Our Village Is Here For You

Welcome to Counselling & Co.! We are a team of genuine and compassionate therapists that would love to be a part of your village. We know how much courage it can take to reach out for support, and it is our top priority to ensure you feel tended to and cared for every step of the way.

We value collaboration as one of the most important pillars of the therapeutic relationship, and it is vital to the work you will be doing to produce your desired outcomes of health and wellness.

Our team's collective years of training, professional and personal experience have helped us to develop therapeutic offerings that we are proud of and excited to share with you. We welcome you to explore our therapists. Please book a free constitution when you are ready to connect.

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Our Team of Therapists

Puja Devanand Rao

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Location: In-Person Oakville, Virtual
Clients: Youth (+16), Adults
Areas of Focus: Trauma, Prenatal and Postnatal Mental Health, Depression, Anxiety and Stress Management, Corporate Burnout, Grief and Loss, Relationship Issues, Self-esteem, Family Conflict, Immigration and Newcomer Struggles, Neurodivergent Affirming

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Catarina Martins, Intern

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Location: In-Person Oakville, Virtual
Clients: Teens, Adults
Areas of Focus: Relational Distress, Breakups, Challenging Friendships, Post Traumatic Stress (PTSD), Perfectionism, Depression, Anxiety, Perinatal Mental Health & Trauma, Substance Use & Addiction, Premarital Support, Difficult Transitions, Burnout

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Sapna Chhitta, Intern

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Location: In-Person Oakville, Walk & Talk, Virtual
Clients: Teens (14+), Adults
Areas of Focus: Emotional Attunement & Regulation, Empowerment, Matrescence & Motherhood, Parenting, Cultural/Bicultural Identity, Children & Descendants of Immigrants, Intercultural/Interracial Relationships & Families, Grief & Loss, Education (learning disabilities & learning pathways), ADHD, Creative Process

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Gaby Ball

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Location: In-Person Oakville, In-Home (Halton & West Mississauga), Virtual
Clients: Children, Teens, Adults
Areas of Focus: Anxiety, Grief and Loss, Depression, Stress, Autism, Neurodiversity, ADHD, OCD, Behavioural Challenges, Social Skills, Perinatal Mental Health, Parenting Support, Raising a child with exceptionalities or health concerns, Trauma, Life Transitions, Social Skills, Self-regulation, Attachment Concerns, Child-caregiver Attunement and Connection

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Anastasia Vuckovic

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Location: Virtual
Clients: Adults
Areas of Focus: Relational Concerns, Trauma, Struggles to Launch, Peer Relationships, Dating, Breakups, Emerging Adulthood, Grief & Loss, Highly Sensitive Empaths, Student & School Stress, Anxiety, Perfectionism

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Rachel Dickenson

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Location: In-Person Oakville, Walk & Talk, Virtual
Clients: Teens (13+), Adults
Areas of Focus: Separation & Divorce, Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Couple & Family difficulties and dynamics, Sibling issues, Alcoholism/Substance Use impacting the family, Friendship & Dating Struggles, Peer Pressure, Self-confidence and Esteem, People Pleasing, Burnout, Discernment Counselling

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Erin Harvey

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Location: In-Person Tillsonburg (Ostrander), Walk & Talk, Virtual
Clients: Children (7+), Teens, Adults
Areas of Focus: Pregnancy & Postpartum Mental Health & Trauma, Medical Trauma, Parenting & Co-parenting, Families with young children (supporting families with disabilities, behavioural, & social struggles), Grief & Loss, Early Childhood Concerns

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Jennifer Lysay

Registered Psychotherapist
Location: Virtual
Clients: Adults (16+)
Areas of Focus: Relational Distress, Communication, Addiction, Treatment Planning & System Navigation, Grief and Loss, Stress & Burnout, Anxiety, Depression, Setting & Maintaining Boundaries, Addiction In The Family, Gambling, Parenting a child with ADHD

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Sarah Wood

Registered Social Worker
Location: Virtual
Clients: Youth (12+), Adults
Areas of Focus: Relational Distress, Couple & Family Conflict, Separation/Divorce & Co-parenting Support, Strengthening Bonds, LGBTQIA2S+ Relationships, Gender & Sexuality, Addiction, Life Transitions, Chronic Illness & Caregiver Support, Grief & Loss, Anxiety, Stress

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Shannon Day-Cheung

Registered Psychotherapist
Location: In-Person Oakville, Virtual
Clients: Adults
Areas of Focus: Grief and Loss, Relationship Challenges, Stress & Burnout, Anxiety, Depression, Low Self-esteem, Separation/Divorce, Transitional Stages, Creative Blocks, and Improving Men's Emotional Awareness and Mental Health

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Kayla Li

Registered Social Worker
Location: In-Person Oakville, Virtual
Clients: Teens (14+), Adults, Seniors
Areas of Focus: Relationship Challenges, Dating Stress, Breakups, Depression, Anxiety, Student & School Distress, Friendship Distress, Self-esteem, Perfectionism, Immigration and Settlement, International Students, Life Transitions, Stress & Burnout, Seniors

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Gabriel Brito

Student Therapist
Location: In-Person Oakville, Virtual
Clients: Children (5+), Teens, Young Adults
Areas of Focus: Play Therapy, Anxiety, Self-Esteem, Social Skills, Anger Management, School Distress, Emotional Regulation, Sibling Dynamics, Communication Skills, Gender & Sexuality, Parent Support, Grief, Depression, Breakups, Divorce, Trauma

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Stephanie Chimienti

Registered Psychotherapist
Location: In-Person Oakville, Walk & Talk, Virtual
Clients: Youth (7+), Teens, Adults
Areas of Focus: ADHD, Student & School Distress, Trauma, Breakups, Challenging Friendships, Self-esteem, Family Challenges, Grief & Loss, Postpartum Depression & Anxiety, Parenting Support

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Linh Pham

Registered Psychotherapist
Location: Virtual
Clients: Adults (16+)
Areas of Focus: Relational Concerns, Breakups, Anxiety, Anger Management, Depression, Student & School Stress, Peer Relationships, Identity, Immigration and Settlement, Newcomers to Canada, Asian-Canadian (special interest in East Asian-Canadian) Culture

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Jessica Sandhu

Registered Psychotherapist
Location: Virtual
Clients: Children (6+), Teens, Adults
Areas of Focus: Couple & Family Conflict, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Parenting/Co-parenting Support, Emotion Regulation, Trauma

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Louise Gleeson

Registered Psychotherapist
Location: In-Person Oakville, Virtual
Clients: Adults
Areas of Focus: Family Planning, Pregnancy, Postpartum Anxiety & Depression, Stress & Overwhelm, Transitions to Parenthood, Attachment Parenting, Mom Guilt, Parental Burnout, Self-care, Sociocultural Identity, Neurordivergent-affirming

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Jodi Rouah

Registered Social Worker
Location: In-Person Oakville, Walk & Talk (Halton), Virtual
Clients: Adults
Areas of Focus: Supervision, Consultation & Mentorship, Therapy for Therapists, Perinatal Mental Health & Trauma, Substance Use & Addiction, Brainspotting, Relationships, Parenthood, Emotional Regulation, Discernment Counselling

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Christine Heinola

Director of Operations & Client Care
Location: Virtual
Areas of Focus: Consultation & Mentorship, Client Care, Project Management, Cost Analysis/Bookkeeping, Strategic Planning, Policy Review & Implementation

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Angela Mackenzie

Client Care Coordinator
Location: Virtual

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