Frequently Asked Questions

You might consider seeing a psychologist if you're experiencing emotional distress, struggling with relationships, facing major life changes, or dealing with mental health symptoms.

Psychologists provide professional expertise and objectivity. They are trained to help you explore and understand your thoughts, feelings, and behaviours in a confidential and non-judgmental environment.

The duration of therapy varies depending on individual needs and goals. Some people benefit from short-term therapy, while others may engage in longer-term treatment.

Therapy is individualized to meet each person's needs. You and your therapist will speak openly about your needs and goals throughout the course of therapy. As needs change, so may the course of therapy.

No. Neither Dr. Cinamon, nor any associate in the practice or therapists working under her supervision, complete assessments in the area of custody and access.

The first couple of appointments involve discussing your reasons for seeking therapy, building a comfortable rapport with your therapist and discussing treatment recommendations.

No, psychologists work with individuals facing various challenges, from everyday stress to more severe mental health disorders. Therapy can be beneficial for personal growth and well-being.

Psychological services in private practice are not OHIP-covered. Most insurance companies cover psychological services provided by psychologists registered with the College of Psychologists of Ontario. Coverage is dependent upon a plan holder's specific plan.