Milka Yohannes
Intake Counsellor
Our Intake Counsellor, Milka, will be your first point of contact when reaching out to Attached Kids for support. Milka engages each new client with compassion and kindness as she works to understand your unique strengths, needs, and goals. Milka will pair you with the right counsellor to best meet your goals and help you connect with additional services when needed. Contact intake@attachedkids.ca to book an intake call and find the support you are looking for.
Meghan Pistchik MSW, RSW
Director / Child and Family Counsellor
Meghan became and child and family counsellor to create a space for children to feel heard. She is passionate about children's mental health and wholeheartedly believes that with early intervention we can create lasting change in a child's life. One of the most important factors in children's mental wellbeing is connection. Meghan strives to build connection within her work with children, and to work with families to strengthen children's connections within their most important relationships. Meghan meets each child and family with openness and compassion. She looks forward to working with you to support your child's emotional wellbeing.
Allyson Kreps MSW, RSW
Child and Family Counsellor
Allyson's passion for working with children and adolescents began early in her career. Allyson strives to provide guidance, encouragement and compassion to children, teens, and families. Allyson is especially passionate about providing support through the pre-teen and teenage years. She creates a safe and open space for adolescents to feel heard, understood, and validated. Allyson strives to support youth to grow in their emotional wellbeing and become more confident within themselves. Through fostering resilience and self-esteem, Allyson helps her clients build the tools they need to navigate life's most difficult challenges.
Moneeza Bandaisha MSW, RSW
Child and Family Counsellor
Moneeza is deeply committed to supporting the emotional needs of children, adolescents, and parents. She excels in empowering parents to better understand and meet the needs of their children, and in strengthening family connections. Moneeza strongly values parental mental health and is passionate about providing direct support to parents. She integrates empathy, compassion, and humour to build meaningful connections with her clients. Moneeza cultivates a sense of safety in her sessions by focusing on her client's strengths, and meeting each client with openness and understanding. Moneeza helps families navigate life's most challenging moments, and heal from them.