Qualifications

  • Registered Psychotherapist
  • Certified EMDR Therapist
  • Certified EFT Couples Therapist
  • Ph.D.: Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto
    - Department of Curriculum, Teaching and Learning Doctoral Thesis on Experiential Learning
  • Psychotherapy Training: The Centre for Integral Healing, Toronto, Canada
    - Training and Supervision in Client-centred psychotherapy, Bio-energetic psychotherapy and Integral healing (Energy Psychology)
    - Additional study and techniques: Psychosynthesis, Jungian dream analysis, Self-relations therapy, Hypnotherapy
  • Couples Therapy Training: Dr. Sue Johnson, International Centre for Excellence in Emotionally Focused Therapy, Ottawa, Canada
  • Advanced Training in Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy
  • Advanced Training in Emotion Focused Therapy with Dr. Les Greenberg at York University, Toronto, Canada
  • Advanced Training in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy at Hincks Dellerest Centre/OISE University of Toronto, Canada
  • B.A.: Dramatic Arts, University of Windsor
  • Trained in acting, music, voice, dance and movement; member of the Canadian Actor's Equity Association and ACTRA (actor and director)

Contact me

j.balaisis@sympatico.ca
416-518-0153

Working in Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area,
Canada