Our Team

Meet Our Team

We are dedicated to supporting your growth and healing as an individual, family or couple. Ranging from RCCs with specific expertise to Master's-level intern/student counsellors, we're able to provide services and rates to meet a variety of needs and budgets.

Find the Right Therapist for You

Youth
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP)
Expressive Arts Therapy
Phobia
EMDR
Sensorimotor Psychotherapy
Narrative Therapy
Emotion-Focused Family Therapy
Somatic Therapy
Parenting
Creative Blocks
Existential Issues
Stress
Reparenting
Relationship Issues
Men's Issues
Life & Career Transitions
Low-Self Esteem
Trauma
Neurodiversity
Mental Health
Intimacy
Expressive Arts Therapy
Clinical Supervision
2SLGBTQIA+
Grief/Loss
Mindfulness
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Intergenerational Trauma
Addiction
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
Panic Disorders
Individual Therapy
Couples Therapy
Family Therapy
Depression
Anxiety
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Olivia Ng, MEd, RCC

Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC)

Olivia (she/her) is committed to creating a safe, inclusive and respectful space. ​She has the aspiration of working with a diverse clientele presenting a broad range of counselling concerns. With creativity, flexibility and intention she creates an approach that works best for you.

Individual Therapy
Couples Therapy
Family Therapy
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
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Daria Szwedowicz, MC, RCC

Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC)

Daria (she/her) uses a warm, collaborative approach using modalities like Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) to support her clients in feeling safe and supported as they address challenges in their life. She has experience serving adults with intergenerational trauma, marginalization and addiction.

Couples Therapy
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
Individual Therapy
Addiction
Intergenerational Trauma
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Marlae Vermeer, MSW, RCC

Registered Social Worker (RSW) & Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC)

Marlae (she/her) believes in establishing a safe and empathetic space that allows for deeper exploration of the significant stories and events that can ultimately shape our lives. She draws from Narrative Therapy and Emotion-Focused Family Therapy to promote exploration of self and/or relationships. She is passionate about supporting personal transformation through the enhancement of self-efficacy, resilience, the ability to cope with stress and/or significant life changes, and change-oriented interventions. She has over 14 years’ experience supporting families and individuals through a person-centered and strengths-based lens.

Family Therapy
Neurodiversity
Trauma
Individual Therapy
Emotion-Focused Family Therapy
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Mila Loskutova, MCP, RCC

Registered Clinical Counsellor

Mila (she/her) offers individual counselling services for adults and teens. She specializes in areas such as trauma, anxiety, depression and OCD. She is particularly passionate about working with 2SLGTBTQIA+ concerns and identity development. She uses Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) as well as mindfulness based and cognitive behavioural approaches in her practice. Her approach is gentle, irreverent and holistic.

2SLGBTQIA+
Youth
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
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Samuel Romero, ExAT

Expressive Arts Therapist

Samuel (he/him) is an Expressive Arts Therapist (ExAT), Artist, and Musician. His work engages the imagination through movement, painting, writing, sculpture, play, sound and music to facilitate healing and growth.

Expressive Arts Therapy
Grief/Loss
Depression
Intimacy
Individual Therapy
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Suzanna Campbell

Practicum Student Counsellor

Suzanna (she/her) is currently completing her practicum for her Master of Counselling degree. Suzanna uses a person-centred approach in her work with clients, focused on the importance of connection and creating a safe space to support healing and growth.

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
Anxiety
Depression
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Navreet Grewal

Practicum Student Counsellor

Navreet (she/her), also known as Nina, is currently completing a Master of Counselling degree at City University. She is passionate about supporting individuals on their journey to personal growth and well-being. She strives to create a non-judgmental and empathetic space where clients can explore their inner world, overcome challenges, and build fulfilling relationships.

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Couples Therapy
Family Therapy
Depression
Grief/Loss
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Amandeep Jassal, MSW, RSW

Clinical Supervisor

Amandeep (he/him) is only accepting students for clinical supervision at this time. He specializes in the use of cognitive-behavioural therapy and dialectical-behavioural therapy to help clients target recurring negative thoughts and to help improve their mood and behaviour.

Clinical Supervision
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
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Shalene Takara, MA, RCC-ACS

Owner/Founder & Registered Clinical Counsellor - Approved Clinical Supervisor

Shalene (she/her) is a Registered Clinical Counsellor - Approved Clinical Supervisor (RCC-ACS) and owner/founder of Safe Space Counselling Services. She holds a Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology and has been working in the field of mental health since 2009. Since 2012, she has been working for non-profit and community agencies providing counselling to individuals, couples and families and in private practice since 2016. In addition to being a therapist, she provides clinical supervision/consultation to Master's-level psychology students and professionals.

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Couples Therapy
Individual Therapy
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
EMDR
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FAQ

Have questions? Here we have listed some of our most common inquiries. If you can't find your answer here, check our full FAQ page. Still have something you'd like cleared up? Get in touch with us and we'll be happy to help.

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