Shaun Arnold

Highlights of specialties

• ADHD
• Anxiety
• School avoidance
• Life transitions
• Challenges with emotional regulation
• Difficulties with managing impulses and behaviours safely
• Supporting parents in understanding and responding to their child’s needs

Supporting Ages

• Teens
• Children 6+
• Parents of current clients

You might choose to work with Shaun if you’re looking for a therapist who is grounded, genuine, and easy to talk to. Shaun supports children, youth, and parents who are looking for additional guidance in supporting their child, particularly in areas such as ADHD, anxiety, school avoidance, emotional regulation challenges, and difficulties with managing impulses and behaviours safely. He works closely with parents to help them better understand and respond to their child’s needs, while creating a space where clients feel understood, respected, and not judged, and can build practical tools and deeper insight into their experiences.

Therapeutic Modalities

Shaun draws from a range of therapeutic modalities, including CBT, DBT, EFT, Play-based therapy, Narrative Therapy, Attachment-based approaches, Trauma-informed care, and ADHD specific behavioural therapy/executive functioning skills training.

Credentials & Memberships

Shaun is a Registered Social Worker with the College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW).

Availability

• Wednesday: 4 pm – 8 pm
• Saturday: 10 am – 2 pm