It is highly recommended that if possible, you work with a certified practitioner. If you can’t find a Certified Practitioner listed in your area, you can also check the listings for TIR Workshop Graduates (below) for additional contacts. These people will have taken one or more training workshops and are members of the TIR Association, though they are not certified. Listings are alphabetical by location.
Find your region quickly: | Alberta | BC | MB | ON |
| Certified TIR Facilitators in CANADA |
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| Alberta |
| De Winton |
Jane CorkishBA, B.Ed.Phone: 403-615-8085 |
| BC |
| Langley |
Yvonne Dion Phone: 604-329-5421Email: yvonnedion@shaw.caURL: http://www.lifebeyondgrief.com/Yvonne supports families and individuals coping with the loss of someone special in their lives or those who are terminally ill. She has achieved her certificate in Trauma Incident Reduction, and has been trained in Life Stress Reduction. Hospice services and bereavement are undoubtedly necessary services which account for much of her experience. Yvonne is a compassionate individual who listens without judgement. No judgments, no religious affiliations, no advice, just ears and a kind heart to listen. |
| Penticton |
Mindy Kollman M.Ed, RCC, AEF, TIRT, LSRT, Senior TIR TraINERPhone: 778-288-3435Email: mindy@understandingu.netURL: http://www.understandingu.net/Mindy has a Masters Degree in Counselling Psychology and is a Registered Clinical Counsellor. She is certified in TIR and numerous other methods, as well as being a trained play therapist. Mindy specializes working with PTSD with adolescents' issues, mother and daughter challenges, suicidal attempts, anger, depression and attachment disorder. |
| Vernon |
Pam Sikal M.Ed., Registered Clinical Counsellor, Certified Senior TIR & LSR TrainerPhone: 250-307-3112Email: innervitality@shaw.ca.Pam has been actively involved in the helping professions for over 35 years, encompassing experience in nursing, corporate management, and counselling. Pam is also a dedicated trainer. Her greatest rewards come from working directly with clients in her private practice and from training and supervising other clinicians in Applied Metapsychology. |
| MB |
| East St. Paul |
Juanita Wilson CTIRFPhone: 204-612-6869Email: juanita@aniibiish.caURL: http://www.aniibiish.ca/home.html |
| ON |
| Aurora |
Lyndsey McKeownPhone: 905-251-1530Email: lyndsey@horsespiritjourneys.com |
| Brockville |
Jim PageM.S. RSW (Not currently in private practice)Email: jim.page@cogeco.ca |
| Carleton Place |
Beverly Gail RiceBA, ECE, MA (Counselling)Phone: 613-257-4733Email: beverley.handsnsoul@gmail.com |
| Durham Region |
Kimberly Calderwood PhD, RSWPhone: 905-243-9026Email: kimcalderwood@hotmail.comCurrently not accepting clients but available to deliver training. |
| Geraldton |
Kathryn Gayowski BA, RSW, TIRF, LSRFPractice Group: Greenstone Victim SevicesPhone: 807-854-4357Email: kathryn.gvs@bellnet.caKathryn is a Registered Social Worker certified in Traumatic Incident and Life Stress Reduction. She has a diverse background with over 30 years in the helping profession. Kathryn uses a client centered approach aimed at empowering individuals and currently provides counselling to victims of crime and trauma. |
| Guelph |
Catherine BarlowMSW, RSW, TIRFPhone: 519-824-4107Email: 519-824-4107URL: http://www.lsr-solutions.com/ |
| Horseshoe Valley, Near Barrie |
Suzanne CarlawPhone: 705-835-0007Email: carlawsuz@gmail.com |
Margaret U. Nelson MEd, RP, Registered Psychotherapist, Certified TIR and LSR Senior TrainerPhone: 705-835-0752Email: munelson@sympatico.caURL: http://www.margaretnelson.caMargaret has had an extensive career in education (teacher and management). Margaret is a registered psychotherapist, devoting much of her time to her growing training centre, where she trains caregivers and health professionals in TIR and LSR. She is a Senior TIR & LSR Trainer. She is willing to travel. |
| London |
Adela Gorodzinsky M.Ed., CBT, CCC, CTP, TIRFPhone: 519-642-1966Email: healinginprocess@gmail.comOver the last 20 years, I have successfully worked with people who have experienced numerous different kinds of trauma, such as refugees, survivors of different kinds of abuse, natural disasters, loved ones and health related losses. Fluent in Spanish, English and Hebrew. Certified TIR facilitator, Trager Practitioner and Canadian Counsellor. |
| Oakville |
Cathy Dodge Smith Ed. D., CTIRF, Davis Dyslexia Program FacilitatorPractice Group: Oakville Success CenterPhone: 905-844-4144Email: cathydodgesmith@gmail.comURL: http://www.stressreductionwithcathy.caCathy has been working in a helping capacity for over 45 years. Her doctoral degree is in Applied Psychology. Most of her work is with individuals who have ADD, ADHD, dyslexia, or autism; she does TIR with anyone wanting relief from stress related to PTSD, childhood abuse, depression, and anxiety. |
| Ottawa |
Suzanne Duc RP, MACP, TIRT, LSRF, LSRTPhone: 613-230-0250 Ext. 222 |
| Peterborough |
Karen Searle M.S.W., R.S.W., TIRF, LSRFPhone: 705-875-7442Email: counsellingcanhelp@gmail.comURL: http://www.counsellingcanhelp.ca/I am certified in TIR/LSR and have worked as a therapist in diverse settings for the past 25 years. I have a keen desire to help people heal from any painful or upsetting experiences which hinder their quality of life. Services are available in the Peterborough area. |
| Toronto |
Daniel FergusonM. Div., B. Ed., B.A., Certified TIR FacilitatorPhone: 416-209-1264Daniel is a member of the OACCPP. He has been providing counselling services to individuals and groups for over 25 years in a variety of contexts. He has a private practice and is an associate counsellor with the Trauma Department of Shepell-Morneau. |
Carole HoodM.Div., M.Ed., PhD. CTS |
Mary Goossen-Scott CTS, CH, TIRF, LSRF, TIRT, LSRTPhone: 647-625-9287Email: marygoossenscott@gmail.comURL: http://stressrecovery.caMary has a private practice of over 25 years, working as a CTS and relationship counsellor. She works with all ages, including fostered and adopted children, war veterans, and stressed individuals. "I have been trained in many powerful therapies, and I find TIR the most healing of them all." |
Sylvia Korimsek M.Ed., TIRFPhone: 416-500-7186Email: sjkorimsek@gmail.comSylvia is a Certified TIR facilitator and a LSR facilitator, providing a client-centered approach, using a broad array of effective techniques to resolve client issues. Sylvia has been a teacher, counselor and trauma counselor for over 33 years. She sees clients in Toronto, Cobourg and Port Hope areas. |
| Woodbridge |
Cynthia Poole TIRT, TIR and LSR FacilitatorPractice Group: Awakening HeartPhone: 647-218-2676Email: cynthiapoole@cynthiapoole.caURL: http://www.AwakeningHeart.infoI have blended my nursing background with my experiences as a Certified Traumatic Incident Reduction Trainer, Certified Life Stress Reduction Facilitator and Family Crisis Coach giving me the resources to assist families in crisis. My passion and knowledge lies in providing assistance to families burdened by grieving, addiction and trauma. |
The following practitioners have completed one or more training workshops in TIR and related techniques and are members of the TIR Association, but are not Certified Facilitators. We recommend that whenever possible you work with a Certified Facilitator (listed above). Listings are alphabetical by location.
Find your region quickly: AB | BC | NS | ON | Quebec || TIR Workshop Graduates in CANADA |
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| AB |
| Vancouver |
| Joanne Macpherson
MA, Reg. Clinical Counsellor, TIRF Phone: 604-880-8820 Email: joanne@mindfulofhealth.com |
| BC |
| Abbotsford |
| Lesley Braithwaite
MA Phone: 778-242-7693 Email: lesleybraithwaite@shaw.ca |
| Cranbrook |
| Kevin Ward
RCC - www.stonecrossretreat.com Phone: 1-888-206-5721 Email: healingadventure@gmail.com |
| Delta |
| Jeannie Campbell
BED, MED Phone: 778-838-4700 Email: jeanniecampbell13@gmail.com |
| Kelowna |
| Leora A Splett
M.Ed., RCC, CAP, CRHSPP, AEF Phone: 250-860-6661 Email: lasplett@telus.net |
| Mission |
| Jim Smith
MA, RCC, RSW Phone: 778-552-3050 Email: smithjw@shaw.ca |
| Vernon |
| Kristy Higgins
RPC, MPCP Phone: 250-309-9721 Email: kristy.higgins@shaw.ca |
| NS |
| Dartmouth |
| Ashley Harrison
Correctional Sciences and Policing Diploma Email: ashley.harrison@restorativeinquiry.ca |
| Halifax |
| Terry Dixon
Email: terry.dixon@restorativeinquiry.ca |
| Diane Govindsamy
B.A. (HCN), B. Ed. Email: diane.govindsamy@restorativeinquiry.ca |
| Carolann Wright Parks
Phone: 902-219-2712 |
| Jenee Jarvis
Phone: 902-229-6007 Email: jenee.jarvis@restorativeinquiry.ca |
| Juanita Peters
Phone: 902-430-0734 Email: juanita.peters@restorativeinquiry.ca |
| Danielle Jackson
B.A. Email: danielle.jackson@restorativeinquiry.ca |
| ON |
| Atikokan |
| Barb Kwasnicia
MSW, RSW Phone: 807-597-2724 |
| Blenheim |
| Janice Kirkwood
BHSc, I.C.A.D.C. Phone: 519-676-7470 Email: spsugar@hotmail.com |
| Caledon |
| Diana Siemieniec
RSW, MSw, Har B. A. Email: diana@cchtc.ca |
| Cambridge |
| Jacquie Turcotte
Addiction Counselor Phone: 519-271-6730 x224 Email: jturcotte@choicesforchange.ca |
| Cobourg |
| Maureen Pollard
MSW, RSW Phone: 905-375-5909 Email: maureenpollardmsw@gmail.com |
| Dorchester |
| Mai-Ling Thiessen
BA, BSW, Phone: 519-859-0497 |
| Fenelon |
| Angela Everson
Phone: 705-374-4919 Email: angie__1967@hotmail.com |
| Guelph |
| Linda Borys
MSW Email: lindaborys@rogers.com |
| Heather Jarman
Life Coach TIR Phone: 519 836 7569 Email: lifestressreduction@gmail.com |
| Innisfil |
| Anna K Bailey
Ph.D., M.A., B.Sc., R.P. © OACCPP Phone: 705-431-7772 Email: annabailey@rogers.com |
| Jarvis |
| Melanie Dell
Phone: 905-520-8890 |
| Kemble |
| Bonita Johnson deMatteis
TIR Facilitator, CCHt, Co-Director Nemesis Group Services Phone: 519-372-2425 Email: bonita@nemesisgroupservices.com |
| Kingston |
| Barbara Castel
Phone: 613-329-6645 Email: barbaracastel@yahoo.ca |
| Lasalle |
| Lucy Barris
Phone: 519-991-3754 Email: barrisservices@hotmail.com |
| Dwayne Barris
MSW, RSW Phone: 519-991-3754 Email: barrisservices@hotmail.com |
| Lisle |
| Tania E Kingston
RP, RPC, RIHR Phone: 416-277-6990 Email: tekingston@gmail.com |
| Manotick |
| Chiru Counselling & Psychotherapy - Maria Chiru
RP, MACP Email: chiru@chirucounselling.ca |
| Midhurst |
| Lori Aplaugh
Phone: 705-984-4337 Email: alpaughlori@gmail.com |
| Minesing |
| Gregory James Armstrong
EMCA, CFT Phone: 705-835-1276 Email: deeplyimmersed@hotmail.com |
| Kenne-Anne Milne
Phone: 705-305-2010 Email: goldieg@live.ca |
| Mississauga |
| Loree Beniuk
MSW, RSW, Adv. Dip Phone: 4162302428 Email: lbeniuk@gmail.com |
| Hellen Simopoulos
BSC, MSW, RSW Phone: 416-670-7003 |
| Newmarket |
| Karen T Kemp
M. Psych.,c. Psychological Associate Phone: 416-414-1988 Email: talktokaren@ymail.com |
| Christina Beattie
CHt, PNRP Phone: 905-898-9090 |
| Niagara Falls |
| Michelle Graham
MSW, RSW Email: counsellingniagara@gmail.com |
| Ian Robertson
MSW, RSW Email: counsellingniagara@gmail.com |
| North Bay |
| Rebecca Desjardins
BA, DSW, RP, TIRF Phone: 705-472-5136 Email: rld1970@gmail.com |
| Orillia |
| Laury McCullough
Email: lmccullough@rogers.com |
| Orleans |
| Wyn Fournier
CD, MSW, RSW, CCC Email: HealingEmotionsTherapy@gmail.com |
| Oshawa |
| Miranda Murchison
Addictions Counsellor, TIRF Phone: 289-240-1620 Email: mirandamurchison@gmail.com |
| Ottawa |
| Dr. Carey Stevens
Phone: 877-466-8498 Email: carey@careystevens.com |
| Heather Fawcett
MA Counselling Email: heather.fawcett.counselling@gmail.com |
| Sabrina Abbott
MSW, RSW Phone: 613-858-1656 Email: sabrina.rsw@gmail.com |
| Owen Sound |
| Rebekkah Alexander-Adams
E.A.T. Phone: 519-372-2425 Email: rebekkah@nemesisgroupservices.com |
| Penetanguishene |
| Rachel Dart
Phone: 705-355-0058 Email: brdart1990@gmail.com |
| Petawawa |
| Lisa Bowman
MSW, RSW, RRP, TITC-CT Phone: 613-635-2039 Email: lisa_bowman7@hotmail.com |
| St. Thomas |
| Barbara J. Saunders
BA, RSSW, Thanatologist - Grief Counsellor Phone: 519-637-8458 Email: bsaunders@healingaheartsloss.com |
| Stittsville |
| Luciano Sicoli
MA, JCADC, CCS Email: elaineandluc@bell.net |
| Sudbury |
| Charlaine Skinner-Stahan
Phone: 705-618-4861 Email: charlainemichaelis@yahoo.com |
| Thunder Bay |
| Sarah A. Spencer
RP, MC, CCC Phone: 807-632-9626 Email: sarah@spencerservices.ca |
| Toronto |
| Jay Khemchandani
Phone: 416-837-1420 Email: artdesignjay@gmail.com |
| Maria E Barrera
Ph D C. Psych Email: maru.barrera@sickkids.ca |
| Julia Zheretiy
RP(Q) Email: juliazheretiy@gmail.com |
| Aklilu Wendaferew
MSW, RSW Phone: 647-223-0404 Email: aklilu@goodshepherd.ca |
| Wawa |
| Kaitlin Dube
Sexual Assault Counsellor Email: kaitlinhaidarenko@gmail.com |
| Whitby |
| John Sawdon
Phone: 905-668-1755 Email: jsawdon@gmail.com |
| Williamstown |
| Rosaling Forster
MSW, RSW Phone: 613.930.0462 |
| Windsor |
| Elisabeth Haramic
PhD, RP, CCC Phone: 519-962-2647 Email: liz@windsortherapy.ca |
| Stephanie John
BA, DCT, MT Phone: 519-567-9593 Email: stephaniejohn2000@gmail.com |
| Michael Swinton
Registered Psychotherapist Phone: 519-962-2647 Email: mike@windsortherapy.ca |
| Quebec |
| Gatineau |
| Lyne Prud'homme
PhD Email: dr.lyne.prudhomme@gmail.com |