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Dr. Melanie Cochrane, Ph.D., C.Psych.

Clinic Director, Clinical Psychologist and Neuropsychologist

Dr. Melanie Cochrane is a registered Psychologist with the College of Psychologists of Ontario, specializing in Clinical Psychology across all age groups, as well as Neuropsychology for adults and seniors. Her practice encompasses a broad spectrum of services, including comprehensive psychological and neuropsychological assessments, as well as tailored treatments to ensure comprehensive care for her clients.

Dr. Cochrane completed her Master's of Science (M.Sc.) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Clinical Psychology, with a specialization in Clinical Neuropsychology, at the University of Victoria in 2018. She also holds an Honours B.A. in Psychology, Behaviour, and Neuroscience from McMaster University. 

Dr. Ashley Di Battista, Ph.D., C.Psych.

Clinical Neuropsychologist

Dr. Ashley Di Battista is a registered Clinical Neuropsychologist with the College of Psychologists of Ontario, working with adults. She provides comprehensive neuropsychological assessments and evidence-based interventions designed with each individual and their needs in mind.  

Dr. Di Battista earned her Ph.D. in Clinical Neuropsychology from the University of Melbourne in 2013, and a MA in Clinical Neuropsychology in 2010. She also holds an MA in Brain, Behaviour and Cognitive Sciences and a Specialized Honours BA from York University. Her clinical training includes hospital and community-based internships and fellowships in both Canada and Australia.

Dr. Seraphim Mork, Ph.D., C. Psych.

Clinical Psychologist and Neuropsychologist

Dr. Seraphim Mork has completed her doctoral studies from the Central Michigan University and her postdoctoral residency at the Moore Autism Centre. She has over 15 years of experience in serving individuals and families in schools, hospitals, community clinics and private practice settings. She has expertise in working with infants, children and youth as well as adults. She enjoys providing psychological, psychoeducational and neuropsychological assessments.

Regarding assessment services, she provides comprehensive neuropsychological, psychological/mental health, psychoeducational assessments to children, youth, and adults. 

Dr. Rebecca Trossman, Ph.D., C. Psych. (Supervised Practice)

Clinical Psychologist and Neuropsychologist (Supervised Practice)

Dr. Rebecca Trossman completed her doctoral training in Clinical Psychology at the University of Waterloo.  She has completed training at several hospitals and mental health clinics, including Baycrest, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, and the Centre for Mental Health Research and Treatment at the University of Waterloo. She completed her pre-doctoral residency in Clinical Neuropsychology at Baycrest, providing assessment and intervention services for adults and older adults with a range of presenting concerns.

Dr. Rebecca Trossman is supervised by Dr. Melanie Cochrane, Ph.D., C. Psych.

Dr. Mursal Srosh, Ph.D., C.Psych
(Supervised Practice)

Clinical Psychologist

Dr. Mursal Srosh is a Clinical Psychologist (Supervised Practice) registered with the College of Psychologists and Behaviour Analysts of Ontario. She is dedicated to helping adults understand themselves more deeply, heal from emotional pain, and cultivate lives grounded in balance, authenticity, and self-compassion. Drawing on her experience across hospital, rehabilitation, and private practice settings, Dr. Srosh supports clients in navigating a wide range of emotional and psychological challenges. 

Her clinical areas of focus include anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship and interpersonal difficulties, ADHD, OCD (specialized training), eating and body image concerns, anger and stress management, grief and loss, self-esteem issues, postpartum transitions, and burnout. She also provides support related to parent coaching, workplace and academic stress, as well as motor vehicle accident (MVA) and WSIB-related concerns. 

Vanessa Camillo Rende

Registered Psychotherapist

Hi, I'm Vanessa! I'm a psychotherapist with over five years of diverse experience in the mental health industry that supports adults and couples through life's challenges. Reaching out for support takes courage, and it's important to work with someone who understands you and can meet you where you are.

I bring a creative, reflective, and direct approach to therapy. I help you explore your feelings, recognize patterns, and take practical steps toward meaningful change. My goal is to make therapy insightful and actionable, while also creating a space where you feel heard, respected, and supported.

Lisa Brousseau, MSW, RSW

Social Worker/Psychotherapist

Lisa Brousseau has been providing counselling and psychotherapy services as a registered social worker and psychotherapist, specializing in mental health and addiction, for the past 12 years.

She works with adults of all ages who may be struggling with issues such as childhood emotional abuse, trauma, complex PTSD, low self-esteem, depression, anxiety, OCD, and ADHD. Often, individuals may seek therapy without fully understanding why they feel that something is wrong. Part of Lisa's role is to help clients connect the dots, enabling them to break the patterns causing pain and distress, and create meaningful change to stop these patterns. 

Ms. Jamie Curno, M.A.


Psychometrist

Ms. Curno completed her Master's degree in Psychology (Forensic Psychology Specialization) at Carleton University in 2015 and her Honours Bachelor degree in Psychology (Neuroscience and Behaviour Specialization) from McMaster University in 2011. Ms. Curno's training and clinical experience has included work with St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton, the Hamilton Program for Schizophrenia, the Royal Ottawa Mental Health Center, and York University, where she was trained and supervised in neuropsychological test administration and scoring, psychodiagnostic interviewing, and brain measurement using diffusion tensor imaging data.

Ms. Valentina Z.


Administrative Assistant & Client Care Coordinator

Valentina is a warm and dedicated professional, joining our clinic as a Client Care Coordinator and Administrative Assistant. With a Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Psychology from Trent University, Valentina brings a unique blend of empathy and expertise to her role.

Her career is marked by a steadfast commitment to supporting others. As a Client Care Coordinator, Valentina has excelled in creating a welcoming and efficient environment for clients, ensuring that their needs are met with care and professionalism. Her ability to manage clinic operations smoothly and her keen attention to detail make her an invaluable part of our team.

Join Our Team Today!

Dr. Melanie Cochrane & Associates is seeking autonomous psychologists and neuropsychologists registered with the College of Psychologists of Ontario (and those seeking supervision for registration), as well as registered social workers and psychotherapists.