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Alyssa J. Herzig

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Montréal, QC H2H
I guide clients toward compassionate clarity about their beliefs, patterns, and habits—and help them consciously repattern these to align with their evolving desires and goals. Clients come to me navigating difficulties with emotions, reactivity, relationships, communication, boundaries, and creating or receiving what they want in life. With a PhD in clinical psychology, 14 years of experience, and extensive training in somatic methods and ancient wisdom, my integrative approach unites mind, body, emotions, energy—and, when desired, the divine. My style is embodied, practical, directive, and loving. I welcome every part of you.
My mission is to teach and guide you as you process emotions in healthy, embodied, and safe ways; build an inner home that feels safe, trusting, and peaceful; reshape self-criticism, shame, and limiting narratives; identify and communicate your needs and set healthy boundaries; and act in authentic alignment with your values and deepest desires.
My clients develop skills to: - Identify and shift self-criticism, shame, and oppressive inner narratives - Build a supportive and attuned relationship with themselves and their needs - Understand inner laws and how to harness them - Know themselves more deeply - Act in authentic alignment with their values and needs - Unlock vitality, power, and joy
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My Practice at a Glance

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Emotional Coaching

Montréal, QC H2H

Toronto, ON M5S

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I offer remote coaching sessions through a secure video conferencing platform or phone. At home sessions are helpful for emotional release.
I specialize in Emotional Disturbance, Relationship Issues and Self Esteem 
$160 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Learn to understand your patterns with clarity & be guided in rewiring them somatically in ways that serve you, building safety & confidence
Alyssa J. Herzig
Connect with Alyssa J. Herzig
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My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Emotional Coaching

Montréal, QC H2H

Toronto, ON M5S

My website
I offer remote coaching sessions through a secure video conferencing platform or phone. At home sessions are helpful for emotional release.
I specialize in Emotional Disturbance, Relationship Issues and Self Esteem 
$160 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Learn to understand your patterns with clarity & be guided in rewiring them somatically in ways that serve you, building safety & confidence
Alyssa J. Herzig

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $160
  • Couple Sessions $180
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, Paypal, Wire
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Base price: $160 plus tax plus tax. Low income option: $140 pus tax. Please note, Quebec sales tax will be added to this fee. As an anglophone, I am not registered with a Quebec licensing body. Check with your insurance if they have flex coverage for coaching, consultation, education, or wellness.
Photo of Alyssa J. Herzig, MA, PhD
Alyssa J. Herzig
MA, PhD
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
"
Base price: $160 plus tax plus tax. Low income option: $140 pus tax. Please note, Quebec sales tax will be added to this fee. As an anglophone, I am not registered with a Quebec licensing body. Check with your insurance if they have flex coverage for coaching, consultation, education, or wellness.
Photo of Alyssa J. Herzig, MA, PhD
Alyssa J. Herzig
MA, PhD
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Degree/Diploma from Concordia University Alyssa J. Herzig
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 14 years
  • Attended Concordia University, Montreal, PhD in Clinical Psychology, Graduated 2020
  • Additional Credentials

  • Degree/Diploma from Concordia University Masters in Clinical Psychology / 2010
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My title is 'coach', not 'psychologist.' My focus is on developing self-acceptance and self-love, creating new patterns, and working towards goals; not on diagnosing or treating disorders.
Photo of Alyssa J. Herzig, MA, PhD
Alyssa J. Herzig
MA, PhD
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
"
My title is 'coach', not 'psychologist.' My focus is on developing self-acceptance and self-love, creating new patterns, and working towards goals; not on diagnosing or treating disorders.
Photo of Alyssa J. Herzig, MA, PhD
Alyssa J. Herzig
MA, PhD
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem

Expertise

  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Bisexual
  • Body Image
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Divorce
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Infidelity
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Men's Issues
  • Peer Relationships
  • Polyamory & ENM
  • self-worth, insecure attachment
  • Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
  • Spirituality
  • Sports Performance
  • Stress
  • Transgender
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
  • work issues, sexuality, ethical non-monogamy
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My focus is in supporting clients in navigating the emotional realm and their inner world with increased safety, confidence, and mastery. This can be navigating overwhelming emotions, and learning to feel and express emotions for the first time. I have developed a particular interest in guiding people to let go of shame & self-criticism and to cultivate self-worth, self-love, and self-acceptance.
Photo of Alyssa J. Herzig, MA, PhD
Alyssa J. Herzig
MA, PhD
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
"
My focus is in supporting clients in navigating the emotional realm and their inner world with increased safety, confidence, and mastery. This can be navigating overwhelming emotions, and learning to feel and express emotions for the first time. I have developed a particular interest in guiding people to let go of shame & self-criticism and to cultivate self-worth, self-love, and self-acceptance.
Photo of Alyssa J. Herzig, MA, PhD
Alyssa J. Herzig
MA, PhD
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Immuno-disorders
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Immuno-disorders
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Integrative
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Jungian
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Person-Centered
  • Positive Psychology
  • Somatic
  • Spiritual, Structured and directed with homework
  • Trauma Focused
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My title is 'coach', not 'psychologist.' This means, I am not licensed to diagnose or treat mental disorders or to offer psychotherapy. Instead, our focus is on imparting you with the understanding, skills, guidance, and accompaniment better meet and navigate present moment experiences to cultivate inner clarity, harmony and peace.
Photo of Alyssa J. Herzig, MA, PhD
Alyssa J. Herzig
MA, PhD
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
"
My title is 'coach', not 'psychologist.' This means, I am not licensed to diagnose or treat mental disorders or to offer psychotherapy. Instead, our focus is on imparting you with the understanding, skills, guidance, and accompaniment better meet and navigate present moment experiences to cultivate inner clarity, harmony and peace.
Photo of Alyssa J. Herzig, MA, PhD
Alyssa J. Herzig
MA, PhD
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

Location

Primary Location

Emotional Coaching

Montréal, QC H2H

Additional Location

Toronto, ON M5S

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I offer remote coaching sessions through a secure video conferencing platform or phone. At home sessions are helpful for emotional release.
Photo of Alyssa J. Herzig, MA, PhD
Alyssa J. Herzig
MA, PhD
"
I offer remote coaching sessions through a secure video conferencing platform or phone. At home sessions are helpful for emotional release.
Photo of Alyssa J. Herzig, MA, PhD
Alyssa J. Herzig
MA, PhD