Anna Scetinina, MACP, RP, is a registered psychotherapist in a private practice in Toronto, ON, Canada. She works with children, teens, and adults using a variety of therapeutic approaches, including CBT, ERP, ACT, I-CBT, mindfulness, and compassion-focused therapy. She helps clients with such concerns as anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), trauma, perfectionism, stress, depression, body-focused repetitive behaviors (BFRB), emetophobia, and more.
Anna is also an artist and writer. Her self-help book for children aged 5-12, “A Workbook for Kids Who Worry”, published by New Harbinger Publications, came out in 2025. The book focuses on tools and strategies for kids to effectively cope with worry using the Acceptance and Commitment Therapy approach.
To see Anna’s schedule and availability or to book a session with Anna, please click here.
Additionally, Anna is the author and illustrator of mental health visuals summarizing the ACT approach. She incorporates art-based activities into her therapeutic sessions, fostering the power of creative expression to deepen self-discovery and enhance clients’ understanding of psychological concepts.
ACT Visuals
Anna’s New Book
Podcast Appearance
Your Anxious Child Podcast by DR. EDWARD PLIMPTON, Ph.D., March, 2025
Helping Anxious Child with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: Interview with Anna Scetinina, MACP, RP
Discussing Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and how it can be used to help anxious children, sharing about the book and how it provides parents, children and therapist with a range of activities that will help them build the skills to cope with anxiety.
Where to Buy Anna’s Book
Anna works for a private practice, Turning Point Psychological Services. Click on the Turning Point logo to visit Anna’s page, read about Anna’s specialization, see her availability and schedule, and book a session.