Olivia Ward, M.A., Ph.D. Student
Psychology Intern
Olivia is completing her final year of a doctoral degree in School and Applied Child Psychology at Western University. She is currently a psychology intern at Launch Behavioural Health. Under the supervision of registered psychologists, Olivia provides psychological assessments and psychotherapy services to children, youth and young adults.
Olivia completed a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology at Western University. During this time, she became fascinated by child development and the practical aspects of psychology. This prompted her to pursue a Master of Arts degree in School and Applied Child Psychology, followed by a doctoral degree. She has experience working with children, adolescents and young adults through work at a community mental health clinic, private practice and schools.
Olivia has appreciated the diversity that Launch’s clients bring. She has worked with a variety of clients and their families to further understand learning, behavioural and emotional concerns. When working to support their wellbeing, Olivia uses a compassionate, flexible and responsive approach.