Psychological services offered in Barrie, Ontario
Serving Simcoe, Muskoka, and surrounding areas
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Individual PsychotherapyIndividualized and collaborative treatment model that takes into account each client's unique needs to assist with increasing positive outcomes for mental health. -
Psychodiagnostic AssessmentAssessment of psychological and psychiatric mental health disorders that may be negatively impacting a person's life and activities of daily living. -
Psychological / Psychoeducational AssessmentAssessment of individualized learning styles, needs, and strengths in order to better assist with academic and/or occupational functioning and success.
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Meet the Staff
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Dr. Jacqueline Rynard is a Registered Psychologist licensed for both Clinical Psychology and School Psychology services, for individuals throughout the lifespan (children, adolescents, and adults). -
Jessica Arrigo obtained her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Master of Arts in Applied Psychology. She is currently working toward her registration with the College of Psychologists of Ontario under the supervision of Dr. Rynard. She provides psychotherapeutic and assessment services to children, adolescents, and adults.
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Elizabeth Louter is a Psychometrist and a member of the Ontario College of Teachers. Elizabeth holds a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Education with qualifications in Primary, Junior, and Intermediate teaching divisions. She is also a Volunteer Firefighter certified with the NFPA. -
Briar Galloway is a Psychometrist and a member of the Ontario College of Teachers. Briar holds a Bachelor of Science, a Bachelor of Education, and a Master of Arts. Briar has qualifications in Primary, Junior, and Intermediate teaching divisions as well as special education. -
Jessica Sciaraffa has her PhD in School and Clinical Psychology. She has experience providing counselling and assessment services to age and culturally-diverse clients across a variety of settings, including school, hospital, community agency, forensic, rehabilitation, and private practice settings. She currently provides psychotherapy to children, adolescents, and adults under the supervision of Dr. Rynard. -
Deborah McCallum is a Psychometrist and a member of the Ontario College of Teachers. Deborah holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Bachelor of Education, Master of Education, Graduate Diploma in Counselling Psychology, and is currently pursuing a Doctorate in Counselling Psychology and School Psychology. She has a passion for fostering literacy and learning, as well as a keen interest in assessment and intervention to support student growth.
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Aaron Hawkins is our administrative assistant and office manager. He can be reached by phone or email and will be happy to help answer any of your questions. -
Winston is a future therapy dog in training.
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FAQs
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What is a Psychologist?
It can be confusing trying to find a qualified mental health practitioner for help with a particular emotional or psychological problem. A psychologist studies how we think, feel, and behave from a scientific viewpoint and applies this knowledge to help people understand, explain, and change their behaviour. -
What Do Psychologists Do?
Psychologists engage in research, practice, and teaching across a wide range of topics having to do with how people think, feel, and behave. Their work can involve individuals, groups, families, as well as larger organizations in government and industry.