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Team of Treatment Providers
At Dr. Ilacqua’s practice, a diverse team of dedicated treatment providers collaborates to deliver comprehensive care tailored to each patient’s needs. This multidisciplinary approach includes skilled professionals, experienced therapists, and supportive wellness coaches, all working together to address various health concerns. By integrating their expertise in physical therapy, behaviour and mental health, the team ensures a holistic treatment experience that promotes overall well-being and empowers patients on their journey to recovery.
Registered Psychotherapists
Paul Capobianco, M.A.
Registered Psychotherapist (RP)
Paul is a Register Psychotherapist with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO), in good standing. He obtained his Master of Counselling Psychology (M.A.) degree from Trinity Western University (2004) and his undergrade degree from York University. He has been providing Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy (CBT) treatment, assisting with various psychological assessments and conducting psychometric evaluations within the private practice setting since 2000. In addition, he has been contracted to provide psychotherapy treatment at Caritas School of Life for their Men’s Bed-Based Program since 2016 as well being employed from 2000 to 2012 as an individual and group co-facilitator for the Hamilton/Niagara Community Sex Offender Program under the direction of Correctional Services of Canada (CSC).
Rebecca Ziemann
Registered Psychotherapist, CRPO, CAPT
Rebecca is a Registered Psychotherapist with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO) and the Canadian Association of Psychodynamic Therapy (CAPT). She helps clients find balance and rediscover purpose through a warm, welcoming approach that emphasizes the Mind-Body connection. Utilizing trauma-informed care, she employs various evidence-based therapies, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, and acceptance and commitment therapy, to address Functional Neurological Disorders (FND), concussion, pain, chronic stress, trauma and relationship challenges. As a licensed Psychedelic Assisted Therapist, she supports clients in their journey toward healing and integration using plant and synthetic medicines. Rebecca is also fluent in German.
Juliana Santos, B.A.
Registered Psychotherapist (RP)
Juliana works with adults and young adults addressing a variety of mental health concerns. She has developed an expertise in working with the physical manifestation of distress, such as chronic pain and other neurological symptoms, as well supporting clients recover from concussions and Functional Neurological Disorders (FND). Other themes commonly addressed are managing chronic stress and burnout, navigating life transitions, workplace challenges, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, grief and trauma. Juliana’s approach to psychotherapy is warm, open, and flexible. Her work integrates evidence-based practices, the existential-humanistic framework (gestalt therapy) and somatic modalities. Juliana’s main goal is to support clients finding fulfillment and transformation in their lives.
Leidy Villanueva
Registered Psychotherapist, RP
Leidy is an internationally trained Psychologist from the University del Valle (1992) and a Registered Psychotherapist. She brings a wealth of experience and expertise to her practice in community and clinical
settings. She is proficient in systemic, narrative, grief, and brief therapy, as well as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Dialectical Behavioural Therapy, Adlerian therapy, and Transactional Analysis. Her anti-oppressive and client-centred framework allows her to work effectively with children, youth, adults, and senior clients, assisting them in their recovery process. Leidy also provides support to MVA and WSIB clients experiencing depression, anxiety, PTSD, and sleep disturbance, among others.
Dmitry Zabrodskiy
Registered Psychotherapist
I provide individual & family therapy to children, youth and adults. Do you often feel weighed down by feelings of anxiety or sadness? Or maybe you have developed habits or behaviours that are holding you back? Is your life not everything that it could be? Whatever the problem, together we can work towards achieving your goals. Over the years, I have helped hundreds of children, adults, families regain control of their lives and move towards a better future. We will build a trusting, caring and understanding relationship, while helping you to replace unhelpful behaviours and beliefs with ones that are more effective.
Kayla Koster
Registered Psychotherapist
Kayla (she/her) holds a Master of Arts in Communication and Culture from York University and Toronto Metropolitan University, as well as a Master of Psychology in Clinical and Counselling Psychology from Adler Graduate Professional School, where she is currently pursuing a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology. She is a registered psychotherapist in good standing in Toronto, Ontario, and has experience in psychological assessment.
Registered Psychotherapists – Qualifying
Salma Ahmad
Psychotherapist
Hello, I’m Salma (she/her). I specialize in supporting individuals navigating mental health challenges and seeking balance and resilience. Through compassionate talk therapy and evidence-based techniques, we can embark on a journey of healing and self-discovery together. I’m passionate about helping young adults, professionals, and individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds with stress, anxiety, depression, life transitions, and past trauma. My goal is to create a safe, nurturing space where you feel seen and valued. With a compassionate, culturally sensitive, and collaborative approach, we’ll explore your unique experiences, uncover strengths, and work toward positive change. You can expect to gain clarity, develop coping skills, and deepen your understanding of yourself and your relationships. I also offer therapy in French, Urdu, Hindi, and Punjabi.
Julia Saric
Registered Psychotherapist, Qualifying.
You might be feeling stuck, low, or burnt out as you struggle with how to cope with the challenges you are facing now. I am here to work with you, to help you figure out what you want in life and how you can make it happen. Prior to graduating from Adler Graduate Professional School with a Masters in Psychology, I obtained a Bachelors as well as a Ph.D. in Education from the University of Toronto . I employ a variety of approaches in working with my clients, including client-centred, cognitive behavioural, solution-focused and psychodynamic. I believe that by working together we can move through the problems of today to help you head towards a brighter future.
Sebastian Jose
Psychotherapist
Sebastian Jose is a highly accomplished mental health counselor and registered psychotherapist (Qualifying), with extensive expertise in mental health care, spiritual counseling, and trauma interventions. He holds a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Adler Professional Graduate School in Toronto and a Master’s degree in Theology and Counseling from Christ University, Bangalore, India. For the past six years, Sebastian has provided psychotherapy and spiritual care to both forensic and non-forensic inpatients at Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care. As an active member of Waypoint’s Ethics Committee, he brings valuable insights into analyzing complex ethical dilemmas. Weekend appointments available.
