Dr. Lisa Do Couto

Dr. Lisa Do Couto is a Clinical and School Psychologist registered with the College of Psychologists of Ontario. She completed her PhD in Clinical Psychology at the University of Guelph and has experience working in hospitals, schools, private clinics, and day treatment settings.
Dr. Do Couto provides both assessment and treatment services to children, adolescents, and families experiencing a variety of issues, including neurodevelopmental disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive and related disorders, trauma, and relationship difficulties.
Her approach is client driven and integrates Cognitive Behavioral, Dialectical Behavioral, and Emotion Focused therapies. She approaches her work from an anti-oppressive and trauma informed lens to support her clients. Dr. Do Couto is a dedicated team player with an emphasis on collaboration with colleagues to provide the best possible care to clients.
Along with her work at LifeCare, she also works as a Psychologist at the York-Catholic District School Board.
In her spare time, Dr. Do Couto enjoys knitting and crocheting, jogging, and cuddling with her beloved dog.