About Toronto Mental Health Clinic
Elena Darmos (MSc, Ph.D., M.A.) - Registered Psychotherapist
Elena Darmos is a licensed Psychotherapist and Neuroscientist who provides evidence-based treatment for individuals experiencing neurological and psychological challenges. She brings a strong scientific foundation to her clinical practice, with research published across neurological, developmental, oncological, and mood-related brain disorders. Elena works collaboratively with clients to enhance self-regulation, understand the brain–behavior connection, and develop practical, evidence-based strategies tailored to their unique needs and goals.
Areas of Focus: ADHD, adjustment to chronic health conditions, anxiety, chronic pain, depression, executive functioning challenges, Functional Neurological Disorder (FND), grief and anticipatory grief, insomnia and sleep disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), panic attacks, persistent symptoms following concussion, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Kanica Coshal (MSW, RSW) - Registered Social Worker
Kanica is a registered Social Worker with over 10 years of experience supporting individuals and families. She takes a strengths-based, client-centered approach, meeting clients where they are and helping them achieve their treatment goals. Kanica is dedicated to creating a safe and supportive space for clients to explore challenges and build resilience.
Areas of Focus: Anxiety, OCD, depression, ADHD, relationship difficulties, school-related stressors (academics, attendance, interpersonal difficulties, bullying), self-esteem issues, self-harm and suicidal ideation, and trauma.
Aayesha Ahmed (MA, RECE) - Registered Psychotherapist (Q)
Aayesha Ahmed is a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) with over 8 years of experience in education. She is passionate about fostering meaningful relationships and creating inclusive communities. Aayesha uses a person-centered approach, incorporating Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT), and mindfulness-based interventions to support clients in achieving their goals.
Areas of Focus: CBT-I, perinatal care, sex therapy, anxiety, ADHD, trauma and parenting, grief, women’s issues, education and learning disabilities, racial identity, and stress.
Michele Villano - Clinical Manager
Michele Villano is the Clinical Manager at Toronto Mental Health Clinic. With a strong background in client support and office coordination, she plays a key role in ensuring the clinic runs smoothly while creating a warm, welcoming experience for every client. Known for her calm and dependable presence, Michele is a trusted point of contact for clients and a steady source of support for the clinical team, helping foster a safe, organized, and positive clinic environment.