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​Russell Sharif

RSW, MSW 

Psychotherapist

"I believe that a beautiful part of life is discovering the path where we find the most fulfilment; my goal is to work with you to discover which unique path that is."

Areas of Expertise

  • Addiction

  • Alcohol Abuse

  • Anger

  • Anger Management

  • Anxiety

  • Behavioural Issues

  • BIPOC-Focused Concerns

  • Communication

  • Compulsive Gambling

  • Control & Abuse

  • Cultural Identity

  • Culture, Race & Immigration

  • Divorce

  • Emotional Regulation

  • Gambling Addiction

  • Grief & Loss

  • Impulse Control Disorder

  • Intimate Partner Violence

  • Life Transitions

  • Loneliness

  • Men’s Issues

  • Mood Disorders

  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

  • Relationship Issues

  • Self-Esteem

  • Stress

  • Substance Abuse

  • Substance Use

  • Trauma

  • Trust Issues

  • Workplace Stress

About Me

I’m a dedicated and compassionate social worker, committed to supporting individuals as they navigate life’s challenges. My approach is warm and collaborative, and I strive to create a safe, non-judgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions, gain insight, and build the skills needed to create meaningful change.

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My practice is grounded in empathy, cultural sensitivity, and evidence-based approaches. I draw from a range of therapeutic modalities, including cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT), dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT), motivational interviewing, and trauma-informed care. I tailor each session to your unique needs—whether you're coping with a crisis, processing past experiences, or seeking personal growth.

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I believe that everyone deserves to be heard and understood. Together, we’ll work toward building resilience, deepening self-awareness, and cultivating the tools to lead a more fulfilling life.

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If you’re ready to take the next step, I invite you to reach out. I’m here to walk alongside you on your path to healing and self-discovery.

2026 Availability

Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays  & Fridays

5:00 pm - 630pm (Virtual Only)

630-1030pm​

Wednesdays

5-11pm (Virtual Only)​​​

Saturdays 

9:00 am - 10:30 pm​ ​

Sundays 

5:00 pm - 10:30 pm​ ​

In person, Virtual & Phone Sessions

Services Offerred

Individual Therapy (18+)

Teen Therapy (12-17)

Couples Therapy (18+)

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