Kayla James MA, RP(Q)

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

With over 10 years of experience in the mental health field, Kayla James is passionate about supporting individuals through a wide range of challenges. She believes deeply in each client’s capacity for growth and resilience, and her work is guided by a trauma-informed approach that fosters safety, empowerment, and meaningful change at each person’s own pace.

As a first-generation Caribbean-Canadian, Kayla has a special interest in supporting new immigrants and first-generation individuals as they navigate the complexities of cultural identity, adjustment, and belonging. She strives to create a space where clients feel truly seen, understood, and supported as they connect with their strengths.

Kayla holds a Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology from Yorkville University and a Bachelor’s degree in Child and Youth Care from Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson). Her therapeutic style is collaborative and integrative, drawing on evidence-based approaches to meet each client’s unique needs and goals.