Leyya has provided psychological services at psychiatric hospitals, correctional centers and has experience in private practice. Her areas of interest include relational difficulties, personal growth, adjustment distress as well as depression and anxiety related conditions.

Leyya’s aim in session is to create a warm, non-judgemental and collaborative space for clients to progress in their therapeutic journey. She approaches psychotherapy from an eclectic standpoint, molding the therapy to the individual. Therapeutic approaches used include emotion focused therapy, psychodynamic therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy.

Leyya Vaid is authorized to practice psychotherapy under the supervision of Dr. Wendy Wood; L’Ordre des Psychologues du Québec Permit #11353-09.