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Lisa Martens
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Photo of Lisa Martens, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW

Lisa Martens

Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
230 First Avenue, Suite 202, St Thomas, ON N5R
Let's Connect (226) 783-0041
Photo of Lisa Martens, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Trouble finding your way? Feeling overwhelmed and don't know where to turn? Invest in yourself by seeking expert counselling and psychotherapy. If you are in distress, stressed, having trouble coping and seeking clarity, you've come to the right place. If you have issues with mood and anxiety, bipolar illness, psychosis, trauma (PTSD & CPTSD) and low self esteem; I can help
I have 26 years experience and can provide supportive and solution focused counselling as well as Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Cognitive Processing Therapy and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy.
Call Lisa Martens now for a free 15 minute consultation - (226) 783-0041

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Rise Counselling Clinic

230 First Avenue

Suite 202

St Thomas, ON N5R map

(226) 783-0041
I offer therapy sessions in-person and online via video. I am available from 6pm until 8 pm weekdays and on Saturdays from 10 am until 2 pm
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (226) 783-0041
Photo of Lisa Martens, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Rise Counselling Clinic

230 First Avenue

Suite 202

St Thomas, ON N5R map

(226) 783-0041
I offer therapy sessions in-person and online via video. I am available from 6pm until 8 pm weekdays and on Saturdays from 10 am until 2 pm
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

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

Payment Methods

Visa

Insurance

  • Alliance
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Canada Life | Great-West Life
  • CINUP
  • ComPsych
  • Desjardins
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Equitable Life of Canada
  • First Canadian Health
  • First Choice Health | FCH
  • Great-West Life
  • Guardian
  • Health Net
  • Homewood Health
  • Humana
  • iA Financial Group
  • Johnson
  • Johnston Group
  • LifeWise
  • Manulife
  • Maximum Benefit
  • Medavie Blue Cross
  • Medicare
  • Meridian
  • Military OneSource
  • MultiPlan
  • Royal Canadian Mounted Police
  • Sentara Health Plans
  • SunLife
  • TELUS Health
  • The Co-operators
  • UHC UnitedHealthcare UBH United Behavioral Health
  • Veterans Affairs Canada
Photo of Lisa Martens, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Lisa Martens
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. (226) 783-0041
Photo of Lisa Martens, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Lisa Martens
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. (226) 783-0041

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of Ontario / 320220 Lisa Martens
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 26 years
  • Attended York University, MSW, Graduated 1999
  • Additional Credentials

  • Degree/Diploma from Carleton University BSW Honours / 1998
  • Degree/Diploma from University of Waterloo BA - Psychology / 1996
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I have over 25 years of experience providing counselling and psychotherapy to adults and seniors. I have additional training in CBT, CPT and DBT and training in trauma therapy.
Photo of Lisa Martens, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Lisa Martens
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Call for a free consultation now - (226) 783-0041
"
I have over 25 years of experience providing counselling and psychotherapy to adults and seniors. I have additional training in CBT, CPT and DBT and training in trauma therapy.
Photo of Lisa Martens, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Lisa Martens
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Call for a free consultation now - (226) 783-0041

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Cancer
  • Chronic Pain
  • Coping Skills
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • First Responders
  • Geriatric and Seniors
  • Grief
  • Mood Disorders
  • Psychosis
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Veterans
  • Women's Issues
Photo of Lisa Martens, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Lisa Martens
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Do these issues align with your needs? - (226) 783-0041
Photo of Lisa Martens, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Lisa Martens
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Do these issues align with your needs? - (226) 783-0041

Endorsement

Rise Counselling Clinic
Rise Counselling Clinic
Registered Social WorkerMSWRSWCYW
I wholeheartedly endorse Lisa as an exceptional trauma therapist. With grounded, compassionate presence, she creates a safe space for healing that is both effective and empowering. Her work reflects years of experience, and a genuine commitment to helping.

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Religion

Christian

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Christian Counselling
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Cognitive Processing (CPT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Eclectic
  • Feminist
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Positive Psychology
  • Relational
  • Schema Therapy
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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In your first session, we'll look at your goals for therapy and the best ways to help you achieve them. Our sessions will look at developing skills and awareness to deal with your problems.
Photo of Lisa Martens, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Lisa Martens
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Call for a free consultation now - (226) 783-0041
"
In your first session, we'll look at your goals for therapy and the best ways to help you achieve them. Our sessions will look at developing skills and awareness to deal with your problems.
Photo of Lisa Martens, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Lisa Martens
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Call for a free consultation now - (226) 783-0041

Location

Primary Location

Rise Counselling Clinic

230 First Avenue

Suite 202

St Thomas, ON N5R

(226) 783-0041

Nearby Areas

Towns/Cities

Postal Codes

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I offer therapy sessions in-person and online via video. I am available from 6pm until 8 pm weekdays and on Saturdays from 10 am until 2 pm
Photo of Lisa Martens, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Lisa Martens
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Call for a free consultation now - (226) 783-0041
"
I offer therapy sessions in-person and online via video. I am available from 6pm until 8 pm weekdays and on Saturdays from 10 am until 2 pm
Photo of Lisa Martens, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Lisa Martens
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Call for a free consultation now - (226) 783-0041