Business Details
35 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Compassionate Mental Health Therapy in Barrie
As a Registered Clinical Psychologist in Ontario with over 25 years of experience, I have dedicated my career to supporting children, teens, and adults in navigating psychological challenges. My practice is built on principles of attentive listening, collaboration, and evidence-based interventions tailored to individual strengths. I integrate Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy, Mindfulness, and Attachment theories to address anxiety, depression, trauma, and learning difficulties.My work emphasizes cultural sensitivity, particularly for immigrant communities, and I prioritize creating a non-judgmental space for clients to explore their interpersonal relationships and emotional well-being. I am committed to combining scientific rigor with compassionate care to help clients achieve meaningful, lasting change.
Services
Psychological Assessment
Psychotherapy
Group Therapy
Workshops
ADHD Assessment
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of experience in clinical psychology with a focus on evidence-based treatments.
- Our practice integrates Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy, Mindfulness, and Self-Compassion techniques.
- We provide tailored assessments and therapy for learning disabilities and emotional challenges.
- Services are accessible in-person and virtually across Ontario.
- We prioritize cultural sensitivity and trauma-informed care for diverse client needs.
Services
Psychological Assessment
Comprehensive evaluations for children, adolescents, and adults to identify learning disabilities, ADHD, and emotional challenges. Our assessments analyze academic potential, cognitive abilities, and social-emotional needs. Results guide personalized treatment plans and school accommodations.
Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy
Evidence-based therapy addressing anxiety, depression, and trauma by restructuring negative thought patterns. Sessions focus on developing coping strategies, emotional regulation, and behavioral changes through goal-oriented, short-term interventions.
Group Therapy
Structured group sessions for teens and children focusing on anxiety management, social skills, and emotional resilience. Programs like the PEERS Method teach practical strategies in a supportive environment with peer interaction and skill-building exercises.
Mindfulness Training
Integrates mindfulness practices to reduce stress and improve emotional well-being. Techniques include present-moment awareness, self-compassion exercises, and relaxation strategies tailored for individuals struggling with anxiety or depression.
Workshops
Custom presentations for organizations on mental health topics like motivational interviewing, suicide prevention, and resilience-building. Designed for educators, healthcare providers, and non-profits seeking evidence-based educational resources.
People
Dr. Dianne Maing
Clinical Psychologist
Registered Clinical Psychologist with 25+ years of experience specializing in anxiety, depression, and learning disorders. Integrates CBT, mindfulness, and attachment theories to provide trauma-informed care for diverse populations.
Questions
What services does Dr. Maing offer?
We provide psychological assessments, individual and group therapy, and workshops for anxiety, depression, trauma, and learning challenges in children, teens, and adults.
Are services available virtually?
Yes, psychological services are offered in-person or virtually to clients in Barrie, Simcoe County, and across Ontario.
Does insurance cover therapy sessions?
Many extended health care plans cover psychological services. Check with your provider for specific coverage details.
What is the cancellation policy?
Please contact us at least 24 hours in advance to cancel or reschedule appointments to avoid potential fees.
Reviews (1)
Dianne Maing
Sep 30, 2020
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Positive:Communication,Professionalism,Quality
Great rapport, listened to my problems, and provided excellent strategies to help with my anxiety.
Great rapport, listened to my problems, and provided excellent strategies to help with my anxiety.
