Empowering families, empowering children
Empowering Families and Addressing Mental Health Concerns
The Oak Centre stands as a beacon of support for children, adolescents, families, and parents facing a wide array of mental health concerns. Our team of licensed psychologists and mental health professionals are dedicated to providing comprehensive, evidence-based interventions and assessments to empower you on your journey.
Understanding Your Concerns
Every child and family is unique, with diverse needs and experiences. We understand the overwhelming feelings that accompany concerns about your child's learning, development, mood, behaviour, or family dynamics. Our compassionate and understanding professionals will collaborate with you to identify the underlying issues, understand their impact, and work with you to develop a tailored plan for success.
Comprehensive Services
The Oak Centre offers a comprehensive suite of services to address a diverse range of mental health concerns, including:
**Academic & Learning
- Comprehensive assessments to identify learning differences and potential difficulties
- Strategies for improving focus, concentration, and organizational skills
- Support for students struggling in school
**Behaviour & Mood
- Assessment and treatment for anxiety, depression, and other mental health disorders
- Development of coping mechanisms and strategies for managing emotional outbursts
- Family therapy to address conflict and strengthen communication
**Developmental Concerns
- Specialized assessments to diagnose developmental disorders and learning differences
- Early intervention programs for children with autism and other developmental delays
- Therapy to support children in overcoming challenges and reaching their full potential
**Trauma & Abuse
- Sensitive and compassionate treatment to address the effects of trauma and abuse
- Trauma-informed care and interventions to promote healing and growth
**Family & Relationships
- Couples and family therapy to enhance communication, strengthen relationships, and navigate conflict
- Support groups for parents of children with mental health challenges
- Consultation services to other professionals working with children and families
Dedicated Professionals
Our team of experienced professionals includes:
- Dr. Christina Ricciuti, Ph. D., C.Psych.
- Dr. Beth McConnell, Ph. D., C.Psych.
- Dr. Marla Bigel, Ph. D., C.Psych.
- Dr. Kathy Lemieux, Ph. D., C.Psych.
- Dr. Krysta Mc Donald, Ph. D.
Request an Appointment Today
If you suspect your child or adolescent may be struggling, do not hesitate to reach out. We are dedicated to providing a safe and supportive environment where you can discuss your concerns openly and collaboratively develop a plan for success.
Overall Experience
The reviews highlight the exceptional service provided by Dr. Ricciuti and her team, with 3 out of 4 reviewers giving a 5-star rating.
Professionalism and Expertise
The team is praised for their kindness, sensitivity, knowledge, and professionalism. The assessments and reports are described as professional and thorough, with one reviewer stating that the report was one of the best their school had ever seen.
Recommendations
Multiple reviewers highly recommend Dr. Ricciuti and her team to other families, citing their exceptional service and expertise.
Negative Experience
One reviewer had a negative experience, stating that Dr. Ricciuti only cares about herself and how much money she can make, rather than the well-being of the children.
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