Laura is a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario and is a Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology student at Yorkville University. She is also a member of the Ontario Association of Mental Health Professionals and a student member of the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association. Additionally, Laura is a member of the Ontario College of Teachers and holds an additional specialist qualification in Special Education. Laura holds a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Psychology from York University and a Bachelor of Education from the University of Western Ontario. With a strong background in education and special education, she brings experience in supporting children, adolescents, and their families. 

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Laura is completing her psychotherapy practicum placement at Dr. Angela Fountain and Associates. She is also a psychometrist at the practice, administering psycho-educational and clinical assessments to children and adolescents. Her clinical interests include neurodivergent-affirming practices, assisting clients and families better understand and navigate neurodivergent traits, and fostering mindful use of technology devices. Laura integrates a strengths-based approach, drawing on Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), and Solution-Focused Therapy. Laura’s approach emphasizes creating a collaborative space that empowers clients to explore their goals, build resilience, and move toward growth and positive change.