"I see individuals for a variety of concerns, such as; anxiety, depression, self-esteem, confidence, relationship issues, negative thinking, life transitions, academic issues and career direction. All of us have times in our lives when we feel stuck, unable to cope, or just in need of support. My aim as a therapist is to help you through life's challenges and to help you move towards your goals."

"I am a Registered Psychotherapist focusing on the treatment of low self-esteem, depression and anxiety, major life transitions including entering into parenthood, individuals struggling to find meaning and purpose in their life, grief and loss, relationship issues, shame and vulnerability and concerns related to identity formation and sexual orientation."

"My vocation and passion is to assist couples, individuals and families to use the challenges they experience as an opportunity for growth. The goal in therapy is to explore the root causes of adversity and success so there is mindfulness regarding clear goal setting; this will contribute to balance and harmony in your life. Over the past 29 years my personal life and work with clients have taught me that we are all challenged by trust and emotional intimacy issues. I am passionate about empowering others to design vibrant relationships and lives."

"I'm a registered psychotherapist offering individual and couples therapy in the downtown Ottawa area. As an existential therapist, I aim to help clients face themselves rather than "fix" themselves; to draw out and respond to their distress and suffering, not merely focus on short-term interventions. I work with clients to identify their psychological strengths, engage their personal meanings, develop effective communication skills, strengthen the bonds of healthy interdependency, and improve the expression of deeper intimacy."

"*WELCOMING NEW CLIENTS* As a deeply empathic and experienced counsellor, I seek to provide a safe and authentic space for clients to explore areas of distress and concern to them. Collaboration is of utmost importance to me as I seek to tailor the psychotherapeutic process to what will best suit the goals and needs of my clients."

"We can all benefit from psychotherapy at some point in our life whether to learn to effectively cope with challenging times or to better understand ourselves in order to unlock our full potential. Taking the first step in seeking therapy can be intimidating, I can help you by providing a safe, compassionate and confidential space for personal expression and growth, and building with you a strong therapeutic relationship based on trust. During the first sessions, we will work collaboratively to better understand your struggles, identify your strengths, and determine therapeutic strategies and goals tailored to your needs."

"Making the decision to seek help in facing life’s challenges is not always an easy one, and I would be honoured to be a part of your journey towards living a more balanced and meaningful life. I take a client-centred approach to therapy, and will work with you to create a treatment plan that suits your specific needs. I aim to provide a safe and nurturing environment in which we can identify, explore, and address the parts of your life that just aren’t working, as well as clarify your values – the things that are most important to you – and incorporate them into your life. "

" * Currently accepting new clients Monday and Wednesday evenings. I work with adults, youth and children for therapy, as well as families. As part of a blended family myself, helping others navigate the complex challenges of joining households, particularly with respect to step-parenting, is a particular area of interest. Areas of specialty include working with trauma, mood/anxiety and parent coaching. Occasional availability for supervising child access visits offsite, and in-home parenting support. "

"French and English psychotherapy for: Anxiety, stress, depression, grief and loss, trauma, relationship issues and personal awareness. I provide warm, empathic, and respectful counselling."

"We welcome anyone seeking to improve their quality of life, whether by overcoming trauma to becoming a more empathetic partner. The paths we take are rarely linear, and we strive to offer our varied range of therapeutic expertise to those in need of a light in the road to healing. "

"My practice focuses on identifying neuropsychological difficulties, helping clients to better understand their cognitive profile, and helping clients learn ways to adapt to any cognitive limitations. Practical recommendations are provided through one-on-one feedback and a detailed report, so that clients, their families, and their healthcare providers can work together to maximize functioning. Above all, I strive to provide an objective opinion about an individual's cognition."

"Perhaps you are going through a difficult period in your life and dealing with problems that have left you feeling tired and overwhelmed. Or maybe you are suffering from anxiety, depression, stress, and other negative feelings that made you feel increasingly sad and not fully in control of your life and future. "

"I am a psychotherapist focusing on the treatment of: anxiety, depression, eating disorders, self-esteem and interpersonal relationship concerns. I offer regular appointments in downtown Ottawa (centretown) and at my home office in Manotick. I also offer online counselling via Skype and FaceTime. I offer a supportive, collaborative and professional environment for individuals to work toward and achieve their goals."

"If you are suffering in silent, your work is stressful, or you are anxious, depressed, or have couple or relationships and other different issues, we can work together to restore your joy of life. "

"I have a strong faith in the natural ability of people to thrive in the right environment, and it has been my privilege to help create those environments for many clients over the years. With the right mix of support, education and insight, each person's unique challenges can be overcome. New This Fall!! SELF COMPASSION GROUP Discover the gift of having as much compassion for yourself as you do for others in an interactive, meditation based group led by two facilitators. We will review and practice mindfulness techniques, learn how to identify feelings, and work on creating a self care, emotion regulation toolkit for future use. "

"I believe that everybody needs help at certain times in their life. I am passionate about helping others, and it would be my absolute pleasure to work with you on your journey. Are you struggling with stress, depression, and/or anxiety? Do you struggle with boundaries, interpersonal conflict, and/or self-esteem? Do you need support through life's upheavals, and/or exploring sexual orientation/gender? I would love to assist your journey with any of these, and more. I do individual counselling with adults, and I have office hours Sunday mornings/afternoons, and Monday evenings. I'm currently supervised by a registered psychotherapist."

"Starr Counselling Services BILINGUAL - ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS - Youth, Parent, Family and Adults. Through my 2 decades of counselling experience, I have come to believe that a better understanding of ourselves is one of the most important steps towards a happier and more fulfilling life. The journey is yours and I aim to support you on the path towards your goals, whatever they may be. Barriers can get in the way. I provide a safe space for you to explore, challenge and remove those barriers within a compassionate and non-judgemental environment."

"Do you have a satisfying relationship? Has your life been turned upside down by an affair? Do you struggle with sexual issues, sexuality, gender identity? Have you had traumatic experiences in your life or PTSD? My clients come to me because I offer them a unique therapeutic approach to find solutions and make changes they desire. Please check out my Holidays Closure on my website."

"*Orleans and downtown locations* Student rates available* I offer clients an informal and nonjudgmental atmosphere where self-change is possible, regardless of how stuck they may feel. I work with adults (including First Responders), teens, children and couples to overcome mental health difficulties and life challenges including (but not limited to) anxiety, depression, PTSD/trauma, and grief. As a wife and mother, I am passionate about working with clients as they navigate various stressors including school/social conflicts, occupational injuries, and interpersonal relationships. Student rate avail."

"Bilingual Services (Français & English) J'offre mes services en français aussi - Free 20min Phone Consult. Whether it is to develop skills, increase self-awareness, or to explore, process emotions, obstacles, past traumas, and painful patterns holding us back or keeping us stuck. Psychotherapy offers a safe sanctuary for healing, an opportunity for exploring oneself, & a unique place of freedom and support just to be. "