Clinique Altera
Registered Psychotherapist, MSW
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Let's Connect (438) 839-7774

You may be feeling exhausted from burnout, stuck in patterns of perfectionism, weighed down by trauma, or navigating overwhelming stress in your relationships or professional life. Perhaps you are a healthcare provider, first responder, veteran, or a fellow mental health professional balancing immense responsibilities. Or maybe you are part of the LGBTQ+ community, exploring kink, ENM/polyamory, or healing as a survivor of trauma or violence. You want a safe space to be fully seen and understood, and you long for clarity, balance, and healthier ways of connecting with yourself and others. Montreal and virtual in QC + ON.
At Clinic Altera, our team of multidisciplinary, trauma-informed professionals offers therapy that is integrative and inclusive. We draw from psychodynamic, relational, somatic and solution-focused approaches, supporting individuals, couples, and families through burnout, trauma, anxiety, grief, and life transitions.
Beginning therapy can feel like a big step, especially if you have spent a long time carrying pain or managing alone. You deserve care that is compassionate, nonjudgmental, and tailored to your unique story. At Clinic Altera, we are committed to creating a safe, affirming space where you can explore, heal, and grow at your own pace.
Call or Email Clinique Altera now for a free 15 minute consultation - (438) 839-7774
Let's Connect (438) 839-7774

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $165
- Couple Sessions $165
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Discover, e-Transfer, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa, WireInsurance
- Aetna
- Alliance
- Any/Out-of-network Insurance
- Arete
- Beneva | SSQ
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Canada Life | Great-West Life
- Chambers Plan
- CINUP
- ComPsych
- CVAP | Crime Victim
- Desjardins
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Equitable Life of Canada
- First Canadian Health
- First Choice Health | FCH
- First Nations Health Authority
- Great-West Life
- Green Shield Canada
- Guardian
- Health Net
- Homewood Health
- Humana
- iA Financial Group
- 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
- WSIB
Clinique Altera
Registered Psychotherapist, MSW
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (438) 839-7774
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of Quebec / 61862-19 Amanda Hankins
- In Practice for 16 years
- License: OCSWSSW 862461 / 2025
Registered Psychotherapist: Amanda Hankins
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Clinique Altera
Registered Psychotherapist, MSW
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (438) 839-7774
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Anxiety
- Relationship Issues
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Bipolar Disorder
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Pain
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Eating Disorders
- Family Conflict
- First Responders
- Infertility
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Parenting
- Polyamory & ENM
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Self Esteem
- Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
- Veterans
Clinique Altera
Registered Psychotherapist, MSW
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (438) 839-7774
Part of Clinique Altera
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Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
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
Ethnicity
Indigenous Peoples
I also speak
French ,
Hebrew ,
Ukrainian
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
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
Ethnicity
Indigenous Peoples
I also speak
French ,
Hebrew ,
Ukrainian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Brainspotting
- Clinical Supervision and Qualified Supervisors
- Coaching
- Emotionally Focused
- Family Systems
- Humanistic
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Psychodynamic
- Relational
- Safe and Sound Protocol (ssp)
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Clinique Altera
Registered Psychotherapist, MSW
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (438) 839-7774
Location
Additional Location
Clinique Altera
Hamilton, ON L8N
(438) 839-7774Group Practice
Clinique Altera