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Meet Our Expert Therapists and Consultants

At Graystone Counselling, our team is dedicated to supporting you with professional guidance tailored to your needs. From experienced counselling therapists and social workers, to certified nutritional consultants and mental health equine specialists, each member brings a unique set of skills and expertise to help you heal and grow.

Meet Our Experienced Therapists

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Cara Beth Elliott, CCC, LCT-C

Clinical Director & Family Therapist

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Cara Beth Elliott, CCC, LCT-C

Clinical Director & Family Therapist

With over 10 years of experience in education, counselling and equine-assisted psychotherapy, Cara Beth specializes in child and family therapy, conflict resolution, anxiety and depression, addictions, grief, and career counselling. Her deep understanding of individual, group, and family dynamics makes her a trusted partner in your healing journey.

  • Expertise in family therapy and conflict resolution
  • Supports clients with individual therapy for anxiety, grief, addictions and life transitions
  • Offers a warm, compassionate approach to therapy, combining solution-focused strategies with practical problem-solving techniques.
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Lesley Baker, LCT-C

Counselling Therapist & Nutritional Consultant

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Lesley Baker, LCT-C

Counselling Therapist & Nutritional Consultant

Lesley combines her expertise in counselling and nutrition to guide clients through emotional and physical wellness challenges. Her calm, trauma-informed approach helps individuals achieve balance in their lives, with a focus on compassion fatigue, anxiety, and emotional regulation.

  • Specializes in nutrition consulting to support mental health

  • Tailored therapy sessions for life transitions and relationship challenges

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Larissa Verhoeven Giffin, MSW

Social Worker

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Larissa Verhoeven Giffin, MSW

Social Worker

Larissa offers empowering trauma-informed counselling to individuals and couples, helping them process past experiences, set meaningful goals, and regulate their emotions. She brings nearly a decade of experience to her practice, making her a trusted therapist for those in need of emotional growth and healing.

  • Specializes in couple therapy and emotional regulation

  • Supports clients through addiction, trauma, and life transitions

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Tammy MacDonald

Nutritional Consultant & Certified Yoga Instructor

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Tammy MacDonald

Nutritional Consultant & Certified Yoga Instructor

With a focus on holistic health, Tammy empowers clients to improve their nutrition and overall wellness. She combines her expertise in nutrition and fitness to create personalized wellness plans that support mental, emotional, and physical well-being.

  • Provides nutritional consultations to support cognitive wellness

  • Offers private and group yoga/pilates sessions to promote holistic health

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Lynn Simkins

Administrative Assistant

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Lynn Simkins

Administrative Assistant

Lynn plays a vital role in ensuring seamless operations and client support. With exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail, she helps maintain efficiency while creating a welcoming and professional environment for both staff and clients.

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Our team is ready to support you through your healing and growth. Contact us today to get matched with the best therapist to suit your needs. Our Admin team will get back to you ASAP for next steps or feel free to call us.

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