Amanda D'Avanzo

Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MA

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Mississauga, ON L5B

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Are you living with panic attacks, constant worries, or a lack of concentration? Are you avoiding people or activities you used to enjoy, creating changes in your relationships? Or perhaps you're really hard on yourself and aiming for perfection you feel unable to achieve. Living with any of these things would be overwhelming and exhausting. Are you looking for some relief?

I am here to offer a safe space for you to be seen and heard, without judgement. I offer a personalized approach to address your unique goals and provide you tools to build resilience in the face of all life's stressors. Imagine making meaningful changes to reduce anxiety and improve your overall quality of life.

Together we can explore your thoughts and feelings and gain perspective on how this impacts daily life. You can learn new skills and tools for healthy thinking and coping and feel empowered as you make changes towards greater wellbeing and fulfillment.

Call or Email Amanda D'Avanzo now for a free 15 minute consultation - (289) 302-5519

My Practice at a Glance

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PACE Counselling

Mississauga, ON L5B

(289) 302-5519

Niagara Falls, ON L2G

(647) 990-6751

My website

Currently accepting new clients. I offer virtual appointments, Monday through Friday, with evening appointments available.

I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Trauma and PTSD

$170 Per Session

I see individuals and couples

Let's Connect (289) 302-5519

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

PACE Counselling

Mississauga, ON L5B

(289) 302-5519

Niagara Falls, ON L2G

(647) 990-6751

My website

Currently accepting new clients. I offer virtual appointments, Monday through Friday, with evening appointments available.

I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Trauma and PTSD

$170 Per Session

I see individuals and couples

Finances

Fees

Individual Sessions $170
Couple Sessions $250

Payment Methods

American Express, Mastercard, Visa

Payment is made directly to Pace Counselling and Wellness Group. A receipt will be provided for individuals to seek reimbursement from their insurance providers.

Amanda D'Avanzo

Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MA

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 302-5519

Payment is made directly to Pace Counselling and Wellness Group. A receipt will be provided for individuals to seek reimbursement from their insurance providers.

Amanda D'Avanzo

Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MA

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 302-5519

Qualifications

Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of Ontario / 11554 Amanda D'Avanzo

Education and Years In Practice

Attended Yorkville University, Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology

Additional Credentials

Membership with Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association 11241949 / 2021

I completed my Master's degree in Counselling Psychology, hold a certificate in Applied Behaviour Analysis, and am EMDR trained. I am fully registered and regulated with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario.

Amanda D'Avanzo

Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MA

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 302-5519

Amanda D'Avanzo

Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MA

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 302-5519

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD

Expertise

ADHD
Autism
Behavioural Issues
Body Image
Coping Skills
Domestic Abuse
Emotional Disturbance
Family Conflict
LGBTQ+
Life Transitions
Marital and Premarital
Mood Disorders
Neurodivergence
Peer Relationships
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Self Esteem
Self-Harming
Sexual Abuse
Stress
Suicidal Ideation

I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, and trauma. During our initial sessions, we will delve deeply into the issues at hand, and collaborate to create a plan to ensure your specific needs, wants, and expectations are met. I provide a safe space to support you in managing your mental health, coping with life stress, and empowering you to reach your goals.

Amanda D'Avanzo

Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MA

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 302-5519

Amanda D'Avanzo

Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MA

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 302-5519

4 Endorsements

Perimenopause Postpartum Parenting - Kristen

Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP, CCC, PMH-C, MMHPC

Osato Osa-Odigie

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MA

Amanda is genuine, kind, and attentive to detail. She cares deeply about everyone she works with-whether a client or a colleague-and always goes the extra mile to ensure you feel supported.

Amanda Bernard

Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MACP

Amanda is an empathetic, warm, and compassionate clinician who prioritizes walking alongside her clients to help them reach their goals. Her attentive and compassionate approach is appreciated in the work she does.

Julia Sormaz

Registered Psychotherapist, MA, BA

Amanda is supportive, engaged and compassionate. Amanda takes a individual approach to working with her clients to ensure they are getting the best care and tailored support for their needs. I would recommend Amanda to support you with your therapy needs.

Part of PACE Counselling

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Amanda D'Avanzo

Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MA

Kristen Drozda

Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP, CCC, PMH-C, MMHPC

Shiva Tavasoli

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

Rabia Gauri

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MA

Sabine Kussmann

Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RCC, PMH-C

Client Focus

Age

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples

Communities

Bisexual Allied ,

Gay Allied ,

Lesbian Allied ,

Non-Binary Allied ,

Queer Allied ,

Racial Justice Allied ,

Single Parent ,

Transgender Allied

Age

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples

Communities

Bisexual Allied ,

Gay Allied ,

Lesbian Allied ,

Non-Binary Allied ,

Queer Allied ,

Racial Justice Allied ,

Single Parent ,

Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
Cognitive Processing (CPT)
Compassion Focused
Culturally Sensitive
Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
EMDR
Emotionally Focused
Humanistic
Integrative
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Person-Centered
Psychodynamic
Strength-Based
Trauma Focused

We will explore how past and present connections influence your thoughts, emotions, and behaviours, creating a safe space for healing and growth. We will develop healthy coping strategies to alleviate distress and stay grounded, allowing you to build strength, happiness, and resilience. My goal is to help you build secure and meaningful connections as you live a balanced and fulfilling life.

Amanda D'Avanzo

Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MA

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 302-5519

Amanda D'Avanzo

Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MA

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 302-5519