She tailors each session based on client’s needs, wants and goals.

Harmony Counselling, Romina Di Belli She has strong experience in helping clients overcome challenges such as:

Life transitions and personal development Relationship problems Managing expectations of significant others Depression, sadness, loneliness, homesickness Romina supports the Spanish speaking community navigate the transitions, challenges and opportunities of being part of a different culture by providing you with a new perspective towards your feelings, thoughts and actions.

Romina offers her therapy services in English and Spanish!

Romina Di Belli is a registered Social Worker (MSW, RSW). Romina holds a Master of Social Work De... Read More

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