Divorce Therapists in Whitby, ON

Compassionate support is here! I have been of service to the community for over 20 years including working at a women's shelter, rape crisis centre, high schools, and hospices. I work with clients in the areas of couples, divorce /separation, policing/first responders, stress management, anxiety, depression, bereavement, blended/step-families, cross-cultural issues, and healthy relationships. I use solution focused techniques, somatic experiencing and mindfulness strategies to guide my clients to build their own "tool box" with skills to assist them through difficult emotions, situations and life events.

My passion is helping couples, children and families in distress find their unique voices and build positive relationships. I hold a Bachelor of Applied Science in Child Studies from the University of Guelph and a Masters in Social Work from the University of Toronto. I have been practicing for over 20 years in both the private and public sectors including Children's Aid Society, Bridgepoint Health and Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences. My practice is informed by a range of therapy models including, psychodynamic, family systems, crisis formulation, conflict resolution, narrative and emotion focused therapies.

I believe that the most challenging times can become the motivation to making positive changes in your life. If you are struggling with worry, stress, parenting challenges, divorce , relationship issues, codependency, loss or grief, you are not alone. I provide a supportive, non-judgemental and safe space, meeting you where you are in your life and your relationships with the focus on developing greater self-awareness, understanding of your emotions, learning coping skills, and improving your relationships with others and yourself. When you are ready to reach out, I am here to listen and support you to achieve your goals.

Hi, My name is Jean Henry and I practice counseling and therapy in Scarborough and Oshawa under the supervision of a Registered Psychologist or Registered Psychological Associate who are members of the College of Psychologists of Ontario. I am a clinical counsellor holding a Ph.D. in International Counselling, is certified in Pastoral Care (CPC) and is a General Practice Psychotherapist (GPP). I specialize in marriage and family counselling, conflict resolution, also with an emphasis on anger management grief and bereavement therapy.

Feeling overwhelmed, slowed down, hopeless or alone? Well you are not alone. My role is to walk with you down the path of self-understanding, acceptance and fulfillment. My goal is to help you take control back over your life and empower you to move forward down the path you want to create for yourself. I work primarily with adults, teenagers, and children who are experiencing anxiety, depression, conflict within relationships, issues related to self-esteem and body image, dealing with the emotional impact of divorce and people who are in general just feeling overwhelmed within their daily life.

I service clients with a range of presenting issues. Goals are determined mutually with clients and sessions are guided to ensure client needs are being met. It is important to me that you feel heard, validated and understood while working towards your desired treatment outcomes. I provide a safe non judgmental environment and believe in the intrinsic value and self worth of every individual regardless of race, ethnicity, gender or age and work from a client strengths-based perspective.

Vanessa Robson Therapy is comprised of a team of engaging and experienced psychotherapists who offer support to children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. We provide in-person therapy to our Durham region community within our office located in downtown Brooklin and virtually to residents across Ontario.

I am passionate about people and their overall well-being. I work with individuals, families, and couples who are facing some of life’s tough realities such as the breakdown of a relationship, divorce , loss, grief, and bereavement. I also work with children and young adults who are transitioning from one phase in life to another and who are finding the change overwhelming and sometimes difficult to manage (i.e. social, parental, relational, etc...). My primary therapeutic approach is cognitive-behavioral and my specialties include depression, anxiety disorders, trauma, and bereavement therapy.

I have over a decade of experience working with children, youth and families impacted by separation and divorce (including instances of high conflict) in addition to issues of mental health, developmental disabilities, substance abuse, and domestic violence. I adopt a clinical and strengths-based approach to support and counsel clients, as well as the children of separation and divorce , to make sense of their situation, identify healthy goals, devise resolution plans, and see those plans to fruition with long-term success and wellbeing in mind. I also specializes in postpartum, infant care, and effective parenting techniques.

Kathy's background is in the field of Social Work with a specialty in Sexual abuse and Addictions. She has additional training in Psychodramatic(R) Bodywork, Reiki, and she is a Master Instructor of Integrative Energy Therapy. She is a SoulCollage(R) Facilitator and and Sandplay Therapist. She has been in private practice for over 30 years. She brings extensive experience and assistance to individuals and couples with such issues as: conflict resolution, depression, anxiety, grief and loss, parenting, self esteem, sexual orientation, trauma, separation and divorce , sexual abuse, eating disorders, anger management and addictions

Seeking help with personal challenges takes courage. Often the issues we are facing can make us feel stuck or blocked from achieving our goals. Healthy magnificent lives and relationships are built by gathering information, advice, knowledge and experience. We help you identify your existing strengths, clarify problem areas and develop solutions to resolve the challenges you face, removing obstacles that block your path to positive change. We work with people of all ages, cultures and orientations . Our aim is to help you improve yourself and your relationships using evidence-based approaches and strategies. For more information or to schedule your initial consultation in person or internet video session ... visit us at www.jeffpacker.com.

I consider it a special privilege to be able to work with individuals, couples and families as they try to navigate the challenges that life can bring. I do not see myself as the 'expert' in a person's life or experience but work with my clients to help them to break down the barriers that can get in the way of being the person, couple or family that they would prefer to be. My approach is collaborative and I believe that a strong therapeutic connection creates a climate for change that can have lasting results.

We all experience stress. How we cope with stress either past or present is the challenge. It is possible to acquire coping strategies to not only reduce stress but to reach a place of happiness and resolution. I have been working with individual adults, adolescents, children, as well as, couples, and families for over 40 years. I see people who are concerned about a wide range of issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, anger management, family and marital conflict, parenting, and behaviour management. I have been in positions of program manager, clinical director, and clinical consultant.

I am a fully licensed Registered Psychotherapist and a member in good standing with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CPRO). With over 8 years of experience, I have worked as a psychotherapist internationally in both Canada and the U.S. In my practice, I use EMDR (Eye Movement, Desensitization, and Reprocessing) Therapy to help clients overcome their trauma, so they can live their lives fully and joyfully in the present. I also combine a variety of evidence-based therapeutic modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Narrative Therapy, etc.

The reasons why people attend counselling and therapy are as varied as people themselves. Counselling provides a safe and confidential environment for people to talk through their challenges with a non-judgemental and supportive professional. As a registered Social Worker, I provide individual counselling, couples & marriage counselling, divorce counselling and reconciliation counselling.

Hello! I am so glad you are here! Over the last 8 years, I have been helping children, youth, adults, and families with problems with trauma, stress, anxiety, depression, postpartum depression, parental divorce /separation, communication (relationship struggles), grief, school problems, personality disorders, low self-esteem, grief, substances, addictions, disordered eating, life changes, and supporting indigenous populations and LGBTIQA+ people.

Hello! My name is Kristan and I am glad you have taken the time to begin your journey to put yourself back into the driver's seat. As a Mental Health practitioner I am here to help and guide you on your path to restorative wellness. It is my belief that with a collaborative approach and healthy therapeutic relationship, we can foster and build skills to add to your positive toolbox of coping techniques that work for you. In my VIRTUAL only practice, I offer a non-judgemental and safe place to work through your experiences and help you navigate your way through life.

I work collaboratively with people willing to engage in self-reflection who may be experiencing depression, anxiety, loss, self-esteem issues and interpersonal conflicts. From a stance of empathy and acceptance, I invite clients to practice self-compassion and aim to empower them to become their own agents of change and live more meaningful lives.

Hello and welcome. I'm here to support you: overcome your current challenges, recover from the wounds you have sustained, heal the pain you carry. You don't have to do it alone. My clients explore a range of issues: stress, relationship challenges, depression, anxiety, anger, grief, overwhelm, & self-esteem. I work with adults healing the wounds of childhood: emotional, psychological, physical and sexual abuse, indifference, neglect, and other traumas. The healing process is a transformative one, involving an honest and open exploration of your thoughts and emotions; if you are ready to do this, we are likely a good therapeutic fit.