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Mara Riff, PhD
Offers
In-person and virtual appointments
- Psychologist
- Woman
- More than $160 per visit
Accepting new patients
Provider's hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
8:00 am
-
8:30 pm
Tuesday
8:00 am
-
8:30 pm
Wednesday
8:00 am
-
8:30 pm
Thursday
8:00 am
-
8:30 pm
Friday
8:00 am
-
8:30 pm
Saturday
8:00 am
-
6:00 pm
Description
As a clinical psychologist, Mara has been a member of the OPQ since 2003, and a credentialed member of the National Register of Health Service Psychologists since 2013. In private practice in Montreal since 2003, she currently works with adolescents and adults, treating both individuals and couples. Mara’s clinical focus includes eating disorders, bereavement, and general insight-oriented therapy. She has a special interest in transgender health and working with clients who are exploring their gender and sexual identity. She offers a warm, supportive, and directive approach.
Conditions
- Anxiety
- Communication
- Conversion disorder
- Dissociative Disorders
- Domestic Abuse or Violence
- Dual Diagnosis
- Excoriation disorder
- Histrionic personality disorder
- Narcissistic Personality Disorder
- Paranoid personality disorder
- Persistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymic Disorder)
- Personality Disorders
- Postpartum depression
- Quiet Borderline Personality Disorder
- Sex, sexuality, intimacy
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Services
- Acceptance and commitment therapy
- Attachment-based therapy
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Compassion-focused therapy
- Culturally sensitive therapy
- Dialectical behavior therapy
- Educational assessments
- Emotionally focused therapy
- Existential therapy
- Family systems therapy
- Feminist therapy
- Group counselling
- Humanistic therapy
- Integrative therapy
- Interpersonal psychotherapy
- Marital counselling
- Marriage and family therapy
- Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
- Motivational interviewing
- Multicultural therapy
- Parent-child interaction therapy (PCIT)
- Person-centered therapy
- Play therapy
- Psychodynamic therapy
- Psychological testing and evaluation
- Psychological therapy
- Relational therapy
- Relationship counselling
- Solution-focused brief therapy
- Strength-based therapy
- Structural family therapy
- Trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy
Clientele
- Adults (18+)
- Couples
- LGBTQ2+
- Teens (13-17)
Languages spoken
- English
Professional designations
- Doctorate in Psychology (PhD)
Professional associations
- OPQ since 2003
- National Register of Health Service Psychologists since 2013
Facility Information
Openspace Clinic
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Summary
Truly a next-generation wellness centre, openspace clinic offers a complete, integrated, and accessible approach to therapy for all. Open the doors to greater wellbeing, healthier relationships, and a more holistic lifestyle through our range of clinical services. Conveniently located in Westmount, our clinic is home to therapists and wellness professionals who offer the knowledge, expertise, and care you need in a comfortable, welcoming space. Connecting with the right therapist shouldn’t be challenging. We’re all for proper care without complication. Welcome to openspace.
Business hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
8:00 am
-
8:30 pm
Tuesday
8:00 am
-
8:30 pm
Wednesday
8:00 am
-
8:30 pm
Thursday
8:00 am
-
8:30 pm
Friday
8:00 am
-
8:30 pm
Saturday
8:00 am
-
6:00 pm
Services & supplies
- Acceptance and commitment therapy
- Active release technique
- Acupuncture
- Attachment-based therapy
- Ayurveda
- Career counseling
- Chronic disease prevention & managements
- Clinical nutrition
- Coaching
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Cognitive processing therapy
- Cognitive stimulation therapy
- Compassion-focused therapy
- Counterstrain
- Culturally sensitive therapy
- Dance therapy
- Diabetes, cholesterol, hypertension management
- Dialectical behavior therapy
- Educational assessments
- Emotionally focused therapy
- Evaluation
- Existential therapy
- Exposure and response prevention
- Family counselling
- Family systems therapy
- Feminist therapy
- Food sensitivity management
- Forgiveness therapy
- Group counselling
- Home Visits
- Humanistic therapy
- Infant eating
- Integrative therapy
- Interpersonal psychotherapy
- Joint mobilization
- Life Coaching
- Marital counselling
- Marriage and family therapy
- Meal planning
- Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
- Motivational interviewing
- Multicultural therapy
- Osteopathic treatment
- Parent-child interaction therapy (PCIT)
- Person-centered therapy
- Play therapy
- Positive psychology
- Pre & post-natal nutrition
- Psychoanalytic therapy
- Psychodynamic therapy
- Psychological testing and evaluation
- Psychological therapy
- Rational emotive behavior therapy
- Relational therapy
- Relationship counselling
- Schema therapy
- Solution-focused brief therapy
- Somatic therapy
- Sports nutrition
- Strength-based therapy
- Structural family therapy
- The Gottman method
- Therapeutic intervention
- Traditional chinese medicine
- Trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy
- Trigger point therapy
- Vegan/vegetarianism nutrition
- Weight management
Amenities
- Close to public transit
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wheelchair accessible
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