Kirthana is a Registered Psychotherapist with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO) and a member of the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA). She completed her Bachelor of Arts Psychology from Toronto Metropolitan University (previously known as Ryerson University) in 2018. She completed her Master of Arts Counselling Psychology from Yorkville University in 2022, with an eight-month practicum experience. She has been a part of the Danielle Counselling team since the spring of 2024.

Kirthana invites her clients into the counselling journey with warmth and humility. She both intentionally and naturally creates a safe space for her clients to be themselves, by actively listening to their experiences in a non-judgmental, empathetic, and compassionate way. She is client-centered and uses theories and interventions from various approaches to best suit her clients’ needs and goals. She seeks to support, value, and respect her clients on their journey of healing and growth.

In her personal life, Kirthana loves to surround herself with her family and friends. She enjoys reading fictional books, listening to audiobooks, and watching movies and shows in her leisure time. She seeks to be more adventurous in trying different recipes and cuisines and expanding her interests in art. She is actively involved in her church and supports her community by volunteering in ministries. She takes joy in her own journey of understanding her purpose and meaning within faith-centered communities. .