Jorhdin Banner Registered Psychotherapist

Description

Jorhdin Banner, PhD, is a registered psychotherapist with Cleveland Clinic Canada’s Executive Health team. Ms. Banner has over 15 years experience in counseling individuals, couples and families on a wide range of issues, including personal, marital, and workplace issues using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Rational Emotive, Brief Solution-Focused Therapy and other current techniques to effect positive and lasting change. Ms. Banner also has extensive experience leading seminars, training and proactive informational sessions to facilitate positive health practices. Her areas of expertise include stress management, team building, the mind/body connection, sleep issues and dream analysis.
Born and raised in Montreal, Ms. Banner earned her Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Psychology at the University of Calgary, her Masters in Sports Psychology at York University and her Ph.D. in Community Health at the University of Toronto. She went on to train at the Bradshaw Center in Los Angeles and attended the C.G. Jung Institute Analyst Training Program of Pittsburgh. Ms. Banner’s background in sports has allowed her to work closely with many elite athletes. She currently works with Samantha Cornett, the number 1 seeded squash player in Canada and was recently awarded the role of Mental Performance Training Coach for the Women's National Squash Team 2014. In her free time, Ms. Banner enjoys cycling (most recently in the French Alps), group exercise classes and drawing.