Barrie
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Kwasi Maccarthy Baafi
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), CCC, DBH-C, MA, PgCert, MD
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Kwasi Maccarthy Baafi

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), CCC, DBH-C, MA, PgCert, MD (he, him)

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Life experiences can be daunting and navigating through them can be overwhelming. Seeking help towards overcoming these challenges can be beneficial. As a psychotherapist with diverse background, my mission is to support you through your struggles and find meaning in life to foster growth. Together, we will explore coping strategies and solutions by considering your strengths. We will explore the factors affecting your mental and physical health, emotions, and cultural influence in your life. Check me out on peaceuntoyou.ca my private online practice and book an appointment NOW.
Let's embark on this journey together to address the emotions and challenges holding you back. We will examine your thinking patterns and reframe them by guiding you towards living a fulfilling life. Using CBT, Mindfulness, SFT, BIPOC, and Collaboration, we will explore coping skills together.
Seeking therapy can be overwhelming. However, it is a safe space, environment that you can share your emotions, express yourself freely in a non-judgmental space, and being heard. To find meaning in your life and reorient, reframe, and reorganize your thinking to achieve your goals.
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My Practice at a Glance

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Barrie, ON L4N

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I offer online therapy sessions via video call - Zoom. I'm available mostly on the weekdays and weekends. Your time can be accommodated.
I specialize in Men's Issues, Mood Disorders and Grief 
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  
Person Centered Therapist
Kwasi Maccarthy Baafi
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My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Barrie, ON L4N

My website
I offer online therapy sessions via video call - Zoom. I'm available mostly on the weekdays and weekends. Your time can be accommodated.
I specialize in Men's Issues, Mood Disorders and Grief 
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  
Person Centered Therapist
Kwasi Maccarthy Baafi

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $175
  • Couple Sessions $250

Payment Methods

e-Transfer, Paypal

Insurance

  • Beneva | SSQ
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Canada Life | Great-West Life
  • Green Shield Canada
  • Manulife
  • Medavie Blue Cross
  • SunLife
  • TELUS Health
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I am here to work with you to keep therapy affordable. Accepting insurance-Blue Cross, SSQ, GreenShield, You can get reimbursed from CanadaLife when you file claim yourself.
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Kwasi Maccarthy Baafi
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I am here to work with you to keep therapy affordable. Accepting insurance-Blue Cross, SSQ, GreenShield, You can get reimbursed from CanadaLife when you file claim yourself.
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Kwasi Maccarthy Baafi
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), CCC, DBH-C, MA, PgCert, MD
with questions.

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of Ontario / 14751 Kwasi Maccarthy Baafi

    • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 3 years
  • Attended Yorkville University , MACP, Graduated 2024

    • Additional Credentials

  • License: Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association 11245472 / 2024
  • Degree/Diploma from Kharkiv National Medical University Doctor of Medicine / 2014
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I graduated with honours MA Counselling Psychology with distinction and Infant and Early Child Mental Health Post-Graduate and Doctor of Medicine Degrees. I have worked with children, adults, the elderly over 10 years experience in Psychiatry, Medical psychology. Doctoral Candidate (Behavior Health)
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Kwasi Maccarthy Baafi
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), CCC, DBH-C, MA, PgCert, MD
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I graduated with honours MA Counselling Psychology with distinction and Infant and Early Child Mental Health Post-Graduate and Doctor of Medicine Degrees. I have worked with children, adults, the elderly over 10 years experience in Psychiatry, Medical psychology. Doctoral Candidate (Behavior Health)
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Kwasi Maccarthy Baafi
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), CCC, DBH-C, MA, PgCert, MD
with questions.

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Grief

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioural Issues
  • Cancer
  • Career Guidance
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Pain
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • LGBTQ+
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Peer Relationships
  • Personality Disorders
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Women's Issues
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Working with clients from diverse background who may be having challenges in coping with trauma, finding meaning in life, factors affecting their wellbeing, and culturally related issues. During our initial session, we will devlve deeply into issues at hand. Collaborate to create à treatment plan for your benefit. Most clients see symptoms gradually reduce in the first month.
Photo of Kwasi Maccarthy Baafi, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), CCC, DBH-C, MA, PgCert, MD
Kwasi Maccarthy Baafi
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), CCC, DBH-C, MA, PgCert, MD
with questions.
"
Working with clients from diverse background who may be having challenges in coping with trauma, finding meaning in life, factors affecting their wellbeing, and culturally related issues. During our initial session, we will devlve deeply into issues at hand. Collaborate to create à treatment plan for your benefit. Most clients see symptoms gradually reduce in the first month.
Photo of Kwasi Maccarthy Baafi, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), CCC, DBH-C, MA, PgCert, MD
Kwasi Maccarthy Baafi
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), CCC, DBH-C, MA, PgCert, MD
with questions.

3 Endorsements

Career Guidance -Michael Goddard
Career Guidance -Michael Goddard
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MA
Kwasi is a colleague at Alli Therapy and he specializes in anxiety and depression.
Shuting Dai
Shuting Dai
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP, CCC
Kwasi is a dedicated therapist, going above & beyond for clients. His personalized approach & unwavering support creates a safe and supportive space, andempowers clients to overcome obstacles and build resilience.
Kimia Aryanpour
Kimia Aryanpour
Registered Psychotherapist, MACP
Kwasi is a very knowledgeable psychotherapist and works very well with OCD, ADHD and childhood trauma.

Client Focus

Age

Preteen , 
Teen , 
Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Group

Ethnicity

Black

I also speak

Twi, Akan

Age

Preteen , 
Teen , 
Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Group

Ethnicity

Black

I also speak

Twi, Akan

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Intervention
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychological Testing and Evaluation
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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I usually use Person-Centred Approach in my practice as a Doctor of Behavioral Health Candidate and Doctor of Medicine holder. In our initial session, we will together explore what brought you for therapy and find ways to help you. We will explore your thoughts, emotions, and dysregulation. We will delve into exploring your thinking patterns to help your trauma and situation.
Photo of Kwasi Maccarthy Baafi, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), CCC, DBH-C, MA, PgCert, MD
Kwasi Maccarthy Baafi
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), CCC, DBH-C, MA, PgCert, MD
with questions.
"
I usually use Person-Centred Approach in my practice as a Doctor of Behavioral Health Candidate and Doctor of Medicine holder. In our initial session, we will together explore what brought you for therapy and find ways to help you. We will explore your thoughts, emotions, and dysregulation. We will delve into exploring your thinking patterns to help your trauma and situation.
Photo of Kwasi Maccarthy Baafi, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), CCC, DBH-C, MA, PgCert, MD
Kwasi Maccarthy Baafi
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), CCC, DBH-C, MA, PgCert, MD
with questions.

Location

Primary Location

Barrie, ON L4N

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I offer online therapy sessions via video call - Zoom. I'm available mostly on the weekdays and weekends. Your time can be accommodated.
Photo of Kwasi Maccarthy Baafi, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), CCC, DBH-C, MA, PgCert, MD
Kwasi Maccarthy Baafi
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), CCC, DBH-C, MA, PgCert, MD
"
I offer online therapy sessions via video call - Zoom. I'm available mostly on the weekdays and weekends. Your time can be accommodated.
Photo of Kwasi Maccarthy Baafi, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), CCC, DBH-C, MA, PgCert, MD
Kwasi Maccarthy Baafi
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), CCC, DBH-C, MA, PgCert, MD