
Hailu Lockyer
MPS, RP, Spiritual Care Practitioner, Registered Psychotherapist
Hailu has over twenty years of combined experience as a clinical medical doctor, Registered Psychotherapist (RP) and clinical supervisor. As well as 13 years of practicing medicine in Shanghai, China, Hailu has worked in not-for-profit mental health services in the Durham Region and Greater GTA. Her clinical practice spans all ages, diverse cultures and multi-faith traditions. She works with people from all walks of life. Her additional focus is on substance use disorder and spiritual care. Hailu understands the potential of people having the inner abilities and ‘know-how’ to overcome challenging life situations and circumstances. She views establishing a safe and trusting person-therapist relationship as the foundation for supporting people in therapy. She meets with people where they are in terms of their situation and life experiences. Hailu applies holistically, trauma-informed and person-value-based approaches. Her creative style and reflectivity inspire people’s connectivity with their unique interconnection of body, mind, and spirit. Her warm, calm, and non-judgmental conversation creates a safe and welcoming environment empowering the healing. Hailu supports each person’s inward spiritual path by journeying deeper into inner peace. Hailu views herself as a lifetime learner. Her educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in Medicine, a Bachelor of Science in Psychology, an Addiction and Mental Health Graduate Certificate and a Master's Degree in Pastoral Studies, Spiritual Care. She received certification of Advanced Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) for Complex Disorders. She has been trained and certificated as a Clinical Counselling Hypnotherapist (C.Hyp). She completed a Clinical Pastoral Education internship and Clinical Psychospiritual Education internships in Greater GTA Hospitals. She received a certificate of education in Health Equality. Her mission is to encourage innovational life-changing experiences, and integrative psychotherapy, spiritual care and counselling services. Her vision is to live with joy by acknowledging the brokenness and healing by setting intentions.

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

Approximate Wait Time
1 Week
Therapist Session Availability
Weekdays, Daytime - 2:00pm - 5:00pm, Weekdays, Evening - 5:00pm - 9:00pm, Weekends, Daytime - 2:00pm - 5:00pm, Weekends, Evening - 5:00pm - 9:00pm
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.
1778 Nash Road, Courtice, ON, L1E 2L9
Accessibility
Ramp/Accessible Entry, Automatic Doors, Accessible Restroom, Braille Signage, Wide Doorways/Paths, Accessible Parking, Scent-Free Environment, Minimal Ambient Noise, Service Animals Permitted, Accessibility for the Hearing Impaired (Voice to Text or Closed Captioning)
My practice at a glance
21 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] => Acute Incident / Stressor
[3] => ADD / ADHD
[4] => Addiction
[5] => Addiction - Alcohol
[6] => Addiction - Drug
[7] => Addiction - Gambling
[8] => Addiction - Internet
[9] => Addiction - Pornography
[10] => Adjustment
[11] => Adoption
[12] => Anger Management
[13] => Anti-Arab Racism
[14] => Anti-Black Racism
[15] => Anti-Asian Racism
[16] => Anti-Indigenous Racism
[17] => Anti-Latinx Racism
[18] => Anti-Semetism
[19] => Anxiety
[20] => Anxiety - Social
[21] => Anxiety and Depression
[22] => Anxiety and Panic Attacks
[23] => Anxiety and Stress
[24] => Aphobia, Biphobia, Homophobia, Queerphobia, Transphobia
[25] => Assertiveness
[26] => Bipolar Disorder
[27] => Body Image
[28] => Bullying - At School
[29] => Bullying - In the Workplace
[30] => Cancer / Terminal Illness
[31] => Chronic Fatigue / Fibromyalgia
[32] => Chronic Illness
[33] => Communication
[34] => Dementia
[35] => Dementia - Caregiver
[36] => Depression
[37] => Discrimination
[38] => Discrimination Based on Disability
[39] => Impulse Control & Conduct
[40] => Dissociative symptoms and/or disorder
[41] => Eating Disorders
[42] => Emotion Regulation
[43] => Family Dysfunction
[44] => Gender Dysphoria
[45] => Gender Transition
[46] => General Wellbeing / Wellness
[47] => Gradual Return to Work
[48] => Grief & Bereavement
[49] => Group Therapy
[50] => Harassment
[51] => Hoarding
[52] => Insomnia / Sleep Disorders
[53] => Issues Related to Being in Conflict with the Law
[54] => Life Transitions
[55] => Low Self-esteem and Self-confidence
[56] => Microaggressions
[57] => Moral Injury
[58] => Narcissistic Personality Disorder
[59] => Navigating Colonized Environments
[60] => Neurodegenerative Diseases
[61] => Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
[62] => Pain Management
[63] => Panic Attacks
[64] => Parenting
[65] => Personal Growth
[66] => Phobias
[67] => Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
[68] => Postpartum Depression
[69] => Pregnancy or Fertility Issues
[70] => Pre-marriage Counselling
[71] => Racism
[72] => Rare/Life-Limiting Disease
[73] => Relationship Problems
[74] => Retirement
[75] => School Problems
[76] => Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
[77] => Self-Esteem and Identity Issues
[78] => Separation / Divorce
[79] => Sexual Offending and/or Paraphilic Disorders
[80] => Sleep Disorders / Insomnia
[81] => Social Skills Development
[82] => Somatic Symptoms
[83] => Stress
[84] => Stress - Occupational Injury
[85] => Stress Management / Relaxation
[86] => Suicidal Ideation
[87] => Supportive Therapy
[88] => Systemic Discrimination
[89] => Trauma
[90] => Work-Related Issues
)
Conditions Treated
Ableism, Abuse, Acute Incident / Stressor, ADD / ADHD, Addiction, Addiction - Alcohol, Addiction - Drug, Addiction - Gambling, Addiction - Internet, Addiction - Pornography, Adjustment, Adoption, 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, Aphobia, Biphobia, Homophobia, Queerphobia, Transphobia, Assertiveness, Bipolar Disorder, Body Image, Bullying - At School, Bullying - In the Workplace, Cancer / Terminal Illness, Chronic Fatigue / Fibromyalgia, Chronic Illness, Communication, Dementia, Dementia - Caregiver, Depression, Discrimination, Discrimination Based on Disability, Impulse Control & Conduct, Dissociative symptoms and/or disorder, Eating Disorders, Emotion Regulation, Family Dysfunction, Gender Dysphoria, Gender Transition, General Wellbeing / Wellness, Gradual Return to Work, Grief & Bereavement, Group Therapy, Harassment, Hoarding, Insomnia / Sleep Disorders, Issues Related to Being in Conflict with the Law, Life Transitions, Low Self-esteem and Self-confidence, Microaggressions, Moral Injury, Narcissistic Personality Disorder, Navigating Colonized Environments, Neurodegenerative Diseases, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Pain Management, Panic Attacks, Parenting, Personal Growth, Phobias, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Postpartum Depression, Pregnancy or Fertility Issues, Pre-marriage Counselling, Racism, Rare/Life-Limiting Disease, Relationship Problems, Retirement, School Problems, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-Esteem and Identity Issues, Separation / Divorce, Sexual Offending and/or Paraphilic Disorders, Sleep Disorders / Insomnia, Social Skills Development, Somatic Symptoms, Stress, Stress - Occupational Injury, Stress Management / Relaxation, Suicidal Ideation, Supportive Therapy, Systemic Discrimination, Trauma, Work-Related Issues
Language Spoken
English, Mandarin

Therapeutic Approaches
Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Emotion-focused Therapy (EFT), Existential/Humanistic, Family Systems, Feminist, Gestalt, Hypnosis, Indigenous Traditional Healing, Integrative, Interpersonal Relationships, Mindfulness Cognitive Therapy, Narrative, Patient Centered, Rational-Emotive, Reality, Short-Term Dynamic, Social Learning Theory, Solution-focused Therapy (SFT), Transactional Analysis, Trauma Focused or Trauma-informed Approaches
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.
1778 Nash Road, Courtice, ON, L1E 2L9
Accessibility
Ramp/Accessible Entry, Automatic Doors, Accessible Restroom, Braille Signage, Wide Doorways/Paths, Accessible Parking, Scent-Free Environment, Minimal Ambient Noise, Service Animals Permitted, Accessibility for the Hearing Impaired (Voice to Text or Closed Captioning)