Chatham
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Dena Ellis
Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
(226) 773-8827
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Dena Ellis

Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW (she, her)

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Chatham, ON N7M
(226) 773-8827
Let's Connect (226) 773-8827
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Life’s challenges can be overwhelming, with the right support, you can navigate them toward a future of success and well-being. I’m here to assist you in achieving your goals, whether you’re facing difficulties in relationships, feeling out of control, or simply desiring change. Together, we’ll work through harmful thoughts, enhance communication, and reduce negative emotions. Utilizing strategies tailored to your desired outcomes, we aim to help you feel healthier, less stressed, and more functional in daily life.
With experience working with diverse populations, I have had the privilege of supporting both individuals and families. I offer flexible options for our sessions, including in-person, or virtual to best suit your needs. My practice integrates appropriate therapies and mindfulness techniques, to support body-mind connection and a sense of calm and control.
Finding the right therapist is crucial. From a strengths-based perspective, we will collaborate to determine the most effective approach to support your unique needs. If you’re ready to embark on this path toward positive change, reach out, and let’s begin this journey together.
Call or Dena Ellis now for a free 15 minute consultation - (226) 773-8827

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Chatham, ON N7M

(226) 773-8827
My website
I offer therapy session in-person, and virtually. Book online or inquire for additional availability and session options
I specialize in ADHD, Relationship Issues and Anxiety 
$145 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  
Let's Connect (226) 773-8827
Photo of Dena Ellis, Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Chatham, ON N7M

(226) 773-8827
My website
I offer therapy session in-person, and virtually. Book online or inquire for additional availability and session options
I specialize in ADHD, Relationship Issues and Anxiety 
$145 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $145
  • Couple Sessions $185

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, Cash, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Alliance
  • Beneva | SSQ
  • Blue Cross
  • Canada Life | Great-West Life
  • Great-West Life
  • Johnston Group
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I try to direct bill where possible to make it easier for the client. A digital receipt will be provided to submit independently. Cash (in exact dollars), e-transfer or credit cards are accepted for your convenience. No change or cash kept on site.
Photo of Dena Ellis, Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Dena Ellis
Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (226) 773-8827
"
I try to direct bill where possible to make it easier for the client. A digital receipt will be provided to submit independently. Cash (in exact dollars), e-transfer or credit cards are accepted for your convenience. No change or cash kept on site.
Photo of Dena Ellis, Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Dena Ellis
Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (226) 773-8827

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Ontario College of Social Workers & Social Service Workers Dena Ellis

    • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended University of Windsor , Masters Social Work

    • Additional Credentials

  • Degree/Diploma from University of Manitoba Bachelor of Social Work
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ADHD-CCSP (certified clinical service provider for ADHD). Support and psycho-education for newly diagnosed, understanding yourself, your child or family member. Skill development and exploring strategies to reduce symptoms and improve relationships.
Photo of Dena Ellis, Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Dena Ellis
Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (226) 773-8827
"
ADHD-CCSP (certified clinical service provider for ADHD). Support and psycho-education for newly diagnosed, understanding yourself, your child or family member. Skill development and exploring strategies to reduce symptoms and improve relationships.
Photo of Dena Ellis, Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Dena Ellis
Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (226) 773-8827

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • ADHD
  • Relationship Issues
  • Anxiety

Expertise

  • Anger Management
  • Boundary Setting
  • Career Guidance
  • Child
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Education and Learning Disabilities
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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Do you want to improve your relationships, have better communication, more understanding, feel less anxious, or find a way forward? Together we will identify the challenges that are impacting you, we will set achievable goals, and develop effective strategies to meet your goals. By committing to genuine effort and open honesty, you can expect meaningful improvements in your relationships.
Photo of Dena Ellis, Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Dena Ellis
Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (226) 773-8827
"
Do you want to improve your relationships, have better communication, more understanding, feel less anxious, or find a way forward? Together we will identify the challenges that are impacting you, we will set achievable goals, and develop effective strategies to meet your goals. By committing to genuine effort and open honesty, you can expect meaningful improvements in your relationships.
Photo of Dena Ellis, Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Dena Ellis
Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (226) 773-8827

Client Focus

Age

Preteen , 
Teen , 
Adults

Participants

Individuals , 
Family

Age

Preteen , 
Teen , 
Adults

Participants

Individuals , 
Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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By using a client-centered, strengths based approach, I meet clients where they are, and will utilize many modalities of therapy including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT), Emotional Focused Individual/Family Therapy (EMIT/EMFT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy to help move you from feeling stuck to begin a forward motion in reaching your goals.
Photo of Dena Ellis, Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Dena Ellis
Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (226) 773-8827
"
By using a client-centered, strengths based approach, I meet clients where they are, and will utilize many modalities of therapy including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT), Emotional Focused Individual/Family Therapy (EMIT/EMFT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy to help move you from feeling stuck to begin a forward motion in reaching your goals.
Photo of Dena Ellis, Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Dena Ellis
Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (226) 773-8827

Location

Primary Location

Chatham, ON N7M

(226) 773-8827

Email me

My website

Nearby Areas

Towns/Cities

Postal Codes

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I offer therapy session in-person, and virtually. Book online or inquire for additional availability and session options
Photo of Dena Ellis, Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Dena Ellis
Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Call for a free consultation now - (226) 773-8827
"
I offer therapy session in-person, and virtually. Book online or inquire for additional availability and session options
Photo of Dena Ellis, Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Dena Ellis
Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Call for a free consultation now - (226) 773-8827