LDS Mental Health and Counseling Services
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, MSc, RPO, CCC, OCT
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Let's Connect (226) 896-0586

My ideal client seeks to feel understood and valued, and is ready to explore new ways of seeing themselves and the world. My ideal client is a teacher, educator or professional who has been scapegoated, sidelined, or quietly erased for being different—whether labeled the Black Sheep, turned from Golden Child to threat, or pushed out for challenging norms. If you’ve felt excluded or had to shrink yourself in the workplace or school system, I offer compassionate, trauma-informed support to help you process the impact, reclaim your voice, and move forward in ways that honour your uniqueness
I help educators and professionals who’ve been scapegoated, sidelined, or quietly erased process workplace trauma and rediscover clarity and confidence. My specialty is supporting those who’ve felt excluded for being different. I offer compassionate, trauma-informed therapy focused on healing and real-life next steps
If you’re an educator or professional who’s felt misunderstood, pushed aside, or gaslit, you’re not alone. When I recently reached out to colleagues for support and received silence, I deeply felt that pain of exclusion. Sensitive to educator advocacy, I offer patience, warmth, and empathy. Reach out—we’ll build hope together
Take the first step to help. Call or Email LDS Mental Health and Counseling Services now - (226) 896-0586
Let's Connect (226) 896-0586

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $185
- Couple Sessions $265
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
Cash, Cheque, Mastercard, Visa, Wire
LDS Mental Health and Counseling Services
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, MSc, RPO, CCC, OCT
Email us or call with questions - (226) 896-0586
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of Ontario / 007480 Leonora Strausz
- In Practice for 16 years
- Attended Capella University, Graduated 2013
- License: Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association
- Certificate from CCPA 2010
Registered Psychotherapist: Leonora Strausz
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
LDS Mental Health and Counseling Services
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, MSc, RPO, CCC, OCT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (226) 896-0586
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- School Issues
- Relationship Issues
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Bisexual
- Cancer
- Career Guidance
- Depression
- Employer-Employee Mediation/Workplace Mediation.
- End of life care for patients & their caregivers.
- Family Conflict
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Grief
- Infertility
- Infidelity
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Men's Issues
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Parenting
- Self Esteem
- Sex Therapy
- Testing and Evaluation
- Veterans
LDS Mental Health and Counseling Services
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, MSc, RPO, CCC, OCT
Email us or call with questions - (226) 896-0586
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Aviation Professionals ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Single Parent
I also speak
French ,
Italian ,
Slovak and Czech ,
Spanish
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Aviation Professionals ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Single Parent
I also speak
French ,
Italian ,
Slovak and Czech ,
Spanish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Coaching
- Culturally Sensitive
- Eclectic
- Emotionally Focused
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Forensic Psychology
- Grief Recovery Method
- Psychoanalytic
- Psychodynamic
- Psychological Testing and Evaluation
- Relational
- TIRA
- Trauma Focused
LDS Mental Health and Counseling Services
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, MSc, RPO, CCC, OCT
Email us or call with questions - (226) 896-0586
Location
Nearby Areas
LDS Mental Health and Counseling Services
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, MSc, RPO, CCC, OCT
Take the first step to help. Call now - (226) 896-0586