Shift Collab
Ben Hartford is currently working as a psychotherapist in private practice at Shift Collab and Bayridge Counselling Centres. Prior to this, Ben worked as a counselor at Catholic Family Services of Hamilton. Ben also has a background in education, having worked as an instructor of English as a Second Language at Hamilton-Wentworth Board of Education and as a teacher of American Literature and Drama at Christ's College. Ben holds a Master's Degree in Theology: Spiritual Care and Psychotherapy from Wilfrid Laurier University, as well as Bachelor's Degrees in Education and English Language and Literature.
Shift Collab
Shift Collab is one of Canada’s leading virtual therapy practices, offering counselling and custom therapy matching across the country. We founded Shift Collab in 2016 out of a desire to modernize the therapy experience, making it more human and more accessible. We are bootstrapped, female-founded and clinician-owned with a curated team of over 125 Registered Social Workers and Registered Psychotherapists helping Canadians navigate all of life’s challenges.