Melissa S.M.
Registered Social Worker, MSW, MTS, RSW
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
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Are you holding everything together on the outside while feeling overwhelmed or disconnected on the inside? My ideal client is an individual or couple navigating stress, life transitions, or painful relationship patterns. I have a special heart for single mothers carrying heavy responsibility while striving toward meaningful personal, relational, and faith-based goals. Many are capable and resilient, yet exhausted. Together, we create space for clarity, emotional safety, and healing—honouring both psychological wisdom and faith as you move from surviving to thriving with lasting, sustainable change.
I offer a supportive, insight-oriented space to help individuals and couples understand patterns, reduce stress, and improve communication. I integrate evidence-based therapy with faith-informed care when desired, and have a special interest in supporting single mothers as they work toward balance, clarity, and meaningful life goals.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure where to start, you don’t have to figure it out alone. Reaching out can feel vulnerable, but it’s often the first step toward relief and clarity. I’d be honoured to walk alongside you as you move toward healing and meaningful change. Book a free 20-minute consult today.
Call or Email Melissa S.M. Johari now for a free 15 minute consultation - (548) 918-1458
Let's Connect (548) 918-1458
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $180
- Couple Sessions $180
Payment Methods
Mastercard, Visa Melissa S.M. Johari
Registered Social Worker, MSW, MTS, RSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (548) 918-1458
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Ontario College of Social Workers & Social Service Workers Melissa Johari
- In Practice for 14 years
- Attended Tyndale University, Master of Theological Studies, Graduated 2024
- Degree/Diploma from The University of Western Ontario Psychology / 2001
- Degree/Diploma from Wilfrid Laurier University Master of Social Work / 2004
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Melissa S.M. Johari
Registered Social Worker, MSW, MTS, RSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (548) 918-1458
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Grief
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Infertility
- Infidelity
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Women's Issues
Melissa S.M. Johari
Registered Social Worker, MSW, MTS, RSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (548) 918-1458
Client Focus
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Single Parent
Religion
Christian
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Single Parent
Religion
Christian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Christian Counselling
- Clinical Supervision and Qualified Supervisors
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Emotionally Focused
- Experiential Therapy
- Family / Marital
- Gottman Method
- Integrative
- Narrative
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
Melissa S.M. Johari
Registered Social Worker, MSW, MTS, RSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (548) 918-1458
Location
Melissa S.M. Johari
Registered Social Worker, MSW, MTS, RSW
Call for a free consultation now - (548) 918-1458