
Bloom Child & Family Therapy
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW, MA, PhD
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
7 Willow Street, Waterloo, ON N2J
Let's Connect (226) 799-4869

Bloom Child & Family Therapy supports children and their families using creative approaches and evidenced-based practices. At Bloom we strive to provide accessible, quality mental health care for children, adolescents and their families. Bloom therapists are ultra-creative! Play, expressive arts and animal-assisted therapies allow Bloom to make their services accessible to all children and their families. Whether you are coming for family therapy or your child is attending therapy, we believe that family and/or primary caregivers are key to children’s healing and growing. We are looking to build strong and healthy families.
Our evidence-based treatments are tailored to meet the needs of children, teens and families and include CBPT, EMDR, play therapy, expressive arts therapies (music, art, dance/movement, writing), animal-assisted therapy, sport social work, narrative therapy, attachment-based family therapies among others. Parenting and infant attachment is also available.
Whether you are seeking therapy for struggles within your family, to deal with a particular issue, or want to learn how to better prepare for your family’s financial future, work on parenting skills, connect in more meaningful ways with your family, or help your child to learn, grow and heal, Bloom Child & Family Therapy’s experienced clinical team can help.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $170
- Couple Sessions $185
- Pay by ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Mastercard, Visa
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (226) 799-4869

Bloom Child & Family Therapy
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW, MA, PhD
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Ontario College of Social Workers & Social Service Workers Melissa Fellin
Registered Social Worker: Melissa Fellin
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Child
- Parenting
- ADHD
Expertise
- Addiction
- Adoption
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Autism
- Behavioural Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Body Positivity
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Cancer
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Impulsivity
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Developmental Disorders
- Divorce
- Eating Disorders
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Intellectual Disability
- Internet Addiction
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Peer Relationships
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
- Sexual Abuse
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Sports Performance
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Teen Violence
- Transgender
- Trauma and PTSD
- Veterans
- Video Game Addiction
Client Focus
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Deaf Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Little Person Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Mother ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
I also speak
Somali
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Deaf Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Little Person Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Mother ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
I also speak
Somali
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Adlerian
- Animal-assisted therapy
- Art Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Clinical Supervision and Qualified Supervisors
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dance Movement Therapy
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Eclectic
- EMDR
- Emotionally Focused
- Expressive Arts
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Feminist
- Humanistic
- Imago
- Integrative
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Interpersonal
- Jungian
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Music Therapy
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Play Therapy
- Play therapy
- Positive Psychology
- Prolonged Exposure Therapy
- Psychoanalytic
- Psychodynamic
- Sandplay
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Groups
Parenting Youth with ADHD

Online parent group meeting on Mondays for 4 weeks starting in September 2022 (Dates to be determined). For parents of children 8+ years old living with ADHD. Group led by a Registered Social Worker and Registered Psychotherapist who specialize in ADHD and neurodiversity.
Expertise
ADHD
Parenting
Age
Adults
Session Cost
$100
Location
Bloom: Child & Family Therapy
7 Willow Street
Waterloo, undefined N2J
Email Melissa Fellin about this group or call - (226) 799-4869
Parenting Through Attachment

The group is for parents who have children ages 0-6 years old and want to foster attachment and connection with their child(ren). The group meets weekly for 2 hours in person on Monday mornings. The group is led by a Registered Psychotherapist (Q). Start of group to be determined. Contact the office for more details.
Expertise
Parenting
Age
Adults
Session Cost
$180
Location
7 Willow Street
Waterloo, undefined N2J
Email Melissa Fellin about this group or call - (226) 799-4869
Email Melissa Fellin about this group or call - (226) 799-4869
Location
Call for a free consultation now - (226) 799-4869

Bloom Child & Family Therapy
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW, MA, PhD