Meet Our Bowmanville Team

Finding a therapist that fits your needs is the first and most important step. Our thoughtful matching process will pair you with a therapist who will support your progress.

Dr. Erica Martin smiles and leans against a wall while posing in her office

 Dr. Erica Martin, Ph.D., C.Psych

Clinical Psychologist, Co-Director

Areas of expertise:

  • Trauma and PTSD (incl. First Responders)

  • Diagnostic Assessment

  • Anger Management

Tonya Kelly smiles and poses against a backdrop of trees in her Bowmanville office

Tonya Kelly, MSW, RSW

Registered Social Worker, Co-Director

Areas of expertise:

  • Trauma and PTSD (incl. First Responders)

  • Couples and Family

  • Life Transitions

Erin Clark poses for a head shot while seated in her office in Bowmanville

Erin Clark, RP, MTA

Registered Psychotherapist, Music Therapist, Clinical Coordinator

Areas of expertise:

  • Trauma and PTSD (incl. First Responders)

  • Adolescent Development

  • Grief

Dr. Rebecca West poses for a photo in front of a lamp in her office in Bowmanville

Dr. Rebecca West, Ph.D., C.Psych

Psychologist

Areas of expertise:

  • Trauma and PTSD (incl. First Responders)

  • Mood and Anxiety Disorders

  • Emotion Regulation

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Cynda Ashton, MSW, RSW

Registered Social Worker

Areas of expertise:

  • Life Transitions and Relationship Challenges

  • Couple and Family Work

  • Eating Disorders

  • Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity

Parveen Mir gently smiles while seated on a couch in her Bowmanville office location

Parveen Mir, M.Psy.

Registered Psychotherapist

Offers services in English, French, & Farsi. Areas of expertise:

  • Trauma and PTSD (incl. First Responders)

  • Mood and Anxiety Disorders

  • Diagnostic Assessment

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Kerrie McFadden, M.A., C.Psych. Assoc.

School Psychological Associate

Areas of expertise:

  • Psychoeducational Assessments

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Luminita Baia, MSW, RSW

Registered Social Worker

Areas of expertise:

  • Violence, Trauma, and PTSD (incl. First Responders)

  • Depression, Anxiety, and Mood Disorders

  • Relationships and Parenting

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Michelle Reis, MACP, B.A

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

Areas of expertise:

  • Substance use with Adults/Youth 14+

  • Self-Esteem

  • Mood and Anxiety Disorders

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Rebecca Medcalf, SE (Intermediate - In Training), Reiki, CYT- 200

Somatic Practitioner

Areas of expertise:

  • Trauma and PTSD

  • Nervous System Regulation (Stress Management)

  • Mind-Body Integration

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Matt Fidler, RP (Supervised Practice)

Registered Psychotherapist

Areas of expertise:

  • Grief and Loss (bereavement, caregiving, and end of life)

  • Trauma and PTSD (incl. First Responders)

  • Anxiety and Mood Disorders

Jillian Tideswell smiles while sitting in her office in Bowmanville

Jillian Tideswell, MACP, RP

Registered Psychotherapist

Areas of expertise:

  • Anxiety and Mood Disorders

  • Stress Management

  • Trauma and PTSD

Madeline Bailey smiles while wearing a blue shirt in her office in Bowmanville

Madeline Bailey, MA, RP (Qualifying)

Psychotherapist

Areas of expertise:

  • Stress Management

  • Anxiety, Depression & Self-Esteem

  • LGBTQ+ Affirmative Care

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Jennifer Neto, RPq

Registered Psychotherapist, qualifying

Areas of expertise:

  • Anxiety & Mood Disorders

  • Relationships

  • Trauma

  • Couples and Relationships

Alli Pfaff sits casually on a sofa while leaning with one arm on the arm rest

Alli Pfaff, MMT, RPq, MTA

Psychotherapist, qualifying

Areas of expertise:

  • Child and Adolescent Development

  • Grief and Loss

  • 2SLGBTQ+ individuals and communities

Mikayla McFadden sits smiling on the edge of the armrest of a couch with hands clasped

Mikayla McFadden, B.A., Psych.

Psychometrist

Mikayla may be one of the first people to welcome you into our Coburg office. She creates a safe, welcoming space for all clients and may assist during psychometric assessments.

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Katie Strain, MSW, BSW, RSW

Registered Social Worker

Areas of expertise:

  • Trauma and PTSD (Including First Responders)

  • Mood Disorders, Depression and Anxiety,

  • Intimate Partner Violence, Human Trafficking, Grief (Homicide and Suicide)

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Jessica Brickell, Wellness Provider

NeurOptimal® Wellness Provider

Jessica offers a welcoming, supportive presence during her Neurofeedback brain training sessions, ensuring a comfortable experience.

Areas of expertise: Neurofeedback brain training

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Nicola McDonald-Kittega, Student Admin

Nicola may be one of the first people to welcome you into the office. She aims to create a comforting and non-judgmental safe space for all clients.

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Shivaun Serioux, Office Manager

As our office manager, Shivaun brings efficiency and positivity to our office operations. Her exceptional skills ensure a smooth workflow and foster a welcoming environment for everyone.

Desirea Campbell smiles while wearing a purple cardigan

Desirea Campbell, Intake Coordinator

Desirea will likely be your first point of contact at CORE Therapy and Assessment Centre. Desirea manages most new client inquiries and will guide you through our in-take process.

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Grace McGrath, Student Admin

Grace may be one of the first people to welcome you into the office. She aims to create a comforting and non-judgmental safe space for all clients.