About Nasreen
A senior Psychotherapist with ample broad based expertise, Nasreen compassonately and very skillfully helps clients to feel safe and engage in therapy. Through use of all the varied experiences she gained during her employment in many prestigious Ontario Hospitals, Private Practice & Community HealthCare, she understands and works diligently with those in her care, to achieve results during the Healing Journey. Through the use of her expert skills and authenticity, Clients benefit greatly and are empowered with hope.
Nasreen remains dedicated to provide superior evidence based treatment and values ongoing learning. Her goals are to make a significant difference in her Clients' lives and through the delivery of exceptional care. Clients can rest assured that they will experience the care and attention they deserve to improve and thrive. Clients' enhanced connections, joy, resiliency and bliss are her goals for those she serves.
Qualifications & Experience
In 1989, Nasreen received her Master’s degree from University of Toronto, with specialization in Clinical Counselling & Healthcare. In 1986, she completed an Honours Bachelor's degree in Psychology & Sociology at York university and graduated with the Sociology award for the top student. In 1984, Nasreen received a Bilingual Bachelor's Degree, after been awarded 3 University Entrance Scholarships & Bursaries. During her career, Nasreen further advanced her skills with her post graduate U of T training in Marital & Couple Therapy and later, certification in Crisis Intervention & Debriefing, Trauma Informed Counselling & Complex Trauma Processing, Advanced Cognitive Behaviour & Dialectical Therapy.
Nasreen's passion lies in the treatment of individuals, families and professional caregivers' struggles with losses in the context of sudden illness, aging and family/work crises. Finding oneself alone and stuck with immense worries and grief are well-known to her. Other challenges in respect to work related harassment, discrimination & other WSIB problems, are sensitive areas which Nasreen is very adept at assisting clients with. Nasreen's recent 5 year work experiences with victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, and postpartum adjustment, have further enriched her strong competence in working with individuals and families.