About
Lisa Romano-Dwyer, PhD
(she/her)
Registered Social Worker, Psychotherapist (OCSWSSW)
Lisa is an experienced Clinic Director and will now be operating in Ask's space. Lisa earned her Masters of Social Work from UofT and she has a Doctoral Degree in Culture, Language and Learning conferred in 2013. Lisa’s doctoral studies and research projects were funded by scholarship awards including the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship, and the Michael Smith Foreign Study Abroad Award.
Lisa is a distinguished and empathetic professional who excels in providing expert support to professionals, executives, and high achievers striving to maintain balance and meaningful relationships across all aspects of their lives. Her extensive experience and education underscores her commitment to understanding and fostering personal and social wellness.
Lisa’s holistic approach enhances her ability to connect with clients. Her broad experience—ranging from roles as Chief Social Worker and Child and Family Therapist to her current contributions as a teacher and researcher—demonstrates her profound impact on both individuals and the field of social work.
When Lisa is not working with her clients, you can find her happily playing with her two young grandchildren in Toronto's East end.
Specializations
Career/ Life Transitions
Stress & Burnout
Trauma
Communication
Boundaries
Relationship Issues
Self-esteem
Wellness
Perfectionism/Shame
Services
Individual Psychotherapy
Couples (and more!) Therapy
Availability
Tuesdays and Fridays 10am-3pm