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Grief & Loss

Grief & Loss
Grief & Loss
What We Treat

Grief & Loss

A psychotherapist or psychologist can provide a safe environment for individuals experiencing issues related to grief and loss. If you are looking for psychotherapy for grief and loss-related concerns, our experienced clinicians are here to help. By taking a personalized approach, we can support you with treatments that are centred on your unique goals and individual experiences.

At Durham Psychology Wellness Centre, we provide compassionate, evidence-based therapy for families, couples, and adults. When looking for grief and loss therapy, our team of clinicians provides a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment to help you navigate the emotional and psychological impacts of loss.

Treatment Modalities for Grief and Loss

There are several evidence-based treatments that can support individuals navigating issues relating to grief and loss. Our experienced clinicians can help to identify treatment options to support your goals based on your individual experiences.

Therapy for grief and loss may include:

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) - helps individuals identify and reframe distressing thought patterns
  • Mindfulness-Based Interventions
  • Family Therapy & Parent Support

We can help you find a clinician who is suited to your unique needs and treatment goals. Our team is composed of psychologists and psychotherapists who provide a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment to help you cope with the unique challenges related to loss, including depression and anxiety, marriage and relationship issues, or trauma and PTSD.

REGISTERED PSYCHOLOGIST

Dr. Carolyn James

Co-Director

REGISTERED PSYCHOLOGIST

Dr. Kelty Berardi

Co-Director

REGISTERED SOCIAL WORKER

Kristy Day-Robson

Associate

REGISTERED SOCIAL WORKER

Susan Russell

Associate

REGISTERED PSYCHOTHERAPIST

Bhavna Verma

Associate

REGISTERED PSYCHOTHERAPIST

Thurca Sivakumar

Associate

REGISTERED PSYCHOTHERAPIST

Vidhi Goenka

Associate

CLINICAL ASSOCIATE

Maryam Javed

Associate

REGISTERED PSYCHOTHERAPIST

Koren Hobbs

Associate

REGISTERED SOCIAL WORKER

Anja Dobri

Associate

REGISTERED PSYCHOLOGIST

Dr. Emily Simkins-Strong

Associate

PSYCHOLOGISTS

Dr. Eric Karaoylas

Associate

REGISTERED PSYCHOLOGIST

Dr. Amanda Uliaszek

Associate

REGISTERED PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATE

Peggy Sam

Associate

Free Consultation

Book Your Free Consultation

We provide evidence-based therapy in a compassionate and inclusive environment. Get in touch with a member of our team and tell us about your therapy goals. Our office administrator will reach out to schedule your consultation and connect you with a therapist for grief and loss who aligns with your needs.

Book Consultation

Free 15-Min Therapist Consultation

Thoughtful care matching for your goals, preferences, and unique situation.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Helpful answers to common questions about consultations, therapist selection, and billing.

How Can a Grief and Loss Therapist Help?

Through therapy, individuals can gain support with navigating the complex emotional and psychological impacts of loss. Grief and loss therapy can address concerns related to the loss of a loved one, life transitions, or significant life changes, including injuries and illness.

What Happens During My Initial Consultation?

During your initial consultation, our office administrator will ask about your therapeutic goals. Next, we will connect you with a therapist for adults who is suited to your treatment needs. We’d be happy to answer any questions you may have about the process during your consultation.

How Can I Get to Your Clinic?

Our psychotherapy clinic is conveniently located in downtown Whitby. Our location is accessible by public transportation, and free on-site parking is available.

Do You Offer Direct Billing?

No, we do not offer direct billing for our services. Connect with a member of our team to learn more about billing and have your questions about therapy for grief and loss answered.

Contact Us

109 Centre Street South,
Whitby, ON L1N 4V6
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E admin@dpwc.ca P (289) 278-6400 F (289) 732-2620

Existing clients can book/cancel appointments via the client portal.