Creating Sacred Spaces for Healing and Self-Discovery
Cindy Santos is a compassionate and empathetic Psychotherapist specializing in mental health. With a dedicated focus on trauma, PTSD, grief, relationship conflict, and anxiety, she is committed to providing a safe and sacred environment for individuals, couples and families. Cindy’s educational journey includes ongoing studies at the Toronto Center for Psychotherapy and Counseling Education. She has completed courses towards a Master of Divinity at Tyndale University. Her academic achievements include a Bachelor’s in Psychology with Dean’s Honour Roll distinction from York University. She is a member, in good standing, with the Canadian Association for Marriage and Family Therapy. Cindy is driven by a deep passion for personal and professional growth as a clinician.
Cindy possesses a dedication to fostering personal and spiritual growth in each client. She is proficient in addressing cultural diversity with utmost respect and has the ability to create therapeutic safety through non-judgmental listening. Her expertise lies in helping clients identify potential changes to reduce distress, and she has a profound understanding of both systemic and relational psychodynamic perspectives.
Cindy is actively involved in providing psychotherapy services to clients throughout Ontario. In this role, she develops and implements effective treatment plans and guides clients in developing coping strategies for a variety of mental health issues, such as for symptoms of PTSD. Additionally, as a student in her final year, Cindy has implemented learned practices within a professional group setting, demonstrating proficiency in adhering to empirically supported therapeutic modalities. Previously, Cindy served as a Co-Facilitator for Grief Share for several years. Her dedication was evident as she volunteered to provide compassionate service to individuals affected by loss and actively contributed to facilitating local Grief Share groups, striving to enhance the lives of participants.
Cindy believes in the transformative power of non-judgmental therapy that fosters healing in a safe, supportive environment. Her approach combines warmth, empathy, and honesty while engaging clients in a person-centered manner. Cindy actively collaborates with individuals to understand their unique stories, expectations, and goals.
Cindy actively listens to clients’ concerns and assists them in defining specific treatment goals. Working collaboratively, she establishes realistic, action-oriented objectives for improved well-being. Drawing from her extensive knowledge and interventions, Cindy facilitates positive changes for individuals, couples, families and therapeutic groups.
With a background spanning diverse roles, Cindy values inclusivity and respects clients of all backgrounds. She is dedicated to creating a therapeutic space that promotes equality, inclusion, and diversity. This environment allows clients to explore their vulnerabilities and emotional burdens in a safe and supportive setting.
TRAUMA/ PTSD GRIEF RELATIONSHIP ISSUES COUPLES COUNSELLING BODY IMAGE ISSUES | SUBSTANCE USE ISSUES WOMENS ISSUES PARENTING ANXIETY DEPRESSION |
ABUSE ALCOHOL ABUSE BODY IMAGE ISSUES BULLYING CODEPENDENCY COMMUNICATION ISSUES DISSOCIATIVE DISORDERS DIVORCE DRUG USE DUAL DIAGNOSIS | EMOTIONAL ABUSE FAMILY PLANNING FEARS/ PHOBIAS INSOMNIA/ SLEEP DISORDERS INTERNET ADDICTION LEARNING DISABILITIES NARCISSISISM PANIC DISORDER RACIAL IDENTITY SEASONAL AFFECTIVE DISORDER | SEXUAL ABUSE SLEEP DISORDER SOCIAL ANXIETY DISORDER SOCIAL ISOLATION SPIRITUALITY SUBSTANCE USE/ABUSE WEIGHT LOSS ISSUES WOMENS ISSUES WORKPLACE STRESS |
ABUSE ALCOHOL ABUSE BODY IMAGE ISSUES BULLYING CODEPENDENCY COMMUNICATION ISSUES DISSOCIATIVE DISORDERS DIVORCE DRUG USE DUAL DIAGNOSIS EMOTIONAL ABUSE FAMILY PLANNING FEARS/ PHOBIAS INSOMNIA/ SLEEP DISORDERS INTERNET ADDICTION LEARNING DISABILITIES NARCISSISISM PANIC DISORDER RACIAL IDENTITY SEASONAL AFFECTIVE DISORDER SEXUAL ABUSE SLEEP DISORDER SOCIAL ANXIETY DISORDER SOCIAL ISOLATION SPIRITUALITY SUBSTANCE USE/ABUSE WEIGHT LOSS ISSUES WOMENS ISSUES WORKPLACE STRESS |
Youth/ Adolescent
Individual- Women
Individual- Men
Couples
Families
Elderly
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