Leena
Registered Social Worker, BSc, MSW, RSW
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
Toronto, ON M5L
Waitlist for new clients
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Sarah Ahmed completed her undergraduate degree in Psychology and Masters of Social Work degree from University of Toronto, specializing in Mental Health and Addictions. Sarah has worked with a diverse clientele within a multitude of clinical inpatient and outpatient settings. Sarah provides individual and group counselling to individuals suffering from mental health concerns such as anxiety, depression, borderline personality disorder, coupled with co-occurring substance use issues. Additionally, Sarah also provides support for loved ones on how to sustain healthy relationships and manage life stressors.
Sarah works as a therapist at Center for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH). She also holds the position of an Adjunct Lecturer for Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work at University of Toronto. She is the founder of Canadian Muslim Addiction Association and often provides workshops on substance abuse and addictive behaviors in the community.
Sarah favors an integrative, trauma informed, client centered approach to create a healthy alliance with clients and their loved ones. In addition to her clinical work, she researches faith-based barriers to accessing mental health and substance use treatment services within ethnic communities. Sarah can provide services in English, Hindi and Urdu.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $200
- Pay by American Express, Cash, Cheque, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa, Wire
Insurance
- Beneva | SSQ
- Canada Life | Great-West Life
- Great-West Life
- Green Shield Canada
- Manulife
- Meridian
- SunLife
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Leena
Registered Social Worker, BSc, MSW, RSW
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Ontario College of Social Workers & Social Service Workers Sarah Ahmed
- Attended University of Toronto
Registered Social Worker: Sarah Ahmed
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Leena
Registered Social Worker, BSc, MSW, RSW
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Addiction
- Mood Disorders
- Anxiety
Expertise
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Behavioural Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Career Guidance
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Pain
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Drug Abuse
- Eating Disorders
- Emotional Disturbance
- faith based - muslim mental health
- Family Conflict
- Gambling
- Grief
- Hoarding
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Internet Addiction
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Medical Detox
- Men's Issues
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sleep or Insomnia
- south asian intergenerational issues
- Spirituality
- Sports Performance
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Transgender
- Trauma and PTSD
- Video Game Addiction
- Women's Issues
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (647) 490-8723
Leena
Registered Social Worker, BSc, MSW, RSW
2 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Asian ,
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
I also speak
Hindi ,
Urdu
Religion
Muslim
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Asian ,
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
I also speak
Hindi ,
Urdu
Religion
Muslim
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Clinical Supervision and Qualified Supervisors
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Integrative
- Interpersonal
- Intervention
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Positive Psychology
- Psychoanalytic
- Psychodynamic
- Reality Therapy
- Relational
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Structural Family Therapy
- Trauma Focused
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (647) 490-8723
Leena
Registered Social Worker, BSc, MSW, RSW
Location
Call for a free consultation now - (647) 490-8723
Leena
Registered Social Worker, BSc, MSW, RSW