Grief Therapists in Montréal, QC
The Centre for Psychodynamic Insights is a virtual mental health clinic offering Psychodynamic psychotherapy and comprehensive psychological assessments for ADHD, anxiety, depression, personality disorders, trauma, and complex mental health concerns. Psychological assessments are available in English and French. Our psychodynamic approach explores underlying emotions, unconscious patterns, and formative experiences to better understand the root causes of symptoms, relieve distress, and support meaningful, lasting change.
The Centre for Psychodynamic Insights is a virtual mental health clinic offering Psychodynamic psychotherapy and comprehensive psychological assessments for ADHD, anxiety, depression, personality disorders, trauma, and complex mental health concerns. Psychological assessments are available in English and French. Our psychodynamic approach explores underlying emotions, unconscious patterns, and formative experiences to better understand the root causes of symptoms, relieve distress, and support meaningful, lasting change.
Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to move forward? Whether you're navigating stress, anxiety, low mood, relationship challenges, or the emotional weight of past experiences, therapy can offer grounding, clarity, and change.
Over the past decade, I’ve supported individuals and families facing many challenges. These experiences have shaped my understanding of how our environments, histories, and relationships influence our mental health across all stages of life.
Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to move forward? Whether you're navigating stress, anxiety, low mood, relationship challenges, or the emotional weight of past experiences, therapy can offer grounding, clarity, and change.
Over the past decade, I’ve supported individuals and families facing many challenges. These experiences have shaped my understanding of how our environments, histories, and relationships influence our mental health across all stages of life.
My work with individuals aims to support self-expression and foster empowerment. With a humanistic client-centered and trauma-informed approach, I draw from Somatic Experiencing, CBT, psychodynamic, and Gestalt therapies to best adapt to each person’s needs. I offer art therapy, counseling and somatic experiencing sessions, in English or French.
My work with individuals aims to support self-expression and foster empowerment. With a humanistic client-centered and trauma-informed approach, I draw from Somatic Experiencing, CBT, psychodynamic, and Gestalt therapies to best adapt to each person’s needs. I offer art therapy, counseling and somatic experiencing sessions, in English or French.
I am a licensed psychotherapist and couple and family therapist and with the Order of Social Workers & Couple & Family Therapists of Quebec. I work with individuals 14 years of age or older as well as couples who are wishing to improve their relationship or who are struggling in their connection.
I want to help you live a more meaningful life where you can feel comfortable being yourself. Healthy, fulfilling and authentic relationships with ourselves & others are the key to wellbeing. Change is possible when we are willing and feel safe enough to explore ourselves, our relationships & the patterns that arise in those interactions.
I am a licensed psychotherapist and couple and family therapist and with the Order of Social Workers & Couple & Family Therapists of Quebec. I work with individuals 14 years of age or older as well as couples who are wishing to improve their relationship or who are struggling in their connection.
I want to help you live a more meaningful life where you can feel comfortable being yourself. Healthy, fulfilling and authentic relationships with ourselves & others are the key to wellbeing. Change is possible when we are willing and feel safe enough to explore ourselves, our relationships & the patterns that arise in those interactions.
I recognize that personal growth is an ongoing process that requires support and guidance. That is why I place high importance on the therapeutic relationship. I am committed to creating a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your emotions, gain insight into your behaviour, and develop new skills to promote growth and well-being. Whether you are struggling with personal or professional issues, or simply seeking to improve your mental health, I am here to spark your growth. Visit my website for more information: www.sparkinggrowth.ca
I recognize that personal growth is an ongoing process that requires support and guidance. That is why I place high importance on the therapeutic relationship. I am committed to creating a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your emotions, gain insight into your behaviour, and develop new skills to promote growth and well-being. Whether you are struggling with personal or professional issues, or simply seeking to improve your mental health, I am here to spark your growth. Visit my website for more information: www.sparkinggrowth.ca
Many clients seek therapy during life transitions, relationship or marital difficulties, divorce, grief, family conflict, or career changes.
Therapy doesn’t always need to go deep to be meaningful, sometimes you just need someone who truly understands. You might not be in crisis, but something feels off. Maybe you’re going through the motions, questioning what’s missing, or feeling stuck in patterns you can’t quite shift. You might notice old experiences showing up in your relationships or confidence in ways that don’t feel good. My approach is warm, real, and down-to-earth. I offer a space where you can show up as you are, feel understood, and start making sense of what’s going on, without pressure or pretense.
Many clients seek therapy during life transitions, relationship or marital difficulties, divorce, grief, family conflict, or career changes.
Therapy doesn’t always need to go deep to be meaningful, sometimes you just need someone who truly understands. You might not be in crisis, but something feels off. Maybe you’re going through the motions, questioning what’s missing, or feeling stuck in patterns you can’t quite shift. You might notice old experiences showing up in your relationships or confidence in ways that don’t feel good. My approach is warm, real, and down-to-earth. I offer a space where you can show up as you are, feel understood, and start making sense of what’s going on, without pressure or pretense.
Catherine can support you with various challenges, including: situational stressors (separation, grief, etc.); stress & burnout; anxiety, depression, and other mental health concerns; interpersonal, family, and couple relationships; exploration of gender identity and sexual orientation; intimate partner violence; setting boundaries; self-esteem, and more!
Catherine Laforce Napier, BA (major in Psychology), MSW, is a licensed social worker and member of the OTSTCFQ. She has developed a specialization in mental health through over 15 years of professional experience in various clinical settings, including an outpatient psychiatry clinic. Through her anti-oppressive, person-centered approach, as well as her compassionate listening style, Catherine creates a safe and inclusive therapeutic environment. As a proud member of the 2SLGBTQI+ community, she offers a welcoming space that respects each person’s differences.
Catherine can support you with various challenges, including: situational stressors (separation, grief, etc.); stress & burnout; anxiety, depression, and other mental health concerns; interpersonal, family, and couple relationships; exploration of gender identity and sexual orientation; intimate partner violence; setting boundaries; self-esteem, and more!
Catherine Laforce Napier, BA (major in Psychology), MSW, is a licensed social worker and member of the OTSTCFQ. She has developed a specialization in mental health through over 15 years of professional experience in various clinical settings, including an outpatient psychiatry clinic. Through her anti-oppressive, person-centered approach, as well as her compassionate listening style, Catherine creates a safe and inclusive therapeutic environment. As a proud member of the 2SLGBTQI+ community, she offers a welcoming space that respects each person’s differences.
I am a clinical psychologist and professor at McGill University, where I research what makes therapy effective, and I bring this knowledge into my work with clients. With more than 20 years of experience in psychotherapy, I can help you make sense of feelings of anxiety, sadness, or confusion, and move past what holds you back. I can support you in discovering what lies beneath these struggles, so that, over time, you can feel more at home with yourself, ready to take charge of your life and grow. While providing a warm and safe space for our work, I use evidence-based therapy tools tailored to your unique needs and situation.
I am a clinical psychologist and professor at McGill University, where I research what makes therapy effective, and I bring this knowledge into my work with clients. With more than 20 years of experience in psychotherapy, I can help you make sense of feelings of anxiety, sadness, or confusion, and move past what holds you back. I can support you in discovering what lies beneath these struggles, so that, over time, you can feel more at home with yourself, ready to take charge of your life and grow. While providing a warm and safe space for our work, I use evidence-based therapy tools tailored to your unique needs and situation.
Working with you as an individual, I can help in the areas of depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, anger, grief, and emotional or relational challenges with important others.
I have over 25 years experience, and extensive training specializing in therapy with people whose relationships have become places of fear, insecurity, and loneliness, where bonds of emotional safety, trust and intimacy have gradually eroded. I offer a short-term, emotionally focused approach (EFT) that's scientifically proven and highly successful in creating greater closeness, a way back to the heart of your relationship. When the connection that you'd hoped to depend on forever seems lost, replaced by distance and confusion, I can help you rekindle intimacy and compassion, a secure bond you can depend on even in hard times.
Working with you as an individual, I can help in the areas of depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, anger, grief, and emotional or relational challenges with important others.
I have over 25 years experience, and extensive training specializing in therapy with people whose relationships have become places of fear, insecurity, and loneliness, where bonds of emotional safety, trust and intimacy have gradually eroded. I offer a short-term, emotionally focused approach (EFT) that's scientifically proven and highly successful in creating greater closeness, a way back to the heart of your relationship. When the connection that you'd hoped to depend on forever seems lost, replaced by distance and confusion, I can help you rekindle intimacy and compassion, a secure bond you can depend on even in hard times.
Difficult life challenges and decisions can be overwhelming. Clients can feel stuck and directionless. I have a real capacity to help clients gain better understanding and create change. I have a Masters in Counselling, McGill University and am a certified Executive/Life Coach. Clients can have challenges that benefit not just from awareness or insight but also need behavioural change. I facilitate clients to learn practical skills and explore issues more deeply. Having lived and worked overseas for 10 years in several different countries means I have cultural awareness. I am skilled at picking out the real issues and concerns.
Difficult life challenges and decisions can be overwhelming. Clients can feel stuck and directionless. I have a real capacity to help clients gain better understanding and create change. I have a Masters in Counselling, McGill University and am a certified Executive/Life Coach. Clients can have challenges that benefit not just from awareness or insight but also need behavioural change. I facilitate clients to learn practical skills and explore issues more deeply. Having lived and worked overseas for 10 years in several different countries means I have cultural awareness. I am skilled at picking out the real issues and concerns.
I am a psychologist, member of the Ordre des psychologues du Québec (OPQ) since 2005. I completed my training at McGill University and specialize in working with individuals who are experiencing personal difficulties that interfere with their lives. I help these individuals in identifying, assessing, and resolving concerns, which may be affecting their personal, professional, academic, and/or emotional growth. Among the concerns commonly presented are low self-esteem, stress, relationship or family issues, identity issues, burn-out from work, difficult life transitions, in addition to over-riding feelings of anxiety and depression.
I am a psychologist, member of the Ordre des psychologues du Québec (OPQ) since 2005. I completed my training at McGill University and specialize in working with individuals who are experiencing personal difficulties that interfere with their lives. I help these individuals in identifying, assessing, and resolving concerns, which may be affecting their personal, professional, academic, and/or emotional growth. Among the concerns commonly presented are low self-esteem, stress, relationship or family issues, identity issues, burn-out from work, difficult life transitions, in addition to over-riding feelings of anxiety and depression.
academic, community organizations, where the focus has been in helping clients dealing with many issues such as anxiety, depression, career transition, grief,anger and self esteem among others.
Now accepting new clients! Are you feeling alone and overwhelmed? When was the last time you felt connected with your partner? Have you felt lost and stuck in your relationship? How about your career? I am a licensed psychologist who has extensive training specializing in individual, couple and family therapy. I can help couples and individuals in managing their distress, build confidence, trust, and intimacy. I am an integrative psychologist trained in Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) an approach which as proven to be very effective with couples in restoring the bond and building greater closeness with each other.
academic, community organizations, where the focus has been in helping clients dealing with many issues such as anxiety, depression, career transition, grief,anger and self esteem among others.
Now accepting new clients! Are you feeling alone and overwhelmed? When was the last time you felt connected with your partner? Have you felt lost and stuck in your relationship? How about your career? I am a licensed psychologist who has extensive training specializing in individual, couple and family therapy. I can help couples and individuals in managing their distress, build confidence, trust, and intimacy. I am an integrative psychologist trained in Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) an approach which as proven to be very effective with couples in restoring the bond and building greater closeness with each other.
Anne Celeste Eitzen
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA
1 Endorsed
Montréal, QC H4A
Waitlist for new clients
My three specialization are couples, individuals and families. I work to improve attachment and communication. We tackle those scripted cycles that can feel “stuck in a rut”. I use techniques and activities to deepen understanding and build intimacy. I work with a myriad of issues including trauma, addiction and burnout to name a few. I offer ways to help strengthen parenting skills in order to support children (Please note: I do not work alone with children). I work with adolescents with a focus on respect and strengthening skills for individuation. I hold a deep belief in supporting folks in finding resilience.
My three specialization are couples, individuals and families. I work to improve attachment and communication. We tackle those scripted cycles that can feel “stuck in a rut”. I use techniques and activities to deepen understanding and build intimacy. I work with a myriad of issues including trauma, addiction and burnout to name a few. I offer ways to help strengthen parenting skills in order to support children (Please note: I do not work alone with children). I work with adolescents with a focus on respect and strengthening skills for individuation. I hold a deep belief in supporting folks in finding resilience.
Find Healing, Rediscover Purpose, and Thrive. Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, loneliness, or rejection? Does the pain of losing a loved one weigh you down? Do you feel overwhelmed by the sense of lost purpose? Do you need strategies to cope with racism? You do not have to face these struggles alone. Picture yourself overcoming challenges, and reclaiming joy. I am here to help you find clarity, healing, and a renewed sense of direction. I bring an empathic, collaborative approach to guiding you on your journey toward healing.
Find Healing, Rediscover Purpose, and Thrive. Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, loneliness, or rejection? Does the pain of losing a loved one weigh you down? Do you feel overwhelmed by the sense of lost purpose? Do you need strategies to cope with racism? You do not have to face these struggles alone. Picture yourself overcoming challenges, and reclaiming joy. I am here to help you find clarity, healing, and a renewed sense of direction. I bring an empathic, collaborative approach to guiding you on your journey toward healing.
Sylvie Anne works from a deep value of honouring our relationships; with ourselves, our bodies, our loved ones and the world around us. She brings passion, training, and a breadths of life experience to her work. Sylvie Anne weaves her life experiences of theatre and the arts, travel by bicycle, community building, teaching yoga, farming, activism, youth work and her own healing journey into her all that she does. Sylvie Anne firmly believes in meeting you where they are without judgement and building a relationship of trust and compassion.
Sylvie Anne works from a deep value of honouring our relationships; with ourselves, our bodies, our loved ones and the world around us. She brings passion, training, and a breadths of life experience to her work. Sylvie Anne weaves her life experiences of theatre and the arts, travel by bicycle, community building, teaching yoga, farming, activism, youth work and her own healing journey into her all that she does. Sylvie Anne firmly believes in meeting you where they are without judgement and building a relationship of trust and compassion.
l have a warm and inviting approach and create a safe and trusting environment to ensure you feel heard and supported during this process. I am non-judgmental, very direct, warm and honest, and work collaboratively with you to achieve your goals. The objective is to help you understand the root causes of your difficulties, develop effective ongoing coping skills, and help you create change to reduce future suffering. I use a variety of techniques and draw from several modalities in order to provide treatment that targets your unique circumstances and the distinct details of your presenting issues.
l have a warm and inviting approach and create a safe and trusting environment to ensure you feel heard and supported during this process. I am non-judgmental, very direct, warm and honest, and work collaboratively with you to achieve your goals. The objective is to help you understand the root causes of your difficulties, develop effective ongoing coping skills, and help you create change to reduce future suffering. I use a variety of techniques and draw from several modalities in order to provide treatment that targets your unique circumstances and the distinct details of your presenting issues.
I specialize in: Mood related conditions (anxiety, depression, bipolar, OCD, impulsivity, and personality traits); identity related issues including gender and sex transitioning related dynamics; and sexual orientation.
As I did my master’s in family and couple therapy, I am also trained to work with systems: families, couples, monogamous or not. In my therapy interventions, I consider my client(s)’ cultural, religious/spiritual, and system(s)’ dynamics/needs/contexts including trauma.
I specialize in: Mood related conditions (anxiety, depression, bipolar, OCD, impulsivity, and personality traits); identity related issues including gender and sex transitioning related dynamics; and sexual orientation.
As I did my master’s in family and couple therapy, I am also trained to work with systems: families, couples, monogamous or not. In my therapy interventions, I consider my client(s)’ cultural, religious/spiritual, and system(s)’ dynamics/needs/contexts including trauma.
I am passionate about helping adult and young adult clients from marginalized communities, especially immigrants, racial minorities and LGBTQ+ communities. 我也可以用普通话提供服务。
I am passionate about helping adult and young adult clients from marginalized communities, especially immigrants, racial minorities and LGBTQ+ communities. 我也可以用普通话提供服务。
Janice Canning / Individual Therapy
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, BSc, CHyp
1 Endorsed
Online Only
A health diagnosis, chronic pain, trauma, grief, workplace stress, addiction, or a growing sense that something no longer feels aligned can leave you searching for answers.
My approach combines psychotherapy, clinical hypnotherapy, mindfulness, and somatic therapies practices. Hypnotherapy can help address trauma, anxiety, phobias, addiction, stress, unwanted habits, and self-limiting beliefs by working with the subconscious mind to create meaningful change.
A health diagnosis, chronic pain, trauma, grief, workplace stress, addiction, or a growing sense that something no longer feels aligned can leave you searching for answers.
My approach combines psychotherapy, clinical hypnotherapy, mindfulness, and somatic therapies practices. Hypnotherapy can help address trauma, anxiety, phobias, addiction, stress, unwanted habits, and self-limiting beliefs by working with the subconscious mind to create meaningful change.
Syeda Zaidi / Individual & Couple's Therapist
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP, RP(Q)
Montréal, QC H3G
I work with individuals navigating depression, mood disorders, OCD, trauma and PTSD, stress, grief, and self-esteem concerns.
If anxiety, depression, chronic stress, or relationship issues are weighing on you, you’re not alone. Many people find themselves stuck in cycles of overthinking, emotional exhaustion, conflict, or self-doubt, unsure how to break patterns that no longer serve them. You might feel disconnected from your values, overwhelmed by life transitions, or stretched beyond your current coping capacity. I approach therapy with compassion, cultural awareness, and the belief that meaningful change begins when you feel truly seen, heard, and understood.
I work with individuals navigating depression, mood disorders, OCD, trauma and PTSD, stress, grief, and self-esteem concerns.
If anxiety, depression, chronic stress, or relationship issues are weighing on you, you’re not alone. Many people find themselves stuck in cycles of overthinking, emotional exhaustion, conflict, or self-doubt, unsure how to break patterns that no longer serve them. You might feel disconnected from your values, overwhelmed by life transitions, or stretched beyond your current coping capacity. I approach therapy with compassion, cultural awareness, and the belief that meaningful change begins when you feel truly seen, heard, and understood.
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