Iguaraya

C.Psych.Assoc.

Taking the first steps on your therapeutic journey requires immense courage - you are to be commended for embarking on this path toward healing and self-improvement. 

With over 38 years of experience as a psychologist providing psychological services both nationally and internationally, Iguaraya has had the privilege of helping individuals overcome many challenges. She understands how deeply personal your experiences can be, and is committed to creating a safe, supportive environment where you feel empowered in your journey toward wellness. By relying on her rich clinical experiences and the latest evidence-based approaches to psychotherapy, her goal is to provide you with a compassionate and non-judgmental space where you can explore and address the challenges you are facing.  

In her clinical practice, Iguaraya addresses a wide range of psychological concerns, including anxiety, depression, interpersonal conflicts, and trauma recovery. She also has extensive experience helping clients with self-esteem issues, grief, workplace stress, burnout, chronic or terminal illness, and life transitions. Working with individuals from diverse socio-cultural backgrounds and identities, she prioritizes creating an inclusive, respectful space for all. In sessions, you can expect a confidential therapeutic relationship grounded in respect, empathy, and authenticity, striving to foster an atmosphere where you feel comfortable exploring your thoughts and emotions, working towards helping you develop effective strategies for meaningful change. 

Iguaraya holds a Doctorate in Human Sciences from La Universidad del Zulia and a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from California State University, as well as certifications in Psychoneuroimmunoendocrinology, 500-hour yoga training, and various psychotherapeutic methods. Her approach to therapy integrates multiple evidence-based therapeutic approaches, including Emotion-Focused Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Existentialism, and Mindfulness, allowing her to tailor interventions to your unique needs. Iguaraya conducts comprehensive, evidence-based assessment to help identify the root of your challenges and guide your work together.

Currently registered as an Associate Clinical Psychologist with the College of Psychologists of Ontario, she remains committed to staying informed about the latest trends and evidence-based practices in psychology to offer the best support for her clients. 

Iguaraya looks forward to the opportunity to work together on your path to healing and personal growth. 

Iguaraya speaks Spanish and English. Offers services virtually and at our Vaughan location .