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Psychologist
With over 15 years experience as a psychotherapist, Dr. Wanda Malcolm is a registered psychologist who offers individual psychotherapy, couples therapy, and psychological assessments to individuals and couples who are at least 18 years of age. Stress and trauma-related psychological illness, depression, and anxiety are among her clinical interests. Dr. Malcolm also works with people who are having difficulty recovering from emotional injuries caused by relationship hurtfulness. When it is safe and appropriate to do so, she helps clients explore the possibilities of forgiveness and relationship repair as part of the recovery process.
Dr. Malcolm has a PhD in clinical psychology from York University where she trained under Dr. Leslie Greenberg, the primary developer of Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT; www.emotionfocusedclinic.org). She has led training workshops in Toronto, Hong Kong and Malaysia for mental health professions who wish to take an emotion-focused approach in their clinical work, and offers supervision to clinicians who want further experience and training in the approach.
In addition to her private practice, Dr. Malcolm is Professor of Pastoral Psychology at Wycliffe College (www.wycliffecollege.ca; a member college of the Toronto School of Theology at the University of Toronto). Her teaching interests are in the areas of personal wellness, pastoral psychology, pastoral care, and forgiveness and reconciliation. Dr. Malcolm also heads up the Wycliffe Wellness Project, a program of research investigating the stressors and satisfiers of ordained life.
Jennifer Ellison, M.A., has been in clinical practice for over 11 years. She provides assessment and psychotherapy services to adult individuals and couples as well as emotion-focused coaching to business professionals. She has trained in various research-supported approaches to psychotherapy. Her specialization is in Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT), and she is recognized as a Certified EFT Therapist. Jennifer collaborates with her clients to determine the most suitable approach to treatment given their personal goals. She believes that the safety and support of the therapeutic relationship are key factors in successful therapy. She is experienced in helping clients cope with and resolve various life issues, including depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, self-esteem issues, stress, life transitions, relationship conflict and enhancement.
Jennifer received her master’s degree in clinical psychology from York University. She is currently working under the clinical supervision of Dr. Malcolm as she completes the final stage of her doctorate. She has collaborated in research, publication, and training of national and international practitioners in EFT throughout her graduate career with Dr. Les Greenberg, a primary developer of EFT. During and following her clinical internship, she completed advanced training and supervision with Dr. Sue Johnson, a primary developer of EFT for couples.
Jennifer is the Assistant Director at the Emotion-Focused Therapy Clinic at York University where she conducts clinical training and supervision with graduate students. She maintains an active practice of local and remote supervision/consultation in EFT. She also maintains membership in numerous professional organizations.
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