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Shereen Ishag (she/her)

EFT‑informed couples therapy and trauma‑informed somatic psychotherapy online across Ontario

Days, Evenings, and Weekends.

No waiting list

Serving Diverse Communities

Sliding‑scale fees available

Perfect for you if …

And you’d like help with …

Shereen can provide sessions in English and Arabic

Meet Shereen

Shereen is a CRPO‑registered psychotherapist (Qualifying), registration # 19127, practicing under the clinical supervision of a CRPO-registered supervisor. She graduated from the University of Toronto with a Master of Psychospiritual Studies, and received additional training at CAMH, Canada’s largest mental-health teaching hospital.

She offers warm, culturally sensitive psychotherapy for anxiety, stress, trauma, grief, and major life transitions, online across Ontario. Shereen earned her Nbisiing Indigenous Cultural Competency through Nbisiing Consulting Inc.

Her integrative, attachment‑based style draws on Psychodynamic, Internal Family Systems (IFS), Emotion Focused Therapy (EFT), and other techniques, weaving together the tools that fit you best.

Professional Reflections

Thoughts shared by colleagues following clinical training and collaboration.

“Shereen brings a calm, grounded presence with a gentle and thoughtful way of connecting. She approaches her work with creativity and relational care.” W.K., Registered PsychotherapistLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo.

“Shereen’s work is rooted in sincerity, compassion, and a deep respect for people’s lived experiences.” S.H. Chaplain

“I have worked with Shereen at CAMH and know her to be an excellent therapist. She combines empathy, cultural sensitivity, and clinical skill with a thoughtful integration of spirituality, and has a strong ability to support clients through trauma.“ H.A., Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

Specialties
Session types
Clinical Approaches

Education, Training,
and Professional Affiliations

My approach to therapy is informed by ongoing training, professional development, and clinical experience.

Master of Psychospiritual Studies

University of Toronto / Knox College
ICEEFT Courses Online EFCT Externship
ADVANCED CLINICAL TRAINING

Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) Externship — ICEEFT

Completed an intensive externship in Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) through ICEEFT. This specialization focuses deeply on attachment frameworks and decoding complex emotional patterns within both individual and relational therapeutic work.

Clinical Psycho-spiritual Education

Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, ON

OCD: Foundations for Primary Care Providers

Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

In Progress

Level 1: Sensorimotor Psychotherapy

For the Treatment of Trauma

Adult ADHD Training

Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

In Progress

Level 1: IFS Training

Internal Family Systems

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Master of Psychospiritual Studies Certificate
Clinical Psychospiritual Education Certificate
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