Joanna Gut
Registered Social Worker, Certified Hypnotherapist
Joanna Specializes in Stress Management
Joanna Gut is a Registered Social Worker with a Master of Social Work degree from York University. Her professional experience includes individual counselling and working with individuals, families, and couples.
Joanna develops and implements best practices and growth strategies after conducting a preliminary assessment of each client. Working in collaboration with her clients, she implements basic treatment plans from the ground up.
Joanna’s primary modalities of treatment include:
- Hypnotherapy – Hypnotherapy can be used to treat anxiety
- Phobias
- Substance abuse, including tobacco
- Sexual dysfunction
- Undesirable spontaneous behaviors
- and bad habits
Joanna’s therapeutic programs can help improve sleep, treat learning disorders, and increase communication with others which helps with relationship issues. Hypnotherapy can aid in pain management and help resolve medical conditions such as digestive disorders, skin issues, and gastrointestinal side effects of pregnancy and chemotherapy.
Joanna offers client centered counselling and considers her patients’ concerns within the greater context of their lives. Joanna and her clients work together to set goals for therapy and establish mutually-agreed-upon solutions. She believes everyone has untapped strengths which can be unlocked to help them achieve their therapeutic goals.
Joanna strives to be inclusive.
Joanna has experience working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and is committed to creating a safe and welcoming environment for her clients. She is non-judgmental, respectful, empathetic, warm, and recognizes that individual clients have had their own unique life experiences.
Joanna is a student of life.
Joanna is passionate about her education in mental health and will continue to study evidence-based therapies as they are relevant to her interests and client concerns. She’s also committed to advocating for equality inside and outside of the therapy office and is continually learning and finding new ways to be effective at all levels of government.