Couples Counselling Therapists in Oshawa, ON

In therapy, I hope to join with clients in creating an environment where openness and exploration is safe. My approach in therapy is one of respect, empathy, and nurturance, recognizing the uniqueness of every individual and circumstance. I provide both short and long term counselling drawing from a variety of therapeutic models including: cognitive-behavioural, solution-focused, emotion-focused, mindfulness-based, and narrative approaches to therapy. Regardless of modality, it is always my goal to aid the process of self-discovery leading to empowerment, clarity, and authentic life opportunities.

Managing personal wellbeing, relationships, friendships, parenthood, family, finances and career is a lot for anybody to balance. If you struggle with feelings of overwhelm, stress, anxiety, depression, guilt, grief, anger or uncertainty, you are in the right place and we can help you.

While it can be a difficult process to admit when we need help, there is nothing to be ashamed of. Sometimes things come up for us in life, both from our past as well as our present, that may demand us to seek out help, and that’s okay. I typically work with adults struggling with anxiety, depression, identity issues, sexual issues, and relationship issues. As a member of the LGBTQ+ community myself, I specialize in working with LGBTQ+ clients, and I am passionate about advocating for and supporting marginalized groups.

Accepting NEW patients. Are you or your child feeling: overwhelmed, stuck, or on edge? Experiencing mood swings, flashbacks or urges? Having trouble sleeping, managing emotions or getting through the day? Are you having communication or trust issues in your relationshpi? You are NOT alone & we CAN help. We have helped hundreds of people THRIVE in their life & we look forward to helping you too! Our professional, compassionate & experienced therapists have immediate openings for SAME day & NEXT day appointments for individual, couples & family therapy to children (5+), youth and adults.

Are you coming to therapy with questions about your identity, trauma, taking up space, doubt, or how to navigate change or difficult relationship dynamics? Do you feel like you might be the only person who has ever felt this way? Or like anxiety has been keeping you from accessing the support you deserve? As a queer person who has benefited greatly from my own therapy, I know how important it is to have a nonjudgmental space where I can show up as my whole and authentic self and have my grief, loss, and doubts witnessed and validated. I would be honoured to create that space with you.

Accepting New Clients - No Waitlist - I am here to provide compassionate and effective therapy to individuals, families, and couples. I approach each client with empathy, understanding, and a non-judgmental attitude. My goal is to help my clients identify and overcome their challenges and provide them with the tools to maintain a healthy and balanced lifestyle. I strive to create a safe and confidential environment where our clients can feel comfortable sharing their innermost thoughts and feelings.

I help teenagers and adults who are looking for somewhere safe to sort through difficult emotions, life transitions, stress or are feeling overwhelmed. I can be with you and support you in coming into yourself, understanding how you got where you are and finding your way forward. I offer supportive individual and couples counselling that is confidential and client-centered. Together we can examine patterns in your life and identify ways to expand your capacity to cope with emotional or relational challenges that you are facing.

Have you been struggling with feelings of overwhelm, sadness, or anxiety? Maybe you're not even sure how to describe what you are feeling, but know that something isn't right. I am passionate about providing people with a place to be heard and genuinely listened to, giving them the space to explore how their past has shaped their relationship to their own emotions and as well as to others around them. I provide therapy for individuals as well as couples, and use an integrative approach based on the client in front of me. I would love to hear from you and talk about how I could best support you in this season!

Next couples workshop starts JAN 18th! Are you and your partner feeling more like co-parenting roommates than partners? Struggling with communication? Feeling misunderstood and unappreciated? Becoming a parent often alters our relationship with our partner, leaving us longing for “the way it used to be.” The Seven Principles Couples Workshop is a gentle and wonderful way to reconnect and learn some tangible tools and strategies for better communication, connection and conflict management. Whether you are looking for something light, or aren't yet sure about couples therapy, this workshop is ideal for most couples!

I am looking for motivated clients who are willing to take action to resolve whatever needs to change in their life. My typical clients are looking for relief from stress, anxiety, depression, negative emotions, or difficult life situations. Some of them are struggling with compulsive behaviours and feel out of control. Others are in a relationship but things are not as good as they can be and they want more. Some of my clients are just looking to talk to someone who listens well, validates them and gives them another perspective. Sometimes they feel stuck and need tools, support and encouragement to help them move forward.

Online Counselling for residents of ON, BC, SK, MB, NL, YT, NT, and NU. Anxiety, stress, and depression can keep you from enjoying your life. Your grief might leave you feeling guilty, angry, or ashamed. Adults who have lost a loved one can experience these emotions and more. The loss of your work or career can have you feeling worthless. Disruptions at work can have you questioning your abilities and feeling isolated. Career and life transitions are often bewildering. Traumatic experiences can affect your adult life in many ways. Relationship issues can be deeply troubling. You want someone to listen to you.

My philosophy is, you are not broken, you are not something to be fixed! There is something you are wanting to change. That is the focus of what we can work on together. All individuals seeking assistance to navigate their life's journey are welcomed. I listen to what your needs are, help provide you with tools to find a path to break down barriers that are keeping you from living your best life. I believe a counsellor and a client must be able to establish a trusting relationship to make the most of the time spent together. I offer structured/non structured therapies depending on the needs of the clients.

As a neurodivergent person with ADHD myself, I know some of the difficulties you may face. If you have ADHD and/or are Autistic, you’ve probably spent many years trying to fight your own brain and force yourself to act “normal,” but find this never works in the long run. Or perhaps you have someone in your life who is neurodivergent, and are struggling meet their needs and your own. You may experience painful emotions, difficulty understanding yourself, and frustrating personal relationships. Navigating life can be overwhelming when you're neurodivergent, but I firmly believe there is hope, and I want you to feel hopeful too.

Sara is a Registered Psychotherapist in Qualifying status (RPQ) who has completed her Master's Degree in Counselling Psychology at Yorkville University. Her private practice Compassionate Couch Counselling is based in Peterborough and she offers both in-person and virtual sessions. As a first-generation Canadian she holds an intersectionality of both the individualist and collectivist world view of self, others and community. In addition to therapy, she has experience as a social worker supporting our community using a trauma informed approach and a culturally responsive lens.

Do you need a quiet, safe space to gain clarity and meaning, to reflect on relationships and to become a better person? I am here to support you as you navigate your paths to healing, change, and growth. I will help you work through the challenges of life and support your emotional, relational, and mental well-being. My areas of expertise include anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. I also work with individuals experiencing a variety of other concerns.

At some point in our lives we all struggle with something that feels super heavy and is weighing us down. Is there hurt, anger, grief, regret or relational discord that you haven’t yet made eye contact with or spoken aloud about? It’s my passion and privilege to help you find your way. You don’t need to do it alone. To explore or unpack life's pain and challenges is a courageous step that can lead to meaningful outcomes of growth, healing and a greater sense of wellness. Since each one of us is unique, I intentionally engage in a collaborative approach which respects your individual strengths, experiences and needs.

Is it challenging to communicate with people in your life? Is managing the day to day a flurry of forgetfulness or "I'll do it later?" Unsure where to start? Diagnosis or not, I work with individuals and couples experiencing a variety of presenting issues, including struggling with ADHD, anxiety, experiencing life transitions or low mood, barriers to self-esteem and communication challenges, and more. Let's work together to make the day to day more manageable for you! Whether you are looking for skill building, strategies or talk therapy, we will find what works for you. Virtual only- rootedwellnesspsychotherapy.janeapp.com

Experienced Social Worker registered in good standing with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers. I am a professional counselor and life coach with over 16 years of experience working with individuals and families in the social service sector. I support clients from diverse cultures and with diverse needs. I use a person-centered, strengths-based, anti-oppressive approach in my work. I provide a 15 min free phone consultation. Feeling, isolated, stressed, depressed, worried, confused and afraid? Your experience is personal, it is real, and it needs to be respected and understood.

As a seasoned therapist and group practice owner, I've helped many people through experiences of anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, low self-worth, and relationship-based issues. I have a special interest in supporting late-diagnosed women with ADHD shift from overwhelm and self-criticism, to vibrancy and self-acceptance. I'm committed to providing clients with a compassionate space to process what's been hard, while reclaiming connection, ease, and authenticity in their lives. I also provide clinical supervision and mentorship to qualifying therapists.