People make the difference
Professional knowledge matters. So do patience, listening, and the ability to see possibility when it is difficult to see it yourself.
Our philosophy
Break Free is built around customized, person-centred care. We believe every person brings a different story, and meaningful support starts by making space for that story without judgment.
We bring professional expertise, honest conversation, and practical tools together so recovery can become something you can keep building into everyday life.
Meet the team
Marino Mazzotta
Marino holds designation with the Canadian Addiction Counsellors Certification Federation (CACCF) and is a Level 2 Certified Anger Management Specialist through NAMA. He brings clinical experience, empathy, and a genuine commitment to helping people break free from addiction and destructive patterns.
CACCF · Level 2 Certified Anger Management Specialist, NAMA
Melissa Topp
Melissa is an RSSW with the Ontario College of Social Workers and more than 20 years of experience supporting people through healing, clarity, and positive change. Her practice is rooted in compassion, respect, and the belief that every person holds the capacity to heal.
RSSW · Ontario College of Social Workers