Dr. Vanessa Bao

Dr. Vanessa Bao is a dedicated psychologist who has garnered experience helping children, adolescents, and their families in various settings. The experience she has gained working and interning in hospitals, clinical research settings, outpatient clinics, and schools has allowed her to develop expertise in psychological and psychoeducational assessment, as well as individual and family therapy. Dr. Bao provides assessment, therapy, and consultation for a wide variety of referral concerns including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Anxiety, Depression, Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Specific Learning Disorders, Intellectual Disabilities, and Behavioural and Social-Emotional difficulties. Dr. Bao’s therapeutic orientation is rooted in Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy, and is informed by mindfulness techniques, and a collaborative, strength-based approach. She is committed to providing evidence-based services that are tailored to the needs of each client.