About US

Our Mission


Calming Tree Counselling is an experienced counselling practice where everyone; regardless of race, sexual orientation, ethnicity, gender or age will be met with warmth, empathy and confidentiality. Counsellors employ a personalized, holistic and client-centred approach that ensures clients feel safe, respected and understood.



Our Counsellors

Counsellors at Calming Tree are Registered Social Workers, Registered Psychotherapists or Registered Psychotherapists (Qualifying) who are members in good standing with their Ontario governing body and who have a Master’s level of education.

Lirondel Hazineh MSW, RSW PhD(c)


Lirondel offers a safe, compassionate and confidential place to talk through the problems and challenges that life brings. She works with couples and individuals through a strength and resilience based approach, to ultimately help clients discover more satisfying ways of being and relating. Lirondel takes a number of approaches to counselling, depending on the needs of the client, including narrative, solution-focused, cognitive behavioural and emotionally focused therapies. Lirondel invites you to share your stories with her, and looks forward to working with you to explore new possibilities and preferred futures.

Read more about Lirondel HERE!


Casandra Di Benedetto, MSW, RSW



Hilary McCulloch-MACP

Hilary McCulloch MACP, RP



Rose Singh, MSW, RSW



Stacey Wadden, MSW, RSW



Tara Harvie, MSW, RSW



Hilary McCulloch-MACP

Rana Shami, MSW, RSW



Hilary McCulloch-MACP

Sarah Tremblett, MSW, RSW



Hilary McCulloch-MACP

Emina Hodzic MSW, RSW



Hilary McCulloch-MACP

Dana Cressman, MA, RP



Hilary McCulloch-MACP

Amy Meyer BSW, RSW



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