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Registered Psychotherapist

About Carolina

Carolina is a Registered Psychotherapist with more than 17 years of experience supporting adults and adolescents through a wide range of emotional and psychological challenges. Her primary areas of focus include anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, and the emotional challenges associated with immigration, cultural adjustment, and major life transitions.

Carolina provides psychotherapy in English, Russian, and Romanian.

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17+

Years of Experience

10,000+

Hours of Consultations

500+

Clients supported

Who She Works With

Concerns Carolina helps with

Emotional and psychological concerns

Carolina works with individuals experiencing persistent worry, overthinking, low mood, emotional exhaustion, difficulties with self-esteem, sleep disturbances, relationship concerns, and feelings of being overwhelmed or disconnected.

Changes in personal and professional life

She also supports clients who are navigating significant changes in their personal or professional lives, including relocation, adaptation to a new country and culture, changes in relationships and family roles, and periods of uncertainty or loss.

Her Approach

Integrative and shaped around each client

Her therapeutic approach is integrative and tailored to each client’s individual needs, experiences, and goals. Carolina aims to provide a supportive and non-judgmental therapeutic environment where clients can better understand their emotional patterns, develop effective coping strategies, strengthen resilience, and create meaningful and sustainable changes in their lives.

Her clinical work incorporates evidence-based and integrative approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), and Internal Family Systems (IFS). She also integrates Solution-Focused Therapy and other therapeutic approaches that emphasize each client’s individual experience, strengths, and therapeutic goals.

Credentials

Education and registration

Education

Carolina holds a Master’s degree in Educational Psychology and a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology.

Registration

She is a Registered Psychotherapist in Ontario and is currently completing the registration process to become a psychologist in the province of Quebec.

  • Ontario: Independent psychotherapeutic practice (CRPO)
  • Quebec: Services provided under supervised practice (OPQ framework)

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