Alina Naim

Alina Naim is a compassionate therapist and experienced educator. She is a Registered Social Worker (MSW, RSW) with nearly two decades of experience in both therapeutic and educational settings, holding degrees in Social Work, Education, Sociology, and Early Childhood Education. Alina has extensive experience supporting children, adolescents, adults, and families through challenges such as anxiety, depression, stress, emotional regulation, parenting, peer and family relationships, school and work stress, conflict resolution, marital issues, self-esteem, coping skills, addictions, and health-related life changes. Her work has also included significant experience supporting individuals with autism, developmental and cognitive disabilities, and complex mental health concerns. In addition to her therapeutic background, Alina brings a deep understanding of the school system and the challenges students face in educational environments. She has worked in a private school setting as part of a collaborative team. This experience gave her valuable insight into classroom dynamics, learning challenges, and the types of strategies and supports that help children succeed both academically and emotionally.

Alina’s passion comes from both her professional background and her lived experience. As a mother of three and through her own recent journey with breast cancer and recovery, she deeply understands the realities of burnout, family stress, and the emotional toll of health challenges. Her lived experience has strengthened her belief in the powerful connection between mind and body, and the importance of balanced wellbeing. What motivates Alina most is her lifelong desire to help others feel supported, seen, and cared for. She approaches therapy with a natural, gentle style, offering a steady helping hand while tailoring evidence-based interventions to meet each patient’s unique needs and goals. She is especially passionate about supporting women through life transitions and helping families find balance in an often overwhelming world. Known for her warm and collaborative approach, Alina creates a safe, compassionate space where patients feel heard and understood. Her goal is to empower women, families, and youth to build resilience, foster strong connections, and create change in their lives.