A team of 1…plus you

Close-up of palm leaves with sunlight filtering through, showing green and yellow hues.
Carolane Tomsine, a Black woman with black curly microlocs, glasses, and dark lipstick sitting on a gray sofa in a therapy room with plants and a white kettle on a small table in the background.

Meet Carolanne

(she/her), M.A, RP

  • Thank you for stopping by at In My Healings’ Tomsine Psychotherapy.

    My name is Carolanne (she/her) . I am a Registered Psychotherapist here at Tomsine Psychotherapy. I wholeheartedly believe in the inherent resilience and strength of humans and I take great care into promoting the autonomy and agency of my clients. In the therapy room, I am whimsical, warm and patient with the aim of creating a brave and non-judgmental space for exploration, self-compassion, and healing.

    • Anxiety disorders: generalized anxiety disorder, panic attacks, phobias, social anxiety

    • Acculturation

    • Depression

    • Emotional dysregulation

    • Racial/cultural Identity

    • Stress

    • Trauma: attachment, childhood, racial, sexual

    I am particularly dedicated to supporting those who often face stigma, trauma, and barriers to access; BIPoC, 2SLGBTQ+, gender non-conforming individuals, men and women.

    • Thursdays- Online

    • Fridays - In-person & Online

    • Saturdays- Online (every other)

    Now welcoming new clients You can book a consultation HERE

    • Attachment

    • CBT

    • DBT

    • EFT

    • Parts-work

    • Somatic-based

    You can learn more about these approaches on the About page.

    • College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO): Registered Psychotherapist

    • Master of Arts Degree in Counselling and Spirituality: Saint Paul University

    • Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Psychology: Carleton University

    • Somatic Approaches for Cognitive Therapies: CCPA

    • 2-Day Trauma Competency Training - Certified Clinical Trauma Professional: PESI

    • 3-Day Dialectical Behavior Therapy Certification Training: PESI

    • Addressing Racial Trauma in Therapy Workshop: Wilfrid Laurier University

  • Research:

    • Pursuing research that is centered on African Caribbean Black (ACB) mental health from an anti-oppressive, intersectional lens.

    Clinical Experience:

    • I began gaining direct client contact experience through my clinical internship at Saint Paul University’s Counselling and Psychotherapy Centre and at Drice Psychotherapy.

    • Following my internships I began my work as a registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) at Drice Psychotherapy.

    Community work:

    • Facilitator for Canadian Women of Colour: EmpowerHer

      - Sexual wellness workshop

    • Panelist at Saint Paul University’s viewing of Backlash

      -Topic: cyber-misogny

    • Presenter at Somerset West Community Health Centre’s ACB Thread of Hope

      -Topic: ACB sexual wellness

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