Port Perry
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Rachel Wood
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BBA, MACP, RP (Q)
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Rachel Wood

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BBA, MACP, RP (Q) (she, her)

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Available both in-person and online
Port Perry, ON L9L
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You’ve been through a lot, and until now, your ways of coping have worked. You kept going. You survived. But lately, it may feel less sustainable, and a small voice may be telling you it’s time to ask for help. That can feel unfamiliar when you’re the person who always has it together and is there for everyone else. Maybe you’ve never considered therapy, but you’re curious about a different emotional experience—greater self-worth, healthier relationships, and more inner peace. Whatever brought you here, I’m committed to hearing you, holding space, and walking alongside you toward a life that feels more like your own.
I bring both professional expertise and lived experience to therapy, having navigated my own mental health challenges and supported a loved one through addiction. My approach is warm, candid, and grounded in evidence-based care, with room for humour, honesty, and genuine connection as we work toward meaningful, lasting change.
If this resonates with you, know that you don't have to carry it alone. Reaching out can be difficult, especially when you're used to being the one others depend on. Therapy offers a safe, non-judgmental space to process your experiences, build resilience, and reconnect with yourself. Healing begins with taking the first step.
Rachel Wood now for a free 15 minute consultation

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Port Perry, ON L9L

My website
I offer virtual or in-person sessions Monday through Friday. Daytime and Evening appointments available.
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Connect with Rachel Wood
Photo of Rachel Wood, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BBA, MACP, RP (Q)

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Port Perry, ON L9L

My website
I offer virtual or in-person sessions Monday through Friday. Daytime and Evening appointments available.
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $200
  • Couple Sessions $250
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

e-Transfer, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Beneva | SSQ
  • Blue Cross
  • Canada Life | Great-West Life
  • Chambers Plan
  • Desjardins
  • Great-West Life
  • Green Shield Canada
  • iA Financial Group
  • Johnston Group
  • Manulife
  • SunLife
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I do not offer direct billing at this time. After payment is received, you will automatically receive a detailed receipt/invoice to submit to your benefits or insurance provider for reimbursement, depending on your coverage.
Photo of Rachel Wood, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BBA, MACP, RP (Q)
Rachel Wood
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BBA, MACP, RP (Q)
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
"
I do not offer direct billing at this time. After payment is received, you will automatically receive a detailed receipt/invoice to submit to your benefits or insurance provider for reimbursement, depending on your coverage.
Photo of Rachel Wood, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BBA, MACP, RP (Q)
Rachel Wood
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BBA, MACP, RP (Q)
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by Province of Ontario / 19099 Supervised by Alison Chisholm (Ontario / 006445) Rachel Ann Wood

    • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 7 years
  • Attended Yorkville University, Masters of Counselling Psychology, Graduated 2025

    • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from Suicide Prevention Risk Assessment & Management (SPRAM) 00014718 / 2026
  • Degree/Diploma from Wilfrid Laurier University Bachelor of Business Administration / 2016
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With a career rooted in mental health advocacy since 2019, I've evolved from a volunteer to a specialized clinician. Now, I integrate years of experience in trauma, addictions, and psychotherapy to empower clients across Ontario to achieve lasting mental wellness.
Photo of Rachel Wood, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BBA, MACP, RP (Q)
Rachel Wood
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BBA, MACP, RP (Q)
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
"
With a career rooted in mental health advocacy since 2019, I've evolved from a volunteer to a specialized clinician. Now, I integrate years of experience in trauma, addictions, and psychotherapy to empower clients across Ontario to achieve lasting mental wellness.
Photo of Rachel Wood, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BBA, MACP, RP (Q)
Rachel Wood
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BBA, MACP, RP (Q)
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Burnout
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Family Conflict
  • First Responders
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Infidelity
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sexual Addiction
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Veterans
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In my experience, many of our struggles are connected to the relationship we have with ourselves. Our wounds can impact the people we love and the way we connect with others. I see you as an individual within a larger system—we don't develop these challenges in isolation, and we don't heal in isolation either. Recovery is a holistic process of healing, growth, and connection.
Photo of Rachel Wood, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BBA, MACP, RP (Q)
Rachel Wood
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BBA, MACP, RP (Q)
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
"
In my experience, many of our struggles are connected to the relationship we have with ourselves. Our wounds can impact the people we love and the way we connect with others. I see you as an individual within a larger system—we don't develop these challenges in isolation, and we don't heal in isolation either. Recovery is a holistic process of healing, growth, and connection.
Photo of Rachel Wood, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BBA, MACP, RP (Q)
Rachel Wood
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BBA, MACP, RP (Q)
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

Endorsement

Michael Szymanski
Michael Szymanski
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MA, RP(Q), RN
Rachel is an extremely compassionate, knowledgeable and caring therapist. I would highly recommend her, should you or a loved one need support or counselling services.

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Aviation Professionals , 
Bisexual Allied , 
Gay Allied , 
Queer Allied

Ethnicity

Indigenous Peoples

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Aviation Professionals , 
Bisexual Allied , 
Gay Allied , 
Queer Allied

Ethnicity

Indigenous Peoples

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Cognitive Processing (CPT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Humanistic
  • Person-Centered
  • Schema Therapy
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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I draw from CBT, EFT, CPT, and DBT in my practice. In our first session, we'll explore what brought you to therapy and decide together what approach best supports your goals. We'll look at the thoughts, emotions, and patterns that may be keeping you stuck, while building practical tools to help you feel more grounded and move forward.
Photo of Rachel Wood, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BBA, MACP, RP (Q)
Rachel Wood
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BBA, MACP, RP (Q)
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
"
I draw from CBT, EFT, CPT, and DBT in my practice. In our first session, we'll explore what brought you to therapy and decide together what approach best supports your goals. We'll look at the thoughts, emotions, and patterns that may be keeping you stuck, while building practical tools to help you feel more grounded and move forward.
Photo of Rachel Wood, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BBA, MACP, RP (Q)
Rachel Wood
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BBA, MACP, RP (Q)
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

Location

Primary Location

Port Perry, ON L9L

Email Me

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Nearby Areas

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Postal Codes

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I offer virtual or in-person sessions Monday through Friday. Daytime and Evening appointments available.
Photo of Rachel Wood, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BBA, MACP, RP (Q)
Rachel Wood
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BBA, MACP, RP (Q)
"
I offer virtual or in-person sessions Monday through Friday. Daytime and Evening appointments available.
Photo of Rachel Wood, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BBA, MACP, RP (Q)
Rachel Wood
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BBA, MACP, RP (Q)