Katie Richardson Psychotherapy

Professional Development
Formal Education
- Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology (Yorkville University, 2022)
- Child and Youth Worker Advanced Ontario Diploma (Humber College, 2015)
- Honours Bachelor of Arts with Specialization in Psychology (University of Ottawa, 2014)
Continuing Education
ADHD
- Fireside Chat: ADHD & Hormones in Women (CADDRA, 2025)
- CADDRA ADHD & Substance Use Program (CASUP; CADDRA, 2025)
- Highlights from the CADDRA 2025 Conference with Christina Crowe (Dig A Little Deeper Psychotherapy & Counselling, 2025)
- Acceptance & Commitment Therapy for ADHD with Russ Harris (Psychwire, 2024)
- Practical Approaches for Neurodivergent Clients: Mindfulness for Neurodiversity with Sue Hutton (Mindfulness Institute, 2024)
- Twice Exceptional Clients: Clinical Considerations with Grace Malonai (Simple Practice Learning, 2024)
- Contribution of Nurse Practitioners to Assessment and Treatment of ADHD with Sarah Marchand-Lacoursiere and Carole Gionet (CADDRA, 2024)
- Creating a Neurodivergent-Affirming Practice with Christina Crowe (OAMHP, 2024)
- Medications for ADHD: What Have We Learnt from Randomized Controlled Trials and Observational Studies? (CADDRA, 2023)
- Advances in Non-Pharmacological Treatments for ADHD (CADDRA, 2023)
- Exceptions or the Rule? ADHD and Comorbidities (CADDRA, 2023)
- Engaging Adolescents with ADHD in Effective Care: What Can We Do to Help? (CADDRA, 2023)
- Variable Patterns of Remission from ADHD in the Multimodal Treatment Study of ADHD (CADDRA, 2023)
- ADHD Throughout the Reproductive Cycle (CADDRA, 2023)
- We Need to Talk About ADHD and Dyslexia: Myths, Science, and Interventions that Work with Dr. Brenda Miles and Dr. Doron Almagor (The Possibilities Clinic, 2023)
- ADHD and Executive Functioning: Clinical Considerations with Grace Malonai (Simple Practice Learning, 2023)
- CADDRA Fireside Chat on ADHD and ASD with Scott McLeod and Kyle Sue (CADDRA, ,2023)
- DIY*ADHD Couples with Christina Crowe and John Foulkes (Dig A Little Deeper Psychotherapy & Counselling, 2023)
- Dig A Little Deeper Psychotherapy & Counselling’s 1st Annual Conference (2023)
- PESI Live ADHD Summit (2022)
- CADDAC’s Annual ADHD Conference (2022)
- Understanding ADHD & ASD with Alina Kislenko (CADDAC, 2022)
- ADHD Focusing & Motivation Strategies That Actually Work with Alina Kislenko (Udemy, 2022)
- Providing Effective Therapy for Adult ADHD (Simple Practice Learning, 2022)
- Module 3: Pharmacological Interventions: Pharmacotherapy (CADDRA, 2022)
- Module 2: Non-Pharmacological Approaches (CADDRA, 2022)
- Module 1: ADHD Diagnosis: Why, When, & How (CADDRA, 2022)
Autism/PDA
- Practical Approaches for Neurodivergent Clients: Mindfulness for Neurodiversity with Sue Hutton (Mindful Institute, 2024)
- Autism: Clinical Considerations with Grace Malonai (Simple Practice Learning, 2024)
- Twice Exceptional Clients: Clinical Considerations with Grace Malonai (Simple Practice Learning, 2024)
- Creating a Neurodivergent-Affirming Practice with Christina Crowe (OAMHP, 2024)
- PDA: Not What You Think It Is with Donna Henderson and Megan Anna Neff (Neurodivergent Insights, 2024)
- Understanding Anxiety: A Strength-Based Perspective, Plus Decoding Allistic Anxiety from Autistic Anxiety with Jonathan Dalton (Neurodivergent Insights, 2023)
- Working Through the PDA Lens Masterclass for Therapists with Casey Ehrlich and Faith Taylor (At Peace Parents, 2023)
- PESI 2023 Autism Symposium (2023)
- CADDRA Fireside Chat on ADHD and ASD with Scott McLeod and Kyle Sue (CADDRA, 2023)
- Understanding ADHD & ASD with Alina Kislenko (CADDAC, 2022)
Trauma
- A Conversation About the Neuroscience of Safety with Stephen Porges & Mona Delahook (2023)
- Breaking the Cycle of Unhealthy Family Relationships with Nedra Glover Tawwab (PESI, 2023)
- Transforming Trauma with Emotionally Focused Individual Therapy (EFIT) with Sue Johnson and Leanne Campbell (PESI, 2023)
- Stepping In: IFS Course for Women (Cis/Trans) and Non-Binary Folx Who Identify as Queer (IFSCA, 2022)
- Trauma Basics for Youth Workers (Centre for Adolescent Studies, 2022)
- Working with Abandonment (NICABM, 2022)
- ASIST Workshop for Suicide First Aid (LivingWorks 2013)
2SLGBTQIA+
- Counselling Trans Clients with Carley Richards (Dig A Little Deeper Psychotherapy & Counselling, 2023)
- 2022 Gender Spectrum Online Family Conference (2022)
- Trans-Positive Counselling for Adults & Seniors (19+) (Rainbow Health Ontario, 2021)
- Trans-Positive Counselling for Children & Youth (up to 18 years old) (Rainbow Health Ontario, 2021)
- Removing the Barriers: Making Your Organization 2SLGBTQ Friendly (Rainbow Health Ontario, 2021)
- 2SLGBTQ Foundations Course (Rainbow Health Ontario, 2021)
- LGBTQIA+ Foundations with Tracy Whitmore (CCPA, 2020)
- Putting LGBTQIA Awareness into Practice with Tracy Whitmore (2020)
- Trans-Awareness with Tracy Whitmore (2020)
Grief
- MAiD Webinar with Andrea Warnick and Colleen Mosseau (CRPO, 2024)
- Simple Approaches to Complex Bereavement with Gretchen Kubacky (Simple Practice Learning, 2023)
ACT
- Acceptance & Commitment Therapy for ADHD with Russ Harris (Psychwire, 2024)
- Acceptance & Commitment Therapy for Depression and Anxiety Disorders with Russ Harris (Psychwire, 2024)
- Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) Intensive Online Course with Steven C. Hayes & Daniel J. Moran (PESI, 2023)
Other
- OAMHP Symposium (OAMHP, 2025)
- Building Community with Shawna Akerman (OAMHP, 2024)
- CRPO Clinical Supervision Updates with Marian Moon (OAMHP, 2024)
- Developing Your Identity as a Supervisor with Kayleen Edwards & Jennifer Lane (OAMHP, 2024)
- Disordered Drinking: A Shame-Free Approach to Helping Clients Examine Their Relationship with Alcohol with Amanda White (PESI, 2023)
- Treatment Planning Webinar with Liane Wood (Psychotherapy Masterminds, 2023)
- Dream – Implications form a Psychodynamic Perspective with John Foulkes (Dig A Little Deeper Psychotherapy & Counselling, 2023)
- Introduction to Motivational Interviewing (Udemy, 2022)
- OAMHP Virtual Conference (2021)