Author Archives: Meredith Gillespie, Ph.D., C.Psych.

About Meredith Gillespie, Ph.D., C.Psych.

Meredith A. M. Gillespie, Ph.D., C.Psych. is a clinical psychologist with extensive experience in psychological assessment and treatment of children, youth and their families across a range of developmental and mental health conditions, such as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), anxiety and mood disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, disruptive behaviour disorders, adjustment disorders, learning disabilities, and parent-child relational conflict. She brings exceptional skill to the provision of care for children and families and strives to collaborate with clinicians across disciplines, to best support the complex needs of her clients.

It’s That Time Again – Report Cards

The mid-year report cards are about to be sent out, and that means parents are anxious to find out how their child is doing. For most parents, these report cards are the primary, if not sole, source of feedback about…

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Choosing Kindness

Integrity, honesty, compassion, empathy, respect, perspective, kindness… these are but a few values we wish to foster in our children. We want our children to be good people. Yet from the minute I check my Twitter feed in the morning…

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Parenting Introverted Kids & Teens

Many parents find themselves faced with the problem of trying to figure out if their child is adequately coping with their social world. I find parents to be genuinely attuned to their child’s social experiences: her comfort in new environments,…

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