Dr. Conforti obtained her Doctorate from the Temerty Faculty of Medicine, where she researched suicidality, mental health literacy and early intervention/prevention. Her training has occurred exclusively at the University of Toronto. She is passionate about developing interventions that assist youth in mastering therapeutic principles through literary means to improve wellness and learning. Dr. Conforti has spent the last 22 years conducting assessments and providing intervention services to children and youth with various concerns. She is Registered with the College of Psychologists of Ontario as a Psychological Associate and cross Registered with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario. While Paula’s approach is client centred, modalities include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) as well as utilization of the principals of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Mindfulness, Positive Psychotherapy and ADHD coaching. She sees children and teens up to the age of 18. Her hours for these services are reserved for Tuesdays and Saturdays, in person, at the Oakville office.
Dr. Conforti is the Director of Clinical Services at Springboard in Oakville and practices exclusively at this Clinic. In her role, she oversees, through supervision and/or consultation, all services offered to children and youth by the Clinic.
“ I strive to meet clients where they are at and work in partnership with them to identify strengths and individualized goals using a client centred, collaborative and multidisciplinary approach. I pride myself on effectively disseminating school-based recommendations and integrating science with practice while striving to bridge clinical and research collaboration for children and youth who present on the neurodevelopmental continuum.”
Dr. Conforti obtained her Doctorate from the Temerty Faculty of Medicine, where she researched su...
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A registered nurse psychotherapist in practice since 2012, Zoey provides coaching and therapy to older teens and adults affected by ADHD, anxiety, depression, psychosis, stress, eating disorders among other mental health challenges. Her comprehensive approach includes a variety of therapeutic modalities such as cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), dialectic behaviour therapy (DBT), trauma informed care, mindfulness, crisis intervention, cognitive processing therapy (CPT), grief counselling and CBT for psychosis and insomnia. Zoey is committed to fostering mental well-being and offers a compassionate and experienced perspective in navigating the complexities of mental health.
“Whether through my professional endeavours or personal interactions, I strive to uphold the values that guide Springboard’s team, emphasizing empathy, collaboration, and a holistic approach to support the unique strengths of individuals with ADHD.”
A registered nurse psychotherapist in practice since 2012, Zoey provides coaching and therapy to ...
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Tasha is a Registered Social Worker with over 15 years of experience in the mental health field. As a neurodivergent Coach/Psychotherapist—and a parent to neurodivergent children—Tasha brings both professional expertise and lived experience to her work. Her neuro-affirming approach honours both the strengths and challenges that come with ADHD, providing support that is validating, compassionate, and empowering.
Tasha’s experience as a School Social Worker gives her valuable insight into the academic challenges faced by individuals with ADHD. She brings a wealth of tools and strategies to help navigate school environments and build systems that support long-term success. Her practice is grounded in cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), solution-focused, and dialectical behavioural therapy (DBT) to foster meaningful, lasting change.
“Together, we’ll build on your strengths and work toward the changes that matter most to you.”
Tasha is a Registered Social Worker with over 15 years of experience in the mental health field. ...
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