Gianluca Canaletti
Registered Social Worker, JD, MSW (he, him)
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Available both in-person and online
York, ON M6M
Are you a man who looks put-together on paper but feels restless, hollow, or like you're quietly failing the people who matter most? Or a couple worn down by the same argument cycling back; the same resentment, shutdown, and emotional distance? Many men I work with carry the crushing weight of performing at work, financially, as a partner or as a father, all while feeling like they're never truly enough. For couples, it's often one core wound surfacing in different arguments, sometimes rooted in patterns of relating to eachother that go back further than either partner realizes. I help men and adult couples break these cycles.
My work draws on attachment-based, relational, narrative, and cognitive-behavioural approaches; blending self-reflection with practical tools. Knowing why you're stuck matters as much as learning where to go from here. With couples, that means seeing the cycle beneath the conflict and building new patterns that foster emotional safety and connection.
As a husband, father, and former lawyer, I understand these challenges both personally and professionally. My style is warm but direct; curious about your story, and focused on actual change. If you’re ready to move from 'just coping' towards actual self-understanding and transformation, I encourage you to reach out; our first 30-minute conversation is free.
Call or Email Gianluca Canaletti now for a free 15 minute consultation - (647) 360-6879
Let's Connect (647) 360-6879

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $170
- Couple Sessions $200
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, e-Transfer, Mastercard, Visa
Gianluca Canaletti
Registered Social Worker, JD, MSW
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of Ontario / 860065 Gianluca Canaletti
- In Practice for 1 year
- Attended University of Toronto, Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work, MSW, Graduated 2025
- Degree/Diploma from University of Toronto Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) / 2015
- Degree/Diploma from Queen's University Faculty of Law Juris Doctor / 2018
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Gianluca Canaletti
Registered Social Worker, JD, MSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (647) 360-6879
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Men's Issues
- Relationship Issues
- Life Transitions
Expertise
- Addiction
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Career Guidance
- Depression
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Mood Disorders
- Parenting
- Stress
Gianluca Canaletti
Registered Social Worker, JD, MSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (647) 360-6879
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
I also speak
Italian
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
I also speak
Italian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Family Systems
- Gottman Method
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative
- Psychodynamic
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Gianluca Canaletti
Registered Social Worker, JD, MSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (647) 360-6879
Location
Gianluca Canaletti
Registered Social Worker, JD, MSW
Call for a free consultation now - (647) 360-6879