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Kirsten Kunau
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

Kirsten Kunau

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
3 Endorsed
315 Brock Road, Hamilton, ON L9H
Let's Connect (365) 598-5513
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Depression and anxiety can leave us feeling overwhelmed, discouraged and unable to face many aspects of our lives. Maybe you’ve been avoiding social situations and that’s leaving you feeling isolated from family or friends. Or you’re struggling with day to day tasks at work or at home. It may feel like it’s always been this way, but now you’re starting to believe that it doesn’t have to stay this way. You’re ready for change. You’re ready for more calm, more resilience, and increased confidence. Most of all, you’re ready to enjoy life, make meaningful connections in your relationships, and feel hopeful and excited about the future.
I love to support teens and adults navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, such as moving, career or education changes or becoming a parent. These can all feel super scary and overwhelming, but together, we’ll explore your unique strengths and abilities, and develop effective strategies for tapping into them to navigate these challenges.
Feelings of stress, pressure, overwhelm or being ‘stuck’ are often rooted in perfectionism or procrastination. I offer a warm and supportive approach to working through stress and ‘stuck’ points, digging deep as needed, so you can make the positive and sustainable changes you’re looking for. Reach out for a free consult. I can’t wait to hear from you!
Call or Kirsten Kunau now for a free 15 minute consultation - (365) 598-5513

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

315 Brock Road

Hamilton, ON L9H map

(365) 598-5513

Lethbridge, AB T1J

Struggling to stay afloat with school, parenting, work, motherhood, anxiety, or the hundreds of other things you have on the go? Let's chat!
I specialize in Anxiety, Life Transitions and Depression 
$150 Per Session  
I see individuals and couples  
Helping adults and teens navigate life changes, depression and anxiety with renewed hope and confidence. Reach out for a free consultation.
Kirsten Kunau
Let's Connect (365) 598-5513
Photo of Kirsten Kunau, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

315 Brock Road

Hamilton, ON L9H map

(365) 598-5513

Lethbridge, AB T1J

Struggling to stay afloat with school, parenting, work, motherhood, anxiety, or the hundreds of other things you have on the go? Let's chat!
I specialize in Anxiety, Life Transitions and Depression 
$150 Per Session  
I see individuals and couples  
Helping adults and teens navigate life changes, depression and anxiety with renewed hope and confidence. Reach out for a free consultation.
Kirsten Kunau

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Couple Sessions $190
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, Mastercard, Visa
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If using insurance, speak to your insurance provider in advance to determine your eligibility for coverage of a registered psychotherapist. I'll provide a digital receipt following each session that you can submit to your insurance provider for reimbursement!
Photo of Kirsten Kunau, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Kirsten Kunau
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (365) 598-5513
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If using insurance, speak to your insurance provider in advance to determine your eligibility for coverage of a registered psychotherapist. I'll provide a digital receipt following each session that you can submit to your insurance provider for reimbursement!
Photo of Kirsten Kunau, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Kirsten Kunau
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (365) 598-5513

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of Ontario / 19220 Kirsten Kunau
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I work collaboratively with clients to figure out what works for them to create sustainable, positive changes. Check out my webpage to learn more about my training and credentials!
Photo of Kirsten Kunau, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Kirsten Kunau
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (365) 598-5513
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I work collaboratively with clients to figure out what works for them to create sustainable, positive changes. Check out my webpage to learn more about my training and credentials!
Photo of Kirsten Kunau, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Kirsten Kunau
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (365) 598-5513

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Life Transitions
  • Depression

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Body Image
  • Career Guidance
  • Coping Skills
  • Education and Learning Disabilities
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Women's Issues
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I support adults and teens who are experiencing difficult life transitions, relationship issues, anxiety, depression or stress. My warm, collaborative and encouraging approach to therapy provides a solid foundation we can use to explore the challenges you're facing, your unique strengths and abilities, and positive ways to move forward.
Photo of Kirsten Kunau, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Kirsten Kunau
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (365) 598-5513
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I support adults and teens who are experiencing difficult life transitions, relationship issues, anxiety, depression or stress. My warm, collaborative and encouraging approach to therapy provides a solid foundation we can use to explore the challenges you're facing, your unique strengths and abilities, and positive ways to move forward.
Photo of Kirsten Kunau, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Kirsten Kunau
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (365) 598-5513

3 Endorsements

Brittany Barratt
Brittany Barratt
Registered PsychotherapistMACPRP
Kirsten uses strength-based CBT and MBCT to support ADHD, anxiety, life transitions, and identity challenges. Warm and collaborative, she empowers clients to build coping skills, boost self-worth, and navigate personal and cultural issues.
Rachel Alencar
Rachel Alencar
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)MACP
Kirsten is a compassionate, grounded therapist who listens with empathy and creates a supportive, nonjudgmental space. Her warmth, clinical skills, and broad experience empower clients to live authentically. I highly recommend her!
Despina Hatzipetrakos
Despina Hatzipetrakos
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)MARP (q)
Kirsten is a warm, inclusive, and deeply attuned therapist who creates a safe, affirming space for individuals of all backgrounds to explore, heal, and grow.

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Transgender Allied

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Humanistic
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Person-Centered
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
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I use a person-centred, strengths based approach to help adults and teens work towards their goals. Drawing from various modalities such as CBT, solution- and compassion-focused therapies, I use a culturally sensitive approach and variety of therapeutic techniques.
Photo of Kirsten Kunau, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Kirsten Kunau
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (365) 598-5513
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I use a person-centred, strengths based approach to help adults and teens work towards their goals. Drawing from various modalities such as CBT, solution- and compassion-focused therapies, I use a culturally sensitive approach and variety of therapeutic techniques.
Photo of Kirsten Kunau, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Kirsten Kunau
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (365) 598-5513

Location

Primary Location

315 Brock Road

Hamilton, ON L9H

(365) 598-5513

Additional Location

Lethbridge, AB T1J

(365) 598-5513

Nearby Areas

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Struggling to stay afloat with school, parenting, work, motherhood, anxiety, or the hundreds of other things you have on the go? Let's chat!
Photo of Kirsten Kunau, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Kirsten Kunau
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Call for a free consultation now - (365) 598-5513
"
Struggling to stay afloat with school, parenting, work, motherhood, anxiety, or the hundreds of other things you have on the go? Let's chat!
Photo of Kirsten Kunau, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Kirsten Kunau
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Call for a free consultation now - (365) 598-5513