Miriam Farooqi, MSW, RSW
Offers
In-person and virtual appointments
- Social Worker
Accepting new patients
Provider's hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
10:00 am
-
3:00 pm
Tuesday
2:00 pm
-
7:00 pm
Wednesday
3:00 pm
-
9:00 pm
Thursday
5:00 pm
-
9:00 pm
Friday
Closed
Saturday
Closed
Provider information
Description
We all experience different challenges as we move through life. Feeling stuck and hopeless is a natural reaction when these challenges feel too overwhelming for us to work through. Moving forward with this weight can feel impossible. I know what it’s like to feel this way and I understand how paralyzing it can be. I believe we all have the built in resilience and capacity to overcome these challenges. I focus on providing client-centred, trauma-informed care with an understanding and compassionate lens. I have experience helping people through a variety of challenges, including early childhoo
Conditions
- Body Image
- Chronic Pain or Illness
- Codependency
- Communication
- Depression
- Divorce
- Emotion Regulation
- Emotional Abuse
- Infertility or Adoption
- Infidelity
- Loneliness
- Mental Disorders
- Self-harming or suicidal behavior
- Stress
- Substance Abuse
- Suicidal Thoughts
- Suicide
- Trauma
Services
- Emotionally focused therapy
- Marital counselling
- Relationship counselling
- Trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy
Clientele
- Adults (18+)
- Couples
- LGBTQ2+
- Seniors (65+)
- Teens (13-17)
Languages spoken
- English
Professional designations
- Master of Social Work (MSW)
- Registered Social Worker (RSW)
Education
- Internal Family Systems, Transcending Trauma Training, 2023 (Dr. Frank Ander-
- son, Essential Therapy Training)
- Dialectical Behavioural Therapy with Couples Certificate, 2022, Centre for Mind-
- body Health
- Externship training in Emotionally Focused Therapy for Couples, 2022 (ICEEFT)
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Fundamentals Certification, 2021 (Wilfrid Laurier
- University)
- Master of Social Work, 2020 (McMaster University)
- Bachelor of Social Work, 2017 (McMaster University)
Professional associations
- Internal Family Systems, Transcending Trauma Training, 2023 (Dr. Frank Ander-
- son, Essential Therapy Training)
- Dialectical Behavioural Therapy with Couples Certificate, 2022, Centre for Mind-
- body Health
- Externship training in Emotionally Focused Therapy for Couples, 2022 (ICEEFT)
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Fundamentals Certification, 2021 (Wilfrid Laurier
- University)
- Master of Social Work, 2020 (McMaster University)
- Bachelor of Social Work, 2017 (McMaster University)
Facility: H.o.p.e Psychotherapy
Summary
H.o.p.e offers mental health services that merge certified methods of psychotherapy models for Individuals, Couples, Children & Teens as well as Families. We can help with Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar & Personality Disorders, Self Esteem & Respect, Anger Management, Grief, Transition, Substance Abuse, Illness in a Family, OCD, Self-Harm & Suicide Ideation.
Business hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
9:00 am
-
8:00 pm
Tuesday
9:00 am
-
8:00 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am
-
9:00 pm
Thursday
9:00 am
-
9:00 pm
Friday
By appointment only
Saturday
By appointment only
Services & supplies
- Acceptance and commitment therapy
- Attachment-based therapy
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Compassion-focused therapy
- Emotionally focused therapy
- Existential therapy
- Family counselling
- Family systems therapy
- Group counselling
- Marital counselling
- Marriage and family therapy
- Parent-child interaction therapy (PCIT)
- Person-centered therapy
- Psychodynamic therapy
- Relational therapy
- Relationship counselling
- Solution-focused brief therapy
- Structural family therapy
- Trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy
Amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wi-Fi
