ABOUT US

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Terren Lee, MSW, RSW
Social Worker, Psychotherapist
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Terren has a passion for and interest in mental health and youth justice. He is a Registered Social Worker with growing experience in working with individuals in-person and over virtual platforms to provide psychotherapy and counselling for a range of difficulties including depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, self-esteem, fears, and psychosis. With a trauma-informed and strengths-based approach, Terren has been able provide support to clients in becoming perceptive of their challenges and begin taking control of their lives.

He has a Master of Social Work with a specialization in Children and Their Families and an Honours Bachelor of Arts in Criminology & Sociolegal Studies and Ethics, Society, & Law from the University of Toronto. 

Terren is committed to contributing to the professional field of social work. He is a member of the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW) and the Ontario Association of Social Workers (OASW). He was appointed as the OASW Local Engagement Ambassador for York Region and Area. Terren is also an active volunteer at the Children’s Aid Society of Toronto for over 5 years, having taken on a multitude of direct and indirect roles including research and application for criminal injuries compensation, tutoring and special friends programs, webinar development training, and project creation.

Therapeutic Approaches:
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) Skills
Motivational Interviewing
Mindfulness
​Solution-Focused Brief Therapy
Trauma-Informed Care

Areas of Practice:
Adults
Mood Disorders
Anxiety Disorders
Life Transitions
​Caregiver Burnout

Erica Dutschek, MSW, RSW
Social Worker
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Erica is a registered Social Worker with the College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers. She obtained her Bachelor of Arts at Carleton University and completed her Masters of Social Work at the University of Toronto. Erica has been practicing as a Social Worker for over 12 years. In addition to working in private practice, Erica works as a Social Worker at Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Science on an inpatient adult mental health unit. She has worked with a wide-range of adult clients, experiencing anything from psychosis, to anxiety, to depression.

Erica understands that life can have its ups, and its downs, leaving people feeling overwhelmed, stressed, anxious, or even depressed. She strives to create an empathic and non-judgement space for working and collaborating with clients to help reach their goals. She individualizes the work to each client, using a client-centered and strengths-based approach, while pulling from different treatment modalities, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness-Based approaches, and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) Skills.

When Erica isn’t working, she enjoys spending time with her partner, daughter, and friends, DYI-ing and crafting, catching up on her favourite sitcoms, and karaoke house-cleaning.

Therapeutic Approaches:
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) Skills
Motivational Interviewing
Mindfulness-based Approaches
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy