Colleen Smith, RSW

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Description

Colleen is an experienced Social Worker with over 20 years providing clinical care.. She has worked with adolescents, adults, and their families who are facing a variety of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, self-harm, disordered eating, grief, and trauma.

With a strong background in DBT, Colleen is committed to helping individuals navigate difficult emotional experiences and build fulfilling lives. Known for her authentic and caring approach, Colleen fosters a safe and supportive therapeutic environment that encourages insight, self-compassion, and lasting growth.

Summary

Dr. Laura Goodman has extensive experience conducting diagnostic assessments for children, youth, and adults with diverse clinical presentations, including a variety of mental health, trauma-based, and neurodevelopmental disorders. For therapy, Laura’s practice is informed by evidence-based methods, grounded in a strong therapeutic relationship. We often meet our clients when the knots and tangles of life feel overwhelming but Laura deeply believes that change is possible and her clinical work champions the values of hope, neuroaffirming care, trauma-competency, and anti-oppressive practice.