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 |
| Cochrane |
Jane Corkish BA, B.Ed.Phone: 403-615-8085Jane has extensive experience facilitating TIR and educational support groups. She believes in empowerment through education-so TIR is a perfect fit. Jane has helped countless families with systems navigation and has a special interest in bullying repair and prevention in schools. She serves clients from Cochrane to Sundre AB. |
| BC |
| Penticton |
Mindy Kollman M.Ed, RCC, AEF, Certified TIR & LSR Senior 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. |
| 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: lakmckeown@hotmail.com |
| Brockville |
Jim PageM.S. RSW (Not currently in private practice)Email: jim.page@cogeco.ca |
| Carleton Place |
Beverley Gail Rice MACP, RP (Qual.), CTIRFPhone: 613-253-6544Email: beverley.handsnsoul@gmail.comURL: http://www.beverleygailrice.comBeverley has a Masters in Counselling Psychology and is an EAP Counsellor in private practice. Certified in TIR , with training in Life Stress Reduction, Sandplay Therapy and other methods, she helps adults, youth and children with a variety of issues, including trauma, PTSD, loss, anxiety, work, and personal relationships. |
| Cornwall |
Darlene BennettMSW, RSW, TIR PractitionerPhone: 613-360-9867Email: darlene.bennett@socialworkservices.net |
| Durham Region |
Kimberly Calderwood PhD, RSWPhone: 905-243-9026Email: kimcalderwood@hotmail.comCurrently not accepting clients but available to deliver training. |
| Geraldton |
Kathryn Gayowski RSW, BA, TIRF, LSRF, Registered Social Worker, PsychotherapistPractice 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: Catherine@lsr-solutions.comURL: http://www.lsr-solutions.com/ |
| Horseshoe Valley, Near Barrie |
Suzanne Carlaw CTIRFPhone: 705-627-2295Email: carlawsuz@gmail.comSuzanne is a Certified TIR Facilitator; also a facilitator in LSR and in Ability Enhancement. Suzanne's past career, and volunteer work with hospice and community services inform her empathic, person-centered approach. "Enabling clients to relieve their stress, mitigate or resolve issues, and improve their quality of life is deeply rewarding." |
Margaret U. Nelson MEd, RP, Registered Psychotherapist, Certified TIR and LSR Senior TrainerPhone: 705-835-0752 |
| 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 different kinds of trauma, such as refugees, survivors of abuse, natural disasters and losses such as losses of jobs, loved ones, health. Fluent in Spanish, English and Hebrew. Registered Psychotherapist, Certified TIR facilitator, Certified Canadian Counsellor. |
| Ottawa |
Suzanne Duc RP, MACP, TIRT, LSRT.Phone: 613-698-9707 |
| Ruthven |
Amie Dekold EliasTIRFPhone: 519-324-6783Email: doorstohealing@hotmail.com |
| Toronto |
Daniel FergusonM. Div., B. Ed., B.A., CTIR F, CLSRF, TIR Trainer, LSR TrainerPractice Group: Daniel FergusonPhone: 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. |
Ghislain Caron BBA, CTIRFPhone: 416-999-2177Email: ghislaincaron67@gmail.comGhislain is a Certified TIR facilitator and a LSR facilitator. He brings along his 30 years of expertise in arts management in his practice as a trauma counselor. He is fully bilingual in French and English and has his practice with his partner Daniel Ferguson in Toronto. |
Carole HoodM.Div., M.Ed., PhD. CTS |
Anita DuicBA., B.Ed., M.Ed.Phone: 416-656-8582Email: anitaduic8582@yahoo.ca |
Sylvia Korimsek M.Ed., Traumatic Incident Reduction Facilitator, Life Stress Reduction FacilitatorPhone: 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. |
| Windsor |
Stephanie John MT, OCT, B.Psych, CTIRF, CTIRTPractice Group: Aligned and WellPhone: 519-567-9593Email: info@alignednwell.comURL: http://www.alignednwell.comStephanie's theoretical orientation is eclectic drawing on the principles of developmental psychology, attachment theory, meditation and mindfulness, ABA, IBI, NVC, TIR, LSR, DBT, and CBT, providing a well-rounded, intuitive, and evidence-based approach. A Certified TIR Trainer working across southwestern Ontario, Stephanie sees clients in her private practice in Windsor, ON. |
| Woodbridge |
Cynthia Poole TIR & LSR Facilitator,TIR & LSR TrainerPractice Group: Center for Emotional Resolution and ChangePhone: 647-218-2676Email: cynthia@emotionalresolution.caURL: http://www.emotionalresolution.ca/Cynthia, with her background in nursing with experience as a Certified TIRF, LSRF and Trainer, follows her passion offering workshops throughout Canada, training students, health professionals and caregivers in Applied Metapsychology techniques. Cynthias has a private practice in Vaughan, Ontario providing assistance to those burdened by grief, 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 | NOVA SCOTIA | NS | NWT | ON || TIR Workshop Graduates in CANADA |
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| AB |
| Edmonton |
| Rachel Dart
Email: brdart1990@gmail.com |
| BC |
| Abbotsford |
| Lesley Braithwaite
MA Phone: 778-242-7693 Email: lesleybraithwaite@shaw.ca |
| 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 |
| NOVA SCOTIA |
| Dartmouth |
| Juanita Peters
Phone: 902-410-3794 Email: wepeople@hotmail.com |
| NS |
| Ashley Harrison
Correctional Sciences and Policing Diploma Email: ashley.harrison@restorativeinquiry.ca |
| Halifax |
| Terry Dixon
Email: terry.dixon@restorativeinquiry.ca |
| Carolann Wright Parks
Phone: 902-219-2712 |
| Jenee Jarvis
Phone: 902-229-6007 Email: jenee.jarvis@restorativeinquiry.ca |
| Danielle Jackson
B.A. Email: danielle.jackson@restorativeinquiry.ca |
| Diane Govindsamy
B.A. (HCN), B. Ed. Email: diane.govindsamy@restorativeinquiry.ca |
| NWT |
| Yellowknife |
| Emily Smith
BA, BSW Email: emilysmith_north@outlook.com |
| ON |
| Atikokan |
| Barb Kwasnicia
MSW, RSW Email: barbko@hotmail.com |
| Belle River |
| Kelly Gauthier
MSW, RSW Email: kgauthier@dmarehab.com |
| Belleville |
| Laura Wattie
MSW, RSW Phone: 613-921-2927 |
| Brampton |
| Andree D'Auteuil
RP; TIRF Phone: 416-455-1865 Email: www.leapoffaith.co |
| Callander |
| Leslie Bulmer
Hons BA Phone: 705-477-1316 Email: lesliepbulmer@gmail.com |
| Collingwood |
| Tracy Bertrand
BSE, RSW Phone: 705-443-7690 Email: tracybertrandrws@gmail.com |
| Dorchester |
| Julia Lansens
Phone: 519-852-4664 Email: julialansens@gmail.com |
| Etobicoke |
| Brenda Polzler
Phone: 416-505-7438 Email: bpolzler@yahoo.com |
| Fenelon |
| Angela Everson
Phone: 705-374-4919 Email: angie__1967@hotmail.com |
| Frankford |
| Jenny Crowe
Email: jen.m.crowe@gmail.com |
| Gravenhurst |
| Lana Wilson
MSW, RSW Phone: 705-822-0819 |
| Guelph |
| Linda Borys
MSW Email: lindaborys@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 |
| Kingsville |
| Linda York
www.lindayork.ca Email: linda@lindayork.ca |
| Kitchener |
| Martina C Steiger
ThD, MSC Phone: 226-338-6707 Email: martina@martinasteiger.com |
| Leamington |
| Phyllis Balkwill
Phone: 519-551-5571 Email: phyllis@bighelp.ca |
| 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 |
| Mindemoya |
| Bridget Douglas
M.S.W., R.S.W. Email: bridgetd77@gmail.com |
| Mississauga |
| Loree Beniuk
MSW, RSW, Adv. Dip Phone: 4162302428 Email: lbeniuk@gmail.com |
| Blackcy Placidass
HBA, MSW, RSW Phone: 647 964 2870 Email: blackcyplacidass@gmail.com |
| Tracey Wade
BA, BSW, MSW, RSW, Registered Social Worker & Psychotherapist Phone: 416-592-0922 Email: tracey@healingconversations.ca |
| Julia Zheretiy
RP(Q) Email: juliazheretiy@gmail.com |
| Mississuaga |
| Katherine Ridolfo
MSW, RSW, C. Hyp. Email: katherineridolfocounselling@gmail.com |
| Newmarket |
| Karen T Kemp
M. Psych.,c. Psychological Associate Phone: 416-414-1988 Email: talktokaren@ymail.com |
| North Bay |
| Terra Nevrencan
MSW, RSW Phone: 705-495-2662 Email: terranev@outlook.com |
| Orillia |
| Laury McCullough
Email: lmccullough@rogers.com |
| Oro-medonte |
| Sharon I. Roach
SSW-G Email: centreforchange@rogers.com |
| Ottawa |
| Dr. Carey Stevens
Phone: 877-466-8498 Email: carey@careystevens.com |
| Heather Fawcett
MA Counselling Email: heather.fawcett.counselling@gmail.com |
| Petawawa |
| Lisa Bowman
MSW, RSW, RRP, TITC-CT Phone: 613-635-2039 Email: lisa_bowman7@hotmail.com |
| Peterborough |
| Kaitlyn Lalonde
Email: kaitlynlalonde@trentu.ca |
| St. Thomas |
| Barbara J. Saunders
BA, RSSW, Thanatologist - Grief Counsellor Phone: 519-637-8458 Email: bsaunders@healingaheartsloss.com |
| Thunder Bay |
| Sarah A. Spencer
RP, MC, CCC Phone: 807-632-9626 Email: sarah@spencerservices.ca |
| Toronto |
| Arnoldene Grace-Sandy
M.Div, M.C.C. Phone: 416-459-1462 Email: arnie.grace.sandy@gmail.com |
| Mr. Ghislain Caron
Email: ghislaincaron67@gmail.com |
| Jay Khemchandani
Phone: 416-837-1420 Email: artdesignjay@gmail.com |
| Jorhdin Banner
Ph.D., R.P. Phone: 416-895-0664 or 403-609-8188 |
| Wallaceburg |
| Mary Ann Angeles
MSW, RSW, RP Email: mhrrangeles@hotmail.com |
| Neva
Isaac-Sands Email: nevaisaac_sands@hotmail.com |
| Warsaw |
| Darby Ness
Phone: 705-931-2909 Email: darby.ness@outlook.com |
| Whitby |
| Deidre Martin
Email: dee.martin@bell.net |
| Windsor |
| Adriana Marazita
CVW, RSW Email: amarazita@hotmail.com |
| Woodbridge |
| Brian Poole
HBA Phone: 905-717-8836 |
