Yolanda Testani is a CRPO Registered Psychotherapist with a Master’s Degree in Counselling Psychology, as well as a graduate degree from The Toronto Art Therapy Institute, Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from York University and a Bachelors of Arts from Concordia University. She has completed the Perinatal Mood Disorders certificate training through Postpartum Support International.

Yolanda began her career almost 20 years ago working with children using Art Therapy as her primary therapeutic intervention. Currently she works with individual adults, couples and families using an attachment framework and psychodynamic model. Yolanda’s treatment style is based in a client centred integrated approach utilizing models such as cognitive behavioural therapy and psychodynamic therapy. Through this dynamic process she is a guide, collaborating with each client in their personal journey toward emotional balance and wellbeing. She has helped people with a variety of psychological struggles including grief, depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, lack of motivation and partnership discord related to parenting as well as relationship and marital issues. Yolanda has also spent the last several years supervising master level students training to be therapists in Ontario.

Yolanda is a mom to twin tweens and fur babies. All boys!