Supervision & Training
Psychology Internship Program at Gilmour Psychological Services
Supervision Excellence
Our supervision model emphasizes collaborative learning, reflective practice, and progressive autonomy. Each intern receives minimum four hours weekly supervision.
Training Director: Dr. Deanna Drahovzal, C.Psych.
- PhD in Clinical Psychology, Dalhousie University
- 20+ years clinical practice and supervision experience
- Part-time Clinical Professor, University of Ottawa
- Expertise: Lifespan assessment and individual therapy, family therapy, clinical supervision
Supervisory Team
Our diverse supervisory team includes psychologists practicing psychoeducational and neuropsychological assessment, individual therapy, couples therapy, and family therapy across the life span, and various therapeutic modalities. All supervisors are registered with the College of Psychologists of Ontario and bring extensive clinical experience and specialized expertise.
Dr. Miller’s theoretical orientation integrates interpersonal, cognitive behavioural, schema-focused and mindfulness-based approaches in helping clients develop an increased awareness of the factors that cause and maintain their difficulties. She guides them towards achieving their goals and making positive changes in their lives.
Dr. Dargie maintains a client-centered, evidence-based, sex-positive, LGBTQ-positive approach to psychotherapy. She provides individual and couple therapy to Anglophone adults experiencing a wide variety of challenges and circumstances
Dr. Murray provides assessment and treatment to adults and seniors. She uses a number of evidence-based treatments to address client’s needs and the challenges that they are facing. Dr. Murray works collaboratively with clients to identify their goals and guide them towards making positive and lasting changes in their life. Her main goal is to help clients identify their individual strengths and overcome barriers that may be preventing them from feeling content and fulfilled.
Dr. Scarapicchia provides assessment and treatment services to adolescents, adults, and seniors, including psychotherapy, neuropsychological assessments, and psychodiagnostic assessments.
Didactic Training
Weekly Seminars covering essential topics:
- Ethics and professional standards
- Cultural competence and diversity
- Assessment methods and interpretation
- Evidence-based interventions
- Crisis management and risk assessment
- Professional development and career planning
Professional Development Opportunities:
- $1,500 annual budget for conferences and training
- Access to external workshops and certification programs
- Networking and mentorship opportunities
