Approach
Our work has been influenced by an empirically validated approach to couple counselling called EFT (Emotionally Focused Therapy), and also by John Gottman's groundbreaking research on what makes marriages succeed or fail.
Robin Hellendoorn is a graduate of the Centre for Training in Psychotherapy with 16 years of experience working both with couples and individuals. She is a Registered Emotionally Focused Couple Therapist (EFT) and also an EFT Supervisor Candidate with the International Center for Excellence in EFT (ICEEFT). Robin has also completed level one of a specialized training in PTSD & Trauma in Sensorymotor Psychotherapy. Robin is on the Board of St. George Psychotherapy Associates and a clinical member of The Canadian Association of Psychodynamic Therapists (CAPT).
Robin Blake is also a graduate of Centre for Training in Psychotherapy with 10 years experience. He is a Registered Emotionally Focused Couple therapist and an EFT Supervisor Candidate with the International Center for Excellence in EFT (ICEEFT). Robin is President of The Spadina Therapy Center and a clinical member of The Canadian Association of Psychodynamic Therapists (CAPT).
Both of us continue to pursue ongoing professional and personal development and we are insured for public liability and professional indemnity.
Our work has been influenced by an empirically validated approach to couple counselling called EFT (Emotionally Focused Therapy), and also by John Gottman's groundbreaking research on what makes marriages succeed or fail.
