About

Dr. Joanne Cummings is a registered clinical psychologist with a Ph.D. in Clinical Developmental Psychology from York University. She completed her clinical training at the Hincks-Dellcrest Centre and the Hospital for Sick Children Department of Psychiatry.

Joanne has been in private practice for over 20 years, gaining rich and diverse experience in supporting children and families throughout development. Joanne served as the Director of Knowledge Mobilization for PREVNet, a national research hub that partners with researchers and organizations focused on fostering healthy relationships among children and youth.

In her private clinical practice, Joanne provides comprehensive psychological assessments and psychotherapy for individuals and families from an evidence-based, neurodiversity-affirming, and trauma-informed therapeutic perspective.

Services

  • Developmental Assessment
  • Diagnostic Assessments for Autism, ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) and OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder)
  • Gifted Testing
  • Psychoeducational Assessment
  • Social-Emotional Assessment
  • PsychotherapyI provide supportive individual and family psychotherapy based on evidence-based therapy modalities, including CBT (Cognitive Behavioural Therapy), DBT (Dialectical Behavioural Therapy), trauma-informed therapy, and ERP (Exposure and Response Prevention) for OCD.

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