Sharon Howk-Ventrudo

Registered Psychologist

Sharon Howk-Ventrudo is a registered clinical and health psychologist working in the field since 1992. She graduated with her Master of Arts degree in clinical psychology from Lakehead University and is registered, in good standing, with the College of Psychologists of Ontario. Sharon has been working in hospital-based programs providing outpatient psychotherapy in general community mental health and chronic disease management. Her service provision includes therapy for depression, anxiety, grief, stress, burnout, interpersonal conflict, health self-management, and trauma/PTSD.

She has been trained in several therapy models, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Dialectical Behavioural Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), and mindfulness-based interventions.

She has had the privilege of developing trusting relationships with her clients and is honoured to share in each person’s journey.