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Anchor and Oak Counselling and Consulting

Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW, CC-PGL, CC-BRT (she, her)

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222 Main Street East, North Bay, ON P1B
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Available both in-person and online
222 Main Street East North Bay, ON P1B
Let's Connect (249) 209-0289
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The transition to parenthood can be full of both joy and challenges. From fertility, pregnancy, birth, and postpartum, navigating this new role, anxiety, distressing emotions, uncertainty, overwhelm, grief, cognitive load, invisible labour, and a change in identity can feel intrusive and heavy. NOW Accepting New Cleints- Our team works alongside you to offer evidence-based, non-judgmental, and compassionate support, helping you build skills and strategies to manage symptoms, process trauma, recover, and heal during this overwhelming stage of life, while supporting your self-confidence and sense of efficacy.
Our team has specialized training and experience to support individuals, couples, and families with anxiety, perfectionism, self-esteem, depression, burnout, relationship challenges, grief and loss, fertility challenges, reproductive and birth trauma, pregnancy and postpartum, children's mental health, life transitions, and trauma.
Anchor and Oak is rooted in the core values of compassion, respect, empowerment, and integrity. Grounded in trauma-informed and evidence-based care, we center the voices of parents and caregivers in our work together, honoring their strengths and creating a safe, nonjudgmental space to reduce stigma and support recovery.
Call or Anchor and Oak Counselling and Consulting now for a free 15 minute consultation - (249) 209-0289

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Port North Bay

222 Main Street East

North Bay, ON P1B map

(249) 209-0289
Website
I offer sessions both in-person in North Bay, and virtually in Ontario. I have openings during daytime business hours and evenings.
I specialize in Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum, Trauma and PTSD and Grief 
$175 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (249) 209-0289
Photo of Amy Spencer - Anchor and Oak Counselling and Consulting, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW, CC-PGL, CC-BRT

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Port North Bay

222 Main Street East

North Bay, ON P1B map

(249) 209-0289
Website
I offer sessions both in-person in North Bay, and virtually in Ontario. I have openings during daytime business hours and evenings.
I specialize in Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum, Trauma and PTSD and Grief 
$175 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $175
  • Couple Sessions $190
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, Cash, Cheque, Mastercard, Visa
Photo of Amy Spencer - Anchor and Oak Counselling and Consulting, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW, CC-PGL, CC-BRT
Anchor and Oak Counselling and Consulting
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW, CC-PGL, CC-BRT
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (249) 209-0289
Photo of Amy Spencer - Anchor and Oak Counselling and Consulting, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW, CC-PGL, CC-BRT
Anchor and Oak Counselling and Consulting
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW, CC-PGL, CC-BRT
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (249) 209-0289

Qualifications

    Registered Social Worker: Amy Spencer

  • Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Ontario College of Social Workers & Social Service Workers Amy Spencer
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 9 years
  • Attended Carleton University , Master of Social Work, Graduated 2017
  • Additional Credentials

  • Membership with Ontario Association of Social Workers 12945 / 2015
  • Certificate from Canadian Perinatal Mental Health Trainings Perinatal Grief and Loss & Birth and Reproductive Trauma 2024
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I hold a Master's degree in social work and am registered with OCSWSSW. I am Canadian Certified in Perinatal Grief and Loss and Perinatal Birth and Reproductive Trauma. I have specialized CBT training in perinatal depression, anxiety, OCD, and EMDR training for trauma reprocessing.
Photo of Amy Spencer - Anchor and Oak Counselling and Consulting, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW, CC-PGL, CC-BRT
Anchor and Oak Counselling and Consulting
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW, CC-PGL, CC-BRT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (249) 209-0289
"
I hold a Master's degree in social work and am registered with OCSWSSW. I am Canadian Certified in Perinatal Grief and Loss and Perinatal Birth and Reproductive Trauma. I have specialized CBT training in perinatal depression, anxiety, OCD, and EMDR training for trauma reprocessing.
Photo of Amy Spencer - Anchor and Oak Counselling and Consulting, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW, CC-PGL, CC-BRT
Anchor and Oak Counselling and Consulting
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW, CC-PGL, CC-BRT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (249) 209-0289

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Grief

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Eating Disorders
  • First Responders
  • Infertility
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Parenting
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Women's Issues
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I work with individuals in during fertility, pregnancy, postpartum, and transition to parenthood. I also work with woman in perimenopause and menopause.I offer treatment for anxiety, depression, emotion regulation, rage, OCD, trauma, and grief and loss. Treatment plans usually include skills and strategies to decrease symptoms, build confidence, manage relationships, and heal from trauma or loss.
Photo of Amy Spencer - Anchor and Oak Counselling and Consulting, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW, CC-PGL, CC-BRT
Anchor and Oak Counselling and Consulting
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW, CC-PGL, CC-BRT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (249) 209-0289
"
I work with individuals in during fertility, pregnancy, postpartum, and transition to parenthood. I also work with woman in perimenopause and menopause.I offer treatment for anxiety, depression, emotion regulation, rage, OCD, trauma, and grief and loss. Treatment plans usually include skills and strategies to decrease symptoms, build confidence, manage relationships, and heal from trauma or loss.
Photo of Amy Spencer - Anchor and Oak Counselling and Consulting, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW, CC-PGL, CC-BRT
Anchor and Oak Counselling and Consulting
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW, CC-PGL, CC-BRT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (249) 209-0289

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Single Parent

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Single Parent

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Brainspotting
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • EMDR
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
  • Gottman Method
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Person-Centered
  • Relational
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
Photo of Amy Spencer - Anchor and Oak Counselling and Consulting, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW, CC-PGL, CC-BRT
Anchor and Oak Counselling and Consulting
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW, CC-PGL, CC-BRT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (249) 209-0289
Photo of Amy Spencer - Anchor and Oak Counselling and Consulting, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW, CC-PGL, CC-BRT
Anchor and Oak Counselling and Consulting
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW, CC-PGL, CC-BRT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (249) 209-0289

Location

Primary Location

Port North Bay

222 Main Street East

North Bay, ON P1B

(249) 209-0289

Nearby Areas

Postal Codes

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I offer sessions both in-person in North Bay, and virtually in Ontario. I have openings during daytime business hours and evenings.
Photo of Amy Spencer - Anchor and Oak Counselling and Consulting, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW, CC-PGL, CC-BRT
Anchor and Oak Counselling and Consulting
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW, CC-PGL, CC-BRT
Call for a free consultation now - (249) 209-0289
"
I offer sessions both in-person in North Bay, and virtually in Ontario. I have openings during daytime business hours and evenings.
Photo of Amy Spencer - Anchor and Oak Counselling and Consulting, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW, CC-PGL, CC-BRT
Anchor and Oak Counselling and Consulting
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW, CC-PGL, CC-BRT
Call for a free consultation now - (249) 209-0289