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Karie Ma
Offers
In-person and virtual appointments
- Social Worker
- Woman
Accepting new patients
Provider's hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
10:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Wednesday
10:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Thursday
Closed
Friday
Closed
Saturday
Closed
Description
Karie Ma has over 15 years of experience. She tailors her treatment plan according to each individual by integrating a variety of evidence-based approaches (CBT, DBT, ACT, Mindfulness). Her specialties are anxiety, depression, self-esteem, stress, trauma, parenting, grief, aging, and family issues, etc. She aims to provide a safe, trustful, and supportive space to work collaboratively with her clients to empower and increase their ability to embrace life changes and journey through challenges.
Conditions
- Adjustment disorder
- Aging
- Anxiety
- Chronic Pain or Illness
- Communication
- Depression
- Emotion Regulation
- Grief, loss, bereavement
- Insomnia
- Loneliness
- Parenting
- Post-traumatic stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sleep Disorder
- Stress
- Workplace stress
Services
- Acceptance and commitment therapy
- Attachment-based therapy
- Christian counseling
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Compassion-focused therapy
- Culturally sensitive therapy
- Dialectical behavior therapy
- Emotionally focused therapy
- Family counselling
- Relational therapy
- Relationship counselling
- Solution-focused brief therapy
- Strength-based therapy
Clientele
- Adults (18+)
- Families
- Seniors (65+)
- Teens (13-17)
Languages spoken
- Cantonese
- English
Education
- Karie Ma obtained her Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Social Work degrees from York University.
Professional associations
- Karie Ma is:
- a Registered Psychotherapist (RP) with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO),
- a Registered Social Worker (RSW) with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW),
- a member of the Ontario Association of Social Workers (OASW).
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
