Dr. Christina Amico

Dr. Christina Amico is a School and Clinical Psychologist in Supervised Practice, authorized to provide services to children and adolescents. She earned her doctoral degree from the School and Applied Child Psychology program at Western University and previously worked as an Ontario Certified Teacher. Dr. Christina offers virtual services in English under the supervision of Dr. Julia Ryan.

She conducts neuro-affirming assessments for individuals with diverse socioemotional and neurological profiles, including Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Learning/Intellectual Disabilities. Dr. Christina also provides therapy for children and adolescents dealing with a range of mental health concerns such as anxiety and depression, as well as issues related to experiences of trauma, emotion regulation, executive functioning, behavioural challenges, and low self-esteem. Her therapeutic approach integrates techniques from Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), using evidence-based treatments to achieve specific therapeutic goals.

Dr. Christina is committed to creating a safe, compassionate, and inclusive environment, practicing from an intersectional and anti-oppressive perspective. She values authenticity in therapy, encouraging both herself and her clients to engage genuinely. Her supportive and collaborative approach helps clients develop skills to make meaningful and positive changes that align with their values.

PSYCHOLOGIST IN SUPERVISED PRACTICE