Victoria Patterson, PhD
Offers
In-person and virtual appointments
- Psychologist
Accepting new patients
Provider information
Description
Dr. Patterson received her PhD in clinical psychology from Dalhousie University and she completed her predoctoral residency at McMaster Children’s Hospital. She works with children, adolescents, adults, and parents and provides integrative, evidence-based therapy (e.g., DBT, CBT, ACT) to address a variety of mental health, emotional, and behavioural concerns (e.g., depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD), and comprehensive assessments to youth and young adults. She approaches all clinical work with an emphasis on transparency, authenticity, and collaboration.
Conditions
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Depression
- Emotion Regulation
- Mood disorders
- Obsessive- Compulsive (OCD)
- Panic disorder
- Post-traumatic stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Trauma
Provider's hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
5:00 pm
-
7:00 pm
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
Closed
Thursday
10:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Friday
Closed
Saturday
Closed
Services
- Acceptance and commitment therapy
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Dialectical behavior therapy
- Educational assessments
- Psychological therapy
- Therapeutic intervention
Clientele
- Adults (18+)
- Children (under 12)
- Teens (13-17)
Languages spoken
- English
Professional designations
- Doctorate in Psychology (PhD)
Education
- Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Ph.D., Clinical Psychology
Professional associations
- The College of Psychologists and Behaviour Analysts of Ontario
Facility: Garden City Psychology
Summary
We provide therapy and assessment to children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. In-person, virtual and telephone sessions are all available. Our team offers a range of research-supported therapy options, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). Therapy is individualized to meet your needs. We also offer a wide range of assessment services. With multiple clinicians, we can match you with a treatment provider who is best able to offer the therapy and/or assessment you are seeking.
Business hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
8:00 am
-
5:00 pm
Tuesday
8:00 am
-
5:00 pm
Wednesday
8:00 am
-
5:00 pm
Thursday
8:00 am
-
5:00 pm
Friday
8:00 am
-
5:00 pm
Saturday
Closed
Services & supplies
- Acceptance and commitment therapy
- Art therapy
- Attachment-based therapy
- Bibliotherapy
- Career counseling
- Christian counseling
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Cognitive processing therapy
- Compassion-focused therapy
- Culturally sensitive therapy
- Dialectical behavior therapy
- Eclectic therapy
- Educational assessments
- Emotionally focused therapy
- Experiential therapy
- Exposure and response prevention
- Exposure Therapy
- Expressive arts therapy
- Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy
- Family counselling
- Family systems therapy
- Feminist therapy
- Forgiveness therapy
- Group counselling
- Imago relationship therapy
- Integrative therapy
- Interpersonal psychotherapy
- Marital counselling
- Marriage and family therapy
- Mental health reactivation
- Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
- Motivational interviewing
- Narrative therapy
- Parent-child interaction therapy (PCIT)
- Person-centered therapy
- Play therapy
- Positive psychology
- Post COVID-19 rehabilitation and recovery
- Prolonged exposure therapy
- Psychodynamic therapy
- Psychological testing and evaluation
- Psychological therapy
- Rational emotive behavior therapy
- Relational therapy
- Relationship counselling
- Sandplay therapy
- Solution-focused brief therapy
- Strength-based therapy
- Structural family therapy
- Teen mental health
- Therapeutic intervention
- Trauma informed care
- Trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy
Amenities
- Close to public transit
- Free parking
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wheelchair accessible