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I'm Melissa Graham

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I am a disabled Social Worker based in Toronto with over a decade of experience. I work from a trauma informed anti-oppressive approach.

👩🏻 Woman, 30 - 50

😀 Pronouns: She/Her

🗣️ Languages: English

📍 Location: Etobicoke, ON

💵 Hourly Rate: $60

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Melissa Graham
About me Hours & Location Qualifications Specialty Clients Accessibility
About me
I am a disabled Social Worker based in Toronto. I am a disability-affirming therapist with over a decade of experience. I work from a trauma informed anti-oppressive approach.
I see myself as a guide or ally in the process of healing. I work with people where they're at, focusing on the strengths, hopes, and goals of each person.
Identify as racialized
No
Ethnicity
Identity based upon a presumption of shared history and common cultural inheritance.
White
Race
Identity based on physical/genetic characteristics.
White settler
Immigration history
We use the term "settler" rather than "immigrant" to emphasize that we live on Indigenous land.
Parent/s born in Canada
Identify as 2SLGBTQ+
No
Sexual orientation
This information may help clients looking for a provider with specific kinds of lived experience.
Heterosexual or straight
Experience working with 2SLGBTQ+
Prefer not to answer.

Hours & Location
Available hours
Weekdays during the day
Weekends during the day
Hourly rate
$ 60
Location
Etobicoke, ON

Qualifications
Licensed to practice in Ontario
Yes
Professional designation
Registered social worker (RSW)
Professional association
Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers
Education
MSW
University of Toronto , 2010
Approaches to care
  • Understanding the role of past trauma in clients' lives
  • Highlighting clients' strengths and abilities
  • Based in mindfulness and emotional awareness
  • Aligned with feminist principles
  • Affirming of clients' sexuality and gender identity
  • Therapeutic Modalities
    Motivational Interviewing
    Narrative

    Specialty
    Addictions
    General topic(s) related to addiction
    Adjustment & Transitions
    Adolescence
    Aging
    Behavioural Concerns
    General topic(s) related to behavioural concerns
    Gender Identity & Sexual Orientation
    General topic(s) related to gender identity and/or sexual orientation
    Emotions
    General topic(s) related to emotions
    Ethnicity & Culture
    No experience
    Illness & Disabilities
    General topic(s) related to mental health or physical illness and/or disabilities
    Physical disabilities
    Chronic illness
    Mental health disorders
    Neurocognitive Differences
    General topic(s) related to neurocognitive differences
    Physical Health
    General topic(s) related to physical health
    Relationships
    General topic(s) related to relationships
    Loss & Grief
    Stress & Trauma
    General topic(s) related to stress & trauma
    Other Topics
    Survivor
    Covid-19

    Clients
    Type of therapy
    Individual
    Age groups
    Younger Adults (19-35)
    Adults (36-64)
    Seniors (65+)

    Accessibility
    Modes of delivery
    Text
    Phone
    Video
    Sliding scale
    Yes ; Range: Open to discussion.
    Physical accessibility features
    Prefer not to answer.
    Experience working with clients with disability
    Prefer not to answer.
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