Valerie Vorstenbosch

Dr. Vorstenbosch is a Clinical Psychologist registered with the College of Psychologists of Ontario and she is the Co-Director and Founder of Waterloo Psychology Group in Waterloo, Ontario. She offers individual psychological services (i.e., comprehensive assessment and treatment) to adults residing in Ontario, Canada. She received her PhD in Clinical Psychology from Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University) in 2013 and she completed a postdoctoral fellowship through the Frederick W. Thompson Anxiety Disorders Centre at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto, Ontario, which offers specialized services in the assessment and treatment of OCD and Related Disorders, including BFRBs such as hair pulling and skin picking. Dr. Vorstenbosch's therapeutic approach is primarily based on cognitive behavioral principles and for the treatment of BFRBs, she offers Habit Reversal Training (HRT) and Comprehensive Behavioral Treatment (ComB).