Dawn

Dr Dawn De Cunha

Clinical Psychologist

We are an experienced group of psychological practitioners providing treatment, coaching/consulting and educational services for all ages. Specializing in Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy

About Me

Our experienced group provides compassionate psychological support for all ages. We specialise in Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy. This approach guides individuals towards deeper self-understanding and new perspectives. It can be particularly helpful for those seeking profound shifts or relief from persistent emotional challenges. Our practitioners offer grounded support, helping you explore insights gained during sessions for meaningful personal growth.

Approach

Here, the work unfolds with careful pacing, clear agreements and attention to how insights land in daily life. I meet people in Toronto and by secure online video in English, creating a steady, predictable rhythm for children, adolescents and adults alike. Sessions blend assessment-informed observation, reflective processing and targeted coaching between meetings, with sensitive involvement of families when helpful. Those seeking clearer understanding of developmental patterns, diagnostic clarity or practical steps toward change tend to find this collaborative way of working useful.
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Basic Information

Services


Services Offered:

  • Child Psych & Diagnostic Assessment

    Formal assessment of a child's psychological, cognitive, or emotional functioning to identify conditions and guide appropriate support.

  • Intellectual Psych & Diagnostic Assessment

    Formal testing to evaluate intellectual ability and cognitive functioning, often used for educational planning or diagnosis.

  • Medico-Legal

    The intersection of psychology and law, involving psychological assessments and expert reports for legal proceedings such as personal injury, custody, or disability claims.

  • Coaching

    A goal-oriented practice focused on identifying objectives, overcoming obstacles, and taking action, centred on the present and future rather than past difficulties.

  • Trauma Counseling

    Counselling specifically for people affected by traumatic events, focused on processing what happened and reducing symptoms like flashbacks and hypervigilance.

    Learn more about Trauma Counseling
  • Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)

    A therapy combining mindfulness meditation with cognitive behavioural techniques, designed particularly to prevent relapse in depression.

    Learn more about Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
  • Adolescent Therapy

    Therapy designed for teenagers, using age-appropriate methods to address issues like anxiety, identity, peer pressure, and family conflict.

    Learn more about Adolescent Therapy
  • Individual Therapy

    One-on-one therapy sessions between a client and a therapist, focused on that person's specific concerns and goals.

    Learn more about Individual Therapy

Works With:

  • Adolescents
  • Adults
  • Children
  • Elderly
  • Individuals
  • Under Fives

Area of Expertise


Scope of Practice:

  • Personal Development

    The ongoing process of self-awareness, self-improvement, and reaching one's potential, pursued not because something is wrong but to live more fully.

  • Child Psych & Diagnostic Assessment

    Formal assessment of a child's psychological, cognitive, or emotional functioning to identify conditions and guide appropriate support.

Professional Title:

  • Clinical Psychologist

    An advanced mental health professional trained to assess and treat a wide range of difficulties, from anxiety and depression to trauma and complex conditions.

Qualifications


University of Toronto

Registrations


OPA

Service Area


PSYCHOLOGY WORKS

In-person & Online

NorthYork

Toronto, Ontario

Canada

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