
Dianne Grant (She/Her)
RSW, Registered Social Worker
Ethno-Racial Identity:
Black
Ms. Grant is a seasoned psychotherapist with over two decades of experience dedicated to fostering positive change. Specializing in working with youth, seniors, families, individuals with disabilities, and those navigating legal conflicts, Ms. Grant embraces a strengths-based approach in her practice. As a client-centered therapist, Ms. Grant firmly believes in the inherent power within each individual to heal themselves. Utilizing solution-focused therapy, she empowers her clients to discover the solutions to their challenges from within. Valuing diversity, Ms. Grant addresses issues such as ableism, ageism, racism, self-identity, stress, and low self-esteem that impact mental health. With empathy for the negative lived experiences of her clients, Ms. Grant guides them to transform these experiences into assets. She helps them build on their strengths, facilitating growth and healing. Ms. Grant employs a diverse range of psychotherapy techniques, including counseling, poetry, storytelling, group work, and community engagement—all within the framework of the social model of rehabilitation.

Communities Served
Black Individuals, Indigenous Individuals, 2SLGBTQIA+ Individuals, Persons with Disabilities, South Asian Individuals, East / Southeast Asian Individuals, Middle Eastern Individuals, Latino/Latina/Latinx Individuals

Approximate Wait Time
1-3 Days
Therapist Session Availability
Weekdays, Evening - 5:00pm - 9:00pm, Weekends, Daytime - 9:00am - 1:00pm
Locations
You need your Unique Client Identification Number (UCIN) and approved sessions in order to book sessions with this counsellor. If you don’t have this information, contact a Care Navigator here before reaching out to this counsellor.
2200 Bloor St W, Toronto, Ontario, M6S 1N4
Accessibility
Scent-Free Environment, Minimal Ambient Noise, Service Animals Permitted
My practice at a glance
7 Year(s) of Experience
Available both in-person and online

Age Group Served
Children (6-11), Adolescents (12-17), Adults (18+), Seniors, Families, Groups
Array
(
[0] => Ableism
[1] => Abuse
[2] => ADD / ADHD
[3] => Anger Management
[4] => Anti-Arab Racism
[5] => Anti-Black Racism
[6] => Anti-Asian Racism
[7] => Anti-Indigenous Racism
[8] => Anti-Latinx Racism
[9] => Anti-Semetism
[10] => Anxiety
[11] => Anxiety - Social
[12] => Anxiety and Depression
[13] => Anxiety and Panic Attacks
[14] => Anxiety and Stress
[15] => Body Image
[16] => Bullying - At School
[17] => Bullying - In the Workplace
[18] => Depression
[19] => Impulse Control & Conduct
[20] => Family Dysfunction
[21] => Intellectual Disability
[22] => Learning Disabilities
[23] => Parenting
[24] => Racism
[25] => Relationship Problems
[26] => School Problems
[27] => Self Harm
[28] => Self-Esteem and Identity Issues
[29] => Suicidal Ideation
[30] => Violence
[31] => Work-Related Issues
)
Conditions Treated
Ableism, Abuse, ADD / ADHD, Anger Management, Anti-Arab Racism, Anti-Black Racism, Anti-Asian Racism, Anti-Indigenous Racism, Anti-Latinx Racism, Anti-Semetism, Anxiety, Anxiety - Social, Anxiety and Depression, Anxiety and Panic Attacks, Anxiety and Stress, Body Image, Bullying - At School, Bullying - In the Workplace, Depression, Impulse Control & Conduct, Family Dysfunction, Intellectual Disability, Learning Disabilities, Parenting, Racism, Relationship Problems, School Problems, Self Harm, Self-Esteem and Identity Issues, Suicidal Ideation, Violence, Work-Related Issues
Language Spoken
English

Therapeutic Approaches
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Cognitive Therapy, Narrative, Solution-focused Therapy (SFT), Trauma Focused or Trauma-informed Approaches
Ethno-Racial Identity
Black
Lived Experiences
Indigenous, Black and Racialized, Immigrant/Refugee, A Member of a Racialized Community, A Member of a Marginalized Community
Locations
You need your Unique Client Identification Number (UCIN) and approved sessions in order to book sessions with this counsellor. If you don’t have this information, contact a Care Navigator here before reaching out to this counsellor.
2200 Bloor St W, Toronto, Ontario, M6S 1N4
Accessibility
Scent-Free Environment, Minimal Ambient Noise, Service Animals Permitted