Therapists for Children in Mississauga, ON
With a background in child and youth care, I provide a safe, supportive space to help individuals navigate challenges, strengthen relationships, and develop practical strategies for emotional well-being.
Hey! I’m Katherine, a therapist who believes meaningful change begins when you feel truly heard. To me, therapy should feel like having coffee with a friend - just one who’s trained in mental health.
Starting therapy can feel intimidating, and I'm on a mission to change that. Whether you’re moving through big life transitions, working through anxiety or past trauma, or simply feeling stuck, I’m here to support you with compassion, curiosity, and a healthy dose of humour along the way.
With a background in child and youth care, I provide a safe, supportive space to help individuals navigate challenges, strengthen relationships, and develop practical strategies for emotional well-being.
Hey! I’m Katherine, a therapist who believes meaningful change begins when you feel truly heard. To me, therapy should feel like having coffee with a friend - just one who’s trained in mental health.
Starting therapy can feel intimidating, and I'm on a mission to change that. Whether you’re moving through big life transitions, working through anxiety or past trauma, or simply feeling stuck, I’m here to support you with compassion, curiosity, and a healthy dose of humour along the way.
Building Bridges Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, MSc, RP
6 Endorsed
Mississauga, ON L4Z
***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.
As a Person of Colour, I understand the deep and often unspoken challenges of navigating multiple cultural identities, expectations, and transitions. My lived experience has shaped how I show up in the therapy room, with empathy, openness, and a strong belief in the healing power of feeling understood. I am passionate about working with individuals from diverse backgrounds, especially those facing concerns related to cultural identity, self-esteem, family dynamics, anxiety, relationships, and life transitions.
As a Person of Colour, I understand the deep and often unspoken challenges of navigating multiple cultural identities, expectations, and transitions. My lived experience has shaped how I show up in the therapy room, with empathy, openness, and a strong belief in the healing power of feeling understood. I am passionate about working with individuals from diverse backgrounds, especially those facing concerns related to cultural identity, self-esteem, family dynamics, anxiety, relationships, and life transitions.
Finding the right therapist can be a daunting and intimidating process. This is why I appreciate the strength and courage that it takes to reach out for help. I also admire the ambition and belief that positive change is possible. Therefore, I would be so honoured to support you in identifying your needs, goals, and taking these next steps with you. My goal is to build and maintain a strong and trusting therapeutic relationship with you, so you can feel empowered and confident, in yourself and in your decision making. I provide a comfortable and judgement-free space for you to be able to express yourself and grow.
Finding the right therapist can be a daunting and intimidating process. This is why I appreciate the strength and courage that it takes to reach out for help. I also admire the ambition and belief that positive change is possible. Therefore, I would be so honoured to support you in identifying your needs, goals, and taking these next steps with you. My goal is to build and maintain a strong and trusting therapeutic relationship with you, so you can feel empowered and confident, in yourself and in your decision making. I provide a comfortable and judgement-free space for you to be able to express yourself and grow.
Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or relationship difficulties? You've come to the right place. I'm Kate, a Registered Psychotherapist with deep trauma experience and a warm, steady style.
My background includes trauma therapy and crisis intervention at SickKids Hospital — supporting healthcare professionals through some of the most emotionally demanding work imaginable. I work with individuals, couples, and families, and that experience shapes how I show up: present, grounded, and deeply trauma-informed.
Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or relationship difficulties? You've come to the right place. I'm Kate, a Registered Psychotherapist with deep trauma experience and a warm, steady style.
My background includes trauma therapy and crisis intervention at SickKids Hospital — supporting healthcare professionals through some of the most emotionally demanding work imaginable. I work with individuals, couples, and families, and that experience shapes how I show up: present, grounded, and deeply trauma-informed.
” Exhaustion from routines, kids’ schedules, workplace stress, and even misaligned political views or values can quietly begin to pull you apart.
I guide couples and families through a structured conversation process. You sit facing each other and take turns speaking. One person talks while the other repeats back what they heard before responding. I guide each step so you slow down, listen to understand, and speak clearly. This creates safety, reduces defensiveness, and builds a stronger connection.
” Exhaustion from routines, kids’ schedules, workplace stress, and even misaligned political views or values can quietly begin to pull you apart.
I guide couples and families through a structured conversation process. You sit facing each other and take turns speaking. One person talks while the other repeats back what they heard before responding. I guide each step so you slow down, listen to understand, and speak clearly. This creates safety, reduces defensiveness, and builds a stronger connection.
Coauthor Of " Child Victims in Canada's Justice System".
I help adults and youth in Ontario navigate the stresses in their lives, learn coping skills and find improvement through a safe and supportive environment. Please feel free to contact me to discuss working together for positive change.
Coauthor Of " Child Victims in Canada's Justice System".
I help adults and youth in Ontario navigate the stresses in their lives, learn coping skills and find improvement through a safe and supportive environment. Please feel free to contact me to discuss working together for positive change.
Jacqueline Rose A Stone Rsw Msw
Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW,, BA,CYW
2 Endorsed
Mississauga, ON L5R
The children and families I serve are challenged with conflicts causing depression and traumatic experiences including domestic violence and sexual abuse.
If you're tired of pushing through, overwhelmed and pretending everything is ok, when it is not, you're in the right place. I work with adults, teens and families who are ready for a change. I have experience working with various presenting concerns, including but not limited to trauma, domestic violence, grief, depression and anxiety. I create a safe and non judgmental space where you can share your story and begin to feel more grounded day to day.
The children and families I serve are challenged with conflicts causing depression and traumatic experiences including domestic violence and sexual abuse.
If you're tired of pushing through, overwhelmed and pretending everything is ok, when it is not, you're in the right place. I work with adults, teens and families who are ready for a change. I have experience working with various presenting concerns, including but not limited to trauma, domestic violence, grief, depression and anxiety. I create a safe and non judgmental space where you can share your story and begin to feel more grounded day to day.
Janet Lynne Clewes
Psychologist, CPsych, PhD, MSc, BASc
Mississauga, ON L5K
Waitlist for new clients
I am a Registered Psychologist with an office located in South Mississauga. I have over 30 years of clinical experience working with individuals, couples, and groups aged 13 years and over
I am a Registered Psychologist with an office located in South Mississauga. I have over 30 years of clinical experience working with individuals, couples, and groups aged 13 years and over
This may entail revisiting early childhood experiences and relationships to gain insight into how these attachments may be influencing your current functioning and relationships.
As a Registered Psychotherapist (RP) I firmly believe in the concept of "Therapy is Beyond the Couch," acknowledging that healing, growth, and balance extends beyond our sessions. My practice lies in guiding clients through their unique journeys, assisting them in overcoming challenges, and fostering a path towards holistic well-being. My approach revolves around fostering a secure and non-judgmental space, encouraging you to delve into your thoughts, feelings, and experiences. I perceive life's trials as catalysts for personal evolution, acknowledging the profound beauty that can emerge amidst adversity.
This may entail revisiting early childhood experiences and relationships to gain insight into how these attachments may be influencing your current functioning and relationships.
As a Registered Psychotherapist (RP) I firmly believe in the concept of "Therapy is Beyond the Couch," acknowledging that healing, growth, and balance extends beyond our sessions. My practice lies in guiding clients through their unique journeys, assisting them in overcoming challenges, and fostering a path towards holistic well-being. My approach revolves around fostering a secure and non-judgmental space, encouraging you to delve into your thoughts, feelings, and experiences. I perceive life's trials as catalysts for personal evolution, acknowledging the profound beauty that can emerge amidst adversity.
I hold a deep belief in the inherent goodness of every person and the presence of hope in every circumstance. As a relational therapist, I recognize the powerful influence that relationships have on our overall well-being; I have supported individuals, couples, and families alike in their journeys toward healing, growth, and deeper connection. I do not view clients as broken or in need of being “fixed,” but rather as whole and unique individuals shaped by their stories, relationships, and lived contexts. I focus on strengths and resilience, and I remain grounded in hope even in moments when hope may feel out of reach.
I hold a deep belief in the inherent goodness of every person and the presence of hope in every circumstance. As a relational therapist, I recognize the powerful influence that relationships have on our overall well-being; I have supported individuals, couples, and families alike in their journeys toward healing, growth, and deeper connection. I do not view clients as broken or in need of being “fixed,” but rather as whole and unique individuals shaped by their stories, relationships, and lived contexts. I focus on strengths and resilience, and I remain grounded in hope even in moments when hope may feel out of reach.
Everyone has challenges in their lives. These challenges bring about stress, anxiety, burnout, depression and many other mental health concerns. Whether it's life transitions, work stress, death, divorce or the pandemic "new normal", you may be questioning how to cope with any new unhealthy thinking patterns and habits you may have. Thankfully, you are not alone in all this and many others have sought support as well.
Everyone has challenges in their lives. These challenges bring about stress, anxiety, burnout, depression and many other mental health concerns. Whether it's life transitions, work stress, death, divorce or the pandemic "new normal", you may be questioning how to cope with any new unhealthy thinking patterns and habits you may have. Thankfully, you are not alone in all this and many others have sought support as well.
Life happens! Sometimes no matter how hard we try, we just don't feel okay. It's normal to feel this way, this is the human experience. Feeling anxious, overwhelmed and depressed is a reaction to trauma and stress, but your mind and body are tired and you want to feel better. There is light at the end of the tunnel ! Once you learn the strategies you need, you can and will feel better as you embark on your Journey to Heal.
Life happens! Sometimes no matter how hard we try, we just don't feel okay. It's normal to feel this way, this is the human experience. Feeling anxious, overwhelmed and depressed is a reaction to trauma and stress, but your mind and body are tired and you want to feel better. There is light at the end of the tunnel ! Once you learn the strategies you need, you can and will feel better as you embark on your Journey to Heal.
I provide therapy for teens, young adults, and adults experiencing anxiety, stress, depression, self-esteem concerns, emotional overwhelm, or life transitions. Individuals may seek support when they feel stuck, emotionally drained, or caught in patterns of overthinking, low mood, or stress that feel difficult to manage alone. I offer a collaborative, supportive space focused on understanding underlying experiences, building practical coping strategies, and developing insight into patterns to support greater emotional balance and well-being.
I provide therapy for teens, young adults, and adults experiencing anxiety, stress, depression, self-esteem concerns, emotional overwhelm, or life transitions. Individuals may seek support when they feel stuck, emotionally drained, or caught in patterns of overthinking, low mood, or stress that feel difficult to manage alone. I offer a collaborative, supportive space focused on understanding underlying experiences, building practical coping strategies, and developing insight into patterns to support greater emotional balance and well-being.
I have over 35 years of experience practicing as a clinical and school psychologist, including holding management, teaching positions, as well as supervisory roles. My professional practice has over the years included: psychological intervention to address issues related to general mental health challenges (anxiety, depression, relationship issues, general emotion dysregulation etc.); trauma, as well as family dynamics. I provide Clinical Assessments as well as Psycho-Educational Diagnostic Assessments that help to clarify issues related to Learning Difficulties and other school related concerns.
I have over 35 years of experience practicing as a clinical and school psychologist, including holding management, teaching positions, as well as supervisory roles. My professional practice has over the years included: psychological intervention to address issues related to general mental health challenges (anxiety, depression, relationship issues, general emotion dysregulation etc.); trauma, as well as family dynamics. I provide Clinical Assessments as well as Psycho-Educational Diagnostic Assessments that help to clarify issues related to Learning Difficulties and other school related concerns.
One human need that is consistent worldwide, transcending borders and cultures, is to have a confidante. I am someone with a deep-rooted passion for helping people; I strive to give others the opportunity to express themselves while I serve as an active listener, offering an empathetic ear. A strong therapeutic alliance is a vital component of successful therapy, and I approach this work with a spirit of collaboration, focused on mutual respect. I aim to be a source of support on your therapeutic journey, helping you move forward whether you are facing anxiety, depression, relationship issues, life transitions, or other concerns.
One human need that is consistent worldwide, transcending borders and cultures, is to have a confidante. I am someone with a deep-rooted passion for helping people; I strive to give others the opportunity to express themselves while I serve as an active listener, offering an empathetic ear. A strong therapeutic alliance is a vital component of successful therapy, and I approach this work with a spirit of collaboration, focused on mutual respect. I aim to be a source of support on your therapeutic journey, helping you move forward whether you are facing anxiety, depression, relationship issues, life transitions, or other concerns.
I offer individual, couple and family therapy for a wide range of issues including; Divorce/Separation, Trauma, Grief, OCD, ADHD, BPD, Trauma, Depression, Anxiety, Substance Abuse, Self-Image, Family Conflict, and Eating Disorders I have assisted many couples and families in improving their relationships with one another, providing them with the ability to communicate, respect and understand each other better using Collaborative Problem Solving and Emotion-focussed therapy. Success in a relationship does not mean there is no conflict, it means that conflict is handled in a respectful manner and individuals feel heard.
I offer individual, couple and family therapy for a wide range of issues including; Divorce/Separation, Trauma, Grief, OCD, ADHD, BPD, Trauma, Depression, Anxiety, Substance Abuse, Self-Image, Family Conflict, and Eating Disorders I have assisted many couples and families in improving their relationships with one another, providing them with the ability to communicate, respect and understand each other better using Collaborative Problem Solving and Emotion-focussed therapy. Success in a relationship does not mean there is no conflict, it means that conflict is handled in a respectful manner and individuals feel heard.
I have over 30 years of clinical practice in hospital and community settings. My clinical expertise has been in therapy with adolescents, adult individuals, families and couples. I believe in putting more emphasis on "the solution" than the problem. My clients are provided with practical tools that can be used immediately to affect change in their lives and relationships.
I have over 30 years of clinical practice in hospital and community settings. My clinical expertise has been in therapy with adolescents, adult individuals, families and couples. I believe in putting more emphasis on "the solution" than the problem. My clients are provided with practical tools that can be used immediately to affect change in their lives and relationships.
Choosing the right therapist starts here. Our clinic offers Social Work, and Psychotherapy services for individuals, couples & families in-person in Mississauga and online throughout Ontario. We're open 7 days per week with evening and weekend appointments readily available.
Life can be tough… but so are you. Are you ready to meet life's challenges with grace and resilience? Deciding to begin therapy takes courage and is often the first step towards positive, lasting life changes.
If you seek non-judgmental, empathic, solution-focused counselling, book your free consult call now!
Choosing the right therapist starts here. Our clinic offers Social Work, and Psychotherapy services for individuals, couples & families in-person in Mississauga and online throughout Ontario. We're open 7 days per week with evening and weekend appointments readily available.
Life can be tough… but so are you. Are you ready to meet life's challenges with grace and resilience? Deciding to begin therapy takes courage and is often the first step towards positive, lasting life changes.
If you seek non-judgmental, empathic, solution-focused counselling, book your free consult call now!
This includes adult, children, family and couples therapy!
Our Therapists have years of experience supporting Children/Youth, Students, Adults and Families. We are dedicated to ensuring inclusive, accessible wellness spaces for all. We also provide Clinical Supervision for Therapists. We are committed to ensuring YOU feel heard and seen, while supporting YOU in reaching your full potential and living your best life!
This includes adult, children, family and couples therapy!
Our Therapists have years of experience supporting Children/Youth, Students, Adults and Families. We are dedicated to ensuring inclusive, accessible wellness spaces for all. We also provide Clinical Supervision for Therapists. We are committed to ensuring YOU feel heard and seen, while supporting YOU in reaching your full potential and living your best life!
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