Parenting Therapists in Westmount, QC
We provide life coaching, consulting and training services for children, teens, parents, teachers and other professionals.
We have entered a new reality. While stressful for most, the challenges are not the same for all. People who have to manage manage the new situation in the context of their own, or their children's difficulties struggle the most. We am here to help you to bring order into your life.
We provide life coaching, consulting and training services for children, teens, parents, teachers and other professionals.
We have entered a new reality. While stressful for most, the challenges are not the same for all. People who have to manage manage the new situation in the context of their own, or their children's difficulties struggle the most. We am here to help you to bring order into your life.
. You are looking for a benevolent solution oriented environment where you can share your preoccupations and the life challenges you are currently facing.You may need counselling ,on personal issues ,relationship issues ,parental issues or work related challenges.
Vous êtes à la recherche d'une écoute bienveillante et d'un accompagnement professionnel dans votre recherche d'équilibre ,personnel ,de couple ou familial.Vous avez peut être également de nombreux défis dans votre vie professionnelle et vous chercher à être guidé et accompagné dans votre prise de décision et votre rétablissement.
. You are looking for a benevolent solution oriented environment where you can share your preoccupations and the life challenges you are currently facing.You may need counselling ,on personal issues ,relationship issues ,parental issues or work related challenges.
Vous êtes à la recherche d'une écoute bienveillante et d'un accompagnement professionnel dans votre recherche d'équilibre ,personnel ,de couple ou familial.Vous avez peut être également de nombreux défis dans votre vie professionnelle et vous chercher à être guidé et accompagné dans votre prise de décision et votre rétablissement.
I offer ways to help strengthen parenting skills in order to support children (Please note: I do not work alone with children).
I offer a non-judgemental space, taking time to understand the nuances that come with the complexities of the human experience. My practice is LGBTQ+ friendly, kink-informed, well versed in ethical non monogamy and non-traditional family configurations. Cultural sensitivity and trauma informed care are foundational values in my work.
I offer ways to help strengthen parenting skills in order to support children (Please note: I do not work alone with children).
I offer a non-judgemental space, taking time to understand the nuances that come with the complexities of the human experience. My practice is LGBTQ+ friendly, kink-informed, well versed in ethical non monogamy and non-traditional family configurations. Cultural sensitivity and trauma informed care are foundational values in my work.
As a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) in Ontario (not Quebec), I use Emotion-Focused, humanistic, and existential approaches to support clients holistically, honouring their inner wisdom. I help individuals, couples, and families navigate life transitions, personal growth, and relational challenges, including the emotional impact of chronic pain or health conditions. My integrative approach draws on EFT, somatic therapy, CBT, PRT, narrative therapy, and ACT to foster resilience, healing, and meaningful, lasting change.
As a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) in Ontario (not Quebec), I use Emotion-Focused, humanistic, and existential approaches to support clients holistically, honouring their inner wisdom. I help individuals, couples, and families navigate life transitions, personal growth, and relational challenges, including the emotional impact of chronic pain or health conditions. My integrative approach draws on EFT, somatic therapy, CBT, PRT, narrative therapy, and ACT to foster resilience, healing, and meaningful, lasting change.
I am a licensed psychotherapist who is highly specialized in the treatment of anxiety and depression. I provide a personalized approach to an emotion focused therapy that helps patients better understand the mechanisms preventing them from realizing their potential, achieving greater intimacy in their relationships, and developing a better relationship with themselves. I offer a non-judgmental and openly honest relationship with clients, collaboratively understanding what issues they face, working together to confront these struggles, and to realize each individual's capacity to make meaningful change.
I am a licensed psychotherapist who is highly specialized in the treatment of anxiety and depression. I provide a personalized approach to an emotion focused therapy that helps patients better understand the mechanisms preventing them from realizing their potential, achieving greater intimacy in their relationships, and developing a better relationship with themselves. I offer a non-judgmental and openly honest relationship with clients, collaboratively understanding what issues they face, working together to confront these struggles, and to realize each individual's capacity to make meaningful change.
I work with children, adults, and families who may be facing relationship conflict, intimate partner violence, parenting struggles, or the transitions that come with pregnancy, postpartum, separation, or divorce.
I draw from attachment-based, positive psychology, and strength-focused approaches to guide the work. With children, I integrate play and creativity to support expression. With adults and couples, I help improve communication, foster security, and support clients in navigating challenges with care and practical strategies.
I work with children, adults, and families who may be facing relationship conflict, intimate partner violence, parenting struggles, or the transitions that come with pregnancy, postpartum, separation, or divorce.
I draw from attachment-based, positive psychology, and strength-focused approaches to guide the work. With children, I integrate play and creativity to support expression. With adults and couples, I help improve communication, foster security, and support clients in navigating challenges with care and practical strategies.
Currently accepting new clients. I am dedicated to creating a safe and supportive space where clients of all ages can feel heard, understood, and valued. I work with children, teens, and adults, tailoring my approach to meet each individual’s unique needs and stage of life, as well as to provide support in navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, emotional regulation, self-esteem, and life transitions. I strive to build strong, trusting relationships that allow clients to express themselves openly and develop healthy coping skills in a nurturing environment.
Currently accepting new clients. I am dedicated to creating a safe and supportive space where clients of all ages can feel heard, understood, and valued. I work with children, teens, and adults, tailoring my approach to meet each individual’s unique needs and stage of life, as well as to provide support in navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, emotional regulation, self-esteem, and life transitions. I strive to build strong, trusting relationships that allow clients to express themselves openly and develop healthy coping skills in a nurturing environment.
As an experienced full time psychologist in practice for more than 25 years, my focus is on helping people deal with problems in personal and professional relationships, work related burnout or the many and varied life situations that face people from time to time causing depression, anxiety or emotional discomfort.
As an experienced full time psychologist in practice for more than 25 years, my focus is on helping people deal with problems in personal and professional relationships, work related burnout or the many and varied life situations that face people from time to time causing depression, anxiety or emotional discomfort.
Many adults struggling with intrusive thoughts, compulsive urges, or intense anxiety often feel overwhelmed before they even begin searching for help. I provide evidence-based treatment for OCD and anxiety using CBT and Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), the gold-standard approach for reducing distress and changing unhelpful patterns.
Many adults struggling with intrusive thoughts, compulsive urges, or intense anxiety often feel overwhelmed before they even begin searching for help. I provide evidence-based treatment for OCD and anxiety using CBT and Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), the gold-standard approach for reducing distress and changing unhelpful patterns.
As a licensed psychotherapist with a Master’s in Social Work from McGill University and more than 20 years of experience in the health field, I bring clinical depth and genuine care to every therapeutic relationship. My training includes post-graduate specialization in Couple and Family Therapy at the Jewish General Hospital’s Department of Psychiatry.
Many of the people I work with appear capable and composed on the outside while quietly carrying anxiety, self-doubt, or grief that others rarely see. I’m attuned to what lies beneath the presentation, and I create a space where you no longer have to hold it all together.
As a licensed psychotherapist with a Master’s in Social Work from McGill University and more than 20 years of experience in the health field, I bring clinical depth and genuine care to every therapeutic relationship. My training includes post-graduate specialization in Couple and Family Therapy at the Jewish General Hospital’s Department of Psychiatry.
Many of the people I work with appear capable and composed on the outside while quietly carrying anxiety, self-doubt, or grief that others rarely see. I’m attuned to what lies beneath the presentation, and I create a space where you no longer have to hold it all together.
Hi! I'm a bilingual psychologist working with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families who feel stuck in patterns of stress, conflict, or disconnection. I support clients who may struggle with managing their emotions, anxiety, depression, or difficulties in their relationships. I help people who feel pressure to perform or feel demotivated at school, as athletes in their sports, as artists, or at work. I also help couples and families work out conflicts and build trust. My work focuses on developing your understanding of yourself, building healthier relationships, and finding greater meaning and balance in your life.
Hi! I'm a bilingual psychologist working with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families who feel stuck in patterns of stress, conflict, or disconnection. I support clients who may struggle with managing their emotions, anxiety, depression, or difficulties in their relationships. I help people who feel pressure to perform or feel demotivated at school, as athletes in their sports, as artists, or at work. I also help couples and families work out conflicts and build trust. My work focuses on developing your understanding of yourself, building healthier relationships, and finding greater meaning and balance in your life.
These difficult times take their toll on all of us. It is very important to be able to talk to a professional to prevent losing control of your emotions and being overwhelmed by anxieties. I am available for remote video or phone sessions. Do you want to feel good about your choices? Do you want your relationships to be fulfilling? Do you want to be a happy, calm, and confident person who thrives and succeeds? Allow yourself to follow that dream. Helping my clients succeed in their personal and professional relationships is my passion and life’s calling.
These difficult times take their toll on all of us. It is very important to be able to talk to a professional to prevent losing control of your emotions and being overwhelmed by anxieties. I am available for remote video or phone sessions. Do you want to feel good about your choices? Do you want your relationships to be fulfilling? Do you want to be a happy, calm, and confident person who thrives and succeeds? Allow yourself to follow that dream. Helping my clients succeed in their personal and professional relationships is my passion and life’s calling.
Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, or going through some difficult life changes? Do you feel stuck and unsure how to move forward? I am a licensed psychologist for nearly 20 years providing therapy to adolescents and adults. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, afraid, alone or facing challenges in relationships, I will guide you in taking meaningful steps toward feeling better and creating lasting change. I am committed to supporting you in recognizing your strengths, building new skills, and putting them into action to achieve your therapeutic goals.
Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, or going through some difficult life changes? Do you feel stuck and unsure how to move forward? I am a licensed psychologist for nearly 20 years providing therapy to adolescents and adults. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, afraid, alone or facing challenges in relationships, I will guide you in taking meaningful steps toward feeling better and creating lasting change. I am committed to supporting you in recognizing your strengths, building new skills, and putting them into action to achieve your therapeutic goals.
Florence Brisson-Dyens
Registered Psychotherapist, MScA, MA, OPQ, OTSTCFQ, R-CAT
7 Endorsed
Westmount, QC H3Z
Currently accepting new clients: children 8-12, teens, individuals, and couples. In person only, on Thursdays between 8-4PM. I enjoy collaborating with my clients in finding new ways to deal with and alleviate distress. Within a safe, non-judgemental space, I work with you to understand and overcome inner conflicts. When working with children & adolescents, I adopt using a creative and playful approach as a means of expression. I value creativity, self-expression, and the power within to create change.
Currently accepting new clients: children 8-12, teens, individuals, and couples. In person only, on Thursdays between 8-4PM. I enjoy collaborating with my clients in finding new ways to deal with and alleviate distress. Within a safe, non-judgemental space, I work with you to understand and overcome inner conflicts. When working with children & adolescents, I adopt using a creative and playful approach as a means of expression. I value creativity, self-expression, and the power within to create change.
I offer an individual psychotherapy service adapted to the needs and particularities of each one. My approach is integrative and aims to support those who are going through painful periods of life or experience deep dissatisfaction associated with emotional difficulties. I also work with individuals who, without going through a period of "crisis", wish to undertake a process of personal development.
I offer an individual psychotherapy service adapted to the needs and particularities of each one. My approach is integrative and aims to support those who are going through painful periods of life or experience deep dissatisfaction associated with emotional difficulties. I also work with individuals who, without going through a period of "crisis", wish to undertake a process of personal development.
If you are experiencing challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, family conflict, self-esteem concerns, life transitions, or difficulties settling in as a new immigrant, I am here to support you through it all. I am committed to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges by creating a safe, empathetic, and culturally responsive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings. Together, we can work toward personal growth, healing, and meaningful change.
If you are experiencing challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, family conflict, self-esteem concerns, life transitions, or difficulties settling in as a new immigrant, I am here to support you through it all. I am committed to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges by creating a safe, empathetic, and culturally responsive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings. Together, we can work toward personal growth, healing, and meaningful change.
Your wellness is my priority. Every one of us is filled with infinite potential, resilience, and inner strength. I have had the privilege of accompanying hundreds of people along their unique path toward healing, and together we can identify ways to move you through and beyond your struggles. Whether these be in your relationships or career, feeling anxious or afraid, down and lost, or disconnected from your feelings - we can work together to get you grounded, understand your feelings, and make changes to live a more meaningful life.
Your wellness is my priority. Every one of us is filled with infinite potential, resilience, and inner strength. I have had the privilege of accompanying hundreds of people along their unique path toward healing, and together we can identify ways to move you through and beyond your struggles. Whether these be in your relationships or career, feeling anxious or afraid, down and lost, or disconnected from your feelings - we can work together to get you grounded, understand your feelings, and make changes to live a more meaningful life.
We offer parental coaching and play-therapy to help parents and children manage oppositional or aggressive behaviors as well as attention deficit or hyperactivity.
How we do it:
We offer both assessment and psychotherapy services to individuals and groups (i.e. organizations or communities) in person at our Westmount Offices or Online through secure and tested online videoconferencing technology. We utilize a number of different modalities and approaches depending on the clinician and the patient's needs.
We offer parental coaching and play-therapy to help parents and children manage oppositional or aggressive behaviors as well as attention deficit or hyperactivity.
How we do it:
We offer both assessment and psychotherapy services to individuals and groups (i.e. organizations or communities) in person at our Westmount Offices or Online through secure and tested online videoconferencing technology. We utilize a number of different modalities and approaches depending on the clinician and the patient's needs.
Are you feeling depressed, anxious or overwhelmed? I believe it is important for you to feel comfortable with a therapist who can listen well to you in a caring, nonjudgmental way. My style is respectful, empathic and collaborative in order to help you better understand yourself. I am a licenced clinical psychologist with more than 17 years of experience. I work with individuals and adolescents who have problems such as depression, anxiety, loss and mourning, addiction, self-esteem and relationship problems. I can help you feel better about yourself, experience more intimacy in your relationships and leave the past behind.
Are you feeling depressed, anxious or overwhelmed? I believe it is important for you to feel comfortable with a therapist who can listen well to you in a caring, nonjudgmental way. My style is respectful, empathic and collaborative in order to help you better understand yourself. I am a licenced clinical psychologist with more than 17 years of experience. I work with individuals and adolescents who have problems such as depression, anxiety, loss and mourning, addiction, self-esteem and relationship problems. I can help you feel better about yourself, experience more intimacy in your relationships and leave the past behind.
In couples therapy, I help partners strengthen communication, rebuild trust and intimacy after conflict or distance, manage stress, parenting, and identity issues, and navigate non-monogamy with security and care.
I approach psychotherapy from a perspective of curiosity and compassion. I believe that with support, all people are capable of strength, growth, and resilience, even in the face of profound challenges.
I have over 15 years of experience supporting adults and couples through trauma therapy, EMDR, anxiety treatment, and relationship counselling. My approach is trauma-informed, attachment-based, and systemic. I provide LGBTQ+ and gender-affirming therapy, am WPATH Basic trained, and experienced in supporting trans and non-binary clients through identity exploration. transition-related stress, and relationship or family dynamics.
In couples therapy, I help partners strengthen communication, rebuild trust and intimacy after conflict or distance, manage stress, parenting, and identity issues, and navigate non-monogamy with security and care.
I approach psychotherapy from a perspective of curiosity and compassion. I believe that with support, all people are capable of strength, growth, and resilience, even in the face of profound challenges.
I have over 15 years of experience supporting adults and couples through trauma therapy, EMDR, anxiety treatment, and relationship counselling. My approach is trauma-informed, attachment-based, and systemic. I provide LGBTQ+ and gender-affirming therapy, am WPATH Basic trained, and experienced in supporting trans and non-binary clients through identity exploration. transition-related stress, and relationship or family dynamics.
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Parenting Counsellors
What does therapy for parenting look like?
Therapists may work with parents individually, together, or include the whole family to find solutions for the problems a parent faces. Many parent-based therapies work on a parent’s relationship with their children, problem-solving within the family, and analysis of family dynamics. Therapy conducted remotely by video may be helpful in allowing a therapist to observe how families interact in their own homes.
When should a parent seek therapy?
When behavioral problems begin to disrupt the healthy functioning of a family, it may be a good time to look into therapy. If parents find that children are acting out in school, have started using drugs or alcohol, have developed eating disorders, or other similar red flags, a therapist may be able to help.
How long does therapy take for parenting problems?
Depending on the severity of a family’s challenges and the type of treatment utilized, therapy for parenting can last from weeks to months. Cognitive behavioral therapy is a pragmatic therapy type that can be brief, most often ranging from between 5 and 20 sessions. Structural family therapy, which inspects family dynamics, often takes several months. Parent-child interaction therapy is typically shorter-term, lasting between 10 and 20 sessions. For any therapy, the duration will depend on the progress made and results realized.
Can therapy help parents dealing with burnout or stress?
Parenting is difficult. Parents may dismiss or conceal feelings of exhaustion, overwhelm, or escape ideation—imagining withdrawing from their parental obligations altogether. but left unattended, these feelings can have negative effects on the whole family. A therapist can help parents work on the skills they might need to better cope with the burdens of parenting and help them be the best parents they can be.