ADHD and Student Life!
The impact of ADHD and its secondary symptoms on the well-being of college and university students is pointed out in this article.
Therapedia Centre (Group Practice)
verified by TherapyRoute
“Therapedia Centre offers individual psychotherapy and art therapy sessions to children, teenagers, adults, and families. Our psychotherapists and art therapists offer services in Yorkville and Greektown (Danforth) in Farsi, Portuguese, Arabic, Mandarin, and English.”
About Us
We are based in Yorkville, East York, Canada. We provide psychotherapy, counselling, art therapy, child and adolescent therapy, and family therapy.
Approach
We offer a wide range of approaches in mental health. From art therapy training in psychotherapy to Gestalt, our psychotherapists are trained in helping with a wide range of issues, such as anxiety, depression, relationship issues, professional issues (performance anxiety at work, task-management, low self-esteem, low self-confidence), PTSD and trauma-related issues, Eating Disorders, ADHD symptom management, and childhood-related mental health issues.
Services
Our culturally sensitive approach to therapy is helpful for minority groups such as immigrants, refugees and Indigenous clients: We specialise in supporting immigrants and refugees, offering trauma-informed, identity-aware care from a diverse team. Services are available in English, Portuguese, Farsi, Arabic, and Mandarin, with attention to culture, language, and settlement stressors.
For children & teens: Emotion regulation, anxiety and mood support, school and peer challenges, ADHD-friendly strategies, parent coaching, and collaboration with schools when appropriate.
For adults: Anxiety and stress, trauma recovery, life transitions, relationship and workplace concerns, self-esteem, and skills for balance and wellbeing.
Individual therapy (with parent involvement for youth when helpful), family sessions, and select groups. In-person at our Yorkville, East York ( Pape/Danforth) and North York (Sheppard/Yonge) locations and virtual across Ontario.
Works With:
- •Children
- •Elderly
- •Individuals
- •Parents
- •Under Fives
Staff Employed:
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Art Therapists
A therapist who uses drawing, painting, and other art forms to help clients express and process emotions. No artistic ability needed.
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Registered Psychotherapists
A psychotherapist who is formally registered with a regulatory body to provide psychotherapy.
Area of Expertise
Organisation Focus Areas:
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Anxiety
Persistent worry, nervousness, or fear that is disproportionate to the situation and interferes with daily functioning.
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Trauma
The lasting psychological impact of deeply distressing events, such as violence, abuse, accidents, or disasters, that overwhelm a person's ability to cope.
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Child Behaviour
Behavioural difficulties in children, such as tantrums, aggression, withdrawal, or defiance, that signal emotional distress or developmental needs.
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Depression
A mood disorder marked by persistent low mood, loss of interest or pleasure, and changes in energy, sleep, or appetite that impair daily functioning.
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Mood Disorder
A category of mental health conditions, including depression and bipolar disorder, in which a person's emotional state is significantly and persistently disrupted.
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Anger
An intense emotional response to perceived threat, injustice, or frustration that, when persistent or uncontrolled, can damage relationships and well-being.
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Relationship Issues
Difficulties in romantic relationships, including communication problems, trust breakdowns, conflict patterns, or uncertainty about the relationship's future.
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PTSD
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, a condition that develops after a traumatic event, causing flashbacks, nightmares, hypervigilance, and emotional numbness.
Learn more about PTSD
Registrations
College of Registered Psychotherapisst of Ontario (CRPO)
Psychotherapy
