Kitchener
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Michael Kessler
Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
(548) 708-6786
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Michael Kessler

Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW

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2 Endorsed
Kitchener, ON N2E
(548) 708-6786
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Life and relationships can be unpredictable and challenging, and you do not need to navigate these experiences alone. If you are feeling stressed, anxious, exhausted, or alone, I am here to help. I work with individuals and couples to make changes that bring more satisfaction and fulfillment to their lives. Working together, we will explore your areas of concern, identify your strengths, and create a plan that feels right for you while using therapeutic interventions to gain insight, learn skills, and create meaningful change.
Change can be scary, but I am here to empower and motivate you to take control of your life while supporting your success. My priority is creating a safe, open, and non-judgmental space for your authentic self to be embraced. We can work together to process life experiences, improve relationship issues, disrupt negative patterns, and develop practical tools.
Let's work together to tailor therapy for you and your needs. I look forward to hearing your story. I offer free and flexible consultation availability and can usually see new clients within 48 hours. Connect with me today or book yourself a free 15m consultation by visiting my website to explore the work we can do together.
Call or Michael Kessler now for a free 15 minute consultation - (548) 708-6786

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Kitchener, ON N2E

(548) 708-6786

CareSpace

1373 Victoria Street North

Kitchener, ON N2B map
My website
I offer therapy sessions during the day, evening, and weekends. Additionally, I offer therapy sessions, via video calls and in-person.
I specialize in Anxiety, Relationship Issues and Coping Skills 
$129 Per Session  
I see individuals and couples  
Let's Connect (548) 708-6786
Photo of Michael Kessler, Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Kitchener, ON N2E

(548) 708-6786

CareSpace

1373 Victoria Street North

Kitchener, ON N2B map
My website
I offer therapy sessions during the day, evening, and weekends. Additionally, I offer therapy sessions, via video calls and in-person.
I specialize in Anxiety, Relationship Issues and Coping Skills 
$129 Per Session  
I see individuals and couples  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $129
  • Couple Sessions $149

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Mastercard, Visa
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Payment for services occurs at the time of the session. I will provide you with an invoice after each session. You may submit this invoice to your insurance provider for reimbursement by the insurer.
Photo of Michael Kessler, Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Michael Kessler
Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (548) 708-6786
"
Payment for services occurs at the time of the session. I will provide you with an invoice after each session. You may submit this invoice to your insurance provider for reimbursement by the insurer.
Photo of Michael Kessler, Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Michael Kessler
Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (548) 708-6786

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Ontario College of Social Workers & Social Service Workers Michael Ryan Kessler
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Michael Kessler
Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (548) 708-6786
Photo of Michael Kessler, Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Michael Kessler
Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (548) 708-6786

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Relationship Issues
  • Coping Skills

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Behavioural Issues
  • Career Guidance
  • Depression
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Drug Abuse
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Men's Issues
  • Peer Relationships
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Weight Loss
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I work with both individuals and couples. During our initial sessions, we will build our working relationship while exploring your concerns and collaborating to create a treatment plan to help you reach your goals! Most of my clients see a gradual lifting of symptoms within the first few sessions and sustained improvement thereafter.
Photo of Michael Kessler, Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Michael Kessler
Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (548) 708-6786
"
I work with both individuals and couples. During our initial sessions, we will build our working relationship while exploring your concerns and collaborating to create a treatment plan to help you reach your goals! Most of my clients see a gradual lifting of symptoms within the first few sessions and sustained improvement thereafter.
Photo of Michael Kessler, Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Michael Kessler
Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (548) 708-6786

2 Endorsements

Darion Brenner
Darion Brenner
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP, CRPO, OAMHP
Michael is an insightful, compassionate clinician who creates a safe and thoughtful space for meaningful growth. His approach is grounded, attuned, and deeply client-centred, fostering trust and lasting change for the clients he supports.
Alex Boersen
Alex Boersen
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Michael brings a calm, thoughtful approach to therapy that is rooted in careful listening and genuine compassion. Clients are met with respect, curiosity, and a steady presence that allows healing to unfold at a comfortable, human pace.

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Eclectic
  • Gottman Method
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Somatic
Photo of Michael Kessler, Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Michael Kessler
Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (548) 708-6786
Photo of Michael Kessler, Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Michael Kessler
Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (548) 708-6786

Location

Primary Location

Kitchener, ON N2E

(548) 708-6786

Email me

My website

Additional Location

CareSpace

1373 Victoria Street North

Kitchener, ON N2B

(548) 708-6786

Nearby Areas

Towns/Cities

Postal Codes

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I offer therapy sessions during the day, evening, and weekends. Additionally, I offer therapy sessions, via video calls and in-person.
Photo of Michael Kessler, Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Michael Kessler
Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Call for a free consultation now - (548) 708-6786
"
I offer therapy sessions during the day, evening, and weekends. Additionally, I offer therapy sessions, via video calls and in-person.
Photo of Michael Kessler, Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Michael Kessler
Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
Call for a free consultation now - (548) 708-6786