https://www.drmichelelocke.ca/services daily 0.75 2025-07-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fffa5ec67fab315c753aaa7/1614919943794-DCRLDAD1H50CEF3BN8OJ/icon-training.png https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fffa5ec67fab315c753aaa7/1614920070550-UB47IXLS96LMYM0GSHS6/heart.png https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fffa5ec67fab315c753aaa7/1614919787610-OC5LDQ6DBL6QS3NJ4GA0/icon-group.png https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fffa5ec67fab315c753aaa7/1614919883025-PB712Z34A5P60I2GPIGC/icon-supervision.png https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fffa5ec67fab315c753aaa7/1614919696479-F6X9HPV4WH2WIK0ZL08A/icon-cpp.png https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fffa5ec67fab315c753aaa7/1615353024057-DHG8O9AGNIZISGLC47S5/group.png https://www.drmichelelocke.ca/home daily 1.0 2024-03-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fffa5ec67fab315c753aaa7/1614049425904-3RV13OSRHDV1VDH5TWQR/toronto-parenting-psychotherapy-dr-michele-locke.jpg Home - Supporting children’s emotional resilience. Children and adolescents developing brains require ongoing support to become healthy, and emotionally resilient. Interventions are aimed at supporting kids, adolescents, and parents to experience, express, and manage all emotions. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fffa5ec67fab315c753aaa7/1614049395226-DVRZ6RZ99EAOGRGVTMSC/toronto-caregivering-psychotherapy-dr-michele-locke.jpg Home - Building healthy connections with your kids. In this ever changing world, it can be hard to navigate, tolerate, and support your kids to build emotion regulation skills. The ability to connect with, be attuned to, and relate to others is critical to health and wellness. Interventions are aimed at arming caregivers with skills, strategies, and support to build strong relationships with your children as a foundation for change within the family. https://www.drmichelelocke.ca/about daily 0.75 2025-09-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fffa5ec67fab315c753aaa7/28d4bf9a-63cb-4447-a050-d1392c8fd6c5/michele+locke+headshot+2025.jpeg About Dr. Michele Locke - About Dr. Michele Locke I am a registered clinical psychologist specializing in child, adolescent, and parenting psychology. I completed my Masters and PhD in developmental clinical psychology at the University of Guelph (2013). Since that time, I practiced in a comprehensive Toronto based Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) practice, providing group, individual, and parenting interventions, as well as consultation, supervision, and DBT training to hospital and community based programs. I am also trained and experienced in other clinical approaches including Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, and Emotion Focused Therapy, Emotion Focused Family Therapy, relational/attachment based approaches, and Internal Family Systems. I believe in client-centred, evidence-based approaches to clinical care. I am passionate about parenting interventions focused on improving caregivers’ capacity to care for emotionally sensitive and intense children and adolescents. My training and work experiences have been in hospital, private, and community sectors and have included: Sick Kids Hospital, McMaster Children’s Hospital, Broadview Psychology, Syl Apps Youth Centre, and the Toronto District School Board. I have provided training and consultation in provision of Adolescent Dialectical Behaviour Therapy to various clinical sites including: North York General Hospital, Skylark Youth Services, Children’s Mental Health Association of Peel, Oshawa Psychotherapy Institute, and Youthdale Treatment Services. When I am not working, I enjoying spending time with my wife and two children in the west-end of Toronto. – Dr. Michele Locke https://www.drmichelelocke.ca/faq daily 0.75 2025-02-24 https://www.drmichelelocke.ca/connect daily 0.75 2021-05-15