I have come to learn through my own journey that change is possible especially when we work through our emotional pain. It is holding onto this belief about change that inspires me to continue growing and supporting my most important relationships.
Elana is a compassionate and experienced therapist, dedicated to guiding individuals, couples, and families on their journey towards healing and self-discovery. With a diverse background and extensive training, Elana brings a unique blend of expertise and cultural understanding to her practice.
Specializing in Marriage and Family Therapy, Elana is an Approved Supervisor and Mentor with the Canadian Association for Marriage and Family Therapy. With a commitment to excellence, she is a certified Emotionally Focused Therapist (EFT) for Couples and serves as a supervisor, supporting other therapists in mastering this evidence-based approach.
Elana holds multiple professional designations, including being a Registered Social Worker (RSW), Registered Psychotherapist (RP), and Registered Marriage and Family Therapist (RMFT). Her academic journey began with a Bachelor’s Degree in International Affairs from George Washington University in Washington D.C., followed by a Master’s Degree in Organizational Behavior at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.
Driven by her passion for helping others, Elana pursued further education and training in counseling psychology, earning a Master’s Degree from The Adler School of Professional Psychology in Toronto, Canada. She brings a wealth of experience from her work in various clinical settings, where she has supported individuals, couples, and families facing a wide range of challenges.
Elana’s approach to therapy is collaborative and client-centered, creating a safe and supportive atmosphere where clients can explore their concerns and experiences openly. Fluent in English, Spanish, and Hebrew, she offers therapy in multiple languages, catering to a diverse clientele.
Whether you are navigating marital conflict, coping with anxiety or depression, healing from trauma, or seeking support for other life challenges, Elana is here to help. With warmth, empathy, and expertise, she empowers clients to cultivate resilience, strengthen relationships, and lead more fulfilling lives.