Dr. Dino Zuccarini, C.Psych. is a clinical psychologist (adults and couples), Co-Founder of the Centre for Interpersonal Relationships (CFIR Ottawa and Toronto), and a clinical supervisor. He has conducted research and published scholarly journal articles in peer-reviewed journals on topics of attachment, attachment and sex and attachment injuries in couples. He integrates various psychoanalytic theories, including attachment, separation-individuation theory, self psychology and emotion theory to support couples to work through difficult, longstanding negative relational patterns by supporting partners to develop greater self and relational capacities.

Dr. Dino Zuccarini, C.Psych. is a clinical psychologist (adults and couples), Co-Founder of the Centre for Interpersonal Relationships (CFIR Ottawa and Toronto), and a clinical supervisor. He has conducted research and published scholarly journal articles in peer-reviewed journals on topics of attachment, attachment and sex and attachment injuries in couples. He integrates various psychoanalytic theories, including attachment, separation-individuation theory, self psychology and emotion theory to support couples to work through difficult, longstanding negative relational patterns by supporting partners to develop greater self and relational capacities.

Dr. Kristine Laderoute is a clinical psychologist who has helped many women psychologically navigate the separation/divorce process. She has consulted on The Push and The Whispers, both bestselling psychological thrillers about the challenges women face in relationships and motherhood. drkristineladeroute.com, @drkristineladeroute

Dr. Lila Hakim, C.Psych. is a Clinical Psychologist who works with individual adults, couples, and families. She is a Co-Founder and VP of Client Services at CFIR. She is also a supervisor in CFIR’s integrative and psychodynamically-oriented doctoral training program. Lila’s clinical practice focuses on the areas of trauma, personality, immigration and family-building including fertility and adoption. She regularly presents at hospitals, family health teams, fertility clinics, and through the media including radio, television and podcasts. She has taught psychology at York University and University of Guelph-Humber, and has been adjunct faculty at Adler Graduate Professional School since 2021.

Hannah Beach is an award-winning educator, author, emotional health consultant, and keynote speaker who speaks about the power of relationship and play worldwide. She is the co-author of the best-selling book Reclaiming Our Students: Why Children Are More Anxious, Aggressive, and Shut-Down than Ever—and What We Can Do About It, with Tamara Neufeld Strijack, which has been adopted by school boards across Canada. She was recognized by the Canadian Human Rights Commission in 2017 as one of five featured changemakers in Canada. Her bestselling I Can Dance book series, won a 2017 Gold International Moonbeam Children’s Book Award.

Dr. Sara Antunes, C.Psych. is a Clinical Psychologist who has enjoyed performing clinical and research work in her career working with students in post-secondary settings; she currently works in private practice providing psychotherapy to adults struggling with a range of presenting concerns, and enjoys training doctoral residents in psychology. 

Larry McCloskey is a social worker and  founded and worked as Director of the Paul Menton Centre for Students with Disabilities (PMC) at Carleton University for over 30 years. Since his retirement from Carleton, he has worked in private practice where he enjoys working with men struggling with anxiety and self-esteem.

Dr. Dino Zuccarini, C.Psych. is a clinical psychologist (adults and couples), Co-Founder of the Centre for Interpersonal Relationships (CFIR Ottawa and Toronto), and clinical supervisor. He has conducted research and published scholarly journal articles in peer-reviewed journals on topics of attachment, attachment and sex and attachment injuries in couples. He integrates various psychoanalytic theories, including attachment, separation-individuation theory, self psychology and emotion theory to support couples to work through difficult, longstanding negative relational patterns by supporting partners to develop greater self and relational capacities.

Dr. Kristine Laderoute is a clinical psychologist who has helped many women psychologically navigate the separation/divorce process. She has consulted on The Push and The Whispers, both bestselling psychological thrillers about the challenges women face in relationships and motherhood. drkristineladeroute.com, @drkristineladeroute

Dr. Sara Antunes is a psychologist who has enjoyed performing clinical and research work in her career working with students in post-secondary settings; she currently works in private practice providing psychotherapy to adults struggling with a range of presenting concerns, and enjoys training doctoral residents in psychology.

Dr. Katherine Henderson, C.Psych., & Dr. Shari Mayman, C.Psych. are co-founders of Anchor Psychological Services and co-authors of “Emotion-Focused Family Therapy: A Transdiagnostic Model for Caregiver-Focused Interventions”. Katherine and Shari provide interactive skills-based workshops to professionals and the public on a variety of topics. 

Marc Bedard, C.Psych. is a Clinical Psychologist and a partner at CFIR, where he serves as Director of Clinical Training. Marc uses an integrative framework in treating adults dealing with complex trauma, mood, anxiety, and identity concerns.

Erin Rehmann, M.A., is a therapist supervised by Dr. Bedard, C.Psych. She provides therapy for adults, using an integrative trauma-informed and person-centered approach to address complex trauma, mood, emotion dysregulation, anxiety and stress, self-esteem, and life changes.