Dr. Virginia South & Associates - Psychedelic Therapy Partner in Sarnia, Ontario

Dr. Virginia South & Associates is a team of experienced Master's-level Registered Psychotherapists and Registered Social Workers providing evidence-based and emerging approaches to mental health care that Sarnia residents trust for mental wellness support in their community. Dr. Virginia South & Associates is proud to be empowered by ATMA CENA to offer psychedelic-assisted therapy in Sarnia.

They believe that therapy is healthcare, and that caring for mental well-being has a positive impact on both mental and physical health.

Services Offered by Dr. Virginia South & Associates

Our member clinic offering psychedelic-assisted therapy in Sarnia provides compassionate, evidence-based care for individuals, couples, and professionals seeking meaningful mental health support.

general therapy

Therapy

Individual therapy for adults and teens, as well as couples and relationship counselling. Areas of focus include PTSD, eating disorders, dissociative disorders, grief, 2SLGBTQ+ support, and body dysmorphia.

adult adhd assessments

Assessment

Cinical mental health assessments for adults and adolescents in Sarnia. Using a whole-person approach, Dr. South collaborates with your primary care provider to ensure accurate diagnosis and appropriate care.

Professional Consultation

Professional Consultation

Supervision and consultation for psychology and social work professionals at all stages of their careers, including registration support and continuing development.

Psychedelic Assisted Therapy

Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy

Support for eligible clients interested in psychedelic-assisted therapy. Book a free info call with the clinic to learn more and find the right approach for you.

Why Dr. Virginia South & Associates Became an ATMA CENA Member Clinic

  • Trusted provider of psychedelic-assisted therapy in Sarnia through the ATMA CENA Clinic Network, offering safe, evidence-based care.
  • Licensed to deliver psychedelic therapy and psychedelic-assisted therapy in Ontario in collaboration with ATMA CENA clinical protocols.
  • Offers personalized mental health support, including innovative mental-health care within approved Health Canada frameworks that are performed in alignment with ATMA CENA’s best practices.
  • Maintains a transparent approach to care — backed by ATMA CENA’s standards of service.
A Psychedelic Therapy Sarnia room - A Member Clinic of ATMA CENA

"We want you to get the healthcare you deserve. Because Mental Health is Health."

— Dr. Virginia South & Associates

Frequently Asked Questions

It begins with an info call, followed by a detailed assessment interview. We’ll review your clinic’s strengths and opportunities, provide a tailored report, and answer your questions. If there’s mutual alignment, you’ll move forward by signing a membership agreement, completing orientation and training, and officially joining our national network.

As a Member Clinic, you gain everything you need to confidently offer psychedelic-assisted therapy — from regulatory guidance and staff training to streamlined systems and clinical protocols. You’ll also tap into a referral network of qualified therapists ready to bring clients into your space. And because ATMA CENA partners with only one clinic per city/urban center, you’ll enjoy exclusivity in your market.
Yes, clinics must have licensed healthcare professionals and meet regulatory requirements to offer psychedelic therapy. ATMA CENA provides training and tools to help your team get qualified and compliant.

Joining ATMA CENA’s national network empowers your clinic to help clients with treatment-resistant conditions by providing access to proven protocols, resources, and clinical support. You’ll also gain the strength of a trusted national brand, greater visibility in searches like “psychedelic therapy near me,” and access to a supportive referral network.

Most clinics are ready to begin offering psychedelic-assisted therapy within 6–8 months, depending on team readiness and clinic requirements. During this time, your staff complete Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy (PAT) training alongside structured work packages and operationalization training. The process wraps up with a two-day onsite training to ensure your clinic is fully prepared before launch.

We equip your clinic with everything needed to safely and effectively deliver regulated psychedelic-assisted therapy. We provide clinical guidance, intake protocols, assessment templates, staff training and certification, and operational resources. Plus onsite training, coaching, and ongoing support to keep your clinic aligned with evolving best practices.

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