About Forward Thinking Psychological Services
Dr. Marlene Taube-Schiff and her team of licensed healthcare professionals can help you develop the skills you need to become your own therapist and embark on the path of recovery and wellness.
Our team works with adolescents, adults, couples, and families throughout Ontario and British Columbia. We offer flexible, accessible, and convenient therapy with individualized treatment plans that meet your specific goals.
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Services
The Forward Thinking Psychological Services team specializes in the treatment of obsessive-compulsive and related disorders. We also have expertise in the provision of a variety of psychological services. Our emphasis is on evidence-based treatment for anxiety disorders, including generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder, health anxiety, panic disorder and phobias.
In addition, our team provides treatment for a variety of other issues including depression, trauma, life transitions and relational issues.
Approaches
We at Forward Thinking Psychological Services, use several therapy approaches to treat a variety of issues that you might be experiencing. These approaches include Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT); Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP); Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT); Inference-Based CBT for OCD; Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) Skills; Mindfulness-Based Therapy; and Emotion-Focused Family Therapy (EFFT). We also use Motivational Interviewing (MI) to enhance client motivation and engagement.

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