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Registered Psychotherapist, BSc, MSc, RP

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Mississauga, ON L5B
Charles Dickens once remarked that “a wonderful fact to reflect upon is that every human is a profound secret and mystery to every other." Despite how unique we all are, we often tend to spend much of our lives suffering, searching for happiness in places we struggle to ever find. Our wounds are the gateways to the most sacred parts of us and when we are open to new possibilities, we find what we had hoped for. It would be my honour to help make those possibilities your present realities.
My client portfolio is extensive and I have been selected to work as a therapist and consultant to top ranking officials and business leaders but welcome anyone who needs help as inclusion and diversity are central to who I am.
As someone who has started from the lowest valley and climbed to the very highest peak my profession entails, my hand is always ready to pull you up to join me. Please stay safe during these trying times.
Call or Jay Rao now for a free 15 minute consultation - (587) 604-0868

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Mississauga, ON L5B

(587) 604-0868

Calgary, AB T3H

Book a free introductory consultation with me and I'd be happy to discuss how I can be of assistance to you.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Trauma and PTSD 
$180 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (587) 604-0868
Photo of Jay Rao, Registered Psychotherapist, BSc, MSc, RP

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Mississauga, ON L5B

(587) 604-0868

Calgary, AB T3H

Book a free introductory consultation with me and I'd be happy to discuss how I can be of assistance to you.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Trauma and PTSD 
$180 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $180
  • Couple Sessions $180
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Alberta Blue Cross
  • Alliance
  • Blue Shield
  • Canada Life | Great-West Life
  • Great-West Life
  • Green Shield Canada
  • LifeWise
  • Manulife
  • Medavie Blue Cross
  • Medicare
  • Pacific Blue Cross
  • SunLife
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I gladly accept extended health care coverage and will assist you accessing it with me.
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Jay Rao
Registered Psychotherapist, BSc, MSc, RP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (587) 604-0868
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I gladly accept extended health care coverage and will assist you accessing it with me.
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Jay Rao
Registered Psychotherapist, BSc, MSc, RP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (587) 604-0868

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of Ontario / 009282 Jay Rao
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 9 years
  • Attended Capella University, MSc Psy, Graduated 2018
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from EMDR Certification 13012 / 2020
  • Degree/Diploma from York University Health Sciences / 2002
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Jay Rao
Registered Psychotherapist, BSc, MSc, RP
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (587) 604-0868
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Jay Rao
Registered Psychotherapist, BSc, MSc, RP
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (587) 604-0868

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Trauma and PTSD

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Behavioural Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bisexual
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Career Guidance
  • Chronic Pain
  • Coping Skills
  • Couples Counselling in Toronto
  • Divorce
  • Drug Abuse
  • Eating Disorders
  • EMDR therapy treatment
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Gambling
  • Hoarding
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Infidelity
  • Internet Addiction
  • Lesbian
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
  • Obesity
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sex Therapy
  • Sexual Addiction
  • Sports Performance
  • Stress
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Video Game Addiction
  • Weight Loss
  • Women's Issues
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Jay Rao
Registered Psychotherapist, BSc, MSc, RP
Do these issues align with your needs? or (587) 604-0868
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Jay Rao
Registered Psychotherapist, BSc, MSc, RP
Do these issues align with your needs? or (587) 604-0868

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Adlerian
  • Attachment-based
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Couples Counselling Calgary
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Eclectic
  • EMDR
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Existential
  • Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Gestalt
  • Grief Counselling Toronto
  • Humanistic
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Positive Psychology
  • Psychodynamic
  • Rational Emotive Behaviour (REBT)
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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Jay Rao
Registered Psychotherapist, BSc, MSc, RP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (587) 604-0868
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Jay Rao
Registered Psychotherapist, BSc, MSc, RP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (587) 604-0868

Location

Primary Location

Mississauga, ON L5B

(587) 604-0868

Additional Location

Calgary, AB T3H

(587) 604-0868

Nearby Areas

Postal Codes

Neighborhoods

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Book a free introductory consultation with me and I'd be happy to discuss how I can be of assistance to you.
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Jay Rao
Registered Psychotherapist, BSc, MSc, RP
Call for a free consultation now - (587) 604-0868
"
Book a free introductory consultation with me and I'd be happy to discuss how I can be of assistance to you.
Photo of Jay Rao, Registered Psychotherapist, BSc, MSc, RP
Jay Rao
Registered Psychotherapist, BSc, MSc, RP
Call for a free consultation now - (587) 604-0868