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Colleen Venema
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

Colleen Venema

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

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3 Endorsed
157 Charlotte Street, Peterborough, ON K9J
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Immediate Availability and Flexible Rates- Are you navigating a major life transition—a breakup, career change, motherhood/parenting, or becoming a caregiver—and it feels like the ground beneath you is constantly shifting? You might be carrying the weight of daily stress and anxiety that leaves you exhausted, irritable, or unsure of yourself. In our work together, you’ll find a space to slow down, explore your inner world, and feel heard. This is your time to untangle what’s holding you back and start living with more confidence and connection.
I support individuals through life’s transitions with compassion and evidence-based approaches. My therapy approach provides a supportive, non-judgmental space. With my experience with the aging population and supporting caregivers, I bring a deep insight into stress, change, and personal resilience.
Healing isn't linear, and we'll work at a pace that feels right for you. Together we'll create a road map to achieve your individual goals. If you're interested in learning more, I would be happy to connect over a free 15-minute consultation call.
Colleen Venema now for a free 15 minute consultation

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Realign Wellness Centre

157 Charlotte Street

Peterborough, ON K9J map

My website
I offer in-person sessions Mondays 9am-6pm. Virtual sessions are also offered on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays.
I specialize in Coping Skills, Stress and Anxiety 
$100 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Connect with Colleen Venema
Photo of Colleen Venema, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Realign Wellness Centre

157 Charlotte Street

Peterborough, ON K9J map

My website
I offer in-person sessions Mondays 9am-6pm. Virtual sessions are also offered on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays.
I specialize in Coping Skills, Stress and Anxiety 
$100 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $100
  • Couple Sessions $150
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, e-Transfer, Mastercard, Visa
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Clients will pay for service up front. Following treatment, clients will receive an emailed receipt to submit for reimbursement.
Photo of Colleen Venema, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Colleen Venema
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
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Clients will pay for service up front. Following treatment, clients will receive an emailed receipt to submit for reimbursement.
Photo of Colleen Venema, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Colleen Venema
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of Ontario / 19858 Colleen Venema
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 1 year
  • Attended Yorkville University- current student, MACP, Graduated 2025
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Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience.
Photo of Colleen Venema, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Colleen Venema
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
"
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience.
Photo of Colleen Venema, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Colleen Venema
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Coping Skills
  • Stress
  • Anxiety

Expertise

  • Caregivers
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Men's Issues
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Women's Issues
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Colleen Venema
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Do these issues align with your needs?
Photo of Colleen Venema, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Colleen Venema
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Do these issues align with your needs?

3 Endorsements

Abigail Bauman
Abigail Bauman
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)MACP
Colleen has an exceptional ability to truly listen and offer thoughtful insights that promote growth and healing. Her dedication to helping others is evident in every session, and her approach is both compassionate and empowering.
Savannah Yutman
Savannah Yutman
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)MACP
Colleen is an empathic and attuned therapist, that listens attentively and with care to ensure clients feel heard and respected.

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychodynamic
  • Strength-Based
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Colleen Venema
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
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Colleen Venema
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like.

Location

Primary Location

Realign Wellness Centre

157 Charlotte Street

Peterborough, ON K9J

Nearby Areas

Postal Codes

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I offer in-person sessions Mondays 9am-6pm. Virtual sessions are also offered on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays.
Photo of Colleen Venema, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Colleen Venema
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
"
I offer in-person sessions Mondays 9am-6pm. Virtual sessions are also offered on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays.
Photo of Colleen Venema, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Colleen Venema
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)