Dana Armstrong
Hi, I’m Dana Armstrong (she/her)! I’m a Family Care Coordinator, a Momma to a beautiful baby girl, and a garden lover that is passionate about helping others! Finding the right services that fit for you and your family can be challenging and confusing – there are so many services available and it’s hard to know where to turn. I’m here to help!
Jessica Swabey
Hi, I’m Jessica Swabey (she/her)! I’m a Family Counsellor, a twin Mom, a happy camper, and a family communication enthusiast. Parenting is HARD! It’s a journey of understanding and navigating emotions and behaviors while creating healthy routines, balancing responsibilities, and managing schedules. It doesn’t have to be so draining and exhausting though.
Anna Diamante
Hi, I’m Anna Diamante (she/her)! I’m a Family Counsellor, an avid reader and baker, and a firm believer in the superpowers of supportive families! Kids of all ages face many challenges in today’s world – pressures and influences of screens, social anxieties, fears of making mistakes or wrong decisions – and as a result, parents are left feeling overwhelmed and helpless as home life fills with tension and disconnect.
Alex Abbruzzese
Hi, I’m Alex Abbruzzese (he/him). I’m a Family Counsellor, a passionate video game player, a lover of music, and a navigator of emotional intelligence and regulation! I have a profound respect for the human condition and all the various challenges that come with it – kids and teens attempting to figure out their intense emotions and at times reactive behaviours, while parents try to figure out how to live and parent alongside advances in technology – it’s overwhelming.
Alyssa Diluca
Hi, I’m Alyssa Diluca (she/her)! I’m a Family Counsellor, lover of all things outdoors, and advocate of children and youth mental health. Being a tween or teen can be difficult with all the stressors of trying to balance school, social media, friendships, and life responsibilities. With everything going on, managing emotions and healthy life habits can be challenging!
Katy Van de Putte
Hi, I’m Katy Van de Putte (she/her)! I’m a Family Counsellor, a day-trip adventurer, a podcast listener, and a proponent of mastering positive coping skills. Learning how to navigate the complexities of identity formation and communication styles within families can be a daily challenge. I’m confident that I can help kids and their families…
How Can We Help You?
Our Mission & Vision
At Swabey Family Counselling, we are dedicated to nurturing strong family relationships and fostering the well-being of children...
Counselling for Expecting or New Parents
When preparing for parenthood, we often focus on reading pregnancy books, crafting birth plans aligned with our values, and stocking up on baby supplies...
Parent Coaching & Counselling
As a parent, you spend a lot of time and energy just trying to “make it” through the day. It’s on you to get everyone out the door smoothly...
Child Counselling
The number of temper tantrums you face in a day seems out of the norm. Every little thing sends your child off into an emotional meltdown...
Teen Counselling
Your teen seems to be all over the map emotionally, filled with anxiety one moment and rage the next...
Counselling for Young Adults
Being a young adult in today's fast-paced and ever-changing world feels daunting. Navigating the transition into adulthood, establishing independence...