We humans suffer because we don’t get what we want and get what we don’t want. Most of us want to find a quick cure to our emotional pain. Quick cures sedate the pain which is the source of Wisdom, Compassion, Understanding and Real Love. My approach is for the person who wants to answer the timeless questions of: “Who am I?”, “Where did I come from?”, “Where am I going?” from their own depths and to their full understanding. It is in this journey, through self-inquiry, that they become happier, wiser and more compassionate.

I am able to help clients struggling with: Relationship issues; anxiety; depression; managing bipolar disorder; managing borderline personality disorder; family issues; anger; chronic pain; grief and loss; ADHD; ADD; Trauma; parenting; developmental disorders; career and identity challenges; OCD tendencies; advanced care planning and managing an intellectual disability

I believe that everyone is resilient and has the ability to heal and grow. I take an empathetic and flexible approach in my therapeutic practice, in response to each person's own unique strengths and needs. My therapeutic approach is grounded in art psychotherapy, mindfulness, and psycho-education.

Life is an adventure on a path that is long and winding.For over 35 years I have been; parent, teacher, counselor, spiritual leader, healer and therapist. My work with you will be a creative experience of support, therapy, healing and personal development. "You will go out of your mind and come back to your senses." You will discover within yourself a broader range of choices for living your life fully ... just the way you want. How do we do this... together we work with what is showing up in the Here and Now.

Whether you are a teen or adult feeling stuck, anxious, sleep deprived, depressed, stressed or PTSD symptoms, I want you to know there is hope. Creating change can feel overwhelming but through supportive, non-judgmental dialogue you can begin to better cope with the feelings, thoughts and behavior patterns associated with your life's challenges. In safe, respectful therapy sessions, I will support you to the very best of my abilities. With almost two decades of work in mental health services, I've found that no one single approach is right for everyone and tailor my practice accordingly.

This posting is intended to advertise my services as a Physician specializing in Addiction Medicine (although my practice also offers Psychotherapy to those dealing with addiction). I focus on helping clients who have a problem with drugs or alcohol. They wish to lead physically, mentally and spiritually fulfilling lives. Some are not sure they are addicted. For others, the slavery to drugs and the unmanageability and destruction of their lives is obvious. No matter how bad things are, inaction ensures that the suffering will only worsen. Effective treatments exist. You can love your life once again. The time to act is now!

I have over ten years experience supporting individuals that relate to Autism Spectrum Disorder and Learning Disabilities. More specifically, I help young adults struggling with career direction, job searching, anxiety management and/or social skills set and reach goals through a solution-focused and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy lens.

I am a Humanistic Behavioral Clinical Psychologist with over four decades of professional experience, specialized in behavior therapy and behavioral medicine. I am dedicated to helping people function and feel better by providing them with individual, couples, and family psychotherapy. I work with persons of all ages and groups of reference; with persons of both sexes presenting sexual disorders, and with all couples in their interaction and intimacy problems, and specialized in performing individualized clinical assessments of children, youth, and adults. My goal as a professional is to help people... Learn to Live Better ®.

****Not accepting new clients**** I believe we all have the knowledge and skills needed to conquer any challenges but that at times we need help recognizing and bringing these to the surface. I use a very eclectic approach of several modalities to assist and support clients through their therapeutic journey. Essentially, the client is driving the therapeutic vehicle and is in complete control of where they want to go and at what speed. I am the GPS system who makes gentle suggestions along the journey to help clients reach their goals to better health and wellness.

I have over 30 years of experience working with people struggling with a broad range of issues, including relationships, life transitions, anger, depression, anxiety, trauma and loss. I work with adults and youth, individuals, couples and families seeking support in sorting through the challenges - both ordinary and extraordinary - that we encounter in our lives.

Are you or your child having difficulty coping with life in a pandemic? Are cyber bullying, online addiction, increased anxiety and depression becoming a problem? Do you have concerns about ADHD, Autism, or other developmental conditions? Parents often struggle to understand their own feelings and emotions when they see their child in pain. Many of the troubling behaviours that we see are really cries for help and support. Children and teenagers experience stresses that didn’t exist only a short time ago and need our help. We are living in challenging times and the good news is that help is available both online and in person.

The practice of Romero Psychotherapy is located in Hamilton, ON on the mountain. Patients can also utilized the OTN in order to receive their appointments via a secure network over the internet if in-person therapy is not possible for them due to distance. Richard Piekarczyk-Vacca is also a member of the practice who works with the military and veterans community and general population. He also works closely with the indigenous population. Services available in English, Spanish, Italian and Polish.

Well done! You have taken the first step to reach out for a happier and healthier life. Self-compassion is one of the keys you will achieve in moving beyond an eating disorder. Your journey can start now! I am a Registered Social Worker with over 15 years of experience in working with adolescents and adults who have coped with eating disorders, disordered eating, low self-esteem, anxiety and/or depression and family/couple relationship conflict. I completed my Internship at Southlake Regional Health Centre in the Eating Disorder Program while completing my Master’s degree of Social Work.

"Telling is transformative. When we let someone know what we have lived through and that person hears us with respect and genuine caring, we begin a process of change essential to healing." (Bass & Davis, Courage to Heal, p.106) Individual or couple consultation can help start the process of healing which can induce confidence and skills to develop or regain Wise Intimate Connections. If conflict resolution is needed to reach your goal, we also provide Family Mediation and are a Member of the Collaborative Law Group of Sudbury. Nos services sont bilingues. We can provide online sessions using "OnCall Health".

The Strivings Group provides quick access to professional services helping people who are struggling with substance misuse, mental health and post concussion injuries. Based on a "harm reduction" philosophy, we help you minimize negative impacts by developing a treatment plan and supporting you to achieve your goals whether that’s coping with anxiety and depression, achieving abstinence or substance moderation and the management of post concussion symptoms.

I know the idea of therapy can be scary, overwhelming and even intimidating. I absolutely understand and acknowledge the feeling of awkwardness that some may have towards therapy. This understanding enables me to be genuine within my work. I am goal-oriented & mindful within my approach. Whether you are feeling weighed down by feelings of sadness, anxiety, emotional baggage, distress or general angst, it is my goal that within our work together you will overcome emotional debris, make use of newfound coping skills & restore your sense of purpose. Please feel free to just come as you are, our time together will be entirely for you. 

It takes courage to be vulnerable and it can be uncomfortable to discuss your difficulties with a therapist. Whether you are dealing with overwhelming emotions, a new experience, or seeking meaningful change, I would be happy to help. As a psychotherapist, my goal is to create a warm and supportive atmosphere so that we can explore new insights in an open and non-judgmental space. Regardless of your reasons for coming to therapy, it is important for me that we work together to determine your goals and priorities. I offer evidence-based therapy to adolescents, adults, couples, and families.

As a licensed social work professional who specializes in helping people cope with their issues, I coach my clients in a way that utilizes both their heads and their hearts. Throughout my 35-plus years in social work, I have viewed therapeutic relationships as a privilege and honour to be trusted enough by another person that they feel I can help. You will be the one making decisions about your objectives and how to attain them; I can be your guide to help you along the way. If you have any questions about my methods or would like to schedule a consultation, please get in touch today.

My clients are from diverse backgrounds who have experienced traumatic events that are adversely impacting their personal sense of who they are, their relationships, both personal and professional. The clients are seeking to make sense of their lived experiences and recover their agency and power to live a wholesome life with dignity and respect. My clients usually have a history of intergenerational violence and come to therapy for resolving issues such as historic and current sexual violence, intimate relational violence, trafficking, trauma related to war and conflict, workplace violence, discrimination and harassment.

I strive to provide a comforting, educational, and private environment for all my clients. Sessions are devoted to assisting clients in identifying patterns and, in becoming conscious of them, developing the capacity to understand and change them.