Lesley Reiner, MSW, RSW

Registered Social Worker, Psychotherapist

Currently Accepting New Clients

Specializing working with: Adult individuals, Couples, and Groups
Modality: In-person and virtual
Approaches: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Comprehensive Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Gottman Method Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy (SFT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), Shame-Resilience, and Self-Compassion
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Self-Worth, Professional and Personal Life Stress (Chronic and Acute), Improving Communication and Emotional Connection, Conflict Resolution, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder (OCPD)
Languages: English

Trainings:

• Bachelor of Social Work - 2014, Waterloo
• Master’s of Social Work - 2019, Waterloo
• Bachelor of Commerce - 2005, Toronto
• Clinical Foundations in Gottman Method Couples Therapy, The Gottman Institute 
• Fundamentals of Emotionally Focused Therapy, ICEEFT
• Mindfulness Self Compassion Workshop Level 1 and 2, Integrative Stress Management
• Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Skills Training, The Linehan Institute
• Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, APT Canada
• Fundamentals of Emotionally Focused Therapy, ICEEFT

Professional Licenses:

• Registered Social Worker – Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW)
• Ontario Association of Social Workers (OASW)