Our Team

Maryna Svitasheva has a passion to see people progress into better versions of themselves, happy and healthy. She is fluent in English, Ukrainian and Russian.

Melissa appreciates the uniqueness of each person’s journey and the importance of walking together to find one’s path to overall wellness.

Life Coach Becky Hills blends coaching and counselling to promote mental, emotional, and spiritual wellness through meaningful self-exploration.

Ruth is a Registered Social Worker with over 20 years experience including specialized training in Family Systems Therapy, Solution Focused Brief Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.

Joy believes in individuals’ dignity and ability to make changes to improve their lives. She enjoys seeing clients increase self-awareness, hope and healing.

John provdes a strengths-based, person-centered approach to support clients coping with anxiety, depression, trauma and family issues and more. He specializes in EMDR.

Gameli is TFEC’s Lead Facilitator for our Court-Approved Anger Management Group which teaches coping strategies and managing of triggers.

Melissa walks side by side with clients, providing a safe space to process experiences. She believes understanding others is key to therapeutic relationships.

Darlene is client-focused, honouring each individual’s process towards wellness. Working to provide a safe, nurturing environment for exploration.

Counselling is a wonderful opportunity to reflect, gain insight and pursue realistic and attainable goals. It provides an experiential journey for growth.

Nancy Friedman says, “Holding onto to problems can interfere with your job, family relationships, and day-to-day life. Remember, it is never too late to make a change.”