The CREW
Kidcrew is a forward-thinking clinic focused on patient experience, family centered-care and wellness for children and families of all ages. From pediatricians, to allergists, neurologists, sport medicine doctors and gastroenterologists, we have your family covered from head to toe.
PEDIATRICIAN
Dr. Dina Kulik, MD, FRCPC, PEM
Dr. Dina Kulik completed her Pediatrics Residency and Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship at the Hospital for Sick Children, where she is a Staff Physician. With a single-minded focus on superior patient outcomes through ongoing medical research, Dr. Dina is one of Canada’s leading child health media experts, providing child health information through television, radio, print media and via her blog: DrDina.ca. When she does not work or research, Dina’s greatest joy is her family and being the mom of four intense boys under the age of 8.
PEDIATRICIAN
Dr. Dina Kulik, MD, FRCPC, PEM
Dr. Dina Kulik completed her Pediatrics Residency and Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship at the Hospital for Sick Children, where she is a Staff Physician. With a single-minded focus on superior patient outcomes through ongoing medical research, Dr. Dina is one of Canada’s leading child health media experts, providing child health information through television, radio, print media and via her blog: DrDina.ca. When she does not work or research, Dina’s greatest joy is her family and being the mom of four intense boys under the age of 8.
PEDIATRICIAN
Dr. Alexandra Hernandez. MD. CAP
Dr. Hernandez graduated from Javeriana University and subsequently completed a clinical fellowship in Pediatrics and Pediatric Emergency Medicine at sickkids. She has worked as Assistant professor of Pediatric Emergency Medicine at McMaster University and is now looking to settle her practice in Toronto.
PEDIATRICIAN
Dr. Lizeth Alexandra Hernandez. MD. CAP
Dr. Hernandez graduated from Javeriana University and subsequently completed a clinical fellowship in Pediatrics and Pediatric Emergency Medicine at sickkids. She has worked as Assistant professor of Pediatric Emergency Medicine at McMaster University and is now looking to settle her practice in Toronto.
PEDIATRICIAN
Dr. Brian Hershenfield, MD, FRCPC, MSc
Dr. Hershenfield studied medicine at McGill University in Montreal and trained in pediatrics at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto. He did subspecialty training in pediatric nephrology at Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston.
PEDIATRICIAN
Dr. Brian Hershenfield, MD, FRCPC, MSc
Dr. Hershenfield studied medicine at McGill University in Montreal and trained in pediatrics at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto. He did subspecialty training in pediatric nephrology at Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston.
PEDIATRICIAN
Dr. Andrea Fiume, MD. FRCPC.
Dr. Andrea Fiume studied medicine at the University of Toronto and pediatrics at McMaster University, where she is completing training as a Clinician Investigator with specialization in Medical Education. She loves pediatric medicine, medical education, and being a mom to her amazing baby boy.
PEDIATRICIAN
Dr. Andrea Fuime, MD. FRCPC.
Dr. Andrea Fiume studied medicine at the University of Toronto and pediatrics at McMaster University, where she is completing training as a Clinician Investigator with specialization in Medical Education. She loves pediatric medicine, medical education, and being a mom to her amazing baby boy.
PEDIATRICIAN
Dr. Erin Maszczakiewicz, MD.
Dr. Erin obtained her medical degree from the University of Ottawa and completed her pediatric residency training at the Memorial University of Newfoundland. She loves pediatric medicine, her family and her dogs.
PEDIATRICIAN
Dr. Erin Maszczakiewicz, MD.
Dr. Erin obtained her medical degree from the University of Ottawa and completed her pediatric residency training at the Memorial University of Newfoundland. She loves pediatric medicine, her family and her dogs.
PEDIATRICIAN
Dr. Gidon Stern, MBBS.
Dr. Stern studied medicine at University College London, England and trained in pediatrics at Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Israel and Cohen Children’s Medical Centre, New York. He has four young kids who keep him fully occupied when he is not at work.
PEDIATRICIAN
Dr. Gidon Stern, MBBS.
Dr. Stern studied medicine at University College London, England and trained in pediatrics at Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Israel and Cohen Children’s Medical Centre, New York. He has four young kids who keep him fully occupied when he is not at work.
PEDIATRICIAN
Dr. Arielle Singer, MD, FRCPC
Dr. Singer obtained her medical degree at McMaster University, followed by her specialization in paediatrics at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario. Areas of focus include: development, mental health, adverse childhood experiences (ACES) and building resiliency in children and their families.
PEDIATRICIAN
Dr Arielle Singer, MD, FRCPC
Dr. Singer obtained her medical degree at McMaster University, followed by her specialization in paediatrics at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario. Areas of focus include: development, mental health, adverse childhood experiences (ACES) and building resiliency in children and their families.
PEDIATRICIAN
Dr Linda Loovere, MD, FRCPC, FAAP
Dr. Linda Loovere studied medicine at Queen’s University and completed her pediatric residency at McMaster University. She is the mother of 2 young children and enjoys spending time with her family when she is not working.
PEDIATRICIAN
Dr Linda Loovere, MD, FRCPC, FAAP
Dr. Linda Loovere studied medicine at Queen’s University and completed her pediatric residency at McMaster University. She is the mother of 2 young children and enjoys spending time with her family when she is not working.
ADOLESCENT MEDICINE
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Our docs focus on the physical and medical health needs of your adolescent/teen.
ADOLESCENT MEDICINE
coming soon
Our docs focus on the physical and medical health needs of your adolescent/teen.
ALLERGIST
Dr. Allison Kwan, MD, FRCPC (Pediatrics), FRCPC (Clinical Immunology and Allergy)
Dr. Allison Kwan is a pediatric allergist. She completed her medical degree at the University of Toronto, followed by a pediatric residency at Children’s
Hospital of Western Ontario, and a pediatric immunology and allergy fellowship at the Hospital for Sick Children.
ALLERGIST
Dr. Allison Kwan, MD, FRCPC (Pediatrics), FRCPC (Clinical Immunology and Allergy)
Dr. Allison Kwan is a pediatric allergist. She completed her medical degree at the University of Toronto, followed by a pediatric residency at Children’s
Hospital of Western Ontario, and a pediatric immunology and allergy fellowship at the Hospital for Sick Children.
ALLERGIST
Dr. Judith Donsky, MD, FRCPC
Dr. Donsky is a graduate of the University of Toronto medical school and completed training in Pediatrics and Clinical Immunology and Allergy at Sick Children’s Hospital in Toronto. She is a community allergist and sees children and adults. When not at work, she enjoys spending time with her two boys.
ALLERGIST
Dr. Judith Donsky, MD, FRCPC
Dr. Donsky is a graduate of the University of Toronto medical school and completed training in Pediatrics and Clinical Immunology and Allergy at Sick Children’s Hospital in Toronto. She is a community allergist and sees children and adults. When not at work, she enjoys spending time with her two boys.
AUDIOLOGIST
coming soon
Our audiologist will assess your child’s hearing in our audiology sound booth.
AUDIOLOGIST
coming soon
Our audiologist will assess your child’s hearing in our audiology sound booth.
CARDIOLOGIST
Dr. Mohit Singla, MD, MBA, FAAP, FACC
Dr. Singla is a Pediatric & Adult Congenital Cardiologist. He completed Cardiology fellowships from Hospital for Sick Children & Toronto General Hospital. His completed Pediatrics residency in Chicago and Immunology/Lab Medicine Post doc fellowship from Yale University School of Medicine.
CARDIOLOGIST
Dr. Mohit Singla, MD, MBA, FAAP, FACC
Dr. Singla is a Pediatric & Adult Congenital Cardiologist. He completed Cardiology fellowships from Hospital for Sick Children & Toronto General Hospital. His completed Pediatrics residency in Chicago and Immunology/Lab Medicine Post doc fellowship from Yale University School of Medicine.
CHIROPODIST
Zack Atlin B.Sc. (Hons) DCh.
Zack Atlin is a Registered Chiropodist who studied Podiatric Medicine at The Michener Institute and has since returned as a clinical professor. Zack enjoys practising his entire scope of work, but has taken a keen interest in biomechanics and the prescription of orthotics.
CHIROPODIST
Zack Atlin B.Sc. (Hons) DCh.
Zack Atlin is a Registered Chiropodist who studied Podiatric Medicine at The Michener Institute and has since returned as a clinical professor. Zack enjoys practising his entire scope of work, but has taken a keen interest in biomechanics and the prescription of orthotics.
CHIROPRACTIC
Dr. Deborah Mechanic B.A. kin (Hons), D.C.
Dr. Mechanic is a chiropractor and acupuncture provider with a passion for working with pre/post natal, infants, children, and teens. She is a member of the International Chiropractic Paediatric Association, PIPS & concussion certified, and has devoted her career development to treating growing bodies. [ blog ]
CHIROPRACTIC
Dr. Deborah Mechanic B.A. kin (Hons), D.C.
Dr. Mechanic is a chiropractor and acupuncture provider with a passion for working with pre/post natal, infants, children, and teens. She is a member of the International Chiropractic Paediatric Association, PIPS & concussion certified, and has devoted her career development to treating growing bodies. [ blog ]
PEDIATRIC DERMATOLOGY
Dr. Shudeshna Nag, MD, FRCPC, Fellowship Ped. Derm.
Dr. Nag, is currently on leave and will be returning in due time.
Dr. Shudeshna Nag completed her Pediatrics training at McMaster University, followed by a fellowship in Pediatric Dermatology at Sick Kids Hospital. Since then she has been bringing comprehensive care to children with a wide range of skin conditions such as eczema, acne, birthmarks, and hair loss.
PEDIATRIC DERMATOLOGY
Dr. Shudeshna Nag, MD, FRCPC, Fellowship Ped. Derm.
Dr. Nag, is currently on leave and will be returning in due time.
Dr. Shudeshna Nag completed her Pediatrics training at McMaster University, followed by a fellowship in Pediatric Dermatology at Sick Kids Hospital. Since then she has been bringing comprehensive care to children with a wide range of skin conditions such as eczema, acne, birthmarks, and hair loss.
DEVELOPMENTAL PEDIATRICS
Dr. Elliot Lavi, MD, FRCPC, MSc
Dr. Elliot Lavi studied medicine at Queen’s University. He subsequently completed his Pediatrics Residency at the Hospital for Sick Children, and his Developmental Pediatrics Fellowship at Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital. He is also the proud father of three children.
DEVELOPMENTAL PEDIATRICS
Dr. Elliot Lavi, MD, FRCPC, MSc
Dr. Elliot Lavi studied medicine at Queen’s University. He subsequently completed his Pediatrics Residency at the Hospital for Sick Children, and his Developmental Pediatrics Fellowship at Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital. He is also the proud father of three children.
DEVELOPMENTAL PEDIATRICS
Sara John, M.A. BCBA Regional Coordinator
Sara is a Board Certified Behaviour Analyst who has been working with individuals with special needs since 2007. She completed her Bachelor’s & Master’s in Canada and received further ABA training in the U.S. Her passion is to improve the quality of life of the individuals and the families she supports.
DEVELOPMENTAL PEDIATRICS
Sara John, M.A. BCBA Regional Coordinator
Sara is a Board Certified Behaviour Analyst who has been working with individuals with special needs since 2007. She completed her Bachelor’s & Master’s in Canada and received further ABA training in the U.S. Her passion is to improve the quality of life of the individuals and the families she supports.
DIETITIAN
Rebecca Bergel, RD
Rebecca Bergel is a Registered Dietitian with over 12 years of experience in pediatric and adolescent nutrition. Practice areas include: infant feeding, failure to thrive, underweight/overweight, picky eating, GI issues, sports specific nutrition, behavioral issues around eating & food allergies.
DIETITIAN
Rebecca Bergel, RD
Rebecca Bergel is a Registered Dietitian with over 12 years of experience in pediatric and adolescent nutrition. Practice areas include: infant feeding, failure to thrive, underweight/overweight, picky eating, GI issues, sports specific nutrition, behavioral issues around eating & food allergies.
DIETITIAN
Elisheva Feintuch, RD
Elisheva received her degree in Food & Nutrition from the University of Alabama and is registered in both Canada and the USA. She specializes in GI health and nutrition education. She has developed and presented nutrition classes to children and teens from K-12 focusing on healthy food relationships.
DIETITIAN
Elisheva Feintuch, RD
Elisheva received her degree in Food & Nutrition from the University of Alabama and is registered in both Canada and the USA. She specializes in GI health and nutrition education. She has developed and presented nutrition classes to children and teens from K-12 focusing on healthy food relationships.
ENDOCRINOLOGIST
Dr. Kate Verbeeten, MD, MPhil, FRCPC
Dr Verbeeten studied Pediatrics at the Hospital for Sick Children, Epidemiology at the University of Cambridge, and Endocrinology at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario. She is involved in diabetes research and takes care of children with hormone disorders or concerns about growth and puberty.
ENDOCRINOLOGIST
Dr. Kate Verbeeten, MD, MPhil, FRCPC
Dr Verbeeten studied Pediatrics at the Hospital for Sick Children, Epidemiology at the University of Cambridge, and Endocrinology at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario. She is involved in diabetes research and takes care of children with hormone disorders or concerns about growth and puberty.
GASTROENTEROLOGIST
Dr. Lara Hart, MD, FAAP, FRCPC
Dr. Lara Hart completed her pediatrics residency at UWO. She trained in pediatric gastroenterology at McMaster and in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases at McGill. She is interested in patient education and in helping children manage Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis and other gastrointestinal illnesses.
GASTROENTEROLOGIST
Dr. Lara Hart, MD, FAAP, FRCPC
Dr. Lara Hart completed her pediatrics residency at UWO. She trained in pediatric gastroenterology at McMaster and in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases at McGill. She is interested in patient education and in helping children manage Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis and other gastrointestinal illnesses.
GASTROENTEROLOGIST
Dr. Herbert Brill, MD, MBA, FRCPC
Dr. Herbert Brill completed his pediatrics residency at Queen’s University and gastroenterology fellowship at McGill. His practice interests include all aspects of Gastroenterology. When not at work Herbert enjoys hanging with his wife and four children.
GASTROENTEROLOGIST
Herbert Brill, MD, MBA, FRCPC
Dr. Herbert Brill completed his pediatrics residency at Queen’s University and gastroenterology fellowship at McGill. His practice interests include all aspects of Gastroenterology. When not at work Herbert enjoys hanging with his wife and four children.
HEMATOLOGIST
Dr. Brent Williams, MD, PhD, FRCPC, FAAP
Dr. Brent Williams is a certified Pediatrician and Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist who completed residency training at Sickkids Hospital. His clinical practice is based at Sickkids in the Division of Emergency Medicine, and at Kidcrew he will offer consultation on benign hematology conditions.
HEMATOLOGIST
Dr. Brent Williams, MD, PhD, FRCPC, FAAP
Dr. Brent Williams is a certified Pediatrician and Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist who completed residency training at Sickkids Hospital. His clinical practice is based at Sickkids in the Division of Emergency Medicine, and at Kidcrew he will offer consultation on benign hematology conditions.
INFECTIOUS DISEASES and TRAVEL MEDICINE
Dr. Hoaan Le, MD, FRCPC
Dr. Le graduated from the University of Manitoba with degrees in Classics and Medicine. She then trained in Pediatrics at MUN, ending up at The Hospital for Sick Children for a fellowship in Pediatric Infectious Diseases. Her practice combines General Pediatrics, Infectious Diseases and Travel Medicine.
INFECTIOUS DISEASES and TRAVEL MEDICINE
Dr. Hoaan Le, MD, FRCPC
Dr. Le graduated from the University of Manitoba with degrees in Classics and Medicine. She then trained in Pediatrics at MUN, ending up at The Hospital for Sick Children for a fellowship in Pediatric Infectious Diseases. Her practice combines General Pediatrics, Infectious Diseases and Travel Medicine.
LACTATION CONSULTANT
Taya Griffin, I.B.C.L.C.
Taya is an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant and has been passionate about helping mothers achieve their breastfeeding goals for over 10 years. She is graduate of the International Breastfeeding Centre’s Lactation Medicine Program and studied and worked with Dr. Jack Newman.
www.tayagriffin.com
LACTATION CONSULTANT
Taya Griffin, I.B.C.L.C.
Taya is an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant and has been passionate about helping mothers achieve their breastfeeding goals for over 10 years. She is graduate of the International Breastfeeding Centre’s Lactation Medicine Program and studied and worked with Dr. Jack Newman.
www.tayagriffin.com
LACTATION CONSULTANT
Rose Le Blanc, I.B.C.L.C.
Rose Le Blanc is an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant. She received her Lactation Medicine Diploma after over 700 training hours at the Newman Breastfeeding Clinic. Her approach is gentle yet clear evidence-based guidance with a strong focus on the family’s individual breastfeeding goals. Visit Rose’s website at ROSELEBLANC.COM
LACTATION CONSULTANT
Rose Le Blanc, I.B.C.L.C.
Rose Le Blanc is an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant. She received her Lactation Medicine Diploma after over 700 training hours at the Newman Breastfeeding Clinic. Her approach is gentle yet clear evidence-based guidance with a strong focus on the family’s individual breastfeeding goals. Visit Rose’s website at ROSELEBLANC.COM
MASSAGE THERAPIST
CRANIOSACRAL THERAPIST
Desiree Vivanco-Ducharme, RMT, B.Kin.
Desiree is a Registered Massage Therapist and craniosacral therapist with a passion for working with prenatal/postpartum, infants, and children. She is a graduate of Sutherland-Chan Massage Therapy School, and completed pediatric trainings with Trimesters, Liddle Kidz, and the Cranial Therapy Centre.
MASSAGE THERAPIST
CRANIOSACRAL THERAPIST
Desiree Vivanco-Ducharme, RMT, B.Kin.
Desiree is a Registered Massage Therapist and craniosacral therapist with a passion for working with prenatal/postpartum, infants, and children. She is a graduate of Sutherland-Chan Massage Therapy School, and completed pediatric trainings with Trimesters, Liddle Kidz, and the Cranial Therapy Centre.
MUSIC THERAPY
Emily Louise Mostratos, MTA, MT-BC, MMT
Using music as a therapeutic tool to support children and adolescents in achieving their physical, social, emotional, communication, and cognitive goals. Meeting the unique needs of each child through evidence-based practice and research.
MUSIC THERAPY
Emily Louise Mostratos, MTA, MT-BC, MMT
Using music as a therapeutic tool to support children and adolescents in achieving their physical, social, emotional, communication, and cognitive goals. Meeting the unique needs of each child through evidence-based practice and research.
NATUROPATH
Dr. Shawn Meirovici N.D.
Dr. Shawn Meirovici N.D. is a graduate of the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine and is a member of the Pediatric Association of Naturopathic Physicians. He has over 8 years clinical experience with a focus in Neurological Conditions, Pain Management, Cancer and Pediatrics.
NATUROPATH
Dr. Shawn Meirovici N.D.
Dr. Shawn Meirovici N.D. is a graduate of the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine and is a member of the Pediatric Association of Naturopathic Physicians. He has over 8 years clinical experience with a focus in Neurological Conditions, Pain Management, Cancer and Pediatrics.
NEUROLOGIST
Dr. Aly Aziz, MD, FRCPC
Dr. Aly Aziz is a pediatric neurologist, who completed his residency at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto. He also trained as a fellow in the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) in Ottawa for one year at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario. Dr. Aziz is interested in all aspects of child neurology.
NEUROLOGIST
Dr. Aly Aziz, MD, FRCPC
Dr. Aly Aziz is a pediatric neurologist, who completed his residency at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto. He also trained as a fellow in the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) in Ottawa for one year at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario. Dr. Aziz is interested in all aspects of child neurology.
NEUROLOGIST
Dr. Maryam Fesharaki, MSc, MD, FRCPC
Dr Maryam Fesharaki is a pediatric neurologist who completed her residency at McMaster University. She is interested in wide variety of neurological disorders in children and adolescent.
NEUROLOGIST
Dr. Maryam Fesharaki, MSc, MD, FRCPC
Dr Maryam Fesharaki is a pediatric neurologist who completed her residency at McMaster University. She is interested in wide variety of neurological disorders in children and adolescent.
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
Emma Lee Shepherd, OT Reg. (Ont.)
Emma is an Occupational Therapist who works with paediatric clients to help them achieve their sensory, fine motor, feeding, and daily living skill goals. She uses various therapeutic strategies to ensure clients are maximizing their function and independence!
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
Emma Lee Shepherd, OT Reg. (Ont.)
Emma is an Occupational Therapist who works with paediatric clients to help them achieve their sensory, fine motor, feeding, and daily living skill goals. She uses various therapeutic strategies to ensure clients are maximizing their function and independence!
OPTOMETRIST
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Doctors of optometry and ophthalmologists (MDs) will ensure your child sees beautifully.
OPTOMETRIST
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Doctors of optometry and ophthalmologists (MDs) will ensure your child sees beautifully.
OSTEOPATH
Sarah Stephen, M.OMSc.
Sarah Stephen, M.OMSc. has been a health practitioner since 2003 and is passionate about her Osteopathic practice in treating imbalances within infants and children. Sarah graduated from the Canadian Academy of Osteopathy and is registered with the Ontario Osteopathic Association.
OSTEOPATH
Sarah Stephen, M.OMSc.
Sarah Stephen, M.OMSc. has been a health practitioner since 2003 and is passionate about her Osteopathic practice in treating imbalances within infants and children. Sarah graduated from the Canadian Academy of Osteopathy and is registered with the Ontario Osteopathic Association.
OTOLARYNGOLOGIST
Dr. Bassem Hanna, MBBCh, MSc, MD, FRCSC
Dr. Hanna is board certified in Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery. Fellowship subspecialty training in rhinology, endoscopic sinus and skull base surgery, and Pediatric Otolaryngology.
OTOLARYNGOLOGIST
Dr. Bassem Hanna, MBBCh, MSc, MD, FRCSC
Dr. Hanna is board certified in Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery. Fellowship subspecialty training in rhinology, endoscopic sinus and skull base surgery, and Pediatric Otolaryngology.
PHYSIOTHERAPIST
Andrea Primmer, PT, MScPT, Reg (Ont)
Andrea received her physiotherapy degree at the University of Toronto. She has worked a variety of settings including Holland Bloorview and the community. She assesses and treats babies and children of all ages to help them achieve their fullest potential.
PHYSIOTHERAPIST
Andrea Primmer, PT, MScPT, Reg (Ont)
Andrea received her physiotherapy degree at the University of Toronto. She has worked a variety of settings including Holland Bloorview and the community. She assesses and treats babies and children of all ages to help them achieve their fullest potential.
PSYCHOLOGIST
Dr. Jemma Helfman, PsyD.
Dr. Jemma Helfman offers clinical assessment and interventions for behavioural concerns, anxiety, depression, sleep, eating, toileting and many other issues. She works to understand a family’s individual concerns and develop a plan of intervention that fits best for them.
PSYCHOLOGIST
Dr. Jemma Helfman, PsyD.
Dr. Jemma Helfman offers clinical assessment and interventions for behavioural concerns, anxiety, depression, sleep, eating, toileting and many other issues. She works to understand a family’s individual concerns and develop a plan of intervention that fits best for them.
PSYCHOLOGIST (adult)
Dr. Jillian Satin, Ph.D., C.Psych
Dr. Satin is a registered Clinical and Health Psychologist with a special interest in perinatal mental health (pregnancy and postpartum). She works with mothers and fathers to improve their mood, anxiety, stress management, and adjustment to their expanding roles and responsibilities as parents. [ website ]
PSYCHOLOGIST (adult)
Dr. Jillian Satin, Ph.D., C.Psych
Dr. Satin is a registered Clinical and Health Psychologist with a special interest in perinatal mental health (pregnancy and postpartum). She works with mothers and fathers to improve their mood, anxiety, stress management, and adjustment to their expanding roles and responsibilities as parents. [ website ]
CHILD THERAPIST
Sevda Basar, B.A., Dip. C.S.
Sevda obtained a degree in Psychology and subsequently studied Assessment & Counseling at UofT. She has 25+yrs experience working with children, teens, and parents. She specializes in parenting, behaviour management, anxiety, self-esteem, ADHD, emotional regulation, social issues & learning challenges.
CHILD THERAPIST
Sevda Basar, B.A., Dip. C.S.
Sevda obtained a degree in Psychology and subsequently studied Assessment & Counseling at UofT. She has 25+yrs experience working with children, teens, and parents. She specializes in parenting, behaviour management, anxiety, self-esteem, ADHD, emotional regulation, social issues & learning challenges.
DOCTORAL STUDENT
Lee Propp, M.A.
Lee is a doctoral student in Clinical Child Psychology at the University of Toronto. She provides assessment and intervention services for children, teens, and families experiencing issues including anxiety, depression, challenging behaviours, and difficulties with emotional regulation.
DOCTORAL STUDENT
Lee Propp, M.A.
Lee is a doctoral student in Clinical Child Psychology at the University of Toronto. She provides assessment and intervention services for children, teens, and families experiencing issues including anxiety, depression, challenging behaviours, and difficulties with emotional regulation.
PSYCHIATRIST
Dr. Noam Soreni, MD
Dr. Noam Soreni, MD, is a psychiatrist who specializes in anxiety disorders in children and adolescents.
PSYCHIATRIST
Dr. Noam Soreni, MD
Dr. Noam Soreni, MD, is a psychiatrist who specializes in anxiety disorders in children and adolescents.
RESPIROLOGIST
Dr. Juliana Giraldo Salazar, MD, FRCPC.
Dr. Giraldo Salazar went to medical school back in Colombia where she was born. She moved to Canada in 2009 and completed her residency in pediatrics at McMaster University. She is currently finishing her fellowship in pediatric respirology at the University of Toronto. She is also fluent in Spanish!
RESPIROLOGIST
Dr. Juliana Giraldo Salazar, MD, FRCPC.
Dr. Giraldo Salazar went to medical school back in Colombia where she was born. She moved to Canada in 2009 and completed her residency in pediatrics at McMaster University. She is currently finishing her fellowship in pediatric respirology at the University of Toronto. She is also fluent in Spanish!
SLEEP CLINICIAN
Dr. Alanna Golden, MSW, MD, CCFP
My name is Alanna Golden and I am a Family Physician with a background in Social Work. My interest is in infant sleep hygiene and I will be working with young families to develop healthy sleep habits in the first year of life. Services offered at Kidcrew will be OHIP covered.
SLEEP CLINICIAN
Dr. Alanna Golden, MSW, MD, CCFP
My name is Alanna Golden and I am a Family Physician with a background in Social Work. My interest is in infant sleep hygiene and I will be working with young families to develop healthy sleep habits in the first year of life. Services offered at Kidcrew will be OHIP covered.
SLEEP COUNSELLOR
SOCIAL WORKER
Julia Glowinski, MSW, RSW
Julia is a Registered Social Worker and Certified Sleep Consultant. She utilizes an integrative approach to healthy sleep, incorporating her training in mindfulness and CBT-I. Services include counselling for infant & toddler sleep difficulties, insomnia, bedtime struggles and sleep anxiety.
SLEEP COUNSELLOR
SOCIAL WORKER
Julia Glowinski, MSW, RSW
Julia is a Registered Social Worker and Certified Sleep Consultant. She utilizes an integrative approach to healthy sleep, incorporating her training in mindfulness and CBT-I. Services include counselling for infant & toddler sleep difficulties, insomnia, bedtime struggles and sleep anxiety.
SOCIAL WORKER
Allergy Therapist
Samara Carroll, MSW, RSW
Samara Carroll obtained a Master of Social Work from The University of Toronto. She provides counselling services to children and families affected by food allergy anxiety. She has had anaphylactic food allergies since she was a baby, so she understands the stressors related to having food allergies.
SOCIAL WORKER
Allergy Therapist
Samara Carroll, MSW, RSW
Samara Carroll obtained a Master of Social Work from The University of Toronto. She provides counselling services to children and families affected by food allergy anxiety. She has had anaphylactic food allergies since she was a baby, so she understands the stressors related to having food allergies.
CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER
Nicole Myles, MSW., RSW.
Nicole is a dedicated parent, child and family therapist. She specializes in supporting kids/teens who struggle with Learning Disabilities, ADHD, anxiety, depression and social skills. Nicole also works with parents to address what is underneath their child’s most challenging behaviours – emotions!
[ Nicole’s Website ]
CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER
Nicole Myles, MSW., RSW.
Nicole is a dedicated parent, child and family therapist. She specializes in supporting kids/teens who struggle with Learning Disabilities, ADHD, anxiety, depression and social skills. Nicole also works with parents to address what is underneath their child’s most challenging behaviours – emotions!
[ Nicole’s Website ]
SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST
Sejal Patel, M.H.Sc., SLP, Reg. CASLPO
Sejal’s passion for the field began after her first volunteer experience at age 16. She has been involved in the profession ever since! Focused on paediatric communication disorders, she believes early intervention and individualized treatment to meet each client’s unique needs is the key to success.
SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST
Sejal Patel, M.H.Sc., SLP, Reg. CASLPO
Sejal’s passion for the field began after her first volunteer experience at age 16. She has been involved in the profession ever since! Focused on paediatric communication disorders, she believes early intervention and individualized treatment to meet each client’s unique needs is the key to success.
SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST
Rachel Bloch, M.H.Sc., SLP (C) Reg. CASLPO
With over 10 years experience in the field, Rachel is dedicated to providing effective speech, language and stuttering services through fun and creative sessions. She especially enjoys the special relationships she builds; as well as, watching her clients learn and grow during their individual journeys!
SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST
Rachel Bloch, M.H.Sc., SLP (C) Reg. CASLPO
With over 10 years experience in the field, Rachel is dedicated to providing effective speech, language and stuttering services through fun and creative sessions. She especially enjoys the special relationships she builds; as well as, watching her clients learn and grow during their individual journeys!
SPEECH LANGUAGE THERAPY ASSISTANT
Sarah Harrison-Edge, HonBSc, CDA, Reg. CDAAC
Sarah is a fun and upbeat speech language therapy assistant who provides individualized intervention under the supervision of a SLP. With a decade of experience working with children of all ages, she will help each child reach their communication goals in an supportive, engaging and creative environment.
SPEECH LANGUAGE THERAPY ASSISTANT
Sarah Harrison-Edge, HonBSc, CDA, Reg. CDAAC
Sarah is a fun and upbeat speech language therapy assistant who provides individualized intervention under the supervision of a SLP. With a decade of experience working with children of all ages, she will help each child reach their communication goals in an supportive, engaging and creative environment.
SPORTS MEDICINE
Dr. Jessica Gantz MD, FRCPC, PEM
Montreal raised but I now call Toronto home. I completed my pediatric and Pediatric Emergency Medicine training at Sick kids hospital. I am currently a staff physician in the ED at Sick Kids. I’m an avid athlete and currently training to specialize in sports medicine with a focus on kids.
SPORTS MEDICINE
Dr. Jessica Gantz MD, FRCPC, PEM
Montreal raised but I now call Toronto home. I completed my pediatric and Pediatric Emergency Medicine training at Sick kids hospital. I am currently a staff physician in the ED at Sick Kids. I’m an avid athlete and currently training to specialize in sports medicine with a focus on kids.
PARENT CONSULTANT
Tia Slightham, Masters in Early Childhood Education
Tia Slightham-Parenting Solutions is a support system for parents that are searching for quick & easy to implement parenting tools so they can avoid the daily battle with their kids.Tia will work alongside you as you learn how to stop the struggle. She has been working with kids and families for 15 years.
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PARENT CONSULTANT
Tia Slightham, Masters in Early Childhood Education
Tia Slightham-Parenting Solutions is a support system for parents that are searching for quick & easy to implement parenting tools so they can avoid the daily battle with their kids.Tia will work alongside you as you learn how to stop the struggle. She has been working with kids and families for 15 years.
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