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Youstina Iskander, M.ACP.
Offers
In-person and virtual appointments
- Psychotherapist
- Woman
Accepting new patients
Provider's hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
10:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Tuesday
10:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Wednesday
10:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Thursday
10:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Friday
10:00 am
-
5:00 pm
Saturday
10:00 am
-
12:00 pm
Description
Youstina Iskander is a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying). Her area of focus is working with adolescents and adults dealing with anxiety, stress, depression, and general mental health struggles. She uses evidence-based approaches including CBT, SFBT, and Person-Centred Therapy to help empower clients to create positive change in their lives. Youstina’s goal is to help clients learn how to overcome their obstacles and become the person that they want to be.
Conditions
- Abuse
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Body Image
- Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
- Bullying
- Communication
- Depression
- Emotion Regulation
- Fears / Phobias
- Grief, loss, bereavement
- Loneliness
- Mental Disorders
- Mood disorders
- Obsessive- Compulsive (OCD)
- Panic disorder
- Post-traumatic stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Quiet Borderline Personality Disorder
- Racial Identity
- Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria
- Relationship Issues
- Seasonal Affective Disorder
- Self Esteem
- Social Anxiety Disorder
- Social Isolation
- Stress
- Suicidal Thoughts
- Trauma
- Women's Issues
- Workplace stress
Services
- Acceptance and commitment therapy
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Culturally sensitive therapy
- Dialectical behavior therapy
- Group counselling
- Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
- Person-centered therapy
- Solution-focused brief therapy
- Teen mental health
- Trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy
Clientele
- Adults (18+)
- LGBTQ2+
- Teens (13-17)
Languages spoken
- English
Professional designations
- Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology (M.ACP.)
Education
- Youstina Iskander received her Honours Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology in 2020 from the University of Toronto and her Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology degree in 2023 from Yorkville University.
Professional associations
- Youstina Iskander is a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO) and a Qualifying Member of the Ontario Society of Registered Psychotherapists (OSRP).
Facility Information
Positive Minds Psychotherapy Services
Summary
Welcome to Positive Minds Psychotherapy Services. We offer psychotherapy, counselling, and consultative services in English, Cantonese, Mandarin, French, and Hindi. Serving all of Ontario virtually, with in-person location in Markham, we are committed to culturally-sensitive, client-centered, and non-judgmental services for clients of all ages. Our therapists specialize in supporting clients to manage stress, depression, anxiety, anger, relationship issues, parenting, trauma, obsessive compulsive disorder, borderline personality disorder, and more. We believe there is always "HOPE"!
Business hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
9:30 am
-
5:00 pm
Tuesday
9:30 am
-
5:00 pm
Wednesday
9:30 am
-
5:00 pm
Thursday
9:30 am
-
5:00 pm
Friday
9:30 am
-
5:00 pm
Saturday
By appointment only
Services & supplies
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Compassion-focused therapy
- Culturally sensitive therapy
- Dialectical behavior therapy
- Experiential therapy
- Family counselling
- Motivational interviewing
- Multicultural therapy
- Person-centered therapy
- Positive psychology
- Relationship counselling
- Solution-focused brief therapy
- Strength-based therapy
Amenities
- Free parking
- Wheelchair accessible
