Shamsad Texiwala, LCSW

Emotional challenges touch every part of you. Let’s create space for your mind and heart to heal.

Shamsad Texiwala is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. She has been working in the mental health and addictions field for over 13 years, primarily providing individual and group therapy in hospital and community settings in Toronto, Canada. Shamsad has also been a Professor at a college in Canada teaching counseling and therapeutic techniques to the future generation of therapists.

Shamsad holds a Master of Social Work degree, Bachelor of Science in Psychology degree, Advanced Certificate in Couples and Family Studies, and Graduate Certificate in Addictions and Mental Health.

Shamsad is trained in various therapeutic modalities, such as CBT, DBT, ACT, IPT, FIT, Mindfulness, Trauma and Addictions, and offers her clients services with an eclectic approach. Shamsad enjoys providing therapeutic services to diverse populations and specializes in anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship issues, self-esteem/worth and grief. As a therapist, my goal is to help you navigate through difficult situations, life changes and events.