{"id":543,"date":"2018-11-27T09:17:42","date_gmt":"2018-11-27T14:17:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kw-psychology.ca\/index.php\/projects\/"},"modified":"2026-01-07T19:22:20","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T00:22:20","slug":"who-we-are","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kw-psychology.ca\/index.php\/who-we-are\/","title":{"rendered":"Who We Are"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"543\" class=\"elementor elementor-543\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7ac9ca5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7ac9ca5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large\">Our team of clinicians provides client-centered compassionate and evidence-based psychological services to children, adolescents and adults.<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-807a225 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"807a225\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c3dc40a\" data-id=\"c3dc40a\" 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https:\/\/kw-psychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Julie-photo-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kw-psychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Julie-photo-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/kw-psychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Julie-photo-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kw-psychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Julie-photo-1536x1536.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h2 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Dr. Julie Torrance-Perks  (DIRECTOR)<\/h2><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Dr. Torrance-Perks (Director &amp; Psychologist) received her Ph.D. in clinical psychology from the University of Waterloo.  She is a registered Psychologist and has worked in a number of clinical settings including the University of Waterloo Psychology Clinic, the Child and Family Centre at the Grand River Hospital, the Toronto Hospital and private practice.  <br><br>Dr. Torrance-Perks conducts psychological assessments and therapy with adults, adolescents and children and provides therapy for couples.  She provides supervision to psychologists and psychological associates and is an Adjunct Faculty member of the Psychology Department, University of Waterloo providing supervision to senior psychology graduate students.  <br><br>Dr. Torrance-Perks has a special interest in wellness training and the use of clinical hypnosis to treat anxiety, depression, and habit disorders.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5f5fb58 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5f5fb58\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8bef4d9\" data-id=\"8bef4d9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6020676 elementor-widget-divider--view-line_text elementor-widget-divider--element-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"6020676\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"BobBio\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-divider__text elementor-divider__element\">\n\t\t\t\tPsychologist\t\t\t\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac0f228 elementor-position-left elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"ac0f228\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"2097\" src=\"https:\/\/kw-psychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bob-Photo.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-880\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kw-psychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bob-Photo.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/kw-psychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bob-Photo-293x300.jpg 293w, https:\/\/kw-psychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bob-Photo-1000x1024.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/kw-psychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bob-Photo-768x786.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kw-psychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bob-Photo-1500x1536.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/kw-psychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bob-Photo-2000x2048.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h2 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Dr. Robert Doering<\/h2><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Dr. Robert Doering (Psychologist) completed his Ph.D. at the University of Toronto and has been a registered psychologist in Ontario since 1982. He has had many years of clinical experience as a psychologist. He has been in private practice in Waterloo since 1991. Prior to this he was a psychologist at Thistletown Children\u2019s Mental Health Centre, Peel Children\u2019s Centre, Toronto Family Court Clinic, and Lutherwood in Waterloo.   <br><br>He offers consultations, individual psychotherapy, and therapy for couples.  He provides evidence-based psychological treatment for difficulties with anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, self-esteem, relationship challenges, career-related concerns, and problematic personality patterns.  <br><br>Dr. Doering has trained extensively in mindfulness practice and related wisdom and psycho-spiritual traditions and often draws on mindfulness-informed and compassion-focused therapies.  <\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-dcba45c elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dcba45c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-272b771\" data-id=\"272b771\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73ebff1 elementor-widget-divider--view-line_text elementor-widget-divider--element-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"73ebff1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"KathyBio\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-divider__text elementor-divider__element\">\n\t\t\t\tPsychologist\t\t\t\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6752346 elementor-position-left elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"6752346\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"2048\" src=\"https:\/\/kw-psychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Kathy-Photo.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-881\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kw-psychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Kathy-Photo.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/kw-psychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Kathy-Photo-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kw-psychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Kathy-Photo-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kw-psychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Kathy-Photo-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/kw-psychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Kathy-Photo-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kw-psychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Kathy-Photo-1536x1536.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h2 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Dr. KATHY LAWRENCE<\/h2><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Dr. Kathy Lawrence (Psychologist) received her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Fuller Graduate School of Psychology (Pasadena, California). A Registered Psychologist since 1996, she has worked with adolescents and adults in a variety of settings, including the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH, Toronto), Peel Children's Centre (Mississauga), Lutherwood Children's Mental Health Centre (Waterloo) and Grand River Hospital (Kitchener). <br><br>Dr. Lawrence provides consultations, assessment and psychotherapy with adolescents and adults. She draws from a variety of evidenced-based therapies, including cognitive-behavioural (CBT), cognitive-processing (CPT), dialectical-behaviour (DBT) and narrative therapies.  Dr. Lawrence provides services for a variety of concerns, including depression, anxiety, traumatic stress, ADHD, relationship issues, self-esteem and work-related stress.  She has worked extensively with individuals who have experienced trauma(s), including first responders, refugees, and individuals who have experienced sexual abuse, physical abuse and intimate partner violence.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-044e4de elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"044e4de\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d807deb\" data-id=\"d807deb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-950ab09 elementor-widget-divider--view-line_text elementor-widget-divider--element-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"950ab09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"SarenaBio\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-divider__text elementor-divider__element\">\n\t\t\t\tAssociate\t\t\t\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d22038 elementor-position-left elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"8d22038\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"553\" height=\"554\" src=\"https:\/\/kw-psychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Sarena-cropped.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1996\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kw-psychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Sarena-cropped.png 553w, https:\/\/kw-psychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Sarena-cropped-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/kw-psychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Sarena-cropped-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 553px) 100vw, 553px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h2 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Ms. Sarena Daljeet<\/h2><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Ms. Sarena Daljeet (Doctoral Practicum Student) received her Master's degree in Clinical Psychology in 2021. She is currently completing her Ph.D. in the Clinical Psychology program at the University of Waterloo. Ms. Daljeet has received clinical training at the Centre for Mental Health Research and Treatment (University of Waterloo), the Frederick W. Thompson Anxiety Disorders Centre (Sunnybrook Health Sciences), as well as private psychology practices, including Broadleaf Health (Waterloo) and The Feelings Place (Toronto).<br><br>Ms. Daljeet has experience providing evidence-based therapy and conducting psychological assessments with children and adolescents of all ages, as well as providing therapy to young adults. She has worked with individuals with a variety of mental health difficulties, including anxiety, depression, behavioural issues, ADHD, emotion dysregulation, and selective mutism. She has a particular interest in providing services to caregivers looking to support their children of all ages. She has training in cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), emotion-focused family therapy (EFFT), dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT), behaviour management, and positive parenting strategies.<br><br>Ms. Daljeet\u2019s research focuses on emotion-focused therapy for youth and their caregivers. She is also interested in the roles of the therapeutic relationship and client emotional processing in therapy outcomes. <\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WHO Our team of clinicians provides client-centered compassionate and evidence-based psychological services to children, adolescents and adults. Director, Psychologist\u200b Dr. Julie Torrance-Perks (DIRECTOR) Dr. Torrance-Perks (Director &amp; Psychologist) received her Ph.D. in clinical psychology from the University of Waterloo. 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