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Melissa Baldry

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP (she, her)

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North York, ON M6L
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North York, ON M6L
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Some wounds don’t show on the surface but shape everything underneath. I support individuals exploring identity, relationships, and the lasting effects of painful or complex family dynamics. For many, this can include the impact of cultural or generational histories, immigration, or early experiences that continue to influence how we relate, cope, and make decisions today. As an international, transracial adoptee, I bring both lived experience and clinical grounding, offering space to slow down, reflect, and begin with compassion and collaboration.
As a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), I adopt a trauma-informed, client-centred approach. Together, we’ll identify patterns, challenge limiting beliefs with compassion, build emotional awareness, and develop a treatment plan that reflects your needs and lived experience.
My goal is to offer a space where you feel supported, understood, and never alone in your healing. We may all be on our own paths, but we don’t have to walk them alone. I offer a free 20 minute consultation to explore your needs, answer any questions, and help you decide if this space feels like a good fit for you.
Call or Melissa Baldry now for a free 15 minute consultation - (647) 692-2959

My Practice at a Glance

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Racco Psychotherapy

North York, ON M6L

(647) 692-2959
My website
I offer therapy sessions online via video. Book a session by contacting me through Psychology Today or the website below.
I specialize in Adoption, Family Conflict and Life Transitions 
$120 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (647) 692-2959
Photo of Melissa Baldry, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Racco Psychotherapy

North York, ON M6L

(647) 692-2959
My website
I offer therapy sessions online via video. Book a session by contacting me through Psychology Today or the website below.
I specialize in Adoption, Family Conflict and Life Transitions 
$120 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $120
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Discover, e-Transfer, Mastercard, Visa
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After each session, you will receive a receipt that you can submit to your insurance provider for reimbursement. Sliding scale options are offered; please inquire to see if available.
Photo of Melissa Baldry, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Melissa Baldry
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (647) 692-2959
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After each session, you will receive a receipt that you can submit to your insurance provider for reimbursement. Sliding scale options are offered; please inquire to see if available.
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Melissa Baldry
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (647) 692-2959

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of Ontario / 20491 Melissa Baldry
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 1 year
  • Additional Credentials

  • Degree/Diploma from University of Ottawa Honours Bachelor of Arts / 2018
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Melissa Baldry
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (647) 692-2959
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Melissa Baldry
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (647) 692-2959

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Adoption
  • Family Conflict
  • Life Transitions

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Body Image
  • Caregivers
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Men's Issues
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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While I work with individuals experiencing a wide range of presenting concerns, my psychotherapy practice holds a prominent clientele who are navigating identity, relationship issues, and the emotional weight of past experiences that still show up in daily life.
Photo of Melissa Baldry, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Melissa Baldry
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (647) 692-2959
"
While I work with individuals experiencing a wide range of presenting concerns, my psychotherapy practice holds a prominent clientele who are navigating identity, relationship issues, and the emotional weight of past experiences that still show up in daily life.
Photo of Melissa Baldry, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Melissa Baldry
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (647) 692-2959

3 Endorsements

Marc-Anthony Racco
Marc-Anthony Racco
Registered PsychotherapistMACPBFA
Melissa is a personable and compassionate therapist who brings warmth and genuine care to every interaction. She is thoughtful, deeply understanding, and creates a strong sense of safety. Highly recommended.
Jessica Scott
Jessica Scott
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)MACP
Melissa brings warmth, care, and compassion to her clinical work. Her lived experience as a transracial adoptee gives her valuable insight into various challenges faced by clients, and her dedication to client well-being is admirable. Highly recommended!
Megan Hill
Megan Hill
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)RP(Q)MACP
Melissa leads with heart. She creates a steady, compassionate space where clients can feel safe being themselves. Her care and passion for this work are evident in the way she shows up. She walks alongside clients with care and integrity.

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Asian

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Asian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Interpersonal
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychodynamic
  • Relational
  • Somatic
  • Trauma Focused
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I take an integrative approach to therapy, drawing from psychodynamic, attachment-based, emotion-focused, and somatic modalities to support healing. In our work together, you will be provided with a collaborative, tailored experience that honors both your past experiences and your present needs.
Photo of Melissa Baldry, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Melissa Baldry
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (647) 692-2959
"
I take an integrative approach to therapy, drawing from psychodynamic, attachment-based, emotion-focused, and somatic modalities to support healing. In our work together, you will be provided with a collaborative, tailored experience that honors both your past experiences and your present needs.
Photo of Melissa Baldry, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Melissa Baldry
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (647) 692-2959

Location

Primary Location

Racco Psychotherapy

North York, ON M6L

(647) 692-2959

Group Practice

Racco Psychotherapy

Nearby Areas

Towns/Cities

Postal Codes

Neighborhoods

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I offer therapy sessions online via video. Book a session by contacting me through Psychology Today or the website below.
Photo of Melissa Baldry, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Melissa Baldry
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Call for a free consultation now - (647) 692-2959
"
I offer therapy sessions online via video. Book a session by contacting me through Psychology Today or the website below.
Photo of Melissa Baldry, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Melissa Baldry
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Call for a free consultation now - (647) 692-2959