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Nalisa Dhanraj
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW

Nalisa Dhanraj

Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
16 John Street East, Unit F, Waterloo, ON N2J
Let's Connect (548) 490-8416
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Are you ready for a change? Are life’s challenges feeling overwhelming? Together, we can uncover your strengths, heal past wounds, and develop tools to navigate life with clarity and confidence. If you’re looking for a supportive space to feel seen, reconnect with yourself, and build resilience, I’m here to help. Taking the first step may feel difficult, but it’s the beginning of meaningful change. Let’s work together to create a life that feels authentic and fulfilling. Reach out today to start your journey toward healing and growth.
I specialize in helping individuals and couples navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and life transitions. Using evidence-based approaches like mindfulness and somatic therapy, I provide a supportive space to process emotions, build resilience, and create meaningful, lasting change tailored to your unique needs.
Life often brings unexpected challenges that can feel overwhelming, whether you’re facing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, or a major life transition. Together, we can explore your struggles, uncover your strengths, and work toward healing. Take the first step toward a more fulfilling life—reach out today to begin your journey.
Call or Nalisa Dhanraj now for a free 15 minute consultation - (548) 490-8416

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Heart & Mind Therapy

16 John Street East

Unit F

Waterloo, ON N2J map

(548) 490-8416
I offer virtual and in-person therapy on weekdays and evenings.
I specialize in Marital and Premarital, First Responders and Pet Loss 
I see individuals and couples  
Let's Connect (548) 490-8416
Photo of Nalisa Dhanraj, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Heart & Mind Therapy

16 John Street East

Unit F

Waterloo, ON N2J map

(548) 490-8416
I offer virtual and in-person therapy on weekdays and evenings.
I specialize in Marital and Premarital, First Responders and Pet Loss 
I see individuals and couples  

Finances

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa
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Nalisa Dhanraj
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (548) 490-8416
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Nalisa Dhanraj
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (548) 490-8416

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of Ontario / 853528 Nalisa Dhanraj
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Nalisa Dhanraj
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (548) 490-8416
Photo of Nalisa Dhanraj, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Nalisa Dhanraj
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (548) 490-8416

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Marital and Premarital
  • First Responders
  • Pet Loss

Expertise

  • Anger Management
  • Coping Skills
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Infidelity
  • Life Transitions
  • Peer Relationships
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Veterans
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Nalisa Dhanraj
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Do these issues align with your needs? or (548) 490-8416
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Nalisa Dhanraj
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Do these issues align with your needs? or (548) 490-8416

2 Endorsements

Timothy S Eddy
Timothy S Eddy
Registered PsychotherapistMMT
I wholeheartedly recommend Nalisa for her deep empathy, insight, and genuine care. She helps create a safe, welcoming space where clients feel truly seen, supported, and encouraged in their healing journey. It has been a pleasure to work alongside her.
Alex Boersen
Alex Boersen
Registered Social WorkerMSWRSW
Nalisa is a kind and thoughtful therapist who creates a grounding, safe space for clients. Their calm presence and empathetic approach help clients feel supported while navigating challenging emotions and experiences.

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Gottman Method
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Somatic
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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Nalisa Dhanraj
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (548) 490-8416
Photo of Nalisa Dhanraj, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Nalisa Dhanraj
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (548) 490-8416

Location

Primary Location

Heart & Mind Therapy

16 John Street East

Unit F

Waterloo, ON N2J

(548) 490-8416

Nearby Areas

Postal Codes

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I offer virtual and in-person therapy on weekdays and evenings.
Photo of Nalisa Dhanraj, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Nalisa Dhanraj
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Call for a free consultation now - (548) 490-8416
"
I offer virtual and in-person therapy on weekdays and evenings.
Photo of Nalisa Dhanraj, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Nalisa Dhanraj
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Call for a free consultation now - (548) 490-8416