Therapists Beginning With J in Ontario

Everyone is dealing with something others know nothing about. It can be extremely difficult to hold in thoughts and feelings effecting you regularly. Helping individuals divulge openly in a trusting environment and working on the most difficult personal and social experiences is the main focus. Individuals who are seeking help with mood disorders, interpersonal difficulty, and emotional support.

Welcome! I specialize in supporting children and youth, though I am open to working with adults as well. My expertise covers a range of issues, including self-esteem, confidence, emotional regulation, school difficulties, anxiety, post-traumatic stress, family conflict, peer relationships, parenting challenges, and communication hurdles.

I admire you for being here! You have shown hope and intention for change and are bravely looking for the right support to make that happen. Through my healing journey, I learned that no one can give us the right answer, but we all could use the right support to build our own solutions. In working with people in crisis and need, I observed how compassion and genuine support empower them to realize their strengths and make their own solutions for change.

Therapy doesn't have to be intimidating or shameful. Whether you can't stop thinking about something, never feel good enough, or constantly compare yourself to others, I am here to help. If you are navigating dissociation or flashbacks, struggling with forming your identity or developing meaning in life, I can provide DBT & Trauma informed therapy. Or maybe you're looking for support with leaving a toxic job or relationship, trying to decrease the inner critic and perfectionism, or struggle with focusing and completing a task. Understanding our unconscious motivations and defence mechanisms can also be revealing character work.

Hi there! I am dedicated to challenging my clients to lean into discomfort and equipping them with the necessary skills to create meaningful change in their lives. Beyond working in a private practice setting, I also work as a Clinical Therapist for the City of Hamilton. I take a goal-oriented approach to healing. Whatever your goals might be, I want to help you achieve them.

Accepting New Clients. Art Therapy & Talk Therapy available for ages 6 through older adulthood. Are you needing to create space for yourself or a child/youth in your life, to find a calmer, more meaningful life? Finding it difficult to navigate & regulate emotions, feeling stressed, burnt out or stuck in grief & loss, in thoughts, feelings, limiting beliefs or fears? Feeling like your child/youth can't calm their body, emotions or thoughts? Looking for a space to slow down or a space to create, process & express feelings, thoughts & needs? I can help support & guide you or your child/youth in navigating these difficulties.

Hi there! I am a member of the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario, currently pursuing my registration with the College of Psychologists. Having worked in various clinical and forensic settings, I have developed an open awareness of the intersections of factors that shape clients’ mental health and well-being. I am respectful and considerate of cultural and contextual factors when offering support. My approach is warm, empathic, and grounded in humanistic principles while utilizing evidence-based interventions to help my client achieve his, her or their goals.

My true belief is that everyone wants to do well and that everyone is doing the best they can with what they have. Everyone struggles at times, and we all deserve to have help in working through these challenges. With over 15 years of experience in the mental health field I am here to help you work through your concerns in a warm, caring and non-judgmental manner.

Unapologetically You focuses on acknowledging, owning and transforming your story into one of power and love. We are committed to your growth, healing, and relationship you hold with yourself. We seek to foster a mental health space that is client-centered, void of systemic barriers, collaborative, and acknowledges that you are the expert of yourself.

Warmth, engagement, attunement and compassion - these are some of the characteristics that support the relational work I offer clients. I'm an attachment-based, trauma-focused therapist, trained to integrate many other therapeutic approaches - for example, mindfulness, body-based approaches, stress reduction, psycho-education. I am particularly experienced in working with emotional neglect and abuse, physical/sexual trauma and dissociation, mood disorders, low self-esteem, self-harm (including eating disorders and addiction), identity issues (gender, sexuality and culture) and relationship difficulties (personal and professional).

Hilary is a highly skilled therapist who has been supporting individuals, couples and families in Kenora and surrounding areas for years. Registered provider with Indigenous Services, and many insurance companies. Whether the concerns stem from communication, stress, grief, trauma, mental health, or addiction, Hilary uses a variety of counselling techniques to help create the changes you are seeking. In person, secure video or phone sessions are available. Support is just a click away - https://www.outofthewoodscounselling.com/

The reality is that every life is full of ups and downs. Our challenge in the short time each of us has on this planet is to make the most of it by relishing in the ups – and working through the downs so we can come out on the other side as a better, happier and more enlightened person. Which is where I come in. I’m a registered social worker, psychotherapist. I am also a lawyer who formerly practiced family law for almost 10 years. My passion as a therapist is to help people live their authentic life and make sense of the challenges they encounter along the way.

I'll help untangle the messy feelings and thoughts that might be weighing you down, getting in the way, and holding you back from being your best you. Together we'll identify what you want and how to get you there. I know the wild ride of going through changes and transitions in life, from becoming a parent, getting divorced, and changing career paths. I understand the messiness of expectations, disappointments, joys, and hopes that come with making your way through your days, experiences, and relationships.

** Student rate available ** One of the strongest indicators of success in therapy is a good quality client-therapist relationship. At Mindful Impact, building & maintaining strong therapeutic relationships is one of our top priorities. Each of our clinicians approach client interactions with respect, empathy, & willingness to learn and collaborate throughout the process. We are all similar in that we use our laid-back nature and humor to connect with clients, which helps foster an environment that feels both comfortable and safe. Reaching out can be a tough first step - and Mindful Impact is here to support you through the journey!

If you feel like therapy hasn’t worked for you or you’re feeling overwhelmed by trauma, depression, loneliness, or misunderstood, or your having issues with your interpersonal relationships (marriage, intimate partner, friends family) then you’ve come to the right place. I also enjoy helping men who are trying to find their place in the world and themselves.

I am a social worker who believes in the power of persons and peoples: I work with clients to create opportunities for healing and growth. I have a varied background including crisis intervention, addictions recovery, women's issues, LGBTQ+ concerns, Parts work and Somatic Experiencing. I understand the importance of melding mindfulness techniques with talk therapy. In practice, I work to combine a solid knowledge of the roots of trauma while providing a safe and welcoming environment, creatively combining these aspects of care to customise healing journeys in partnership with clients.

What are your greatest hopes and wishes for yourself? What do you long for in life? Are you taking care of yourself and living a life that is meaningful, satisfying and joyous? Or, has the stress of everyday life clouded your vision of what you thought your life would be? Or maybe you have put your dreams and goals aside to care for others. Does this leave you frustrated, dissatisfied, resentful, overwhelmed and angry? You are not alone. The stress, trauma or negative thoughts from these experiences has an impact on our health and well-being. It is time to put yourself back into focus

I am a natural empathetic listener with a client-centric approach. I focus on the critical components of the therapeutic relationship while providing an unbiased and safe environment to explore your issues. An affiliate with Gameplan Canada, I provide psychotherapy support to the Canadian Olympic and Paralympic teams. Using techniques such as CBT and a strength-based focus, I hold a collaborative client-centred approach to therapy where you are truly guided to be the expert in your journey and healing process. The therapeutic relationship is at the centre of my practice, my focus is on building and maintaining that alliance.