The Team
Who We Are
An extraordinary group of individuals who go above and beyond in providing compassionate care and support. Trust and respect are the foundation of their interactions. They approach their work with empathy, understanding, and a genuine desire to promote well-being. They are not just professionals in their field; they are compassionate advocates who bring a unique set of skills, experiences, and perspectives with a deep understanding of the complexiteis of mental and physical health. Their tireless dedication to improving the lives of others and their unwavering commitment to an individuals well being make them an exceptional team that is truly making a difference in the lives of those they serve.
Michelle Walc
Guided Hypnotherapist
With a passion for helping others, Michelle offers a range of services, including clinical hypnosis treatment and life-coaching skills. Her dedication to promoting positive mental health has made her a respected practitioner in the field.
Michelle's journey to becoming a leading professional in clinical hypnosis began with her Clinical Hypnosis Certificate for Individuals and Groups from the esteemed University of Toronto. This rigorous program equipped her with the knowledge and skills needed to harness the power of the mind and facilitate transformative change in her clients.
Through her clinical hypnosis treatments, Michelle empowers individuals to overcome challenges, manage stress, and achieve personal growth. By delving into the subconscious mind, she helps clients uncover and address underlying issues that may be hindering their well-being. Her compassionate and supportive approach creates a safe space for clients to explore their innermost thoughts and emotions.
In addition to clinical hypnosis, Michelle's expertise extends to life coaching. She guides clients in setting goals, building confidence, and developing practical strategies for success. By combining hypnosis and coaching techniques, Michelle provides holistic support to individuals seeking positive transformation in all areas of their lives.
Michelle's unwavering commitment to her clients' well-being has earned her a reputation as a trusted and compassionate professional.
Mayra Carlos Lazo
Sleep Consultant
Mayra Carlos Lazo is a highly qualified and accomplished professional in the field of psychiatry and sleep disorders. She holds a Medical Degree and a Psychiatry Degree from the National Autonomous University of Mexico, along with several additional certifications and diplomas in various specialized areas. Mayra has a strong educational background, having completed a fellowship in Sleep Disorders, a Couples Therapy Diploma, and certificates in Good Clinical Practice, Applied Clinical Research, Addictions, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. She is currently pursuing a part-time MEd in Developmental Psychology and Education at the University of Toronto.
Mayra's professional experience showcases her expertise and dedication to her field. In addition to her clinical work, Mayra is a sleep consultant, providing transformation coaching and comprehensive services in the field of sleep disorders. She also has experience as a telemedicine psychiatrist, a private practice psychiatrist, and a professor, further highlighting her versatility and breadth of knowledge.
Mayra's dedication to her profession extends beyond her clinical work. She actively engages in volunteer work, providing virtual mental health support to first responders in Mexico and psychological first aid to hospital staff during the COVID-19 pandemic. She is also involved in sleep coaching and education, promoting the benefits of improved sleep and implementing innovative programs for organizational wellness. Mayra has presented her research findings at various conferences, demonstrating her commitment to advancing the field of psychiatry and sleep medicine.
Lea Frenza James
Certified Practitioner in Singing Bowl Sound Healing and Meditation
Lea Frenza James is a compassionate and dedicated Certified Practitioner in Singing Bowl Sound Healing and Meditation, driven by an unwavering passion to guide individuals into a profound meditative state. Her purpose revolves around initiating the process of healing emotional, spiritual, and physical pain within the body. With a wealth of experience and an empathetic approach, Lea's expertise lies in harnessing the transformative power of sound to facilitate deep healing. Her sessions are crafted to create an immersive experience that resonates with individuals seeking inner peace and self-discovery. Through the harmonious tones of singing bowl vibrations, she aims to unlock the potential for emotional release, spiritual rejuvenation, and physical relaxation.
Sound healing, under Lea's guidance, offers a multitude of benefits. Through the resonating frequencies of singing bowls, individuals can experience a soothing and immersive journey that aids in stress reduction, emotional release, and the restoration of inner balance. Moreover, this therapeutic practice has shown remarkable potential in reducing anxiety, improving focus, and enhancing overall well-being. Lea's approach focuses on cultivating an environment that supports healing and growth.
Marla Tennen
Future Cost of Care Planning
Marla Tennen is a highly accomplished Registered Nurse and professional rehabilitation consultant. With over 33 years of experience specializing in rehabilitation and life care planning, Marla has dedicated her career to providing exceptional assessments, reports, and services in the medical-legal field. Let's take a closer look at her impressive education, certifications, and extensive professional experience!
Marla's educational background includes undergraduate studies in Psychology at the University of Toronto and York University. She obtained her Registered Nurse designation from George Brown College in December 1986. Throughout her career, she has pursued ongoing professional development, earning certifications in various areas, including Rehabilitation Registered Nurse (C.R.R.N.), Life Care Planner (C.C.L.C.P.), Brain Health Coaching, Patient Safety and Assessment, PTSD, Depression, and many more. Her commitment to continuous learning ensures she stays at the forefront of her field, providing clients with the highest level of expertise and care.
Marla has made a significant impact in the medical-legal arena. Her extensive experience as an expert witness, combined with her expertise in future cost of care reports, life care plans, and medical malpractice cases, has been invaluable to numerous individuals seeking justice and fair compensation.
Marla holds memberships with prestigious organizations, including the Association of Registered Nurses, Registered Nurses Association of Ontario, American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants, and Ontario College of Nurses. She is also a proud member of the International Association of Professional Rehabilitation and the Association of Rehabilitation Nurse, among others.
Marla Tennen's wealth of experience, comprehensive knowledge, and commitment to excellence make her an outstanding professional in the field of rehabilitation and life care planning. Her dedication to serving individuals with compassion, integrity, and expertise is truly commendable.