Cissy Pulikunnel, B.Sc., H.B.S.W., M.S.W., R.S.W.
As a professional mental health consultant and therapist since 1981, Cissy has worked in both Children's and Adult Mental Health facilities. A private practitioner with offices in Belleville, Brighton and Tyendinaga, Cissy provides counseling services to individuals, couples, families, children and adolescents.
Cissy also provides family mediation services and clinical consultation to mental health organizations.
Cissy’s focus is on prevention and wellness, and she enjoys assisting individuals maximize their potential for a healthy and productive lifestyle. She has conducted several workshop on family therapy, depression, anxiety and ADHD in children.
Cissy is known as an astute, compassionate and gifted therapist who brings hope to those in despair and darkness. Her ability to establish a therapeutic alliance is not only rooted in her understanding of psychosocial stress and how it manifests itself in the form of debilitating anxiety, depression and other disorders, but in her faith in the infinite possibilities of the human spirit. She has the utmost respect and reverence for the individuals who seek her help.
Cissy is dedicated to excellence in clinical practice and the promotion of health.
Arthur Wolfgarth, C.Psych. Ph.D
Dr. Wolfgarth is a clinical psychologist with extensive experience in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of mental health and emotional problems. He brings to the Centre years of experience in different settings, a wealth of knowledge not just about psychology, but life itself.
Dr. Wolfgarth provides among other services, Psychological, Neuropsychological, Educational and Parent Capacity Assessments. He is a great speaker and has done many workshops on a variety of mental health topics.
Cissy and Dr. Wolfgarth work well together and on their own, seeking each other’s expertise when required and formulating strategies when they hit an impasse.