Laura Polisuk, RSW, MSW

REGISTERED SOCIAL WORKER

Laura is a Registered Social Worker who is passionate about helping adults, young adults, and teens navigate life's challenges with greater confidence, resilience, and self-understanding. She believes that therapy should be a collaborative and supportive process, where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered to create meaningful change.

Laura draws from evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, and Mindfulness-Based interventions. She helps clients develop practical coping strategies, strengthen emotional regulation, build self-awareness, and cultivate lasting personal growth. She works from a client-centered, strengths-based perspective and recognizes that each person's story, goals, and healing journey are unique.

Areas of Focus:

• Anxiety and Depression

• Body Image and Self-Esteem

• Trauma and PTSD

• Suicidal Ideation 

• Dual Diagnosis (Mental Illness and Intellectual Disability)

• Stress Management and Life Transitions

• Relationship Challenges and Healthy Boundaries

Laura is known for her warm, authentic approach. She strives to create a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can openly explore their experiences, gain insight into their patterns, and move toward a life that feels more aligned with their values and goals.

If you wish, you can contact the clinic for more information. Or you can email me directly at: laura@danforthpsychology.ca