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Wellness & Mental Health
Recent years have demonstrated a growing mental health crisis amongst university-aged students. Hillels around the world have begun increasing capacity to address the mental health and wellness needs of the Jewish students we serve. Hillel Ontario has an in-house clinical therapist who offers both programming and counselling for students in need.
From managing stress, anxiety or loneliness to dealing with challenging relationships or learning exceptionalities,
Hillel Ontario's in-house therapist is just a click away.
Online, on our confidential counselling platform, or in person at the Hillel Ontario office.
Accessible by all Jewish students on Hillel Ontario campuses.
Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays from
10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Meet the therapist:
Yael Greenwood is a Registered Psychotherapist. She has extensive experience providing counselling to the 18-30 year old demographic.
Yael is passionate about cultural sensitivity and infusion in counselling, and creates a safe space for all students. Yael is person-centred, and strengths-based in her approach, eclectic in her counselling interventions, and draws from such counselling models as: cognitive behavioural therapy, short-termed solution-focused therapy, culturally-infused counselling, acceptance and commitment therapy, and neurobiological approaches.
