First Step Men's Therapy -Direct Billing Available

Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MACP, RP

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First Step Men's Therapy -Direct Billing Available

Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MACP, RP

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today

3 Endorsed

Barrie, ON L4M

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Barrie, ON L4M

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Stuck. Isolated. Broken. Powerless. Lost. Hopeless. Many men often face unique challenges and experiences that can be difficult to navigate on their own. Whether it's societal expectations around masculinity, relationship issues, stress, anxiety, past trauma, or an addiction, men may feel like they have to "tough it out" and resolve with their problems on their own without support or guidance. Seeking therapy can be a powerful way for men to address these challenges and develop the skills and tools they need to lead fulfilling and meaningful lives. Book a free 20-minute consultation by clicking the "Website" button to get started.

If you are seeking therapy, know that reaching out is a sign of strength, not weakness. It takes courage to confront your struggles and work towards healing and growth. Therapy can provide you with a safe and supportive space to explore your emotions, address harmful patterns of behavior, and develop new skills for coping with life's challenges.

Our specializations include: men's issues, sexual addiction, ADHD, anger management, behavioural issues, divorce, infidelity, alcohol use, self-esteem, stress, sex therapy, sexual abuse, substance use, trauma and PTSD, and anxiety. We offer a free 20-minute consultation via phone or video. Call, email, or click the website link to book a consultation today.

Call or Email First Step Men's Therapy -Direct Billing Available now for a free 15 minute consultation - (289) 276-8894

Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Barrie, ON L4M

(289) 276-8894

Woodbridge, ON L4L

(289) 216-5075

Website

Our admin team is available 9am-7pm to answer your questions and book a free consult. Our booking system is open 24/7/365. No Waitlist!

I specialize in Men's Issues, Relationship Issues and Addiction

I accept insurance

I see individuals, couples and groups

We offer a wide range of therapists, rates, and options to suit every individual need. It is never too late to take the 1st step, reach out!

First Step Men's Therapy -Direct Billing Available

Let's Connect (289) 276-8894

Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Barrie, ON L4M

(289) 276-8894

Woodbridge, ON L4L

(289) 216-5075

Website

Our admin team is available 9am-7pm to answer your questions and book a free consult. Our booking system is open 24/7/365. No Waitlist!

I specialize in Men's Issues, Relationship Issues and Addiction

I accept insurance

I see individuals, couples and groups

We offer a wide range of therapists, rates, and options to suit every individual need. It is never too late to take the 1st step, reach out!

Finances

Fees

Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

Beneva | SSQ
Blue Cross
Canada Life | Great-West Life
Chambers Plan
Equitable Life of Canada
First Canadian Health
First Nations Health Authority
Green Shield Canada
iA Financial Group
Johnson
Johnston Group
Manulife
Maximum Benefit
Medavie Blue Cross
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
SunLife
Veterans Affairs Canada

For those who are unable to afford the cost of my sessions, an affordable therapy program is offered within the clinic.

First Step Men's Therapy -Direct Billing Available

Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MACP, RP

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 276-8894

For those who are unable to afford the cost of my sessions, an affordable therapy program is offered within the clinic.

First Step Men's Therapy -Direct Billing Available

Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MACP, RP

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 276-8894

Qualifications

Registered Psychotherapist: Cristian Renzi

Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of Ontario / 12088 Cristian Renzi

Our therapists have a diverse training background in sex and porn addiction, trauma, couples, self-esteem, anxiety and other issues.

First Step Men's Therapy -Direct Billing Available

Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MACP, RP

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 276-8894

Our therapists have a diverse training background in sex and porn addiction, trauma, couples, self-esteem, anxiety and other issues.

First Step Men's Therapy -Direct Billing Available

Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MACP, RP

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 276-8894

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Addiction

Expertise

Alcohol Use
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioural Issues
Body Image
Chronic Impulsivity
Coping Skills
Depression
Divorce
Drug Abuse
Family Conflict
Gambling
Infidelity
Life Transitions
Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
Parenting
Peer Relationships
Self Esteem
Sex Therapy
Sexual Abuse
Sexual Addiction
Stress
Substance Use
Veterans
Video Game Addiction

First Step Men's Therapy -Direct Billing Available

Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MACP, RP

Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (289) 276-8894

First Step Men's Therapy -Direct Billing Available

Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MACP, RP

Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (289) 276-8894

3 Endorsements

First Step Men's Therapy + Betrayal Trauma

Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MA, RP, CSAT(C), EMDR

Cristian is a passionate, dedicated, and empathetic therapist that cares deeply for the wellbeing, healing, and growth of his clients.

First Step Men's Therapy - Online Sessions

Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MACP, ASAT, EMDR

Mariah Peardon

Registered Psychotherapist, MACP, BSc, CCTS-I

I had the opportunity to connect with Cristian at EMDR training and was impressed by his warmth and attentiveness. He brings a thoughtful, professional presence, and I would confidently recommend him to clients seeking a skilled therapist.

Client Focus

Age

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples ,

Group

Communities

Aviation Professionals ,

Gay Allied

Age

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples ,

Group

Communities

Aviation Professionals ,

Gay Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Christian Counselling
Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
EMDR
Emotionally Focused
Family Systems
Gottman Method
Humanistic
Interpersonal
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Multicultural
Person-Centered
Schema Therapy
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Somatic

We work with men and their partners on a wide range of mental health concerns. We offer individual and couples therapy. We have a team of associate therapists with a wide range of training and skills. To book a free consultation, please reach out to us via email or phone or at firststepmenstherapy.janeapp.com

First Step Men's Therapy -Direct Billing Available

Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MACP, RP

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 276-8894

First Step Men's Therapy -Direct Billing Available

Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MACP, RP

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 276-8894

Location

Primary Location

Barrie, ON L4M

(289) 276-8894

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Website

Additional Location

Woodbridge, ON L4L

(289) 216-5075

Nearby Areas

Towns/Cities

Postal Codes

Our admin team is available 9am-7pm to answer your questions and book a free consult. Our booking system is open 24/7/365. No Waitlist!

First Step Men's Therapy -Direct Billing Available

Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MACP, RP

Call for a free consultation now - (289) 276-8894

Our admin team is available 9am-7pm to answer your questions and book a free consult. Our booking system is open 24/7/365. No Waitlist!

First Step Men's Therapy -Direct Billing Available

Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MACP, RP

Call for a free consultation now - (289) 276-8894

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