Chris Staikos
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) at Chris Staikos Psychotherapy
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolChris Staikos is a versatile practitioner bridging technology and mental health, with a decade of experience evolving from senior software and machine intelligence roles into qualifying Registered Psychotherapist work in Toronto. He built scalable ML-driven recommendation systems and cloud-native services at places like CBC and Fiix, then transitioned to clinical training and a Master’s in Spiritual Care and Psychotherapy, blending technical rigor with therapeutic practice. Comfortable across full-stack web development, cloud platforms, and data pipelines, he also has hands-on experience creating customer-facing systems that scaled to hundreds of thousands of users. That uncommon combination gives him a systems-minded approach to psychotherapy—applying analytical problem-solving, product thinking, and empirical evaluation to clinical care and practice operations.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Arts - MA, Spiritual Care and Psychotherapy, Master of Arts - MA, Spiritual Care and Psychotherapy at Wilfrid Laurier UniversityWeb Development, Web Development at General Assembly CanadaBachelor's degree, Computer Science - Specialization in Cognitive Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science - Specialization in Cognitive Science at Queen's University
English, French, Italian
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (23)
stored-procedures7
neo4j7
procedures7
maven6
cypher6
apache-beam6
neo4j-database6
google-cloud-dataflow6
java6
graph-algorithms6
twitter-bootstrap6
poc6
google-cloud-platform6
graph-database6
memgraph5
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
cstaikos/truthometer
Mar 2016 - Mar 2016
Contributions:311 commits, 122 pushes, 2 branches in 28 days
cstaikos/academia-api-poc
Jun 2018 - Jun 2018
POC API for academia app
Contributions:26 commits, 1 PR, 17 pushes in 14 days
apinodejspoc
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