"Specializing in maternal mental health & bereavement/loss, my primary focus is on the dignity and uniqueness of each individual. Above all else, I see my role as helping you to connect with your own innate wisdom in order to foster resilience. Offering a calm, compassionate presence my commitment is to partner with clients to move beyond hurtful issues or unsatisfying relationships that may be getting in the way of a more fulfilling life. I want to make therapy a comfortable and meaningful experience for you. Thank-you for making this investment of your energy to inform yourself about a therapist."
"Specializing in maternal mental health & bereavement/loss, my primary focus is on the dignity and uniqueness of each individual. Above all else, I see my role as helping you to connect with your own innate wisdom in order to foster resilience. Offering a calm, compassionate presence my commitment is to partner with clients to move beyond hurtful issues or unsatisfying relationships that may be getting in the way of a more fulfilling life. I want to make therapy a comfortable and meaningful experience for you. Thank-you for making this investment of your energy to inform yourself about a therapist."
"You are probably searching here because you need something in your life to change. Whatever that change or personal challenge may be for you, it is my goal to help you meet that need. My social work career of 25+ years has provided me with a wealth of experience and expertise which I bring to my practice. I am registered with the Province of Ontario, working within a regulatory body. Therefore, you can expect accountability, confidentiality, respect, compassion, and sound ethical practices. I provide therapy for issues such as; anxiety, depression, grief/loss, divorce, life transitions, individual and family relationships."
"You are probably searching here because you need something in your life to change. Whatever that change or personal challenge may be for you, it is my goal to help you meet that need. My social work career of 25+ years has provided me with a wealth of experience and expertise which I bring to my practice. I am registered with the Province of Ontario, working within a regulatory body. Therefore, you can expect accountability, confidentiality, respect, compassion, and sound ethical practices. I provide therapy for issues such as; anxiety, depression, grief/loss, divorce, life transitions, individual and family relationships."
"I work with clients who are struggling with grief, bereavement and/or other types of losses (loss of health, job loss, divorce etc). I have specialized training in bereavement, grief and trauma which allows me to provide the best support possible. I provide clients with a safe, non-judgmental environment to explore the thoughts, feelings and behaviours related to the loss he/she has experienced. I will offer helpful tools and techniques to help process and cope with the tragedy or tragedies has occurred. I have experiences working with adolescents, young adults, adults and seniors."
"I work with clients who are struggling with grief, bereavement and/or other types of losses (loss of health, job loss, divorce etc). I have specialized training in bereavement, grief and trauma which allows me to provide the best support possible. I provide clients with a safe, non-judgmental environment to explore the thoughts, feelings and behaviours related to the loss he/she has experienced. I will offer helpful tools and techniques to help process and cope with the tragedy or tragedies has occurred. I have experiences working with adolescents, young adults, adults and seniors."
"***Please email to find out if I am currently accepting new clients.*** I believe you are the expert in your own life. My role is one of listening compassionately and non-judgementally, asking questions, and gently guiding you as you look deeper at the challenges confronting you. We work together in the therapeutic space, using techniques appropriate for your unique situation; we might set goals, or simply explore more deeply whatever brings you to counselling. I consider it a privilege to do this work, and I look forward to sharing it with you."
"***Please email to find out if I am currently accepting new clients.*** I believe you are the expert in your own life. My role is one of listening compassionately and non-judgementally, asking questions, and gently guiding you as you look deeper at the challenges confronting you. We work together in the therapeutic space, using techniques appropriate for your unique situation; we might set goals, or simply explore more deeply whatever brings you to counselling. I consider it a privilege to do this work, and I look forward to sharing it with you."
"I offer counselling and psychotherapy that incorporates EMDR, expressive arts therapy, mindfulness and somatic approaches into a trauma-informed, attachment-informed, relational, intersectional and eclectic approach to therapy. I believe all people have innate strengths, gifts and creativity, and can benefit from an empathic, curious, and safe therapeutic relationship through which to explore the material of their life. I am passionate about supporting people of all ages to deepen their relationship to the wisdom within, and to grow and give voice to their experiences."
"I offer counselling and psychotherapy that incorporates EMDR, expressive arts therapy, mindfulness and somatic approaches into a trauma-informed, attachment-informed, relational, intersectional and eclectic approach to therapy. I believe all people have innate strengths, gifts and creativity, and can benefit from an empathic, curious, and safe therapeutic relationship through which to explore the material of their life. I am passionate about supporting people of all ages to deepen their relationship to the wisdom within, and to grow and give voice to their experiences."
"Liz Christie is dedicated to offering Play and Attachment Therapy to her community. She is a registered Psychotherapist and is qualified to help parents who are struggling with their children's emotions. Children, youth and young adults struggling to cope with confusing feelings can show signs of emotion dysregulation, trauma and attachment struggles through their behaviour. Liz provides a safe and warm therapeutic environment to guide parents and their children through issues such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, ASD, ODD, OCD, RAD, relational attachment concerns, trauma related to grief, divorce, physical and sexual abuse, behaviour struggles, social deficits and self-esteem."
"Liz Christie is dedicated to offering Play and Attachment Therapy to her community. She is a registered Psychotherapist and is qualified to help parents who are struggling with their children's emotions. Children, youth and young adults struggling to cope with confusing feelings can show signs of emotion dysregulation, trauma and attachment struggles through their behaviour. Liz provides a safe and warm therapeutic environment to guide parents and their children through issues such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, ASD, ODD, OCD, RAD, relational attachment concerns, trauma related to grief, divorce, physical and sexual abuse, behaviour struggles, social deficits and self-esteem."
"Life can be filled with uncertainty and upheaval. Living the life you want may feel challenging and unattainable. When conflicting emotions arise, our relationships falter. We may no longer know who we are or what we want. No matter how alone you may feel, there is a way through the suffering. As a registered psychotherapist with over 20 years of experience, I believe the answers lie within us. With guidance and support, gradually you can learn how to find and listen to your inner voice to find solutions to these struggles and strengthen your relationship with self and others."
"Life can be filled with uncertainty and upheaval. Living the life you want may feel challenging and unattainable. When conflicting emotions arise, our relationships falter. We may no longer know who we are or what we want. No matter how alone you may feel, there is a way through the suffering. As a registered psychotherapist with over 20 years of experience, I believe the answers lie within us. With guidance and support, gradually you can learn how to find and listen to your inner voice to find solutions to these struggles and strengthen your relationship with self and others."
"Grief, stress, anxiety, depression, and substance use are a knot of issues that prevent people from living wise, intuitive, vital lives. Untangle that knot, and step into your life. My practice is here and now focused. My intention is to create a safe and accepting space for exploration of your thoughts, emotions, and relationships. Together we identify your strengths and use them to set and achieve your goals. Mindfulness, breath work, and spirituality and are tools to explore when grieving or transforming. I have been providing support through private practice for over twenty years."
"Grief, stress, anxiety, depression, and substance use are a knot of issues that prevent people from living wise, intuitive, vital lives. Untangle that knot, and step into your life. My practice is here and now focused. My intention is to create a safe and accepting space for exploration of your thoughts, emotions, and relationships. Together we identify your strengths and use them to set and achieve your goals. Mindfulness, breath work, and spirituality and are tools to explore when grieving or transforming. I have been providing support through private practice for over twenty years."
"I offer a creative somatic approach to counselling. I am present to support and guide you in your own unique process of growth and healing. I aim to provide a safe space where you feel met and where you can truly be yourself, as you are. I offer somatic tools to help you build a partnership with your body and to become more grounded, connected and anchored in yourself. Please contact me with your questions, it would be my pleasure to speak with you!"
"I offer a creative somatic approach to counselling. I am present to support and guide you in your own unique process of growth and healing. I aim to provide a safe space where you feel met and where you can truly be yourself, as you are. I offer somatic tools to help you build a partnership with your body and to become more grounded, connected and anchored in yourself. Please contact me with your questions, it would be my pleasure to speak with you!"
"I have been working with individuals couples and families for close to 20 years and have specialized in working with adults who are coming to terms with chronic illnesses like cancer as well as the impact of disability on themselves and their families. I have specialized in grief counselling and more specifically complicated grief which occurs after dramatic or unexpected deaths in family and friends. I have worked with a number of individuals who are in the process of rebuilding their lives after a relationship ends, helping them to reconnect to themselves and through this process, create a vision of future relationships."
"I have been working with individuals couples and families for close to 20 years and have specialized in working with adults who are coming to terms with chronic illnesses like cancer as well as the impact of disability on themselves and their families. I have specialized in grief counselling and more specifically complicated grief which occurs after dramatic or unexpected deaths in family and friends. I have worked with a number of individuals who are in the process of rebuilding their lives after a relationship ends, helping them to reconnect to themselves and through this process, create a vision of future relationships."
"Sometimes, you may simply need to feel heard and understood. You may need the unbiased ear of a professional while we process our life experiences. Anxiety, depression, stress, grief or bereavement, and family/relationship challenges, are all issues that may interfere with a your ability to to live the most satisfying and joyful life possible. When difficult feelings become overwhelming, you can work to understand the underlying source of these feelings and shift the patterns and behaviours related to these challenges. "
"Sometimes, you may simply need to feel heard and understood. You may need the unbiased ear of a professional while we process our life experiences. Anxiety, depression, stress, grief or bereavement, and family/relationship challenges, are all issues that may interfere with a your ability to to live the most satisfying and joyful life possible. When difficult feelings become overwhelming, you can work to understand the underlying source of these feelings and shift the patterns and behaviours related to these challenges. "
"I am a Bereavement Counsellor, having gained my MA in Counselling Psychology in 2012. I am also a Clinical Counselling Hypnotherapy (C.Hyp) Practitioner. I provide traditional individual bereavement counselling, counsel those who are palliative, and support those who are transitioning and making positive changes in their lives. My work focuses on grief, loss, anxiety, conflict resolution, personal growth, and transformation. I am also trained in Expressive Arts, Conflict Resolution, Mindfulness, and Sandtray-Worldplay Therapy. These modalities combined with my Counselling Psychology background assist me in providing an environment for safe self-expression, processing emotions, creativity and personal development."
"I am a Bereavement Counsellor, having gained my MA in Counselling Psychology in 2012. I am also a Clinical Counselling Hypnotherapy (C.Hyp) Practitioner. I provide traditional individual bereavement counselling, counsel those who are palliative, and support those who are transitioning and making positive changes in their lives. My work focuses on grief, loss, anxiety, conflict resolution, personal growth, and transformation. I am also trained in Expressive Arts, Conflict Resolution, Mindfulness, and Sandtray-Worldplay Therapy. These modalities combined with my Counselling Psychology background assist me in providing an environment for safe self-expression, processing emotions, creativity and personal development."
"* Currently accepting new clients* I specialize in working with individuals, families and groups in adjusting to illness, enhancing quality of life up to death, caregiver stress, end of life concerns, and bereavement. I am passionate about facilitating difficult conversations and will support you as you connect with your inherent strength and resilience and make meaning of challenging times. I am a Registered Social Worker and certified mindfulness instructor (MBSR Ottawa, University of Toronto). I offer counselling to individuals (16+), families, and groups."
"* Currently accepting new clients* I specialize in working with individuals, families and groups in adjusting to illness, enhancing quality of life up to death, caregiver stress, end of life concerns, and bereavement. I am passionate about facilitating difficult conversations and will support you as you connect with your inherent strength and resilience and make meaning of challenging times. I am a Registered Social Worker and certified mindfulness instructor (MBSR Ottawa, University of Toronto). I offer counselling to individuals (16+), families, and groups."
"Deciding to seek therapy can be a turning point in our lives. Maybe you are living with grief, either new or old, or perhaps anticipating the death of someone you love. Perhaps you are entering another kind of life transition that is causing you some distress. Therapy can help you to expand your coping strategies and decision-making skills, improve your relationships with others, develop personal insights and self-awareness, and support you in working with your thoughts and feelings."
"Deciding to seek therapy can be a turning point in our lives. Maybe you are living with grief, either new or old, or perhaps anticipating the death of someone you love. Perhaps you are entering another kind of life transition that is causing you some distress. Therapy can help you to expand your coping strategies and decision-making skills, improve your relationships with others, develop personal insights and self-awareness, and support you in working with your thoughts and feelings."
"I work with individuals who are dealing with anxiety and depression, grief and loss, and relationship issues. I focus on creating a very safe environment. I listen and am interested in what is happening in my clients' lives. I offer empathy and work with my clients to understand and then move forward from painful or frustrating life circumstances. If you would like to work with an open, non-judgemental and warm therapist then I encourage you to contact me."
"I work with individuals who are dealing with anxiety and depression, grief and loss, and relationship issues. I focus on creating a very safe environment. I listen and am interested in what is happening in my clients' lives. I offer empathy and work with my clients to understand and then move forward from painful or frustrating life circumstances. If you would like to work with an open, non-judgemental and warm therapist then I encourage you to contact me."
"I take an affirming, client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy that creates space for both meaning-making and a diverse range of identities. I have 13 years of experience in a health care context, working with people journeying through a variety of life circumstances. I have also worked with LGBTQ2+ and gender variant people in group settings and individually, and am a member of the Hamilton Trans Health Coalition. (Please note that I'm unable to diagnose gender dysphoria, but can refer.)"
"I take an affirming, client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy that creates space for both meaning-making and a diverse range of identities. I have 13 years of experience in a health care context, working with people journeying through a variety of life circumstances. I have also worked with LGBTQ2+ and gender variant people in group settings and individually, and am a member of the Hamilton Trans Health Coalition. (Please note that I'm unable to diagnose gender dysphoria, but can refer.)"
"We enter psychotherapy for a wide variety of reasons: The death or loss of a loved one, illness, job loss, divorce, addiction, etc., but all of us seek help because we are trying to find a better way to deal with the reality we are facing. My job as a psychotherapist is to help you talk about your emotions and reactions in a safe environment, figure out where these emotions and reactions are coming from, observe whether your reactions produce the desired outcomes and, discover new ways to react, if that would produce more desirable outcomes"
"We enter psychotherapy for a wide variety of reasons: The death or loss of a loved one, illness, job loss, divorce, addiction, etc., but all of us seek help because we are trying to find a better way to deal with the reality we are facing. My job as a psychotherapist is to help you talk about your emotions and reactions in a safe environment, figure out where these emotions and reactions are coming from, observe whether your reactions produce the desired outcomes and, discover new ways to react, if that would produce more desirable outcomes"
"Throughout my years as a therapist I continue to feel passionately about the value of listening to an individual's story. Unique and challenging, these stories also reflect capacities for resilience, determination, self-reflection and the willingness to foster and nurture changes when faced with unexpected stressful/painful life events. I use a depth-orientated approach which connects individuals to the underlying emotional feelings/events that have occurred."
"Throughout my years as a therapist I continue to feel passionately about the value of listening to an individual's story. Unique and challenging, these stories also reflect capacities for resilience, determination, self-reflection and the willingness to foster and nurture changes when faced with unexpected stressful/painful life events. I use a depth-orientated approach which connects individuals to the underlying emotional feelings/events that have occurred."
"Are you wanting to heal the pain of loss? Are you willing to work towards breaking free of PTSD? Are you tired of emotional struggles and challenges and truly want to experience better and happier days? Is love, health and wealth something you desire to achieve? Coping with loss is one of life’s biggest challenges. Many of us find it difficult to endure the pain of loss. How to carry on may feel overwhelming. You may feel shock, anger, disbelief, guilt, shame, profound sadness and a host of other unexpected emotions. One to one and group support offered by a heart with two ears, helping you resolve your issues and concerns. "
"Are you wanting to heal the pain of loss? Are you willing to work towards breaking free of PTSD? Are you tired of emotional struggles and challenges and truly want to experience better and happier days? Is love, health and wealth something you desire to achieve? Coping with loss is one of life’s biggest challenges. Many of us find it difficult to endure the pain of loss. How to carry on may feel overwhelming. You may feel shock, anger, disbelief, guilt, shame, profound sadness and a host of other unexpected emotions. One to one and group support offered by a heart with two ears, helping you resolve your issues and concerns. "
"My journey has been scattered with challenges of grief, sorrow, hope and joy, etc. I understand that it is important to find the courage to reach out for support during difficult times. You are likely considering taking a risk to trust someone with the part of you that is most intimate and personal. I encourage you to take that important step now and begin your healing journey towards wellness, wholeness and freedom. I offer you my expertise to guide you, my ears to hear you, my ability to challenge you, my heart to empathize with you and, in the end, to celebrate with you."
"My journey has been scattered with challenges of grief, sorrow, hope and joy, etc. I understand that it is important to find the courage to reach out for support during difficult times. You are likely considering taking a risk to trust someone with the part of you that is most intimate and personal. I encourage you to take that important step now and begin your healing journey towards wellness, wholeness and freedom. I offer you my expertise to guide you, my ears to hear you, my ability to challenge you, my heart to empathize with you and, in the end, to celebrate with you."
Grief (Bereavement, Loss, Mourning) Counsellors
If you're looking for help with grief in Ontario or for an Ontario grief therapist, these professionals provide grief counselling and grief support. They include grief therapists, grief psychologists, grief psychotherapists and grief counsellors. They can help with grieving, grief stages, stages of grief and grief loss.If you're looking for help with grief counselling in Ontario or for an Ontario grief counsellor, these professionals provide grief counselling and grief support. They include Ontario grief counsellors, grief psychologists, grief psychotherapists and grief therapists. They can help with Ontario grieving counselling, grief stages, stages of grief and grief loss.
If you're looking for help with bereavement in Ontario or for an Ontario bereavement counsellor, these professionals provide bereavement counselling and bereavement support. They include Ontario bereavement counsellors, bereavement psychologists and bereavement therapists.
If you're looking for help with a recent loss in Ontario of a loved one, or you're feeling a sense of loss, these Counsellors provide loss counselling and support for you. They include Ontario loss counsellors, loss counselling and loss therapists.
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