Ava is a registered Social Worker and Psychotherapist. She obtained both a Bachelors of Social Work as well as a Bachelors of Kinesiology from McMaster University. She also obtained her Masters from the University of Waterloo.

Over the past 17 years she has worked with individuals and families with complex mental health needs in various sectors including hospitals, the education system, private practice and as a Mental Health Worker with a Mobile Crisis Unit. She utilizes a variety of therapeutic modalities with additional certification and training in Children’s Mental Health, Infant Mental Health, Brain Injury Rehabilitation, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, Crisis and Suicide Intervention, Concurrent Disorders, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy, Cognitive Processing Therapy for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Gottman Method for Couples Therapy & Trauma Informed Approaches.

Ava is a registered Social Worker and Psychotherapist. She obtained both a Bachelors of Social Wo... Read More