Dr. Vinita Puri, Doctorate (Honoris Causa) I/O Psych, MSW, AccFM

Dr. Vinita Puri is a Registered Social Worker, Mediator, Coach, and Consultant, with expertise in conflict resolution; intergenerational and cross-cultural conflict; grief/loss and building resiliency. Her clinical specializations include Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), Narrative Therapy (NT), Solution Focused Therapy (SFT), Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) with a focus on Family Mediation and Culturally-Adapted processes. Additionally, Dr. Puri is skilled in facilitating workshops and training sessions that integrate clinical psychotherapy with skill building. She is passionate about designing and delivering customized anti-oppressive, strengths based educational training related to health and wellness. Dr. Puri holds an Honorary Doctorate (Honoria Causa) in Industrial and Organizational Psychology, a Master’s in Criminological Research, a Master’s in Social Work, and a Specialized Honours B.A. in Sociology. At the present time, she is also completing her Ph.D. in Psychology, with a dissertation focus on Therapeutic Jurisprudence (TJ) and Judicial Sentencing in cases involving mentally ill offenders. Please note that our associates work with many presenting issues, some of which are not listed in this biography. Please speak to our intake team at 416-363-4228 for more information.