Talisa Haskins (She/ Her)
MACP, RP, Practice Director
Born and raised in Southern Ontario, Canada, Talisa remains rooted in her home province while nurturing her passion for travel and exploration. Combining her love for travel with her dedication to mental health, she founded The Journey Counselling and Psychotherapy to create a safe and empowering space for her clients.
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Talisa’s journey in mental health began with a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Forensic Psychology and a minor in Criminal Justice Studies from the University of Ontario Institute of Technology (now Ontario Tech University) in 2017. She later completed her Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology at Yorkville University and is currently pursuing a Doctor of Counselling and Psychotherapy at Yorkville University, expected to graduate in Spring 2026.
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Outside her professional life, Talisa enjoys discovering new destinations, which fuels her personal growth and creativity.
Her Approach
Talisa believes the success of therapy hinges on the client-therapist fit. Feeling comfortable and understood by your therapist is crucial for growth. For those unsure of what they need but ready for change, Talisa offers guidance to empower self-discovery and reconnection.
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She specializes in helping young adults uncover their authentic selves, heal from childhood experiences, and break free from unhelpful patterns. Whether you're navigating past trauma, relationship challenges, or a sense of being stuck, Talisa is committed to walking alongside you on your journey toward healing and growth.
Qualifications
Talisa is not currently accepting new clients.
To be put on the waiting list, please email info@thejourneycounselling.com
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