
Yasene Mawji (She/Her)
MSW, Registered Social Worker
Counsellor's Gender:
Woman, Cisgender
Ethno-Racial Identity:
South Asian
Yasene Mawji holds a Master of Social Work from Carleton University. Since 2014 she has provided counselling, advocacy and case management services to individuals and families affected by domestic violence, chronic illnesses, anxiety, depression, and substance use issues. Yasene firmly believes in maintaining the dignity of each one of her clients. She treats each individual, regardless of their background or situation, with care and compassion. She draws from multiple therapeutic modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Mindfulness and Trauma-Informed Therapy, to help clients tap into their inner resources and strengths. Ultimately, Yasene would like to see her clients lead healthy and happy lives spiritually, mentally, physically and emotionally.

Communities Served
Black Individuals, Indigenous Individuals, South Asian Individuals, Middle Eastern Individuals

Approximate Wait Time
1 Week
Therapist Session Availability
Weekdays, Daytime - 9:00am - 1:00pm, Weekdays, Daytime - 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Mondays and Fridays, 9:00am - 4:00pm
Mondays and Fridays, 9:00am - 4:00pm
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.
18 Wynford Drive, Suite 210, Toronto, Ontario, M3C 3S2
Accessibility
Elevator/Main Floor Office, Wide Doorways/Paths, Accessible Parking, Service Animals Permitted
My practice at a glance
11 Year(s) of Experience
Available both in-person and online

Age Group Served
Adults (18+), Seniors
Array
(
[0] => Acute Incident / Stressor
[1] => Addiction
[2] => Addiction - Alcohol
[3] => Addiction - Drug
[4] => Addiction - Gambling
[5] => Adjustment
[6] => Anti-Arab Racism
[7] => Anti-Black Racism
[8] => Anti-Asian Racism
[9] => Anti-Indigenous Racism
[10] => Anxiety
[11] => Anxiety - Social
[12] => Anxiety and Depression
[13] => Anxiety and Panic Attacks
[14] => Anxiety and Stress
[15] => Aphobia, Biphobia, Homophobia, Queerphobia, Transphobia
[16] => Assertiveness
[17] => Body Image
[18] => Cancer / Terminal Illness
[19] => Chronic Illness
[20] => Dementia - Caregiver
[21] => Depression
[22] => Discrimination
[23] => Discrimination Based on Disability
[24] => Emotion Regulation
[25] => Family Dysfunction
[26] => Gender Dysphoria
[27] => Gender Transition
[28] => General Wellbeing / Wellness
[29] => Gradual Return to Work
[30] => Grief & Bereavement
[31] => Harassment
[32] => Life Transitions
[33] => Low Self-esteem and Self-confidence
[34] => Microaggressions
[35] => Panic Attacks
[36] => Physical Disabilities
[37] => Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
[38] => Postpartum Depression
[39] => Racism
[40] => Relationship Problems
[41] => School Problems
[42] => Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
[43] => Self Harm
[44] => Self-Esteem and Identity Issues
[45] => Separation / Divorce
[46] => Sexual Issues
[47] => Social Skills Development
[48] => Stress
[49] => Stress Management / Relaxation
[50] => Suicidal Ideation
[51] => Supportive Therapy
[52] => Trauma
)
Conditions Treated
Acute Incident / Stressor, Addiction, Addiction - Alcohol, Addiction - Drug, Addiction - Gambling, Adjustment, Anti-Arab Racism, Anti-Black Racism, Anti-Asian Racism, Anti-Indigenous Racism, Anxiety, Anxiety - Social, Anxiety and Depression, Anxiety and Panic Attacks, Anxiety and Stress, Aphobia, Biphobia, Homophobia, Queerphobia, Transphobia, Assertiveness, Body Image, Cancer / Terminal Illness, Chronic Illness, Dementia - Caregiver, Depression, Discrimination, Discrimination Based on Disability, Emotion Regulation, Family Dysfunction, Gender Dysphoria, Gender Transition, General Wellbeing / Wellness, Gradual Return to Work, Grief & Bereavement, Harassment, Life Transitions, Low Self-esteem and Self-confidence, Microaggressions, Panic Attacks, Physical Disabilities, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Postpartum Depression, Racism, Relationship Problems, School Problems, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self Harm, Self-Esteem and Identity Issues, Separation / Divorce, Sexual Issues, Social Skills Development, Stress, Stress Management / Relaxation, Suicidal Ideation, Supportive Therapy, Trauma
Language Spoken
English

Therapeutic Approaches
Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Feminist, Solution-focused Therapy (SFT)

Gender Identity
Woman, Cisgender
Ethno-Racial Identity
South Asian
Sexual Orientation
Straight or Heterosexual
Religion and Spiritual Affiliation
Muslim
Lived Experiences
A Member of a Racialized 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.
18 Wynford Drive, Suite 210, Toronto, Ontario, M3C 3S2
Accessibility
Elevator/Main Floor Office, Wide Doorways/Paths, Accessible Parking, Service Animals Permitted