Ruth Baah-Gyebi
Ruth Baah-Gyebi is a Registered Psychotherapist (RP) with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO) and an Adjunct Professor of Counselling and Spiritual Care (part-time) at McMaster Divinity College. She specializes in traumatology and couples counselling and is both a CRPO-approved clinical supervisor and an approved supervisor in Marriage and Family Therapy with the Canadian Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (CAMFT).
With over 26 years of clinical experience across the UK/Europe, Canada, and Africa, Ruth offers psychotherapy to individuals, couples, and families from diverse cultural and spiritual backgrounds. Ruth is the co-founder and Practice Director of Elpizo Counselling Services, a private group practice in Ontario that currently supports over 20 practitioners. In this role, she manages the practice and provides clinical supervision, mentorship, and practice development support to practicum students in Master of Social Work and Psychotherapy programs, as well as to seasoned clinicians. She also offers consultation to faith leaders, academic institutions, and business professionals on individual and organizational wellbeing
Accreditations
RP
College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO)
Toronto, ON
MSc
University of Edinburgh
Scotland
Assistant Professor of Counselling and Spiritual Care
Room 228B
Download Curriculum VitaeCurrent Course List
CS 3P1020/CS 5P1020
Basic Counselling Skills and Interventions
Ruth Baah-Gyebi
Fall
2026
CS
PS
In-Person/Livestream (Synchronous)
CS 3P1010/CS 5P1010
Professional Ethics & Jurisprudence
Ruth Baah-Gyebi
Fall
2026
CS
PS
In-Person/Livestream (Synchronous)
CS 3P1060/CS 5P1060
Healing Conversations with Children and Adolescents: A Survey of Counselling Theory and Techniques
Ruth Baah-Gyebi
Winter
2027
CS
PS
In-Person/Livestream (Synchronous)



