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About Cornerstone Family Counselling Services
Counselling Centre in Mississauga
Welcome to Cornerstone Family Counselling Services (CFCS), a counselling center in Mississauga. We offer professional and compassionate counselling services in English and Arabic for adults, children/youth, couples, and families.
Our counselling team is fully qualified in professional counselling and highly trained in both Christian counselling and a variety of therapeutic approaches. Each of our therapists is committed to building a positive working relationship of trust, empathy, and guidance with you and to helping you achieve well-being in your personal life, your relationship, your family, and for your child.
Fr. Botrous Philopos
Father Botrous Philopos is a Coptic Orthodox priest at the Church of the Virgin Mary and St. Athanasius in Mississauga. He co-founded CFCS in 2010 and counsels clients as an Individual, Couple, and Family Therapist. Father Botrous is a Registered Psychotherapist (RP) with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO); a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) with the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (AAMFT); and a Certified Facilitator of the Prepare-Enrich relationship assessment tool for pre-marital and marital counselling. He also conducts pre-marital and marital seminars.
Fr. Pishoy Wasfy
Father Pishoy Wasfy is a Coptic Orthodox priest at the Church of the Virgin Mary and St. Athanasius in Mississauga. He co-founded CFCS in 2010 and counsels clients as an Individual, Couple, and Family Therapist. Father Pishoy is a Registered Psychotherapist (RP) with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO); a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) with the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (AAMFT); and a Certified Facilitator of the Prepare-Enrich relationship assessment tool for pre-marital and marital counselling.
Evelyn de Mos
Evelyn de Mos joined the CFCS counselling team in 2013 as an Individual, Couple, and Family Therapist. She is a Registered Psychotherapist (RP) with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO) and a Registered Marriage and Family Therapist (RMFT) with the Canadian Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (CAMFT). Evelyn’s previous professional experience is in Child and Youth Care, offering counselling and other support services to children and youth — especially youth with learning disabilities — and their families.
Lisa Harriott
Lisa Harriott joined the CFCS counselling team in 2012 as an Individual, Couple, and Family Therapist. She is a Registered Psychotherapist (RP) with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO); a Registered Marriage and Family Therapist (RMFT) with the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (AAMFT); and a Certified Facilitator of the Prepare-Enrich relationship assessment tool for pre-marital and marital counselling. Lisa also counsels clients at Catholic Family Services of Peel and Dufferin (CFSPD).
Samir Girguis
Samir joined the CFCS counselling team in 2014 as an Individual, Couple, and Family Therapist. He is a Registered Psychotherapist (RP) with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO); a Registered Marriage and Family Therapist (RMFT) with the Canadian Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (CAMFT); and a Certified Emotionally focused Therapist (EFT) The International Centre For Excellence In Emotionally Focused Therapy( ICEEFT) and a Facilitator of the Prepare-Enrich relationship assessment tool for pre-marital and marital counselling.
Ruth Smith
Ruth Smith joined CFCS toward the end of 2018 as an individual and couple therapist. She is a Registered Psychotherapist (RP) with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO), and a Psycho-Spiritual Therapist through CASC (Canadian Association of Spiritual Care).
We offer the following four counselling services to fulfill your needs: