Dr. Na Zhu, Clinical Psychologist
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Evidence-Based Psychological Services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults
Evidence-Based Psychological Services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults
Whether you are seeking support for yourself or your child, you don’t have to navigate emotional or behavioural challenges alone. Together, we will work toward meaningful, lasting change using evidence-based care tailored to your unique needs.
Psychological Assessment Services
Psychological Assessment Services
Psychological and psychoeducational assessments clarify strengths, identify developmental or mental health needs, and inform tailored recommendations and treatment planning.
Common assessment areas include:
Learning challenges
Giftedness
Developmental delays
ADHD
Emotional and mental health concerns
Youth justice-related matters
What's Included: Assessments may involve clinical interviews, standardized testing, behavioural observations, and questionnaires completed by child or youth, parents, teachers, and other adults.
The Assessment Process
Intake interview (parent and/or youth)
Testing sessions (may occur over multiple days)
Questionnaires and other collateral information (as needed)
Feedback session and comprehensive written report
Therapy Services
Therapy Services
I provide structured, evidence-based therapy for emotional and behavioural challenges across childhood, adolescence, and adulthood. Treatment is tailored to your individual needs and goals.
Approaches used: CBT, DBT, and EFT- and ACT-informed strategies.
I support individuals experiencing the following challenges:
Anxiety (social, generalized, phobias)
Obsessive-compulsive behaviours
Trauma-related concerns
Depression and low mood
Anger, irritability, and disruptive behaviours
Parent coaching and consultation are also available.
Consultation Services
Consultation Services
Drawing on my experience in forensic and high-acuity mental health settings, I provide professional consultation to clinicians, schools, daycares, community agencies, and care teams supporting children and adolescents with complex emotional, behavioural, or mental health needs.
Consultation services are tailored to the referral question and may involve case review, team meetings, written summaries, or ongoing advisory support.
Consultation may support:
Case formulation and treatment planning
Interdisciplinary care coordination
Risk assessment and management
Behaviour support planning
Diagnostic clarification
Youth justice-related matters
If you are a professional seeking consultation, I welcome you to contact me to discuss your specific needs.
About Me
About Me
I am a clinical and forensic psychologist registered with the College of Psychologists and Behaviour Analysts of Ontario (CPBAO), providing evidence-based assessment and therapy for children, adolescents, and adults.
Professional Background
Professional Background
Staff Psychologist at Kinark Child and Family Services and Child Development Institute
PhD & MA in Clinical Psychology (Child & Adolescent Focus), University of Windsor
MEd in Counselling Psychology, OISE, University of Toronto
Pre-doctoral residency and post-doctoral fellowship, CAMH
Clinical & Research Focus
Clinical & Research Focus
My clinical approach integrates research-informed practice, trauma-informed care, and ongoing progress monitoring. I have a strong interest in research examining how to improve outcomes for individuals exposed to childhood adversity, and I incorporate measurement-based strategies to ensure that our work remains focused, structured, and meaningful.
Work With Me
Work With Me
If you are interested in assessment or therapy services, I invite you to reach out to discuss next steps. I offer a brief consultation to determine fit and answer initial questions.
How to Get Started
Step 1: Submit an Inquiry
Complete the contact form below with a brief description of your concerns.
Step 2: Brief Consultation
We will schedule a short phone or virtual consultation to clarify your needs and determine fit.
Step 3: Intake Appointment
If we decide to proceed, we will schedule an intake session to review history, goals, and next steps.
Practice Information
Assessments are conducted in person in Downtown Toronto, and therapy is offered virtually across Ontario.
Services provided by a Registered Psychologist are typically covered under extended health insurance plans.
Self-referrals and professional referrals are welcome.
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