Alyssa Salway
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BSW, RSW (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
4 Endorsed
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Accepting new clients - Feeling stuck in your head, constantly overthinking, anxious, overwhelmed, or emotionally exhausted? Maybe you're navigating ADHD, burnout, a major life transition, grief, relationship challenges, low self-esteem, or the loss of a future you had hoped for. You don't have to carry it all alone. I offer a warm, trauma-informed, and collaborative space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported. Together, we'll explore what's keeping you stuck, build practical coping tools, and help you move toward a life that feels more aligned, meaningful, and manageable.
I offer an integrative, client-centred approach tailored to your unique needs. Drawing from CBT, narrative, emotion-focused, somatic, mindfulness, and art-based interventions, I strive to create a safe and supportive space while helping clients understand the impact of trauma on the nervous system, relationships, and sense of self.
You don’t have to navigate this alone. Therapy can be a space to slow down, process your experiences, and reconnect with yourself. I offer a warm, compassionate, and non-judgmental environment where you can feel heard and supported. I invite you to book a free consultation to see if we may be a good fit.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $45
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, American Express, e-Transfer, Mastercard, Visa, WireInsurance
- Aetna
- Alberta Blue Cross
- Alberta School Employee
- Alliance
- Any/Out-of-network Insurance
- Arete
- Beneva | SSQ
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Canada Life | Great-West Life
- Chambers Plan
- Desjardins
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Equitable Life of Canada
- First Canadian Health
- First Choice Health | FCH
- Great-West Life
- Green Shield Canada
- Guardian
- Health Net
- Homewood Health
- Humana
- iA Financial Group
- Insurance Corporation of British Columbia
- Johnson
- Johnston Group
- LifeWise
- Manulife
- Maximum Benefit
- Medavie Blue Cross
- Medicare
- Meridian
- Military OneSource
- MultiPlan
- Pacific Blue Cross
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- Sentara Health Plans
- SunLife
- TELUS Health
- The Co-operators
- UHC UnitedHealthcare UBH United Behavioral Health
- Veterans Affairs Canada
Alyssa Salway
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BSW, RSW
Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now.
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of Ontario / 22189 Alyssa Taylor Salway
- Attended Laurentian University, BSW
- License: OCSWSSW 850185
- Membership with CCPA
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Alyssa Salway
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BSW, RSW
Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now.
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- ADHD
- Relationship Issues
- Burnout
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body Image
- Career Guidance
- Caregivers
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Pain
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Infertility
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Neurodivergence
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Alyssa Salway
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BSW, RSW
Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now.
4 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Family
Communities
Aviation Professionals ,
Bisexual Allied ,
Deaf Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Little Person Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Religion
Secular and Non-Religious
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Family
Communities
Aviation Professionals ,
Bisexual Allied ,
Deaf Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Little Person Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Religion
Secular and Non-Religious
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Expressive Arts
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Alyssa Salway
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BSW, RSW
Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now.
Location
Additional Location
Virtual
Gatineau, QC J8T
Alyssa Salway
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BSW, RSW