Dr. Carmen Lalonde, PsyD DBT Team Leader
Dr. Carmen holds a doctorate in clinical psychology and two master's degrees. She is a board-certified DBT clinician through the DBT-Linehan Board of Certification and is an experienced supervisor and trainer in Dialectical Behavior Therapy. She has extensive training in DBT across the lifespan—including DBT-C, DBT-A, DBT-PE, DBT-SUD, and DBT for couples and families—and incorporates a behavioural, relational, and culturally affirming approach to evidence-based care. In addition to her clinical work, Carmen provides supervision, consultation, and training to clinicians, drawing on her broad experience in complex trauma, co-occurring disorders, and lifespan interventions.
Dr. Kevin Hamdullahpur, PhD
Dr. Kevin holds a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the University of Toronto and is currently completing his licensing hours under the direct supervision of Dr. Carmen Lalonde, a board-certified DBT clinician. Kevin has strong foundational training in Dialectical Behavior Therapy, including experience delivering DBT individual and group services within comprehensive programs. He integrates DBT with Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to support clients with emotion regulation difficulties, complex trauma, substance use, and borderline personality disorder. Kevin brings a compassionate, collaborative, and culturally attuned approach to therapy, grounded in evidence-based practice and shaped by experience across diverse clinical setting.
Maggie Stein Jamieson, MSW, RSW
EMaggie is extensively trained in DBT across various modalities and age groups, including DBT-MED for eating disorders. With over seven years of experience delivering DBT, she provides individual therapy, group skills training, parent coaching, and professional consultation, and has expertise in working with high-performing athletes. Maggie combines multiple approaches to support individuals and families dealing with complex mental health issues, and is known for her warm, genuine, and trauma-informed approach.
Naiara Perin Darim, M.Clin. Psych., RP
Naiara is a Brazilian-Canadian psychotherapist and clinical supervisor with over ten years of experience working in hospitals, social services, and private practices. She is trained in evidence-based methods such as CBT and DBT, with additional training in DBT-PE and DBT for eating disorders. Naiara offers therapy to individuals, couples, families, and groups, focusing on trauma, grief, and identity. She adopts a warm, affirming, and socially conscious approach grounded in trauma-informed and culturally responsive care.
Zonaira Chaudhry, MSW, RSW
Zonaiara is a clinical social worker specialising in Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), with additional training in ACT, EX/RP, and trauma-informed care. She has extensive experience applying DBT across individual, adolescent, family, substance use, and disordered eating contexts. Zonaiara supports clients struggling with emotional dysregulation, OCD, anxiety, depression, and trauma through a holistic, client-centred approach grounded in evidence-based practice. Her work is rooted in collaboration, empowerment, and a deep commitment to meaningful, lasting change.