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Dr. Andrea Turner-Sack

Clinical Psychologist | PhD, C.Psych

Dr. Andrea Turner-Sack is a registered clinical psychologist who specializes in providing psychotherapy to children, adolescents, and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, adjustment challenges, low self-esteem, and issues with self-image. She provides a compassionate, collaborative environment within which each individual can feel heard, respected, and empowered. Her psychotherapy is grounded in evidence-based practices. She uses cognitive-behavioural interventions, integrating strength-based, motivational, narrative, and experiential modalities when appropriate to fit each individual’s needs.

As part of her work to assist children and adolescents, she provides consultation to parents to help them support their children’s socio-emotional well-being.

Dr. Andrea Turner-Sack has extensive experience conducting psychological and psychoeducational assessments to better understand attention, learning, and socio-emotional challenges. She also has experience writing Individual Education Plans (IEPs), as well as consulting with teachers and parents in a school setting.

Dr. Andrea Turner-Sack conducted research at the Hospital for Sick Children and London Health Sciences Centre. She co-authored several peer-reviewed publications and several book chapters on post-traumatic growth in adolescents and their family members, and on psychological assessment. In addition, she served on the Board of Directors of Eva’s Place (a shelter for homeless youth in Toronto).

Dr. Andrea Turner-Sack received her Ph.D. from the University of Windsor, completing her pre-doctoral internship at London Health Sciences Centre. She also trained at various other hospitals and facilities in Ontario, including the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), Windsor Regional Children’s Centre, Children’s Rehabilitation Centre, and the Scarborough Hospital.

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