Connecting Families Therapy
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW (she, her)
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $165
- Couple Sessions $190
Payment Methods
e-Transfer Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Ontario College of Social Workers & Social Service Workers Melodie Vella
- In Practice for 19 years
- Attended University Of Toronto, Graduated 2007
Registered Social Worker: Melodie Vella
Education and Years In Practice
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Family Conflict
- Marital and Premarital
- Child
Expertise
- ADHD
- Adoption
- Anxiety
- Autism
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Grief
- Intellectual Disability
- Life Transitions
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- Women's Issues
2 Endorsements
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Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Family Systems
- Feminist
- Narrative
- Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
- Person-Centered
- Play Therapy
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Groups
Parent Teen Online Workshop 2027
This workshop is for families with teens between the ages of 12 and 16. We are only accepting 4 families due to space, at introductory fee of $500. Its a two day ONLINE workshop: Friday evening (parents only) & Saturday (parents and teens) from all over Ontario. Drs. Paul and Nancy Aikin, clinical psychologists and Directors of the Sacramento-Davis EFT Center, created this educational workshop to strengthen the bonds between teens and parents. With the help of structured conversations, families will grow an appreciation of how to rely on each other to figure out how to work better together.
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Location
Orangeville, ON L9W
Hold Me Tight Couples Online May 2027
Hold Me Tight® was created by Dr. Sue Johnson based on her book that includes seven conversations designed to deepen couples connection with each other. The program includes education and video examples of other couples. Couples will have tasks to work on privately by identifying patterns in communication part of negative cycle, and find new ways of communication that build "trust, love, and intimacy”. NO group participation is required as learning will be in a group but tasks will be privately done with your partner! We are only accepting 4 couples due to space, at introductory fee of $500.
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Location
Orangeville, ON L9W
Location
Primary Location
Connecting Families Therapy
109 Broadway
Unit 6
Orangeville, ON L9W
(226) 602-0982Email Us
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