NEVENA JANKOVIC (She/her)
SPECIALTY AREAS
Anxiety, ADHD, Self Esteem, Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD), Oppositional Defiance (ODD), Behavioural Issues, Family Conflict, Life Transitions, Marital and Premarital, Mood Disorders, Trauma and PTSD, Relationship Issues
THERAPIES PRACTICED
Internal Family Systems (IFS), Trauma Focused, Solution Focused Brief (SFBT), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Narrative Therapy, Mindfulness & Attachment based therapy
POPULATIONS SERVED
Children (5+), Adolescents, & Adults
CREDENTIALS
Registered Social Worker (RSW, MSW)
LANGUAGES
English, Serbian, Bosnian, Croatian
Nevena is a compassionate and experienced counsellor dedicated to supporting individuals from all walks of life. With nearly 14 years of experience in social work, Nevena specializes in helping people manage and overcome various personal and emotional challenges.
Nevena holds a Master of Social Work from Wilfrid Laurier University and a Bachelor of Health Studies and Social Work from McMaster University. Drawing on this strong educational foundation, Nevena utilizes various therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, to provide a client-centered, trauma-informed approach.
Whether you're struggling with mental health challenges, relationship issues, or the pressures of daily life, Nevena offers a safe and empathetic space for you to explore your feelings, develop coping strategies, and achieve personal growth. With extensive experience working with children, teens, and families, Nevena is well-equipped to offer comprehensive support, including parenting guidance.
Nevena believes that clients are the experts in their own lives and that her role is to guide them in discovering their own answers and solutions. If you're ready to take the first step towards a healthier, more fulfilling life, Nevena is here to walk with you every step of the way. Reach out today to start your journey of self-discovery and healing.
FUN FACT
My name (Nevena) has roots in Slavic languages and means "marigold". Marigolds are often associated with warmth, vibrant energy and healing.