Our Multidisciplinary Team

Dr. Matt Ruggiero, PhD

Clinical Director, Counselling Psychologist

Dr. Raffaella Salvo, PhD

Clinical Director,

Clinical Psychologist 

Lisa Haines

Senior Occupational Therapist

 

Andrew MacKinnon

Psychotherapist & Senior Occupational Therapist 

 

Kylin Mawhinney

Senior Occupational Therapist

 

Melanie Tibbits

Senior Occupational Therapist

 

Jonathan Erridge

Mental Health Social Worker

 

 

Caroline Goossens

Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist

 

Karen Griffin

Counsellor & Infant Mental Health Practitioner

 

Leticia Laurent

Clinical Psychologist

 

 

Chad Monger

Clinical Psychologist

 

 

Sharon Pamell

Clinical Psychologist

 

 

Tee-Jay Scott

Clinical Psychologist

 

 

Anahita Sharafi

Clinical Psychologist

 

 

Admin Team

Chiara

Receptionist

Bryn

IT Specialist

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We honour the full diversity of human experience. We are committed to providing care that is neuroaffirming, culture-affirming, and gender- and sexuality-affirming, recognising that well-being is deeply shaped by identity, community, and lived experience. We respect and celebrate differences in neurodivergence, race, culture, language, gender identity, and sexual orientation. Our therapists work from frameworks that centre curiosity, compassion, and collaboration, rather than pathologising difference. We aim to create a therapeutic space where people can bring their whole selves—where the ways you think, feel, relate, and express yourself are met with understanding and genuine respect. We acknowledge the histories and systems that shape each person’s story, and we actively engage in reflective and ongoing learning to ensure our work remains inclusive and responsive. Our goal is to foster relationships that empower individuals, couples, and families to explore growth, authenticity, and connection—within themselves and within their communities.