Therapists in Ottawa, ON
Melissa Howe
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Ottawa, ON K1C
Waitlist for new clients
Some of my areas of focus are anxiety, self-esteem, self-worth, and bullying in teenagers and young adults; families with children, teenagers and young adults.
I believe we all have a deep longing for similar things: connection, authenticity, belonging, and being understood. I work with individuals (12+) and families. My approach to therapy is holistic and client centered, with focuses in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment Theory, and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) If you do not receive an reply from me within 2 days, please email me directly at Melissa.revivalcounselling at gmail.com
Some of my areas of focus are anxiety, self-esteem, self-worth, and bullying in teenagers and young adults; families with children, teenagers and young adults.
I believe we all have a deep longing for similar things: connection, authenticity, belonging, and being understood. I work with individuals (12+) and families. My approach to therapy is holistic and client centered, with focuses in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment Theory, and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) If you do not receive an reply from me within 2 days, please email me directly at Melissa.revivalcounselling at gmail.com
The Counselling Group
Psychologist, MSW RSW, PhD, CCC, RP
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Ottawa, ON K2B
Our Masters/PhD level certified and experienced mental health professionals at The Counselling Group provide psychological assessments as well as a full range of psychotherapy, counselling and support services for children, adolescents, and adults. We offer individual, couple, family & group counselling tailored to support positive, meaningful change and growth in your life. During your free phone consultation, we will carefully match you with one of our 40 counsellors, based on your needs and availability. Our services are offered in English, French, Spanish, Arabic and several other languages.
Our Masters/PhD level certified and experienced mental health professionals at The Counselling Group provide psychological assessments as well as a full range of psychotherapy, counselling and support services for children, adolescents, and adults. We offer individual, couple, family & group counselling tailored to support positive, meaningful change and growth in your life. During your free phone consultation, we will carefully match you with one of our 40 counsellors, based on your needs and availability. Our services are offered in English, French, Spanish, Arabic and several other languages.
Rosalind J Gilchrist
Registered Social Worker, MSW, BSW, RSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Ottawa, ON K2E
I have 27 years of social work experience, providing counselling to children, youth, adults, and families in a variety of settings.
I treat a variety of emotional issues and parenting challenges. These include anxiety, depression, substance abuse, gaming/internet addiction, trauma, bullying, relationship conflict, and disordered eating. I work with ages 9 to 99. Our goal at Mental Health & Addictions Services Ottawa is to support and strengthen your investment in your self and your relationships to best manage the challenges of daily life. Monday and Tuesday Evening appointments. Monday to Thursday day time appointments.
I have 27 years of social work experience, providing counselling to children, youth, adults, and families in a variety of settings.
I treat a variety of emotional issues and parenting challenges. These include anxiety, depression, substance abuse, gaming/internet addiction, trauma, bullying, relationship conflict, and disordered eating. I work with ages 9 to 99. Our goal at Mental Health & Addictions Services Ottawa is to support and strengthen your investment in your self and your relationships to best manage the challenges of daily life. Monday and Tuesday Evening appointments. Monday to Thursday day time appointments.
Nalini Iype
Psychologist, CPsych, PsyD, MC:AT
Verified Verified
Ottawa, ON K2P (Online Only)
It is my privilege to guide individuals as they unlock new ways of being, thinking, and experiencing themselves in the world. Whether you are dealing with a major life obstacle or healing an old wound, I look forward to working with you with compassion and warmth, and to honouring your personal strengths and needs. I have extensive experience working with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families from many different backgrounds.
It is my privilege to guide individuals as they unlock new ways of being, thinking, and experiencing themselves in the world. Whether you are dealing with a major life obstacle or healing an old wound, I look forward to working with you with compassion and warmth, and to honouring your personal strengths and needs. I have extensive experience working with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families from many different backgrounds.
Wendy Elizabeth Brown
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, ICADC, ICCS, CCAC
Verified Verified
Ottawa, ON K2A (Online Only)
Waitlist for new clients
As a psychotherapist Wendy is collaborative and understands barriers that may inhibit clients to reach out to professionals in private practice such as finances, child care, work schedules and location.
Wendy Brown is a Registered Psychotherapist with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario. As well, she is a seasoned veteran in the field of Addiction Counselling for over 30 years. Wendy's practice and experience has focused on the continuum of treatment, including harm reduction, stabilization, abstinence and relapse prevention depending on each individuals goals. She specializes in Issues of mental health and substance use for adults, young adults and youth. Challenges such as internal and external stressors such as grief, trauma, emotional regulation and issues related to the Criminal Justice System.
As a psychotherapist Wendy is collaborative and understands barriers that may inhibit clients to reach out to professionals in private practice such as finances, child care, work schedules and location.
Wendy Brown is a Registered Psychotherapist with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario. As well, she is a seasoned veteran in the field of Addiction Counselling for over 30 years. Wendy's practice and experience has focused on the continuum of treatment, including harm reduction, stabilization, abstinence and relapse prevention depending on each individuals goals. She specializes in Issues of mental health and substance use for adults, young adults and youth. Challenges such as internal and external stressors such as grief, trauma, emotional regulation and issues related to the Criminal Justice System.
Julie Lavigne
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Ottawa, ON K1J
My specialized training involved extensive work in child development as well as the Autism Spectrum.
Currently accepting new clients up to the age 29. If you are unsatisfied with your life, struggling with your relationships, experiencing anxiety or feel hopeless, please reach out. I'm here for you. My ideal client would be open to discussing both what they enjoy in their life as well as being able to address their struggles and difficulties. They would be willing to learn how to be honest with themselves, with me, and would want to learn how to grow and change in positive ways. In short, my ideal client is anyone who is willing to try to help themselves. I will gladly help anyone.
My specialized training involved extensive work in child development as well as the Autism Spectrum.
Currently accepting new clients up to the age 29. If you are unsatisfied with your life, struggling with your relationships, experiencing anxiety or feel hopeless, please reach out. I'm here for you. My ideal client would be open to discussing both what they enjoy in their life as well as being able to address their struggles and difficulties. They would be willing to learn how to be honest with themselves, with me, and would want to learn how to grow and change in positive ways. In short, my ideal client is anyone who is willing to try to help themselves. I will gladly help anyone.
ASB Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, RP
Verified Verified
Ottawa, ON K2J (Online Only)
Currently scheduling FREE consultations for APRIL 2024. Space is VERY limited. Serving Adults, Children, Youth & Families. Taking the first step is the hardest and Amanda is committed to making that step as comfortable as possible for YOU! Amanda works from a trauma informed/client centered approach when utilizing a multitude of Evidence Based/Evidence Informed Practices. Due to other professional commitments, I am currently unable to provide therapy to any child or youth under the age of 18 residing within the United Counties of Leeds & Grenville.
Currently scheduling FREE consultations for APRIL 2024. Space is VERY limited. Serving Adults, Children, Youth & Families. Taking the first step is the hardest and Amanda is committed to making that step as comfortable as possible for YOU! Amanda works from a trauma informed/client centered approach when utilizing a multitude of Evidence Based/Evidence Informed Practices. Due to other professional commitments, I am currently unable to provide therapy to any child or youth under the age of 18 residing within the United Counties of Leeds & Grenville.
Chantal Leger Counselling Clinic
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, RSW, MA
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Ottawa, ON K1Y
I offer consultation to parents about their children and parental skills.
Chantal focuses on journeying with clients toward freedom, using empathy, and holding space for clients to explore areas of needed healing and growth. Chantal is an individual, couple, child, and family counsellor with areas of specialty in art therapy, children, and families. Chantal's approach to counselling is based on the Interpersonal Process Model and incorporates family and child therapy techniques: such as Sandtray and Art Therapy techniques. Chantal has obtained her MA in Counselling, Spirituality, and Psychotherapy, from Saint Paul University.
I offer consultation to parents about their children and parental skills.
Chantal focuses on journeying with clients toward freedom, using empathy, and holding space for clients to explore areas of needed healing and growth. Chantal is an individual, couple, child, and family counsellor with areas of specialty in art therapy, children, and families. Chantal's approach to counselling is based on the Interpersonal Process Model and incorporates family and child therapy techniques: such as Sandtray and Art Therapy techniques. Chantal has obtained her MA in Counselling, Spirituality, and Psychotherapy, from Saint Paul University.
Yvonne Dewornu-Keys
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Ottawa, ON K1B
Thank you for viewing my profile. I am accepting new clients. My practice services individuals, children, youth, families, and groups. We provide psychotherapy to support emotional distress, but not limited to anxiety, lack of motivation, sadness or depression, grief, feeling overwhelmed, feeling stuck in your life and relationship issues. Taking the first step can be difficult, we understand. If you are struggling with mental health issues, the team at Support & Growth Counselling Services can help. We offer a variety of counselling and psychotherapy services to ensure that you and your loved ones can build happy and healthy lives.
Thank you for viewing my profile. I am accepting new clients. My practice services individuals, children, youth, families, and groups. We provide psychotherapy to support emotional distress, but not limited to anxiety, lack of motivation, sadness or depression, grief, feeling overwhelmed, feeling stuck in your life and relationship issues. Taking the first step can be difficult, we understand. If you are struggling with mental health issues, the team at Support & Growth Counselling Services can help. We offer a variety of counselling and psychotherapy services to ensure that you and your loved ones can build happy and healthy lives.
Marijoy Malabanan
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Ottawa, ON K0A
ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS. My practice services individuals, children, youth, families, and groups. We provide psychotherapy to support emotional distress, but not limited to anxiety, lack of motivation, sadness or depression, grief, feeling overwhelmed, feeling stuck in your life and relationship issues. Taking the first step can be difficult, we understand. If you are struggling with mental health issues, the team at Support & Growth Counselling Services can help. We offer a variety of counselling and psychotherapy services to ensure that you and your loved ones can build happy and healthy lives.
ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS. My practice services individuals, children, youth, families, and groups. We provide psychotherapy to support emotional distress, but not limited to anxiety, lack of motivation, sadness or depression, grief, feeling overwhelmed, feeling stuck in your life and relationship issues. Taking the first step can be difficult, we understand. If you are struggling with mental health issues, the team at Support & Growth Counselling Services can help. We offer a variety of counselling and psychotherapy services to ensure that you and your loved ones can build happy and healthy lives.
Abigail Yeboah
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Ottawa, ON K1A
ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS. My practice services individuals, children, youth, families, and groups. We provide psychotherapy to support emotional distress, but not limited to anxiety, lack of motivation, sadness or depression, grief, feeling overwhelmed, feeling stuck in your life and relationship issues. Taking the first step can be difficult, we understand. If you are struggling with mental health issues, the team at Support & Growth Counselling Services can help. We offer a variety of counselling and psychotherapy services to ensure that you and your loved ones can build happy and healthy lives.
ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS. My practice services individuals, children, youth, families, and groups. We provide psychotherapy to support emotional distress, but not limited to anxiety, lack of motivation, sadness or depression, grief, feeling overwhelmed, feeling stuck in your life and relationship issues. Taking the first step can be difficult, we understand. If you are struggling with mental health issues, the team at Support & Growth Counselling Services can help. We offer a variety of counselling and psychotherapy services to ensure that you and your loved ones can build happy and healthy lives.
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Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MA, BA
Verified Verified
4 Endorsed
Ottawa, ON K1C (Online Only)
Is your child struggling or seems disconnected lost in their day to day? Is there constant arguing or impulsive behaviours at home or school? Is your family simply going through a change, and you're not sure the best way to support your child through this? We can work together to celebrate your child's strengths and develop safe and positive coping skills.
Are you feeling stuck or unsettled in areas of your life? Struggling with anxiety, depression, low energy/mood and self worth? Roadblocks in your relationships or career? Repeating cycles? Are you a narcissistic abuse survivor? Struggling to manage ADHD in your day to day life? Let's work together, side by side to re-connect to your authentic self, so YOU take YOUR story back and feel more present! I look forward to connecting during your free consult!
Is your child struggling or seems disconnected lost in their day to day? Is there constant arguing or impulsive behaviours at home or school? Is your family simply going through a change, and you're not sure the best way to support your child through this? We can work together to celebrate your child's strengths and develop safe and positive coping skills.
Are you feeling stuck or unsettled in areas of your life? Struggling with anxiety, depression, low energy/mood and self worth? Roadblocks in your relationships or career? Repeating cycles? Are you a narcissistic abuse survivor? Struggling to manage ADHD in your day to day life? Let's work together, side by side to re-connect to your authentic self, so YOU take YOUR story back and feel more present! I look forward to connecting during your free consult!
Stradwick Psychology & Neurofeedback Clinic
Psychologist, PsyD, CPsych
Verified Verified
3 Endorsed
Ottawa, ON K2E
The Stradwick Psychology & Neurofeedback Clinic is a specialized mental health and wellness clinic that emphasizes mind-body and brain-based healing approaches. We provide psychological and neurofeedback services for children, adolescents, and adults to promote enhanced awareness, self-regulation, psychological resilience, and healing. We emphasize the importance of providing an emotionally safe and compassionate environment for building trust and therapeutic rapport, while developing individualized treatment plans that incorporate evidence-based practice.
The Stradwick Psychology & Neurofeedback Clinic is a specialized mental health and wellness clinic that emphasizes mind-body and brain-based healing approaches. We provide psychological and neurofeedback services for children, adolescents, and adults to promote enhanced awareness, self-regulation, psychological resilience, and healing. We emphasize the importance of providing an emotionally safe and compassionate environment for building trust and therapeutic rapport, while developing individualized treatment plans that incorporate evidence-based practice.
Jennifer Williams
Registered Social Worker, BA, MSW
Verified Verified
Ottawa, ON K1Y
I have had over twenty years experience in the mental health field, in health care, education, and as a Clinical Investigator with the Office of the Children's Lawyer.
I enjoy working with clients who are experiencing a difficult life transition, a mental health struggle such as anxiety or depression or who want to heal from past trauma. I enjoy working collaboratively with clients to develop treatment goals for personal growth, and to help individuals live a more authentic life. Evidence-based individual therapy can increase self-awareness, resiliency and overall happiness. I work with couples experiencing turbulence in their relationship, to recover from infidelity, to recreate that spark or improve communication. I also specialize in family therapy and work with children and youth.
I have had over twenty years experience in the mental health field, in health care, education, and as a Clinical Investigator with the Office of the Children's Lawyer.
I enjoy working with clients who are experiencing a difficult life transition, a mental health struggle such as anxiety or depression or who want to heal from past trauma. I enjoy working collaboratively with clients to develop treatment goals for personal growth, and to help individuals live a more authentic life. Evidence-based individual therapy can increase self-awareness, resiliency and overall happiness. I work with couples experiencing turbulence in their relationship, to recover from infidelity, to recreate that spark or improve communication. I also specialize in family therapy and work with children and youth.
Christina Hardane
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, MEd
Verified Verified
Ottawa, ON K2P
15 years of experience, working with children and adults, taught me there is no one fit for all solutions.
Do you feel overwhelmed by events, feelings, people? Do you struggle with your daily tasks, interacting with others, and managing your emotions? Does it feel like you are in a repetitive loop, unable to break free, no matter how hard you try to get out? This situation might be draining and overwhelming to deal with alone. Maybe it is time to approach all these questions in a secure environment. Sharing your thoughts and feelings with a non-judgmental and compassionate person, able to walk with you on the path of self-discovery, might help you reach your full potential and self-accomplishment.
15 years of experience, working with children and adults, taught me there is no one fit for all solutions.
Do you feel overwhelmed by events, feelings, people? Do you struggle with your daily tasks, interacting with others, and managing your emotions? Does it feel like you are in a repetitive loop, unable to break free, no matter how hard you try to get out? This situation might be draining and overwhelming to deal with alone. Maybe it is time to approach all these questions in a secure environment. Sharing your thoughts and feelings with a non-judgmental and compassionate person, able to walk with you on the path of self-discovery, might help you reach your full potential and self-accomplishment.
Chantal Brière
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW, CYC
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Ottawa, ON K0A
I work with children 10+, youth, adults, families and couples.
I am here to support you in navigating the challenges you face by providing a confidential space to talk, explore, and learn new coping strategies. Therapy is an excellent tool that allows us to discuss topics we might not feel ready to talk about with others. I approach all client relationships from a strengths-based lens with the aim of helping you in tangible ways. I build real relationships with my clients with a foundation of trust and security, moving you toward where you want to be in life. I am passionate about supporting individuals, couples, and families in feeling stable, heard, and cared for.
I work with children 10+, youth, adults, families and couples.
I am here to support you in navigating the challenges you face by providing a confidential space to talk, explore, and learn new coping strategies. Therapy is an excellent tool that allows us to discuss topics we might not feel ready to talk about with others. I approach all client relationships from a strengths-based lens with the aim of helping you in tangible ways. I build real relationships with my clients with a foundation of trust and security, moving you toward where you want to be in life. I am passionate about supporting individuals, couples, and families in feeling stable, heard, and cared for.
Natasha Penny
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, CCC, TITC-CT, MA, BA
Verified Verified
Ottawa, ON K2G
My practice includes working with children, young adolescents, and adults.
Currently accepting new clients, and offering clinical supervision. As your counsellor, I will work with you to create and nourish a safe environment. A space where you can talk openly, free from judgement or pressure, and feel comfortable in your vulnerability. Vulnerability allows you the opportunity to progress towards an authentic life while expressing and processing your emotions. I will support you in identifying your needs, and strengths. and work towards your desired lifestyle.
My practice includes working with children, young adolescents, and adults.
Currently accepting new clients, and offering clinical supervision. As your counsellor, I will work with you to create and nourish a safe environment. A space where you can talk openly, free from judgement or pressure, and feel comfortable in your vulnerability. Vulnerability allows you the opportunity to progress towards an authentic life while expressing and processing your emotions. I will support you in identifying your needs, and strengths. and work towards your desired lifestyle.
Kristina Scully
Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MC, RP
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Ottawa, ON K2M
Currently welcoming new clients of all ages! For both virtual and in person sessions with daytime and evening availability. Hi there! My name is Kristina Scully and I am a Registered Psychotherapist who has over 10 years experience working as a clinical therapist. I specialize in anxiety, depression, self-esteem issues, substance use, relationship issues, disordered eating and trauma. I have worked extensively with adolescents, youth and adults and I am also an experienced Parent-Child Therapist supporting families in the community.
Currently welcoming new clients of all ages! For both virtual and in person sessions with daytime and evening availability. Hi there! My name is Kristina Scully and I am a Registered Psychotherapist who has over 10 years experience working as a clinical therapist. I specialize in anxiety, depression, self-esteem issues, substance use, relationship issues, disordered eating and trauma. I have worked extensively with adolescents, youth and adults and I am also an experienced Parent-Child Therapist supporting families in the community.
Ashley MacLellan
Counsellor, MEd, RP, SEP-T
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Ottawa, ON K2C
I am certified in Complex Trauma and Child Sexual Abuse Intervention in addition to a Masters degree in Counselling.
"Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it" (H. Keller) is a statement which motivates me to be versatile and adaptive so I may best meet my client's needs in an integrated practice, to facilitate empowerment and holistic well-being. I utilize strength-based, somatic, creative and expressive modes of therapy tailored to suit the unique needs of individuals from various walks of life.
I am certified in Complex Trauma and Child Sexual Abuse Intervention in addition to a Masters degree in Counselling.
"Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it" (H. Keller) is a statement which motivates me to be versatile and adaptive so I may best meet my client's needs in an integrated practice, to facilitate empowerment and holistic well-being. I utilize strength-based, somatic, creative and expressive modes of therapy tailored to suit the unique needs of individuals from various walks of life.
Sarah Terwilligar & Associates - Counselling
Registered Psychotherapist, RN, RP
Verified Verified
3 Endorsed
Ottawa, ON K2P
We are a team of counsellors, Registered Psychotherapists and Social Workers, who provide child counselling, youth counselling, adult counselling, family counselling and couples counselling. As a group, our counsellors specialize in: ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders, Prenatal and Postpartum Mental Health, and Trauma and/ or PTSD. We offer in person counselling in Burlington and Ottawa, Ontario and online counselling to anyone in Ontario.
We are a team of counsellors, Registered Psychotherapists and Social Workers, who provide child counselling, youth counselling, adult counselling, family counselling and couples counselling. As a group, our counsellors specialize in: ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders, Prenatal and Postpartum Mental Health, and Trauma and/ or PTSD. We offer in person counselling in Burlington and Ottawa, Ontario and online counselling to anyone in Ontario.
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Child psychologists in Ottawa, ON provide mental health therapy to children and are experts in child development.
Every comprehensive review of therapy with children shows that all credible approaches, when performed by a competent mental health clinician, produce almost the same results. About half of all kids will get better. Of those that improve, 80% will show progress in a relatively short time, while the remaining 20% will need longer-term support.
The best child therapists in Ottawa build great relationships with the child and the parent. They also see the child's strengths and are open to hearing the child's possible solutions to the challenges the child faces. Finally, a good therapist appreciates the child's culture and is sensitive to the values of the child's community.
Every comprehensive review of therapy with children shows that all credible approaches, when performed by a competent mental health clinician, produce almost the same results. About half of all kids will get better. Of those that improve, 80% will show progress in a relatively short time, while the remaining 20% will need longer-term support.
The best child therapists in Ottawa build great relationships with the child and the parent. They also see the child's strengths and are open to hearing the child's possible solutions to the challenges the child faces. Finally, a good therapist appreciates the child's culture and is sensitive to the values of the child's community.