Our Team

Avril Ferguson

BA, MA, PMH-C, CC-BRT, CC-PGL, IFS Level 2.
Registered Psychotherapist & Clinical Supervisor
Owner, Norfolk County Counselling and Psychotherapy.

Avril Ferguson is the owner and founder of Norfolk County Counselling and Psychotherapy. She is a Registered Psychotherapist with a Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology and a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology. For the last 15 years Avril has worked across social services as a counsellor, advocate, and educator, supporting individuals through complex and deeply personal experiences.

Avril specializes in perinatal mental health, birth and reproductive trauma, and perinatal grief and loss. She is passionate about holding space for individuals and families during their most vulnerable and transformative seasons of life. Avril has advanced training in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Internal Family Systems (IFS), which she integrates into her trauma-informed, strengths-based approach.

Avril believes in celebrating individuality and diversity, and she approaches each therapeutic relationship with empathy, flexibility, and respect. She is deeply committed to empowering her clients to grow, heal, and rediscover their strength—on their own terms.

Jade Barker

BSW, MSW
Registered Social Worker/Psychotherapist

Jade is a Registered Social Worker and has worked in various social service settings with adults, children, youth, and their families. She holds a Master of Social Work from the University of Toronto with a specialization in Children and their Families and a Bachelor of Social Work with a minor in psychology from Toronto Metropolitan University.

Jade prioritizes developing a trusting therapeutic relationship with individuals to ensure that people feel heard and understood. She wants people to be able to live their lives to the fullest and be their best selves and works collaboratively to develop goals that are meaningful to each individual. She prides herself on being compassionate, understanding, anti-oppressive, and strengths-based.

Her approach is eclectic and draws from her specialized training in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Family Therapy, and Mindfulness Therapy.

Jade provides individual support to children, youth, and adults for various challenges. She is passionate about supporting individuals with anxiety and providing parenting support. She also enjoys working with families to help them function the best they can.

Sarah Sibany

BA, BSW, MSW
Registered Social Worker/Psychotherapist
Psychotherapist, Norfolk County Counselling and Psychotherapy

Sarah Sibany is a Registered Social Worker and Psychotherapist at Norfolk County Counselling and Psychotherapy. She holds a Master’s Degree in Social Work, along with Bachelor’s Degrees in Social Work and Sociology. For over sixteen years, Sarah has supported children, teens, and adults through her work in child welfare, mental health, domestic violence services, and in partnership with local school boards.

Sarah brings a compassionate, strength-based, and non-judgmental approach to her work. She prioritizes building meaningful relationships with clients rooted in trust, respect, and emotional safety. Drawing from a variety of therapeutic approaches, Sarah integrates Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and other evidence-based practices to meet the individual needs of her clients.

Sarah has completed specialized trauma training in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Narrative Therapy, and Gottman Method Couples Therapy. She is committed to walking alongside clients as they navigate life’s challenges, fostering healing, growth, and renewed connection.

Hannah Doyle

BA, MACP
Registered Psychotherapist
Psychotherapist, Norfolk County Counselling and Psychotherapy

Hannah Doyle is a Registered Psychotherapist at Norfolk County Counselling and Psychotherapy. She holds a Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. Since 2019, Hannah has worked in various social service settings, including residential care, the shelter system, and community mental health.

Hannah supports individuals aged 16 and older and has a special interest in parenting support, men’s mental health, anxiety, ADHD, and emotional regulation. Her approach is rooted in person-centred, attachment-informed, and somatic frameworks, drawing from Internal Family Systems (IFS) and mindfulness-based practices.

Hannah believes in the healing power of human connection and strives to offer a space where clients feel safe, seen, and accepted without judgment. Informed by her own lived experience with anxiety and ADHD, she is passionate about helping others deepen their self-understanding and create meaningful, lasting change.

Tania Clatsoff

BA, BSW, MSW
Registered Social Worker/Psychotherapist
Psychotherapist, Norfolk County Counselling and Psychotherapy

Tania Clatsoff is a Registered Social Worker and Psychotherapist at Norfolk County Counselling and Psychotherapy. She holds a Master of Social Work from the University of Calgary, a Bachelor of Social Work from McMaster University, and a Bachelor of Arts from Western University. Tania has supported individuals and families in the field of social work for over fifteen years, with experience in hospital settings, long-term care, and child welfare.

Tania provides therapy for individuals experiencing trauma, attachment issues, grief, anxiety, depression, and other mood disorders. She also has extensive experience supporting those navigating separation, loss, and parenting challenges.
With a compassionate and client-centered approach, Tania is dedicated to helping clients achieve their personal goals through individualized care in a safe and supportive environment. She draws from a wide range of therapeutic modalities to support clients in managing life stressors, developing healthy boundaries, and cultivating emotional resilience.

A long-time resident of Haldimand-Norfolk, Tania is proud to be serving the community she calls home.

Brenna Bomberry

BSc, OCGC, MACP
Registered Psychotherapist
Psychotherapist, Norfolk County Counselling and Psychotherapy

Brenna Bomberry is a Registered Psychotherapist at Norfolk County Counselling and Psychotherapy. She holds a Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology, a Bachelor of Science, and an Ontario College Graduate Certificate. Since 2019, Brenna has worked in the social services sector as a support worker, counsellor, and advocate for individuals navigating complex challenges. Her background includes working with neurodivergent populations and individuals living with brain injuries.

Brenna specializes in supporting children, teens, and young adults through life transitions, grief, and trauma. She has completed additional training in safeTALK suicide prevention, Brief & Narrative Therapy, and Child-Centered Play Therapy (CCPT), and integrates an Internal Family Systems (IFS)-informed perspective into her work.

Brenna’s approach is strength-based, trauma-informed, and deeply client-centered. She believes that each person holds many stories and that healing begins with being truly heard. With a gentle and supportive presence, Brenna creates space for clients to explore their journeys with safety, curiosity, and compassion—free from judgment.

Stephanie DiBiase

BA, MSW
Registered Social Worker/Psychotherapist
Psychotherapist, Norfolk County Counselling and Psychotherapy.

Stephanie DiBiase is a Registered Social Worker and Psychotherapist at Norfolk County Counselling and Psychotherapy. She holds a Master’s Degree in Social Work, a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology and a post-graduate certificate in Concurrent Disorders. Stephanie has experience working in case management, education and has provided clinical support in both individual and group settings since 2014.

Stephanie specializes in working with adults navigating life transitions, relationship issues, chronic stress and burnout. She holds additional training in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT).
Stephanie’s work focuses on interpersonal relationships, maintaining boundaries and improving communication. She strives to create a safe space where individuals can learn skills to build healthy, meaningful relationships while prioritizing their emotional well-being.

Katie Friesen

BA, MACP
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Clinician & Intake Coordinator, Norfolk County Counselling and Psychotherapy

Katie Friesen is a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) and the Intake Coordinator at Norfolk County Counselling and Psychotherapy. She holds a Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. Katie has worked in community mental health and addictions since 2020, supporting individuals across a range of life experiences.

Katie specializes in working with individuals navigating OCD, ADHD, men’s mental health, and relationship challenges. She has completed specialized training in Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and is passionate about supporting clients through a strengths-based, trauma-informed lens.

Katie’s therapeutic approach is person-centered and grounded in relational care. She strives to create a safe, collaborative space where clients feel seen and supported. Katie is especially drawn to helping individuals understand themselves more deeply, strengthen their relationships, and move toward lasting emotional well-being.

Danielle Hogeterp

BA, MACP
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Therapist, Norfolk County Counselling and Psychotherapy

Danielle Hogeterp is a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) at Norfolk County Counselling and Psychotherapy. She holds a Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology and a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology and Sociology. Since 2008, Danielle has worked in the social services field as a support worker, case manager, advocate, and educator, supporting individuals facing mental health and addiction challenges.

Danielle works with individuals and couples navigating ADHD, OCD, grief and loss, trauma recovery, and anxiety. She has completed specialized training in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Inference-Based CBT and Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) for OCD, CBT for ADHD, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Motivational Interviewing.

Danielle’s therapeutic approach is strengths-based, trauma-informed, and client-centered, integrating evidence-based practices from CBT, ACT, and the Gottman Method. She is committed to supporting clients with compassion and curiosity, helping them build insight, recognize their resilience, and move toward meaningful change. Danielle is also able to offer counselling through a Christian lens for those who wish to incorporate their faith into the healing process.

Hannah Kochany

BSW (cand.)
Client Care Coordinator and Executive Assistant

She is currently a full-time student in the Bachelor of Social Work program at Toronto Metropolitan University. After completing her studies, she hopes to pursue a career as a therapist or related field within the social services industry.

Please contact Hannah with questions regarding booking, rates, or general inquiries.

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Talk Suicide Canada: Call 1-833-456-4566 or visit talksuicide.ca
ConnexOntario (24/7 Mental Health, Addictions, and Crisis Support): Call 1-866-531-2600 or visit connexontario.ca
Kids Help Phone: Call 1-800-668-6868 or text CONNECT to 686868

For immediate support, please contact your local emergency services by calling 911 or visiting the nearest hospital emergency department.