Practicum Student
Toronto Clinic | English-speaking
Erica Rodrigues (she/her) is currently completing her PhD in Clinical Psychology at Toronto Metropolitan University under the supervision of Dr. Karen Milligan. Erica’s research has focused on the implementation of a parenting intervention among mothers experiencing problematic substance use. Erica works in a therapeutic context with children and adolescents presenting with a range of mental health difficulties and their families.
Before joining Broadview Psychology, Erica received clinical training at The Hospital for Sick Children in the Tics and Tourette Clinic where she conducted psychoeducational assessments with children and adolescents experiencing challenges with attention, learning, and socio-emotional difficulties. She also has experience providing cognitive and behavioural treatment within the Family Health Team at St. Michael’s Hospital, working with adults presenting with depression, anxiety, and posttraumatic stress. Erica approaches her clinical work with warmth, compassion, and empathy and works collaboratively with her clients to tailor treatment to meet their goals.
In her free time, Erica loves trying new restaurants in Toronto, creating art (usually with watercolour paint), reading, and playing video games.