Ms. Amanda Krygsman
M.S.W., R.S.W., Ph.D.
Social Worker
I have primarily been trained a cognitive behavioural therapist and have received supervision in cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness. I use strategies from these modalities as applicable to each individual client. I have several years of experience working as a social worker in community and university settings.
Professional Memberships
Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSW)
Ontario Association of Social Workers (OASW)
Other Professional Contributions
- My research findings have been published in top-tier, peer-reviewed journals including the Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology and the Journal of Social Service Research
- To stay informed of the most recent findings pertaining to mental health and illness; as well as state of the art psychological interventions, I attend local, national and international workshops and conferences annually
- I have presented at national, international and world conferences
- I have peer reviewed research articles for Aggressive Behaviour and Development and Psychopathology
Credentials
- Registered Social Worker, Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSW)
- Ph.D. in Counselling, University of Ottawa, 2018
- M.S.W., University of Windsor, 2010
- Honors Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, McMaster University, 2003
- Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, University of Western Ontario, 2002
Clinical Services for Adults, 18-65 Years
- Depression
- Postpartum Anxiety, Depression & Adjustment
- Anxiety
- Health Anxiety
- Stress and emotional regulation
- Interpersonal/Relationships
- Trauma
- Work difficulties
- Assertiveness
- Grief and loss
