About Julie Righter, MD, CGP, CGPP

Dr. Julie Righter is a Physician Psychotherapist in private practice. Her special interest is the emotional needs of patients with chronic medical conditions, and their family members. Illness or disability can lead to depression, and depression makes illness worse. This is a vicious cycle. The good news is that depression is very treatable.   Dr. Righter offers OHIP covered psychotherapy.  Dr. Righter is a Certified Group Psychotherapist, and a Certificant in General Practice Psychotherapy with special training in mind/body medicine and in drug-free treatment for emotional distress.

  • graduated from the Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto
  • Clinical Member, American Group Psychotherapy Association
  • Founding member, National Registry of Certified Group Psychotherapists
  • Member, International Transactional Analysis Association
  • Member, Society for the Exploration of Psychotherapy Integration
  • Member of Board of Directors and Professional Development Committee, General Practice Psychotherapy Association, 2000-2004
This site and all of its contents are © 2004 Dr. Julie Righter - design: outrageous creations

|about| - |programs| - |medical conditions| - |advantages| - |faqs| - |directions| - |contact|