Registered Psychologists

Dr. Stephanie Leclair, Ph.D, C. Psych. More information at www.drstephanieleclair.ca;

Contact at (613) 691-1987

Dr. Lea Ann Ouimet, Ph.D.,C. Psych. More information at www.drleaannouimet.ca

Contact at (613) 301-4367

Dr. Anna Goss, Ph.D., C.Psych. Contact at (613) 252-9363 or [email protected]

Dr. Goss provides psychological services to children and adolescents primarily in English. Her broad areas of practice are school and clinical psychology. She is currently registered with the College of Psychologists of Ontario and a member of the Canadian Psychological Association. Dr. Goss completed her Master’s Degree at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, with a focus on cognitive development and learning through the arts. She received her Ph.D. from McGill University in the School/Applied Child Psychology program. She completed her pre-doctoral internship at the Montreal West Re-adaptation Centre, working with children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder and intellectual disability. She also has previous experience as a school psychologist. Dr. Goss currently works at CHEO in the department of Development and Rehabilitation on the Diagnostic Services team.

Dr. Goss’ areas of private practice include attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), learning disabilities (LD), giftedness, intellectual disability (ID), autism spectrum disorder (ASD) as well as complex mental health presentations. She works with children and their families to complete psycho-educational assessments, diagnostic assessments, and individual treatment programs. Her approach to treatment includes cognitive-behaviour therapy (CBT) as well as positive psychotherapy (PPT) and strengths-based approaches to enhance the well-being

of children and their families.

Registered Psychotherapy and Social Work

Beth Breckenridge, Registered Psychotherapist. More information at http://www.breckenridgecounselling.com 

Adam Kayiwa, MSW, RSW. Contact at (613) 698-6221 or [email protected] 

Adam has a Master’s of Social Work from the University of Waterloo and completed his Bachelors of Social Work from Carleton University. He is a member of the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers and of the Ontario Association of Social Workers. He is also a Certified Trauma Counselor from The Traumatologist Institute. Since 2009 Adam has worked in, detention centers, drug and alcohol residential treatment centers, and in school settings with children, youth, and their families doing individual counselling as well as group work and presentations for children, youth and parents (discipline, stress, mental health, substance abuse, etc.). He uses evidence-based treatment methods, with a specific focus on Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and client focused approaches such as; Motivational Interviewing and the Internal Family Systems Model. Currently, he is a School Social Worker with the Ottawa Catholic School Board. At Taylor Creek Psychological Services, he works mainly with; children, adolescents, and adults with various needs and is committed to the mental health and well-being of his clients. Adam hopes to keep empowering and helping children, adolescents and their families by doing individual and group counselling with them and by supporting families in their various difficulties.

Justine Walker, MSW, RSW. Contact at (613) 407-7670 or [email protected]

Justine has a Master of Social Work degree and an Honours Bachelor of Arts degree inPsychology and Law, Concentration in Criminology and Criminal Justice, from Carleton University. She is currently enrolled at Sir Wilfred Laurier University’s Post Graduate Addictions program. She is a member of the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers and a member of the Ontario Association of Social Workers.

Justine has over twenty years experience working with children/youth and their families with complex needs including trauma, divorce, anxiety, depression, addictions, grief and behavioural/social concerns. She uses a warm, caring, non-judgemental approach in her practice. She draws upon a variety of proven therapeutic strategies including Cognitive Behavioural, Solution-Focussed, Family Systems therapy and other evidence based methodologies to assist clients in making positive changes in their lives. Justine is extremely dedicated to serving clients of all ages during challenging periods in their lives. Together, she and the client work to identify the client’s strengths, encourage healthy coping strategies and examine negative (thought) patterns with the aim of moving the client towards fulfillment, positive mental health and a feeling of being more connected to loved ones and community.

Why us?

We are an established practice in Orleans providing a wide range of psychological and mental health services. We offer assessments, evidence-based treatments, and consultation in an inviting, fresh, and spacious environment. We care about your well-being, and the well-being of the people you care for!

To help you find the appropriate clinician:

Children (12 & under):

Assessments: Dr. Goss, Dr. Ouimet, Dr. Leclair

Therapy: Dr. Goss, Adam Kayiwa, Dr. Leclair, Justine Walker

Teens:

Assessments: Dr. Goss, Dr. Ouimet, Dr. Leclair 

Therapy: Dr. Goss, Adam Kayiwa, Dr. Leclair, Justine Walker

Adults:

Beth Breckenridge, Adam Kayiwa, Justine Walker

Couples:

Beth Breckenridge

Families:

Adam Kayiwa