Genetic Counsellors of Ontario is a group that brings together genetic counsellors working or residing in Ontario. Genetic counsellors are healthcare professionals with specialized training to help people understand and adapt to the medical, psychological and familial implications of genetic contributions to disease.
To learn more about genetic counsellors, visit
Canadian Association of Genetic Counsellors (CAGC) or National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC).
There are currently over 200 genetic counsellors practicing in Ontario. The Genetic Counsellors of Ontario (GCO) was created in 2016 by Andrea Shugar as a centralized mechanism to share, collaborate and advocate for the profession. GCO is a members based group, so sign up below. If you are interested in contributing as an administrative member, let us know when you sign up.
MEET SOME MEMBERS
current administrative team
Andrea Shugar
Amanda Carnevale
