The Team
Who We Are
Laura Bruno MA, RP
Clinical Director, Clinical Supervisor, Registered Psychotherapist and Somatic Breathwork Practitioner
With a focus on somatic breathwork and nervous system regulation, Laura integrates science and practical approaches to promote healing and growth. She offers EMDR therapy and specializes in anxiety and trauma. As a former college professor and lifelong learner, Laura continuously enhances her knowledge to better support her clients. With over 15 years of experience, she also brings a specialized background in supporting first responders and their families, drawing from her time working alongside police as a crisis worker.
Therapy services
Individuals (16+)
Approaches
Specializations
Stress, anxiety, trauma, nervous system regulation, somatic
breathwork, self harm and suicide, first responders
Availability & Rate
Waitlist
In person and virtual
Tuesday, Wednesday days, Thursday evenings
$170
Amanda Landon MSc, RP
Registered Psychotherapist
Amanda is a seasoned psychotherapist with a Master of Science in Mental Health Counselling from Niagara University and over sixteen years of experience. She is a Registered Psychotherapist (RP) with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO). Amanda’s client-centered approach empowers individuals to actively participate in their healing journey, fostering self-discovery, resilience, and personal growth. Her empathetic and relaxed style creates a sense of safety, making her a trusted partner in navigating life's challenges.
Therapy services
Individuals (16+)
Approaches
Specializations
Anxiety, trauma, grief, depression, relationship issues, emotional
regulation, first responders
Availability & Rate
Accepting new clients
In person and virtual
Tuesday and Friday evenings
$170
Melanie Pine MA, RPQ
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Melanie holds a Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology from Yorkville University and is a member of the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO) and the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA). With a background as a sleep technologist and youth crisis responder, Melanie brings a unique perspective to the team. She is trained in the Gottman Method and works with couples to strengthen their relationships through evidence-based approaches. Melanie is passionate about supporting couples and individuals on their healing journey, particularly those struggling with grief and maternal mental health challenges.
Therapy services
Couples, Individuals (12+)
Approaches
Specializations
Couples. grief, maternal mental health, infertility and pregnancy loss, teens, self esteem, sleep issues, anxiety, stress, depression
Availability & Rate
Accepting new clients
In person and virtual
Sunday, Monday day, Wednesday evenings
$135
Arielle Devaux MA, RP(Q)
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Arielle graduated with a Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology from Yorkville University and is a member of the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO). She offers EMDR therapy and practices from a trauma-informed perspective, ensuring sensitivity to past traumas and their impact on present experiences. She also incorporates parts work (IFS) and the body (somatic) as part of her approach. She focuses on creating a safe and supportive environment for her clients to explore and heal.
Therapy services
Individuals (16+)
Approaches
Specializations
Chronic pain, trauma, depression, anxiety, first responders, life transitions, grief
Availability & Rate
Waitlist
In person and virtual
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday days and evenings
$135
Janessa Meissner MA, RP(Q)
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Janessa is a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO). She has completed her Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology from Yorkville University and is passionate about helping clients uncover their strengths and reach their full potential. Known for her warm and empathetic approach, Janessa excels at working with later teens and young adults in their early-to-mid 20s, guiding them through challenges like building confidence, navigating life transitions, and fostering healthier relationships with themselves and others.
Janessa combines up-to-date knowledge of evidence-based interventions and is dedicated to empowering individuals to take charge of their mental health and create meaningful, lasting change in their lives.
Therapy services
Individuals (16+)
Approaches
Specializations
Self esteem, college and career stress, life transitions, body image, anxiety, emotional regulation, dementia caregivers
Availability & Rate
Accepting new clients
In person and virtual
Thursday, Friday days, Wednesday evenings
$135
Tamika Ebanks RP(Q)
Intern Psychotherapist
Tamika has completed her coursework for a Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology at Yorkville University and is registered with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO). Currently completing her practicum hours, Tamika brings a wealth of passion and expertise to her work, particularly in serving the BIPOC and 2SLGBTQ+ communities.
Her client-centered, eclectic approach ensures each individual receives personalized care tailored to their unique needs. As a yoga teacher and Reiki practitioner, Tamika integrates a somatic lens into her practice, recognizing that true healing involves not just the mind but also the body. She is dedicated to providing affordable, accessible therapy through a sliding scale, making support available to all.
Therapy services
Individuals (16+)
Approaches
Specializations
Stress, emotional regulation, self-esteem, anxiety, depression, minority stress, 2SLGBTQ+, BIPOC, neurodivergent
Availability & Rate
Accepting new clients
In person and virtual
Monday, Saturday days, Thursday evenings
$90 (sliding scale available)
Katlyn Lamont RP(Q)
Intern Psychotherapist
Katlyn is currently completing a Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology at Yorkville University and has over five years of experience in frontline addictions and mental health. She has worked extensively with folks struggling with addiction and individuals in the 2SLGBTQ+ community, bringing a person-centred and authentic approach to therapy.
Katlyn is trained in Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), tailoring her approach to each client's needs. Katlyn strives to create a supportive and collaborative space for clients to explore their experiences and work toward meaningful change.
Therapy services
Couples, Individuals (12+)
Approaches
Specializations
Addictions, LGBTQ, neurodivergent, first nations mental health, borderline personality disorder
Availability & Rate
Accepting new clients
In person and virtual
Monday evenings, Friday and Saturday day
$90 (sliding scale available)
Cheryl Allen MSc, RP
Registered Psychotherapist
Cheryl is a seasoned therapist with over 15 years of experience supporting children, teens, and families through a wide range of mental health challenges. She is trauma-informed and has completed extensive advanced training, which allows her to approach each client with deep understanding, sensitivity, and care.
She works with individuals ages 6 and up, offering a calm, grounded presence and a collaborative, client-centered approach. Cheryl has extensive experience in both school and clinical settings, where she has supported children and youth navigating concerns such as anxiety, trauma, emotional dysregulation, behavioural struggles, grief, and self-esteem.
She also brings specialized experience in working with children under 12 who have been impacted by or involved in sexualized behaviours or abuse. She offers not only individual therapy but also parent coaching and family support to help caregivers feel more confident and connected in their relationships.
Therapy services
Child & Youth (6+), Family, Individual
Approaches
Specializations
Children & Youth, Families, Parent/Child Conflict, Trauma Anxiety, Depression, Stress Management, Emotional Regulation
Availability & Rate
Accepting new clients
In person and virtual
Wednesday evening, Sunday day
$170
