Meet Carolanne

Thank you for stopping by at In My Healings’ Tomsine Psychotherapy.

My name is Carolanne (she/her) . I am a Registered Psychotherapist here at Tomsine Psychotherapy. I wholeheartedly believe in the inherent resilience and strength of humans and I take great care into promoting the autonomy and agency of my clients. In the therapy room, I am whimsical, warm and patient with the aim of creating a brave and non-judgmental space for exploration, self-compassion, and healing.

• Anxiety disorders: generalized anxiety disorder, panic attacks, phobias, social anxiety

• Acculturation

• Depression

• Emotional dysregulation

• Racial/cultural Identity

• Stress

• Trauma: attachment, childhood, racial, sexual

I am particularly dedicated to supporting those who often face stigma, trauma, and barriers to access; BIPoC, 2SLGBTQ+, gender non-conforming individuals, men and women.

• Thursdays- Online

• Fridays - In-person & Online

• Saturdays- Online (every other)

Now welcoming new clients You can book a consultation HERE

• Attachment

• CBT

• DBT

• EFT

• Parts-work

• Somatic-based

You can learn more about these approaches on the About page.

• College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO): Registered Psychotherapist

• Master of Arts Degree in Counselling and Spirituality: Saint Paul University

• Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Psychology: Carleton University

• Somatic Approaches for Cognitive Therapies: CCPA

• 2-Day Trauma Competency Training - Certified Clinical Trauma Professional: PESI

• 3-Day Dialectical Behavior Therapy Certification Training: PESI

• Addressing Racial Trauma in Therapy Workshop: Wilfrid Laurier University

Research:

• Pursuing research that is centered on African Caribbean Black (ACB) mental health from an anti-oppressive, intersectional lens.

Clinical Experience:

• I began gaining direct client contact experience through my clinical internship at Saint Paul University’s Counselling and Psychotherapy Centre and at Drice Psychotherapy.

• Following my internships I began my work as a registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) at Drice Psychotherapy.

Community work:

• Facilitator for Canadian Women of Colour: EmpowerHer

  - Sexual wellness workshop

• Panelist at Saint Paul University’s viewing of Backlash

  -Topic: cyber-misogny

• Presenter at Somerset West Community Health Centre’s ACB Thread of Hope

  -Topic: ACB sexual wellness