Abi Cherian, MSW, RSW

Abi Cherian, a seasoned Registered Social Worker specializing in the Medical and Psychiatric fields, draws profound inspiration from Richard Bach’s evocative words: “What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly.” Abi empathizes with the profound weight of mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and addiction, which often veil one’s inner turmoil in silence. Understanding that emotions can often overwhelm to the point of hindering verbal expression, Abi’s therapeutic approach is deeply rooted in a relationship-centred strategy, urging clients to confront their needs candidly. By creating a nurturing space where diverse forms of expression are welcomed, Abi provides a soothing balm, easing the burden of anxiety and depression symptoms. Specializing in individual therapy, Abi addresses a wide spectrum of concerns, including depression, anxiety, trauma, anger management, and relationship dynamics. Whether triggered by life’s sudden upheavals, complex familial dynamics, profound grief, or pervasive feelings of anxiety and depression, Abi extends a compassionate hand to guide clients towards a more stable equilibrium. With eager anticipation, Abi embarks on each therapeutic journey, dedicated to facilitating healing and self-discovery alongside those seeking solace and growth.