Paulina Dysko
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Let's Connect (226) 786-0750

On the outside, your life looks fine. You work hard. You care for others. But inside, you feel exhausted, on edge, or numb in a way sleep doesn’t fix. I work with adults, teens, and families navigating trauma, grief, anxiety, high stress, and major life transitions. Many of my clients are high-functioning, capable people — including first responders and those working in demanding environments — who are used to being the strong one. Together, we create a space where you don’t have to perform, fix, or push through.
Many people come in feeling overwhelmed by thoughts, emotions,or sensations that feel impossible to manage—their nervous system stuck in survival mode, overwhelmed, shut down, or swinging between the two. Together, we focus on what matters most to you: practical tools for daily life or deeper work so old wounds no longer interfere with your present or future
If you’re looking for a real, down to earth therapist who can relate to life’s challenges and bring a touch of lightness to the healing process, I invite you to reach out. Whether you’re facing a recent life event or experience ongoing struggles, I’m here to help you reconnect with what feels meaningful to you. You don't have to face life challenges alone.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Paulina Dysko now - (226) 786-0750
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $170
Payment Methods
Cash, Visa, WireInsurance
- First Nations Health Authority
- ICE
- Medavie Blue Cross
- Veterans Affairs Canada
- VQRP
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Ontario College of Social Workers & Social Service Workers Paulina Dysko
- Attended University of Toronto, Master of Social Work, Graduated 2011
- Membership with EMDRIA
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Life Transitions
- Stress
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Burnout
- Cancer
- Child
- Chronic Illness
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Domestic Violence
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- First Responders
- Grief
- Mood Disorders
- Parenting
- Recent and Childhood Trauma
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sexual Abuse
- Teen Violence
- Veterans
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
I also speak
Polish
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
I also speak
Polish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Art Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Cognitive Processing (CPT)
- DBR ( Deep Brain Reorienting)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- EMDR
- Integrative
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Play Therapy
- Sandplay
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Location
Paulina Dysko
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (226) 786-0750