Medavie Blue Cross Therapists in Guelph, ON
Welcome. I understand that you are searching for something to help you feel better, more on track, or more like yourself. Perhaps you have been feeling anxious or down, or you’ve been through one or more difficult experiences that you can’t seem to move past and beyond. You might be working to improve your wellness or life in some way, and you are taking a few steps forward, and then a couple back. You'd like to make progress, and it's hard to know how.
My name is Holly. I work with people to help them feel more peaceful and happy in their lives. I’m a counsellor and psychotherapist with 20 years of experience to offer you.
Welcome. I understand that you are searching for something to help you feel better, more on track, or more like yourself. Perhaps you have been feeling anxious or down, or you’ve been through one or more difficult experiences that you can’t seem to move past and beyond. You might be working to improve your wellness or life in some way, and you are taking a few steps forward, and then a couple back. You'd like to make progress, and it's hard to know how.
My name is Holly. I work with people to help them feel more peaceful and happy in their lives. I’m a counsellor and psychotherapist with 20 years of experience to offer you.
Frustrated with hitting the same walls again and again? Can't find the right kind of help? Men are less likely to seek mental health support because they believe it will be ineffective, invasive or belittling. At Cogent, we provide evidence-based psychological assessment and treatment, delivered by a qualified professional in a secure format to get you back on track.
Frustrated with hitting the same walls again and again? Can't find the right kind of help? Men are less likely to seek mental health support because they believe it will be ineffective, invasive or belittling. At Cogent, we provide evidence-based psychological assessment and treatment, delivered by a qualified professional in a secure format to get you back on track.
Hi, my name is Shannon! BSW, MSW, RSW, Master of Social Work I am a dedicated and compassionate professional with extensive experience working with victims of trauma in diverse settings. Throughout my career, I have provided unwavering support to clients affected by neglect, child abuse, domestic violence, and various mental health challenges. I specialize in creating a collaborative and meaningful treatment plan tailored to individual needs, fostering a therapeutic environment.
Hi, my name is Shannon! BSW, MSW, RSW, Master of Social Work I am a dedicated and compassionate professional with extensive experience working with victims of trauma in diverse settings. Throughout my career, I have provided unwavering support to clients affected by neglect, child abuse, domestic violence, and various mental health challenges. I specialize in creating a collaborative and meaningful treatment plan tailored to individual needs, fostering a therapeutic environment.
If overwhelmed, stressed out, and anxious seem to be your common state of being, or if you are struggling with feelings of guilt, shame, and hopelessness, or if despite all your best efforts you can't seem to get from where you are to where you want to be, leaving you feeling stuck; then therapy can provide you with a safe space to be seen, heard, and understood. We can uncover the root of why you are stuck and struggling, and discover the innate wellness and wisdom that resides within you, which can help create a new way of being in the present, so that your future can look like what you desire.
If overwhelmed, stressed out, and anxious seem to be your common state of being, or if you are struggling with feelings of guilt, shame, and hopelessness, or if despite all your best efforts you can't seem to get from where you are to where you want to be, leaving you feeling stuck; then therapy can provide you with a safe space to be seen, heard, and understood. We can uncover the root of why you are stuck and struggling, and discover the innate wellness and wisdom that resides within you, which can help create a new way of being in the present, so that your future can look like what you desire.
Faren Zayda | Christian EMDR, Couples, &
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, CCC, MACP
15 Endorsed
Online Only
I'm here to offer Biblically centered, integrative and specialized therapies, along with practical strategies that are designed to bring a felt difference. I offer short and affordable solution-focussed sessions, as well as regular 50-min sessions.
For over 10 years, I’ve devoted myself to understanding the mental, emotional, and spiritual wounds that break people, as well as the healing pathways that can be cultivated to bring relief. While there are no guarantees, you never know what God is shaping on the other side of our encounters.
I'm here to offer Biblically centered, integrative and specialized therapies, along with practical strategies that are designed to bring a felt difference. I offer short and affordable solution-focussed sessions, as well as regular 50-min sessions.
For over 10 years, I’ve devoted myself to understanding the mental, emotional, and spiritual wounds that break people, as well as the healing pathways that can be cultivated to bring relief. While there are no guarantees, you never know what God is shaping on the other side of our encounters.
Southern Ontario CBT is a collaborative and compassionate team of psychologists who provide evidence-based treatments to help you heal and overcome the challenges you are facing to living a meaningful and fulfilling life.
We use 3rd wave CBT therapies to help clients deal with life hardships like trauma, anxiety, depression, OCD, relationship challenges, and grief and loss. We have expertise in helping with psychological challenges of pregnancy and parenting, and in helping medical professionals and academics navigate the challenges particular to those careers.
Southern Ontario CBT is a collaborative and compassionate team of psychologists who provide evidence-based treatments to help you heal and overcome the challenges you are facing to living a meaningful and fulfilling life.
We use 3rd wave CBT therapies to help clients deal with life hardships like trauma, anxiety, depression, OCD, relationship challenges, and grief and loss. We have expertise in helping with psychological challenges of pregnancy and parenting, and in helping medical professionals and academics navigate the challenges particular to those careers.
I believe deeply in your capacity for growth and healing, and am dedicated to creating an affirming and compassionate therapeutic space for individuals navigating life’s dynamic challenges. Our work together aims to foster a collaborative environment for personal exploration and meaningful change. My practice is grounded in inclusivity, empowerment, and respect. I work primarily with individuals who seek support for a variety of challenges, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, managing ADHD in academic and professional settings, understanding and exploring sexuality and gender, relational issues, and fertility/infertility.
I believe deeply in your capacity for growth and healing, and am dedicated to creating an affirming and compassionate therapeutic space for individuals navigating life’s dynamic challenges. Our work together aims to foster a collaborative environment for personal exploration and meaningful change. My practice is grounded in inclusivity, empowerment, and respect. I work primarily with individuals who seek support for a variety of challenges, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, managing ADHD in academic and professional settings, understanding and exploring sexuality and gender, relational issues, and fertility/infertility.
I am a clinical psychologist. I work with teens, adults (civilians and veterans) who have experienced trauma and highly stressful life events. I have significant experience working with people who have experienced sexual violence, interpersonal trauma, traumatic invalidation, healthcare-related traumas and military sexual trauma. I have significant experience working with veterans. Largely, I work from a DBT framework, teaching clients skills to change emotions, thoughts and behaviours, while at the same time helping clients accept and process life circumstances that they cannot change. I am a DBT-Linehan Board Certified Clinician.
I am a clinical psychologist. I work with teens, adults (civilians and veterans) who have experienced trauma and highly stressful life events. I have significant experience working with people who have experienced sexual violence, interpersonal trauma, traumatic invalidation, healthcare-related traumas and military sexual trauma. I have significant experience working with veterans. Largely, I work from a DBT framework, teaching clients skills to change emotions, thoughts and behaviours, while at the same time helping clients accept and process life circumstances that they cannot change. I am a DBT-Linehan Board Certified Clinician.
Some pain is easier to navigate with someone who understands. If your life has included things like divorce, blended family dynamics, grief, family estrangement, family neurodivergence, career upheaval, or anxiety, you may want a therapist who can relate. I’ve been there, too. I don’t have a silver bullet, neither does anyone else, but therapy can feel more effective when you don’t have to explain everything from the ground up. With shared understanding, we can focus on what hurts, what can change, and how to move forward, together.
Therapy with me is collaborative and attuned to your unique history.
Some pain is easier to navigate with someone who understands. If your life has included things like divorce, blended family dynamics, grief, family estrangement, family neurodivergence, career upheaval, or anxiety, you may want a therapist who can relate. I’ve been there, too. I don’t have a silver bullet, neither does anyone else, but therapy can feel more effective when you don’t have to explain everything from the ground up. With shared understanding, we can focus on what hurts, what can change, and how to move forward, together.
Therapy with me is collaborative and attuned to your unique history.
Often times, it can be difficult to talk our way out of trauma, depression or anxiety. It can impact the relationship between our mind and body as well as our ability to connect with self and other. I am here to offer a container to explore difficult experiences and emotions and to help you hold things that may be difficult to put into words. I believe that you are the expert on you and together we can work to discover your strengths, inner wisdom and resources so that you feel empowered in your healing process.
Often times, it can be difficult to talk our way out of trauma, depression or anxiety. It can impact the relationship between our mind and body as well as our ability to connect with self and other. I am here to offer a container to explore difficult experiences and emotions and to help you hold things that may be difficult to put into words. I believe that you are the expert on you and together we can work to discover your strengths, inner wisdom and resources so that you feel empowered in your healing process.
If you are feeling overwhelmed by major life changes, such as children leaving home, shifting roles, menopause, divorce, career uncertainty, or grief, you are not alone. These periods of transition can bring up big questions about who you are and what’s next. I believe that supportive relationships and a space to reflect are essential to help you find your footing again, and I would be honoured to hear your story and support you as you rediscover your strengths and move toward the life you hope for.
If you are feeling overwhelmed by major life changes, such as children leaving home, shifting roles, menopause, divorce, career uncertainty, or grief, you are not alone. These periods of transition can bring up big questions about who you are and what’s next. I believe that supportive relationships and a space to reflect are essential to help you find your footing again, and I would be honoured to hear your story and support you as you rediscover your strengths and move toward the life you hope for.
Hi there, I'm a trauma focused therapist, offering EMDR therapy and somatic experiencing among other modalities, with over 15 years of practice in mental health. Please reach out if you would like to explore working together. We can have an initial conversation to see if it’s a good fit.
Hi there, I'm a trauma focused therapist, offering EMDR therapy and somatic experiencing among other modalities, with over 15 years of practice in mental health. Please reach out if you would like to explore working together. We can have an initial conversation to see if it’s a good fit.
You may be feeling emotionally exhausted from carrying everything on your own. Perhaps you’re navigating grief, adjusting to a chronic or life-limiting illness, struggling with anxiety or depression, or simply feeling overwhelmed by the weight of daily life. Even when things appear manageable on the outside, internally you may feel stuck, drained, disconnected, or uncertain about how to move forward. You do not have to navigate this alone. My name is Kaylen Leonienco, and I am a Registered Social Worker providing virtual therapy for adults and children across Ontario.
You may be feeling emotionally exhausted from carrying everything on your own. Perhaps you’re navigating grief, adjusting to a chronic or life-limiting illness, struggling with anxiety or depression, or simply feeling overwhelmed by the weight of daily life. Even when things appear manageable on the outside, internally you may feel stuck, drained, disconnected, or uncertain about how to move forward. You do not have to navigate this alone. My name is Kaylen Leonienco, and I am a Registered Social Worker providing virtual therapy for adults and children across Ontario.
Are you struggling to manage your emotions of sadness, anxiety, anger, overthinking and panic? Do you experience a sense of helplessness in understanding your own behavioral reactions? Sometimes, lack of control in life can create a sense of despair. The desire of being heard, understood, seen, heal and recover can contribute in our optimal functioning and well-being. Healing can help individuals have better relationship with themselves, their career, their environment and other people around them. Seeking therapy can be challenging however, not impossible. With trust and hope, you can reach the goals of your mental wellness.
Are you struggling to manage your emotions of sadness, anxiety, anger, overthinking and panic? Do you experience a sense of helplessness in understanding your own behavioral reactions? Sometimes, lack of control in life can create a sense of despair. The desire of being heard, understood, seen, heal and recover can contribute in our optimal functioning and well-being. Healing can help individuals have better relationship with themselves, their career, their environment and other people around them. Seeking therapy can be challenging however, not impossible. With trust and hope, you can reach the goals of your mental wellness.
Our ideal clients are individuals and couples who are ready for meaningful change, even if they feel overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure where to begin. Many come to us struggling with anxiety, trauma, PTSD, Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), relationship challenges, or major life transitions. Our team provides psychotherapy tailored to each person's unique needs, helping clients better understand themselves, develop healthier coping strategies, strengthen relationships, and build the confidence to create lasting, positive change.
Our ideal clients are individuals and couples who are ready for meaningful change, even if they feel overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure where to begin. Many come to us struggling with anxiety, trauma, PTSD, Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), relationship challenges, or major life transitions. Our team provides psychotherapy tailored to each person's unique needs, helping clients better understand themselves, develop healthier coping strategies, strengthen relationships, and build the confidence to create lasting, positive change.
Accepting New Clients: In-Person & Phone/Video. We believe that there is good in every person, and hope in every situation. We have helped individuals, couples, and families heal, grow, and connect. As relational therapists, we appreciate the impact that our relationships have on our well-being. We do not see clients as having something wrong with their minds that necessarily needs to be fixed. Rather, we see our clients as unique individuals, each with their own stories and perspectives, embedded in important relationships and contexts that impact them. We see strengths and we see hope, even when it feels like there is none.
Accepting New Clients: In-Person & Phone/Video. We believe that there is good in every person, and hope in every situation. We have helped individuals, couples, and families heal, grow, and connect. As relational therapists, we appreciate the impact that our relationships have on our well-being. We do not see clients as having something wrong with their minds that necessarily needs to be fixed. Rather, we see our clients as unique individuals, each with their own stories and perspectives, embedded in important relationships and contexts that impact them. We see strengths and we see hope, even when it feels like there is none.
I believe there is always hope for healing, for every situation and person; where there's willingness, there is a way forward. I also believe change is always possible, though it may involve small steps taken over time, gradually leading to meaningful, lasting transformation. Healthy connections are essential to healing, and I prioritize creating a safe, compassionate, and trusting therapy relationship, where you can bring all parts of yourself into the room and feel seen, heard, and accepted. My practice is grounded in a holistic understanding of well-being, recognizing that mind, body, relationships, and spirit are interconnected.
I believe there is always hope for healing, for every situation and person; where there's willingness, there is a way forward. I also believe change is always possible, though it may involve small steps taken over time, gradually leading to meaningful, lasting transformation. Healthy connections are essential to healing, and I prioritize creating a safe, compassionate, and trusting therapy relationship, where you can bring all parts of yourself into the room and feel seen, heard, and accepted. My practice is grounded in a holistic understanding of well-being, recognizing that mind, body, relationships, and spirit are interconnected.
Starting therapy can be a daunting process, so please know that whatever your starting point, you are welcome here!
You are so much more than your experiences or diagnoses, and I am curious to learn about what truly matters to you. My goal is to create a space that is warm, deeply supportive, and allows you to be your authentic self. Whether you are navigating ongoing stressors or examining deeper wounds, I wholeheartedly believe in your capacity to heal and grow. Throughout therapy, I am committed to supporting you every step of the way while providing trauma-informed, anti-oppressive care and working to decolonize my practice.
Starting therapy can be a daunting process, so please know that whatever your starting point, you are welcome here!
You are so much more than your experiences or diagnoses, and I am curious to learn about what truly matters to you. My goal is to create a space that is warm, deeply supportive, and allows you to be your authentic self. Whether you are navigating ongoing stressors or examining deeper wounds, I wholeheartedly believe in your capacity to heal and grow. Throughout therapy, I am committed to supporting you every step of the way while providing trauma-informed, anti-oppressive care and working to decolonize my practice.
Sparks Counselling
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), RP (Q), CCC, MACP, BA
3 Endorsed
Guelph, ON N1H
I support adults, couples, and families who feel overwhelmed, dismissed, stuck, or lost in their relationships, health journeys, or major life transitions. Many navigate chronic illness, medical trauma, misdiagnosis, ADHD, caregiving stress, separation, divorce, blended family dynamics, strained parent–adult child relationships, or fears and phobias. These experiences often lead to anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, or feeling alone. I offer a grounded, compassionate, spiritually attuned space to process what you’ve been carrying and begin finding steadiness, clarity, and moments of joy again.
I support adults, couples, and families who feel overwhelmed, dismissed, stuck, or lost in their relationships, health journeys, or major life transitions. Many navigate chronic illness, medical trauma, misdiagnosis, ADHD, caregiving stress, separation, divorce, blended family dynamics, strained parent–adult child relationships, or fears and phobias. These experiences often lead to anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, or feeling alone. I offer a grounded, compassionate, spiritually attuned space to process what you’ve been carrying and begin finding steadiness, clarity, and moments of joy again.
We are a group of highly skilled and understanding psychologists offering a breadth of psychological and related services to adults, adolescents, children, couples and families in the Guelph and surrounding areas. We are committed to providing the finest, broad range of psychological services to assist you in your emotional growth, physical health, and overall well-being. The psychologists at Guelph Psychology Centre are dedicated to providing quality psychological services to help you achieve your goals.
We are a group of highly skilled and understanding psychologists offering a breadth of psychological and related services to adults, adolescents, children, couples and families in the Guelph and surrounding areas. We are committed to providing the finest, broad range of psychological services to assist you in your emotional growth, physical health, and overall well-being. The psychologists at Guelph Psychology Centre are dedicated to providing quality psychological services to help you achieve your goals.
