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Joanna Smoley, MSW, RSW
Offers
Virtual appointments only
- Social Worker
- Woman
Accepting new patients
Provider's hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
By appointment only
Tuesday
By appointment only
Wednesday
By appointment only
Thursday
By appointment only
Friday
By appointment only
Saturday
9:00 am
-
1:00 pm
Description
Ms. Smoley is a Registered Social Worker with the Ontario College of Social Workers. She has twenty years of therapy experience, working with adults with a range of issues, including depression, anxiety, perfectionism, interpersonal stressors, trauma, relational stressors, lifestyle transitions, and fertility. She approaches treatment from a Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and interpersonal psychodynamic psychotherapy approaches. Trust, authenticity, direct feedback, and therapist transparency inform all of her work with her clients.
Conditions
- Adjustment disorder
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
- Depression
- Emotion Regulation
- Fears / Phobias
- Grief, loss, bereavement
- Infertility or Adoption
- Mental Disorders
- Mood disorders
- Obsessive- Compulsive (OCD)
- Panic disorder
- Persistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymic Disorder)
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Social Anxiety Disorder
- Stress
- Trauma
- Women's Issues
- Workplace stress
Services
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Exposure and response prevention
- Interpersonal psychotherapy
- Psychodynamic therapy
Clientele
- Adults (18+)
Languages spoken
- English
Professional designations
- Master of Social Work (MSW)
- Registered Social Worker (RSW)
Education
- Masters of Social Work, Wilfrid Laurier University.
Professional associations
- Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers
- Ontario Association of Social Workers.
Facility Information
The Downtown Psychology Clinic
Summary
We currently offer both in-person and virtual (i.e. videoconferencing and telephone) sessions to support you through your challenging times. We provide evidence-based and effective psychological treatment, such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), mindfulness and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), among others. We aim to provide clients with a safe and comfortable and collaborative environment in which to help you explore and resolve your current difficulties in a manner consistent with your goals and values. Reaching out for help isn’t easy – but this is first step.
Business hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
8:00 am
-
8:00 pm
Tuesday
8:00 am
-
8:00 pm
Wednesday
8:00 am
-
8:00 pm
Thursday
8:00 am
-
8:00 pm
Friday
8:00 am
-
8:00 pm
Saturday
10:00 am
-
4:00 pm
Services & supplies
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Cognitive processing therapy
- Exposure and response prevention
- Prolonged exposure therapy
- Psychological therapy
- Trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy
Amenities
- Close to public transit
- Wheelchair accessible