Therapists in Ottawa, ON

I feel so unloved, alone, not seen or even neglected by my partner/family. Do you say that? Or: Trust is broken, something feels off and I don't know how to fix it! Or: My child struggles and I don't know how to help! I specialize in couples and family counselling and offer immediate availability to help you to strengthen your relationship. If you're looking to rebuild your connections or navigate conflicts within your relationships with empathy, I am here to support you and your family members every step of the way. Also, if you are newly married or new parents. If you don't want to be alone on this journey, please reach out!

Are you struggling with grief, bereavement, spirituality? Are you going through a major life transition (loss of a loved one, pet loss, separation/divorce, empty nest, retirement, job loss, relocation, questioning spirituality, medical diagnosis etc)? You need an empathetic counsellor specializing in grief and bereavement to help you find new meaning in your life. I work with individuals, couples and families in person and through video sessions.

Sometimes, you may feel stuck, overwhelmed or at a lower state. You may think that hardship won’t end, you can’t see a way forward. It takes courage to begin taking steps toward starting therapy.I have great respect for you for making the decision to prioritizing your well-being. One of the most effective ways is to work collaboratively with your therapist to get an insight into the roots of your problems & learning the skills to work through them. You may come to deal with anxiety, depression, ADHD, grief, trauma, transitions or relationship issues. In a safe, non-judgmental, and comfortable environment, you can reach your goals.

I work with women struggling with anxiety, depression, domestic violence, trauma, grief, anger & self esteem . Here you'll find solution-focused answers that result in lasting, positive change and growth. There is no one-size-fits-all solution for everyone, but using a combination of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy and other therapies, I will tailor a plan just for you to achieve your goals and gain the tools to face whatever life brings you. Learn to live a peaceful, symptom-free life with your needs and goals in mind. I've been where you are - it takes a lot of courage to ask for help, and I will be here for you every step of the way.

Hello I am a welcoming, attentive clinician with a natural knack for relationship building. I earned my Master's degree in Counselling from Oakland University (Michigan) in 2013 and have been a Registered Psychotherapist in Ontario since 2016, as well as a Member of the Ontario Society of Registered Psychotherapists. I have over eight years of experience counselling individuals from predominantly person-centered and narrative approaches with specific focus placed on developing treatment to fit each client's unique needs and personality. I am confident working with anxiety, depression, trauma, emotional effects of chronic pain,

When life gets hard to deal with, it is good to have someone to talk to; Someone with the expertise, professionalism, and compassion to listen, ask the right questions to create clarity and help us find the solution or at least see the light at the end of the tunnel. When dealing with mental and emotional pain, someone with the proper training and experience could be the right person to turn to. I utilize over 10 years of experience in therapy practice to the full benefit of my clients dealing with grief, depression, and anxiety, including those dealing with chronic illnesses such as cancer, as well as youth and parents'

I am a Registered Social Worker and a virtual counselor in Ontario. My educational background includes a Bachelor of Psychology, a Master of Education, and a Master of Social Work. I provide strength-based therapy services for children, young adults, individuals, couples, and families using an anti-oppressive, integrated approach tailored to the unique needs of each new client. There are so many changes that happen as families grow and develop with the passing years, and I’m here to help with these transitions. For over twenty years I have worked in a variety of settings with diverse clients, including both long-term and brief

It's not just you, life HAS gotten harder in the last few years. If you've been powering through, staying strong and carrying on, but now you're barely getting by and you're tired of feeling like you're not really living your life, it might be time for outside support. The benefit of therapy is that it's a time where you get to focus on yourself, to look at your life, and to get an outside perspective on how it could be different. You don't have to just endure, with the right support, you can heal from the past, and move forward towards a better future.

Ade is a Clinical Counsellor, Registered Psychotherapist and Certified Relationship coach at the Mental Health Unit of Precision Medical Centre located in Barrhaven, Nepean. She holds a Master Degree in Counselling Psychology and Certified Clinician in REBT, CBT and Emotion Focus Therapy. She also a Faculty member of Centre for Rational and Cognitive Therapies, teaches, mentors and supervises graduating Masters degree students for College registration and completion of degree. She has years of experience working with all age group in mental health and relationship issues.

Navigating the different pathways of life can be challenging, and often, no one understands your story, and you may feel lost in figuring things out on your own. I am here to SUPPORT you because you haven't come this far to stay stuck here! Like Michael Jordan, "Obstacles do not have to stop you. You don't turn around and give up if you run into a wall. You figure out how to climb, go through, or work around it." As an experienced therapist, I can challenge you to become the best version of yourself by creating a customized treatment plan to help you achieve optimal mental health. I am accepting NEW Clients (individuals & couples).

Accepting new clients - Trauma can affect our day-to-day, fill us with anxiety, demotivate us, and leave us feeling powerless. Anger, frustration, low-self esteem, and grief, can weigh us down. I understand and I hope to walk alongside you on this adventure towards healing and support. Together, we'll create a safe space where your vulnerabilities are embraced, growth is nurtured, and you can take something out of each session.

When overwhelming emotions limit the pursuit of our responsibilities or passions in life there are effective strategies that can help regulate and minimize the emotional storms as well as provide the resilience needed to thrive in your life despite those storms. Life can be very difficult, unlike physical pain that is usually hard to ignore therefore treatment is sought after, emotional pain is unfortunately often ignored hoping it goes away. Anger, stress, anxiety, low moods, loss and relationship upheavals are all issues that can be better worked through with professional support through those storms. My name is Tim Kahtava, I

My name is Synthia and I am a Registered Psychotherapist in Ontario who has experience in working with people across the lifespan, including those experiencing anxiety, depression, addictions, trauma, and many more. I have completed an Honours Bachelor of Science in Biopsychology and a Master of Education in Developmental Psychology at the University of Toronto, alongside a Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology at Yorkville University. I have been in the field of mental health for about 6 years now, and worked across many settings, including crisis lines, counselling centres, private practice, and hospital settings.

Accepting New Clients! As someone who has been to counselling myself, I understand how comforting it is to have a supportive person to talk to about anxiety and life's challenges. Whether you're facing a variety of problems, feeling swamped by a big life event, or anything else, I'm here to offer help. We can partner up to help you overcome your struggles, to guide you towards a life where you no-longer feel constricted by what you're going through. I'm a solution-focused therapist, meaning I will work to get you to a place where you no-longer require therapy.

Accepting new clients! I work with adults and teens living with ADHD and neurodivergent individuals. I've come to understand the immense relief that comes from connecting with someone who truly gets it. Someone who you can trust to navigate through the daily stressors and challenges that life throws your way. Whether you're juggling multiple responsibilities, feeling overwhelmed by significant life events, or facing any other obstacle, particularly with ADHD, know that I'm here to lend my support. My goal is to assist you in finding your own way, ensuring that your unique needs are addressed and your challenges are overcome

I hold a Master's Degree in Social Work from Dalhousie University and a Bachelor of Social Work Degree from the University of Victoria. I am registered with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers. I have over seven years experience providing support to individuals, couples, and families through challenging times. I have experienced a number of challenging situations and events in my own life that have helped to shape me into an empathic and caring professional. I understand that trauma can be experienced in many different ways and am committed to providing a safe, caring, non-judgmental space to support you

With 5 years experience working with adults, teens and kids with ADHD and autism, I know what a relief it is for you to find someone with whom you feel comfortable to help sort out some of the stressors and troubles of everyday life. If you're managing many things at once, feeling swamped by a big moment, or dealing with anything else, especially with ADHD, remember I'm here to support you. I'm here to help you find your path, making sure your unique needs are met and your difficulties don't stand in your way. Let's journey towards a future where you feel empowered and at peace, embracing your ADHD as part of your strength.

Accepting Clients! - As someone who has personally experienced the benefits of counseling, I understand the comfort that comes from connecting with a counselor who can help navigate the stresses and challenges of daily life. Whether you're facing a mounting array of issues and unsure of the next steps, or you're dealing with a significant event that has left you feeling swamped and uncertain about the future, I am committed to assisting you. My goal is to support you in achieving a peaceful life, free from the feeling of being overwhelmed by your difficulties

Are you struggling with stress, anxiety, people-pleasing and emotion regulation? Do you feel like you’re not quite good enough, you can never actually reach your goals, or you just can’t seem to do “life” right? Maybe you experienced trauma from growing up in a household with emotionally immature parents. Maybe you have late-diagnosed (or undiagnosed) ADHD, and chronic feelings of being “defective” loom over you constantly. You need a therapist who will help you actually PROCESS what's going on, not just listen. You need somebody who can hold you accountable to making real change in your life, and call you on your shit