Lorena Patrucco
Registered Psychotherapist & Clinical Supervisor · Master's (Yorkville University, 2014)
Member of College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO)
Psychotherapy Provider (Registered Psychotherapist)
As a psychotherapist, I specialize in supporting teens, adults, and parents through the complex challenges of everyday life. Whether you're navigating adolescence, managing stress and anxiety as an adult, or facing the unique demands of parenting, I offer a compassionate, evidence-based approach tailored to your needs. My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their thoughts, build resilience, and find meaningful ways to thrive.
Over the past 20 years, I have developed strategies for providing emotional support in crisis intervention, mental health care, psychoeducation, trauma-informed approaches, and individual and family counselling. I address a wide range of issues
such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, school difficulties, social/emotional issues, life transitions, unhealthy family dynamics, parenting misalignment and more.
My practice approach includes, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectic Behavioural Therapy (DBT), Strenght-based Therapy, Family System Approach, Psychodynamic, Solution-Focused Therapy, Narrative Approach, Play Therapy, Social Thinking Approach, Mindfulness, among other modalities . I have an extensive experience with ADHD/autism, trauma/stress, emotion regulation, PTSD, divorce and separation. Therapy is tailored depending on the needs of the clients to ensure they receives the best treatment to succeed in their lives.
I provide services in English and Spanish.
Primary Practice Location
Harmony Counselling
1107 Lorne Park Rd. Suite 210
Mississauga, Ontario L5H3A1
Phone: (647) 896-2103
Secondary Practice Location
Harmony Counselling
1155 North Service Rd. West Unit 11
Oakville Ontario L6M 3E3
Phone: (647) 896-2103
Extended office hours: evenings
Website: https://harmonycounselling.ca/ (opens in new tab)
Success Story
When this client first came to therapy, they were experiencing significant anxiety and persistent self-doubt, particularly in their relationships and professional life. Early sessions revealed a longstanding pattern of perfectionism, fear of failure, and difficulty setting personal boundaries—challenges that were deeply rooted in past experiences.
We began by creating a safe, supportive environment where they could explore these patterns without judgment. Over time, we used a combination of cognitive-behavioral strategies and mindfulness work to help the client become more aware of their inner critic and develop healthier coping mechanisms.
What stood out most was the client’s commitment to the process. They engaged fully, even when sessions were emotionally difficult. Gradually, they began to recognize and challenge unhelpful beliefs, communicate more assertively, and make decisions aligned with their values rather than fear.
Today, the client describes feeling more grounded and confident. They still face challenges—as we all do—but now have the tools to navigate them with resilience. Witnessing their transformation has been a powerful reminder of the strength people can find when given the space and support to grow.
Years of Experience
11
Additional Language Competency
Spanish