Crystal Rogasky – Office Manager/Administration (she/her)
Biography
I officially joined the compassionate team at Oak Tree Therapy in July of 2020. My professional background includes ten years of dedicated experience providing comprehensive administrative and management support across various businesses. This foundation has equipped me with the skills necessary to ensure the seamless and organized operation of Oak Tree Therapy’s practice, which is something I take great pride in.
One of the most rewarding aspects of my role is the opportunity to meet and personally welcome the new families and clients who walk through our doors. It is an honor and a privilege to be a contributing member of such a diverse, dedicated, and genuinely caring team of therapists who are committed to making a difference in the lives of the individuals and families we serve. I look forward to continuing to support both our clients and our exceptional team in the years to come.
Other Team Members
Dr. Christine Fedora MSW, RSW, PsyD – Social Worker/Psychotherapist (she/her)
Dr. Christine Fedora is a Registered Social Worker. She earned her PsyD in Clinical Psychology at California Southern University.
Andrea Mandzuk, O.T. Reg. (MB) – Clinical Manager (she/her)
As an Occupational Therapist, I take a holistic view of my clients, considering their physical, emotional, and spiritual selves. I help clients problem-solve to make meaningful change in their lives.
Bruce Coombs, MEd, CCPA – Psychotherapist
I am a licensed psychotherapist (with the Canadian Counselors and Psychotherapist). I have been studying psychology and philosophy for over thirty years now.
Crystal Rogasky – Office Manager/Administration (she/her)
I officially joined the compassionate team at Oak Tree Therapy in July of 2020. My professional background includes ten years of dedicated experience providing comprehensive administrative and management support across various businesses.
Courtney Shwetz, BSW, RSW, B.H.Ecol. – Social Worker/Psychotherapist/Graduate Student (she/her)
I believe that both positive and negative childhood experiences help to shape an individuals’ perspective of the world around them including current feelings, behaviours, and thought processes.
Diane Ramsay – Administrator (she/her)
Oak Tree Therapy has provided me with multifaceted projects to assist in accommodating the growth of the company while working with the administrative team since April, 2022.
Harmanjot Kaur – Administrator (she/her)
I love to interact with patients by making them feel comfortable and welcomed and I am very happy to be a part of such an amazing organization.
Joyce Kurnell – B.A., B. Ed., M. Ed. – Psychotherapist (she/her)
I find such joy in being invited into a child’s world of play, by creating a nurturing healing space where children and families can grow together.
Amanda Devigne B.A., M.M.F.T., – Marriage and Family Therapist/Psychotherapist (she/her)
There are many reasons people come to therapy such as seeking support while going through a particular hardship, or desiring to make a change in the patterns one sees playing out in their life or relationship(s).
Alyssa Asueimen B.A., M.A., CCC – Psychotherapist
I believe that every person is the expert of their own life and are capable of crafting a life which aligns with their personal goals and values. It is my goal to assist in helping my clients achieve their vision of wellness by creating a safe space to share their stories.
Janelle David MSW, RSW – Social Worker/Psychotherapist
I am truly passionate about connecting with people and holding a safe space. I will always meet you where you are, in each moment, with kindness and grace.
Robert Plese, Counsellor, BA (Hons), MC, CCC (name/he/they)
I believe that grief-work, communication, and exposure are core fundamentals for any therapeutic success. And I believe that your brain is capable of healing it all.
Zach Fedora – Administrator (he/him)
I enjoy interacting with clients supporting them with a friendly smile as I meet and greet them.
Madison Hillis, B.A., MACP, CCC – Psychotherapist (she/her)
I believe everyone has the proper tools in their belt to overcome an obstacle, it’s just about learning how to effectively use those tools.
Nadiya Patskan – Receptionist (she/her)
I thrive on creating a welcoming environment and ensuring smooth daily operations.
Amanda Ayres – Receptionist (she/her)
I take pride in being the go-to person for client support and enjoy creating an upbeat and welcoming environment.
Melissa Mushikori, B.A., B.Ed.,MACP, C.C.C.- Psychotherapist (she/her)
Life is a journey that can take us places we may not have ever expected to be. Sometimes things can get heavy and can stop us from moving forward in the way we want to. You do not have to walk alone. I am here to walk beside you and help you put down some of the heaviness so that you can find the freedom you need to push forward.
Sara Michael, BSW, RSW, MSW – Social Worker / Psychotherapist (she/her)
Fluent in English and Arabic, I am committed to providing culturally sensitive care and creating an inclusive environment for clients from all walks of life. Together, we will work towards meaningful, lasting change and a more balanced, fulfilling life.
Serena Rocha, B.A., MACP (Cand.) – Psychotherapist (she/her)
I look forward to walking alongside you on your path to healing and self-discovery!
Ryan Filax-Wylie, B.A., MACP (Cand.) – Psychotherapist (he/him)
My work is rooted in empathy, respect, and collaboration, ensuring clients feel heard and valued throughout the therapeutic process.
Rebecca Adelaja MSW, RSW – Social Worker / Psychotherapist (she/her)
With expertise in areas such as trauma, mental health, crisis intervention, and advocacy, I utilize a client-centered and culturally responsive approach to empower those in need.
Cherrilyn Hernaez – Mental Wellness Coach (she/her)
As a dedicated Mental Wellness Coach, I specialize in helping individuals and groups navigate conflict, heal from trauma, and foster emotional resilience. My practice is grounded in a trauma-informed, culturally sensitive, and inclusive approach that honors each person’s unique story and identity.
Jessica Hayward – Intake Specialist (she/her)
I deeply understand the courage and vulnerability it takes to acknowledge the hurdles life throws our way and to choose to rewrite your own story.
Ally Forrest O.T. Reg. (MB) – Occupational Therapist / Psychotherapist (she/her)
I am honoured to get to know a person’s story and love learning about their values. I draw on these values to guide our process and assist you in setting and achieving goals that make your days even more meaningful.
Jomar Velasco – BSW, RSW – Social Worker/Psychotherapist (he/him)
I look forward to utilizing my experiences in a therapeutic approach at Oak Tree Therapy. I plan to instil a sense of assurance, connection and acceptance in my clients. In my work I aim to build upon strengths that our clients already have within them.
Florence Lee – MSocSci-Family Social Work, BSW, RSW – Social Worker/Psychotherapist (she/her)
Life can be challenging, especially when support is limited. I believe every person holds inner strengths and, with the right guidance, can find the motivation to overcome difficulties.
Shade Hamilton – Psychotherapist (she/her)
I take a client-centred approach, focusing on building a trusting therapeutic relationship where you feel comfortable and empowered to navigate your personal journey.
Monalisa Mukumbira, BSW, RSW – Social Worker/Psychotherapist/Graduate Student (she/her)
I approach therapy with openness and curiosity, meeting people where they are and accompanying them as they explore challenges and build on their strengths.
Eileen Elo EteMike, LL.B, M.S Psyc, MSW, RSW- Social Worker/Psychotherapist (she/her)
I provide a person-centred and strengths-based approach that is integrative and holistic, through building trust, fostering healing, providing a safe and non-judgemental space, supporting goal-oriented planning, and respecting one’s culture and values.
Danika Kontusic – Receptionist (she/her)
My goal is to ensure that every client feels supported, valued, and well taken care of throughout their visit.
Nick Jones MSW, RSW – Social Worker / Psychotherapist
I have experience providing support to people with anxiety, depression, trauma, addictions, relationship challenges, personality disorders, stress, and more.
Sherry Spring, BSW, RSW – Social Worker / Psychotherapist (she/her)
With over 25 years of experience in addictions and mental health, I bring a deeply person-centered, strengths-based approach to counselling that honors each individual’s unique story and capacity for healing.