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Dr. Karma Guindon, RSW & Associates

Trauma Therapy Centre • Individual Psychotherapy & Couples Counselling

Meet Our Team

You Can Thrive.
We Can Help.

Our team of therapists brings together diverse expertise and a shared commitment to thoughtful, evidence-based care. We draw on approaches such as Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), EMDR, and Deep Brain Reorienting (DBR), allowing us to tailor support to each person’s unique needs and goals.

Each of our clinicians holds master’s or doctoral-level training in social work or psychology, with advanced specialization in trauma-informed care, couples therapy, and somatic approaches. We combine clinical skill with genuine warmth, creating a safe and supportive space where healing and growth can unfold at your pace.

Whether you are seeking support for anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, grief, or life transitions, we are here to walk alongside you - with clarity, compassion, and respect.

Dr. Karma Guindon

Dr. Karma Guindon, MSW, PhD, Social Worker

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Karma has earned master and doctoral degrees in social work and and is a certified couple & family therapist. She has been providing therapy services to children, teens, and adults for over 25 years. She provides clinical consultation and training to psychotherapists and emergency service workers.

Sibylle Foppa, Psychological Associate

Sibylle Foppa, LicPhil, Psychological Associate

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With over 30 years of experience as a therapist, Sibylle specializes in supporting adolescents, young adults, and families with challenges such as anxiety, depression, OCD, trauma, self-harm, and relationship concerns. She draws on evidence-based approaches including DBT, CBT, ACT, and trauma-informed therapy to help clients reconnect with their strengths and resilience. She is passionate about restoring hope and creating healing relationships that foster lasting change.”

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Allison Jones, MSW, RSW,

Social Worker

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Allison specializes in trauma therapy for individuals and couples, drawing on approaches like EMDR and Internal Family Systems (IFS). Her passion is helping people move beyond obstacles, rediscover their strength, and create lasting change in their lives.

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Shannon Edwards, MSW, RSW

Social Worker

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Shannon works with adults, children, and youth to support healing from depression, anxiety, stress, trauma, and grief. She also supports parents and families as they navigate the challenges of family life. With training in DBT, CBT, EMDR, and parenting approaches, she offers a collaborative, compassionate space where you and your loved ones can feel supported, understood, and empowered to grow.

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Kathy Guindon, MSW, RSW

Social Worker

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Kathy is a psychotherapist registered in Ontario and Nova Scotia, and for over 20 years she's supported people on their journeys toward healing and resilience. She works with teens and adults in individual therapy, drawing on approaches like EMDR, Deep Brain Reorienting, CBT, and ACT to help with challenges such as depression, anxiety, stress, trauma, and grief.

She is available for online therapy in Ontario and Nova Scotia and for in person sessions in Newmarket and Bolton, Ontario.

Tanja Thani, MSW, RSW

Social Worker

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Tanja is a social worker and psychotherapist who works with individuals, couples, families, and groups on their journey of growth and healing. Drawing from approaches such as EMDR, CBT, DBT, EFT, Gestalt, and somatic therapies, she supports clients navigating trauma, neurodivergence, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship struggles, and life transitions. Guided by curiosity, care, and respect, she creates a collaborative space where healing in therapy extends into everyday life and relationships.

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