Meet
Dr. Erin Gelgoot
Clinical and School Psychologist
Dr. Erin Gelgoot is a psychologist who believes in creating a nurturing environment where children and adolescents can feel valued, understood, and empowered to flourish.
She has a diverse background spanning child development, international relations, and extensive research, which gives her a unique perspective in her practice. Having taught both abroad and in academia, she understands the intricacies of learning and development across cultures.
Erin's journey includes immersive experiences in urban school districts, internships at renowned institutions like UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland, and ongoing supervised practice at Boomerang Health powered by SickKids. Her dedication to positive youth development is evident in her commitment to assessing and treating a range of issues, from learning disabilities to anxiety and depression.
Erin's approach is marked by genuine connection and a commitment to building trust. She fosters an environment where clients feel safe to explore their thoughts and feelings, guided by her supportive, non-judgmental demeanour. With humour, honesty, and empathy, she cultivates relationships that inspire growth and resilience.
Erin's goal is clear: to be a supportive companion on the journey to well-being. Whether she's working with children, teens, or parents, her focus remains on equipping clients with the skills and confidence to navigate life's challenges. From coping strategies to enhancing social skills, Erin's holistic approach ensures comprehensive support for every individual.
Beyond her practice, Erin is a lifelong learner with a thirst for adventure. From earning her scuba diving certification to indulging in her love for musicals, she embraces life with enthusiasm and curiosity.
Dr. Erin Gelgoot is not just a psychologist; she's a beacon of hope, dedicated to illuminating paths to brighter futures. With her, clients find not only support but also a partner in progress—a guide who empowers them to thrive, one step at a time.
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Ph.D. in School Psychology (University of California, Berkeley)
M.A. in School Psychology (University of California, Berkeley)
B.A. in Child Development and International Relations (Tufts University)
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Child Therapy
Adolescent Therapy
Parent Consultation
Assessments
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Etobicoke
Virtual