Infertility Therapists in Scarborough, ON

I work with women on varying issues that impact maternal mental health and wellness. I see women who are considering pregnancy/children, throughout the prenatal or postnatal period, and those navigating fertility, as well as, those experiencing loss and grief. Some common themes of our work include, navigating the varying challenges of pregnancy and postpartum, transitioning into motherhood, changes in roles and identities, changing relationship and communication dynamics, developing and maintaining boundaries, as well as, various perinatal mood disorders including anxiety, depression, OCD, and PTSD.

Hi, I'm Jelum Raval, a Registered Psychotherapist with years of experience providing therapy to individuals, couples, and families. Over the course of my career, I've helped numerous clients to cope with a wide range of challenges, including mood and anxiety disorders, ADHD, relationship and family issues, and parenting concerns.

I have over 23 years experience working with kids (5+), youth, adults, couples and families. I understand the positive impact therapy has on peoples lives; I am motivated to support you to set goals to empower and help you make informed choices. I have been privileged to work with diverse populations (refugees, newcomers, trauma victims & LGBTQ+ communities) and front-line staff (police officers, paramedics, firefighters, doctors, nurses, veterans etc). We all may experience challenges, uncertainty and barriers that can become a huge stumbling block in our personal journey. I can help you break through these.

With the fast pace and challenges of life. You do not have to face them alone. Sometimes you need a helping hand and a friendly ear to talk to. It's my passion to help people. I offer counselling and psychotherapy for individuals, couples and families. I work with clients to improve their resilience, and uncover their strengths using a client centered approach and different modalities to meet needs .

Life can be difficult for the best of us. Whether you are dealing with a specific issue such as anxiety, depression, emotion regulation, eating disorders, fertility, ADHD or cultural issues. Or simply feel like you’re in a funk and can’t seem to get out of it. Sometimes it may feel impossible to improve your day-to-day and figuring out the next steps may seem overwhelming. If you’re ready to regain control over your journey, you’ve definitely come to the right place. I’m here to support and work with you to re-instill hope and take the next step!

Accepting New Clients, No Waitlist! — Student Health Plans Accepted! — Are you overwhelmed? Are you procrastinating and want to stop? Do you not feel like yourself anymore? Are you feeling "on edge"? Are you lacking motivation? Are past traumas impacting your current relationships? Or, do you want to set and meet goals in your life but aren't sure where to start?

I have a Masters Degree in Counseling Psychology and hold Diplomate status in both Counseling and Psychotherapy with The International Academy of Behavioral Medicine, Counseling and Psychotherapy (IABMCP). I am a clinical member of the College of Psychotherapists of Ontario and a clinical member of the OACCPP. I work in full-time private practice, providing cognitive-behavioral therapy to individuals, teens and couples. I also have extensive experience working with Employee Assistance Programs and in Rehabilitation. My areas of interest include anxiety, depression, relationship and sexual issues, pain management, and parenting concerns. .

Do you find yourself stuck in the same pattern? Do you want a better understanding of who you are and why you do the things you do? Do you want to strengthen relationships in your life? I can help you! Relationship issues? No problem. Emotions out of control? I got you. Reactions out of proportion? No sweat. WE got this! Together we can make real change for YOU!

Every individual I have the opportunity to meet carriers with them a collection of unique experiences, thoughts, beliefs, values and goals. As humans, we all have periods in our lives when we think, “things are not how they should or ought to be” and this may lead us to a place where we may not be feeling like ourselves. I genuinely believe that you, as a client, are the expert at your own life, but sometimes, even experts can use a little fine tuning- this is one of the functions of therapy! I promise to provide you with the highest quality service that it tailored to your specific needs.

"Life is moving fast, and is full of challenges with new decisions to be made." Sometimes you need a helping hand and a friendly ear to talk to. It's my passion to help people to explore and gain insight into their challenges, behaviours and problems. Together we are going to gently approach your most difficult or painful subjects and we will work on strategies and techniques to overcome them.

*ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS* My focus when meeting with individuals is to provide a safe, supportive, and collaborative environment, while also engaging in insightful and compassionate conversations to help individuals make meaningful changes in their lives. We can all benefit from learning new skills/tools, and whether it is developing healthier coping strategies to deal with intense emotions and distressing thoughts, or develop more fulfilling interpersonal relationships, I would love to offer a safe space where we can talk about challenges you may be experiencing and to work on your goals together.

I work from a holistic, client centred perspective using an intentional anti-oppressive lens when dealing with clients dealing with a variety of clinical and social issues. My approach is rooted in warmth and compassion. I have experience working with a variety of issues such as marriage and Family, transitions such as divorce and separation, social issues in child welfare as it pertains to family reunification and advocacy. I specialize in Racialize Trauma and it's contribution to other mental health issues such as depression, anxiety and mental illness routed in internalized oppression and trauma.

Are you struggling with issues such as, self esteem/confidence, difficult relationships, or just feeling “stuck”? Are you looking for support in order to move past these issues? I specialize in working with women to become better versions of themselves so they can lead more fulfilled lives, by helping them develop deeper relationships with self. Together we can work to recognize the strengths and resilience you possess, so you can apply it to your everyday life. I have worked with many clients to develop better relationships, create more balance, as well, become more confident and empowered, in order to reach their full potential.

Are you struggling to find motivation? Feeling anxious? Juggling so many things it is hard to think straight? Trying to be the best parent but not seeing results in your children? Feeling unfulfilled in your marriage? Call me today! I am accepting New Clients. I offer video and phone counselling that is life changing, accessible and convenient.

Are you in a newer relationship and doubting which direction things are going in? Have you and your partner been facing increased levels of conflict that you are finding more challenging to resolve ? Are you and your partner wondering how to restore things to where they once were? Are you and your partner up against a looming threat of separation and either don't want to give up on the relationship or want to separate in respectful ways that can benefit everyone ?

Have you been struggling with long standing depression? Do you feel like the depression comes in bouts? Have you been feeling anxious for as long as you can remember, especially when you were going through significant changes in your life or specifically when you are in social situations? I would love to work with you and be your support while you safely explore your thoughts, core beliefs, feelings and behaviours in a judgment-free, warm and confidential space. I will be genuinely curious when asking you questions that might help you discover your own patterns but also teach you how to respectfully challenge them.

Are you stuck in a negative thought spiral? Are you feeling sad, lonely, overwhelmed, and heartbroken? I will help you. For over 26 years I have helped people successfully work through many of life’s challenges, and transitions such as, Infidelity, re-building trust, separation and divorce, childhood sexual abuse, Trauma and (P.T.S.D); I help people struggling with depression, anxiety, stress, relationship issues, loneliness, as well as feelings of grief & loss. I offer a safe, reflective, judgement free space for you to share your story and begin to heal. Alternative lifestyle positive. Please don’t struggle alone, I can help you.

The rough bits of life were never meant to be faced alone. You don’t need to go through life transitions & challenges, depression, anxiety, stress, fear or trauma by yourself. Chances are, you already recognize that avoiding your feelings, isolating yourself and/or placing your needs last has not been helpful. Maybe you feel stuck, unsure of how to process & proceed. This is where I come in. By offering you a non-judgemental, empathetic, warm and affirming space, I help you raise your self-awareness, uncover your strengths, sit with your big feelings, and create strategies to live the life you value & deserve.

I provide individual, couples & family therapy to children, youth & adults. Deciding to seek therapy is an important step forward & I look forward to supporting you on your journey of personal growth. Whether you desire to make strides in your emotional, personal, social, or mental health, I will facilitate positive changes to improve your quality of life. I believe that safely & openly exploring your emotions in a positive & helpful environment is crucial. We will collaboratively create treatment plans & goals together, according to your unique needs, preferences & values. I apply an intersectional lens to promote cultural safety.