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Eva's Roundtable is a referral group for professionals advising women facing divorce.


There are many professionals that can help you through a divorce. Mediators, family therapists, realtors… If you are looking for a trusted referral to a professional through Eva's Roundtable, please select from the listings below.


Financial Advisors


Adele Garibaldi, CFP®
Financial Advisor

Partners In Planning Financial Services Ltd.
416-249-6373
agaribaldi[at]rogers[dot] com
www.mwfi.ca

Adele has been a financial advisor over 10 years. She is a graduate of York University (Bachelor of Economics) and a Certified Financial Planner (CFP).

Adele specializes in customized financial planning and exclusive investment strategies for individuals, business owners and families. Through consistent effort and outstanding service, she has achieved a solid client base and has expanded her business through referrals of satisfied clients.

Adele has built her business by working with a team who takes pride in sacrifices, do the little things right everyday and have a passion to succeed.

Joanne Dereta,
MBA, CFP®, R.F.P., CIM, CDFA
Founder, Managing Director and Principle

Stonegate Private Counsel
416-681-7155
jdereta[at]stonegatepc[dot] com
www.themillionairesguide.ca

Joanne manages wealth for millionaires. As a CDFA, she is especially skilled and equipped to provide compassionate guidance through the difficulty of divorce. For over 20 years, she has provided expert advice to individuals, families and those in family business in planning and managing their wealth. She is very effective at personally guiding her clients toward a Financial Life in Order, a process she personally designed, in order to take her clients from chaos to confidence.

Leslie Nelson
Investment Advisor

RBC Dominion Securities
416-842-3084
leslie.nelson[at]rbc[dot] com
dir.rbcinvestments.com/Leslie.Nelson

Whether you are currently contemplating a separation, or you are in final stages of divorce, it is never too early, or too late, to start taking control of your finances. As your Investment Advisor, Leslie's role is to listen to you to understand your personal situation and investment needs. Based on this information, she can help you establish your investment objectives and create an investment plan. Drawing upon more than 25 years of her own investment industry experience, together with the wide range of resources at RBC and in the broader community, she will help you to identify and monitor an appropriate blend of investments to turn your objectives into achievements.

Erin O'Brien, MSc. CFA
Portfolio Manager

Cumberland Private Wealth Management
416-413-4204 / 800-929-8296
erino[at]cpwm[dot]ca
www.cumberlandprivate.com

Erin's area of expertise is investment management for high net worth individuals.  She understands the complexities of divorce and wealth management and can help you navigate these complexities before, during and after divorce.

Erin O'Brien is a Portfolio Manager and Partner at Cumberland and a Chartered Financial Analyst with 20 years experience in the investment business.  Cumberland manages over $1.5 billion for high net worth families providing clients research depth and experience supported by a disciplined investment process and outstanding long-term performance with a capital protection focus.  As a trusted partner, Erin has solid a reputation for honesty and integrity.


Financial Professionals


Diane S. Hessel, CIRP
Trustee in Bankruptcy

A. Farber & Partners Inc.
416-996-3695
dhessel[at]afarber[dot] com
www.afarber.com

A. Farber & Partners Inc. has been helping people with their financial problems for over 30 years. Diane has been in insolvency for over 20 years herself. She thrives on helping people take back control of their financial lives after it has spun out of control as a result of the many challenges life has to offer. There are several options available to consider when looking at financial worries.

Don't let money worries, or concern over someone else's debt, make you lose another night's sleep. The first consultation is free so you have nothing to lose and a wealth of knowledge to gain. Email me for more information or to book a consult.

Jim Bowes
Real Estate Appraiser

J.T. Bowes Appraisal Corporation
905-206-1340
jimbowes[at]bell[dot] ca
www.jtbowesappraisal.com

Divorce procedures involve many critical decisions, including the division of the real estate assets.

J.T. Bowes Appraisal Corporation provides an independent estimate of fair market value that is relied upon by all parties involved in the process. We assure our clients the best in professional service, and are mindful of the sensitive nature of the divorce process.

With over 30 years of residential and commercial appraisal experience in the GTA, we have the track record to assist you. Contact Jim Bowes AACI, P.App, for further information.

Penny E. Hebert, BAS (Hon)
Specializing in Pension Valuations

Pension Appraisal Solutions Inc.
705-652-9606
penny[at]pensionappraisal[dot] com
www.pensionappraisals.com

Pension Appraisal Solutions Inc. is committed to providing the highest standard of pension valuation service to develop positive relationships with lawyers and individuals in Ontario who are dealing with a divorce.

Providing superior client service is the foundation of our business. Over the last 16 years, we have developed invaluable, collaborative relationships with pension plan administrators and lawyers in Ontario. This allows us to provide our clients with reliable pension valuation reports that have been carefully researched – reports that adhere to the most current methods, assumptions, and industry guidelines.

Robyn Negin CA
Mortgage Agent

Dominion Lending Centres Mortgage Connection Inc.
416-230-0625
robyn[at]mortgagegenius[dot] ca
www.robynnegin.ca

Robyn provides mortgage financing expertise with the view to keeping her clients well informed and comfortable with the decision to obtain a mortgage. As a Mortgage Agent, with Dominion Lending Centres, she has access to over 90 lenders at preferred rates. A compassionate approach to her clients unique situation combined with over 15 years experience as a Chartered Accountant, enables Robyn to assist her clients through the most complex mortgage financing situations. Robyn is well regarded for her attention to detail and her ability to build consensus. Robyn is committed to building trusting long-term relationships with her clients.


Life Coach/Therapist


Terry Carson, M.Ed. ACC
Parenting Coach

The Parenting Coach
416-233-8188 or 1-877-233-0096
theparentingcoach[at]sympatico[dot] ca
www.theparentingcoach.ca

Terry's mission is to support parents in being the kind of parents they want to be by helping them develop skills for parenting in today's complicated world. Perhaps her strongest credentials are that she is the mother of four. As a parent, she understands the demands and challenges facing today's parents. She knows that amidst the chaos of divorce, parents sometimes need support in their new roles as single parents. That's where parent coaching comes in. With the power to transform lives, it helps with most the important job in the world - raising well adjusted children in healthy home environment.

Summer Nudel
Family Mediator

Mediation for Families
416-939-9789
summer[at]mediationforfamilies [dot] ca
www.mediationforfamilies.ca

Mediation for Families helps separating and divorcing couples to heal emotionally and to create workable Parenting Plans. Summer works with couples both together and separately to assist each person to cope with these significant life changes.

Summer is neutral. The only "side" she will ever be on is your children's. From a child development standpoint, she offers expertise in parenting kids through this transition while accommodating parents' wishes and preferences.

Couples leave with a Parenting Plan, which includes custody and access and is designed to eliminate future conflict and meet the ever changing needs of each member of the family.


Real Estate Services


Liz Stevenson
John Stevenson
Andrea Streich

Sales Representatives
Royal LePage Real Estate Services Ltd., Brokerage
Office: 416-236-1871   Direct 416-233-8657
john.liz.stevenson[at]royallepage[dot] ca
www.stevensonteam.ca

Liz, John and Andrea are a successful team of REALTORS® dedicated to helping people in all different stages of life to find new homes.  They have been recognized as top industry leaders, with over 15 years of real estate experience, more specifically in the Etobicoke and West Toronto areas. They provide expert real estate advice through a solid understanding of their business in conjunction with their clients' individual needs. They appreciate the importance of listening, understanding and being compassionate in an effort to fulfill their clients' needs when selling or buying a home. Helping you is what they do!

Helga Teitsson

Broker
RE/MAX Hallmark Realty Ltd., Brokerage
416-566-9914
helga[at]remaxhallmark[dot] com
www.helgashomes.com  Blog: www.helgasblog.com

I represent both home buyers and sellers in the most desirable and vibrant neighbourhoods in Toronto. Whether you are looking to buy or sell a condominium or a house, I am there to direct and guide the process every step of the way. Concerned that you are making the right move? I provide you with timely real estate information and comparative market analysis before you make your final decision. I remain in close contact with my clients throughout their purchase or sale, giving my utmost attention and care. The entire process runs smoothly and worry-free for you.

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