Dr. Jasmin Katz, Ph.D., C.Psych (Supervised)
Clinical & Health Psychologist
Dr. Jasmin Katz completed her doctoral degree in Clinical and Counseling Psychology with a specialization in Addiction Studies at the University of Toronto. She specializes in working with adolescents and adults experiencing a range of challenges, including mood and anxiety disorders, problematic substance use, self-harming and suicidal behaviors, personality disorders, adjustment to illness and reproductive changes, and insomnia.
Dr. Katz’s therapeutic approach is grounded in evidence-based practices and is thoughtfully tailored to each individual’s unique challenges, goals, and strengths. She primarily utilizes Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) and Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) informed approaches, while taking a holistic perspective that considers the biological, psychological, social, and contextual factors influencing mental health. She supports clients in identifying and building on their strengths, fostering acceptance while working toward meaningful change. Central to her practice is cultivating a collaborative, authentic, and compassionate therapeutic relationship, which she views as essential to effective treatment.
Dr. Katz completed her internship in Health Service Psychology at Emory University School of Medicine, where she provided assessment and intervention services to a wide range of clinical populations across the lifespan. Her training emphasized work with underserved individuals with severe and persistent mental illness, co-occurring complex medical conditions, and those at elevated risk for self-harm and suicidality. Prior to internship, Dr. Katz completed clinical practica at several sites. At St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton, her focus was on perinatal mental health and sleep medicine. At the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), she worked in the Concurrent Outpatient Medical & Psychosocial Addiction Support Services, providing care to individuals with comorbid psychological disorders and substance use. In addition, she completed training in psychoeducational assessment and intervention at the OISE Psychology Clinic, serving adults in the community with diverse psychological needs. Dr. Katz has been proudly working at TPWG for four years, where she continues to support clients in both therapy and assessment capacities.
Outside of her professional work, Dr. Katz enjoys discovering new local restaurants, coffee shops, and fitness classes, spending time with family and friends, and preparing and hosting curated meals.