ASSOCIATES | Accendus Group

THE ASSOCIATES

decades of experience

Exemplary Service

The Associates

Dedication. Expertise. Passion.

We are a collective of professionals who offer mental health support and other resources, such as Parenting Coordination and Arbitration Services, all of which aim to benefit individuals, couples, children, and families. Some of our team members maintain their own websites or email accounts, which are indicated in their profile. Please explore our team's bios by clicking on their name to help you find the practitioner who is right for you! Though we charge a fee for services, services may be covered by insurance and employee health benefits.

Anna Nosko

Areas of Focus

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
De-Traumatizing work
Anger Management
Grief and Loss
Anxiety Disorders

Mary Jo Franchi-Rothecker

Areas of Focus

Mediator, same-sex, cishet, married and cohabitating couples
Parenting Coordinator
Domestics Violence and Power Imbalance Screenings
Arbitration Services
Member of the Reintegration INTAKE and s. 30 Assesment Teams

John Franchi

Areas of Focus

I do not specialize, I problem solve – every life difficulty is seeded by problems.
I study anxiety and depression.
I seek solutions for compulsions and obsessions.
I offer practical advice.
I engage in ongoing care for those who seek my counsel.

Anne Steeves

Areas of Focus

Individual therapy
Couples therapy -including same-sex couples
Professional Supervision for practicum students
Grief counselling
Focusing-Oriented Counselling
Counselling specific to Childhood sexual abuse survivors

David Johnston

Areas of Focus

Mood (major depression, bipolar I & II depression, persistent depressive disorder)
Anxiety (social anxiety, panic attacks, generalized anxiety disorder)
Addiction (substances) + process Addictions (gambling, hypersexuality, compulsive spending, internet and gaming, eating/food)
Interpersonal Relationships, Intimacy and Attachment
Conflict regarding Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity