Ayatalla is a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) with a Master’s in Counselling Psychology and a Postgraduate Diploma in Guidance Studies. With experience across community, clinical, and academic settings, Ayatalla is passionate about helping individuals better understand themselves, their emotions, and their values in order to live more authentically and intentionally.

Ayatalla honours each person’s unique story and identity with an integrative, person-centred approach. She is oriented toward depth work that helps clients uncover unmet needs, navigate life transitions, and reconnect with their authentic selves. Her style is grounded in honesty, curiosity, and gentle challenge, with the belief that the therapeutic relationship itself can be a powerful catalyst for growth and healing.

Ayatalla has experience supporting clients through a wide range of concerns, including self-esteem, grief, emotion regulation, identity exploration, and life transitions. She has also worked extensively with teenagers and neurodivergent clients, which has deepened her sensitivity to diverse ways of thinking, feeling, and communicating.

As an Egyptian-Canadian who has lived within diverse cultures and communities, Ayatalla brings cultural humility and openness to her work. She is committed to lifelong learning and to creating a therapeutic space where clients can experience clarity, acceptance, and meaning. Her goal is to empower individuals to live with greater self-understanding, resilience, and intention.