Tess Carrigan
Clinical Social Worker
Tess is a clinical social worker who supports individuals and families across the lifespan, beginning at age five. She focuses on providing trauma-informed care and evidence-based treatments, while taking a flexible, individualized approach to address a wide range of mental health concerns.
Jessica Garden
Psychologist
Jessica specializes in neurodevelopmental assessments and supporting neurodivergent children, adolescents, young adults, and their families. Her approach emphasizes individual strengths and needs to guide personalized recommendations and lead to meaningful support.
Patrick Gordon
Counselling Therapist (Candidate)
Patrick brings extensive experience from the public school system as a school-based counsellor working with children, youth, and adults dealing with a variety of mental health challenges.
Angela Hull
Psychologist
Angela specializes in comprehensive psychoeducational assessments for school-age children with an emphasis on understanding individual learning profiles and informing meaningful educational supports.
Alison Lewis
Psychologist
Alison specializes in assessment and therapeutic support for children, youth, and young adults. She conducts comprehensive evaluations for ADHD, Autism, Specific Learning Disorders, and Intellectual Disabilities, using an individualized, strengths-based approach.
Jennifer Ramaglia
Counselling Therapist (Candidate)
Jennifer supports children, adolescents, and adults experiencing challenges with executive functioning, anxiety, self-esteem, self-advocacy, and daily living skills. She also specializes in helping families navigate school-related difficulties.
Megan Reid
Occupational Therapist
Megan works with clients across the lifespan, fostering independence by addressing psychological and physical barriers to functioning, and strengthening life skills. She provides individualized, neuro-affirming care that respects each client’s unique needs and supports meaningful participation in daily life.
Heather Rudderham
Psychologist
Heather works with clients aged 16+ providing mental health assessments, assessments for Veterans Affairs Canada, as well as therapy focusing on relationship issues, trauma, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), gender and sexual identity exploration, Depression and Anxiety, life transitions, grief and loss, and anger management.
Maria Shaheen
Clinical Social Worker
Drawing on extensive experience in both public and private sector settings, Maria works with clients across the lifespan, providing evidence-based psychological care for a range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, OCD, substance use disorders, grief and bereavement, and life transitions.
Shawnee Shepherd
Speech Language Pathologist
Shawnee specializes in the comprehensive assessment and individualized treatment of speech, language, and social communication difficulties in preschoolers and school-age children.
Bailey Brown
Office Manager
Bailey is the office manager at Birchwood – the glue that holds us together! She handles all the billing and scheduling at Birchwood and is available to answer any questions you may have about our services.