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Sarah James
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
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Sarah James

Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW

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241 Ridge Road North, Ridgeway, ON L0S
Let's Connect (365) 513-8082
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You love your child more than anything and want a safe, caring, and fun environment where they feel comfortable expressing their thoughts and feelings. I believe that children are highly resilient and intuitive, and that therapy can be an effective and rewarding way to help them access the strengths they already possess. You may also be carrying childhood hurts or navigating ongoing challenges of your own. With the right therapeutic relationship, along with practical strategies and tools, I am confident you cannot only process past trauma and relationship difficulties, but also move toward meaningful, positive change for yourself.
I tailor my approach to meet your unique needs, drawing from evidence-based interventions such as Solution-Focused Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy, and other integrative models. Sessions are flexible and may include talk therapy, practicing coping skills, creating visual art, or other forms of creative expression.
My commitment is to provide a safe, respectful, and supportive environment that honours your beliefs, values, and life choices. I welcome the inclusion of faith and spirituality and invite individuals and families of all backgrounds to connect with me as they begin their journey toward improved mental health and stronger relationships.
Call or Sarah James now for a free 15 minute consultation - (365) 513-8082

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

241 Ridge Road North

Ridgeway, ON L0S map

(365) 513-8082
In-person sessions are held in my cozy and accessible office in down-town Ridgeway. I am also available for video or telephone sessions.
I specialize in Anxiety, Child and School Issues 
$150 Per Session  
I see individuals, families and groups  
Let's Connect (365) 513-8082
Photo of Sarah James, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

241 Ridge Road North

Ridgeway, ON L0S map

(365) 513-8082
In-person sessions are held in my cozy and accessible office in down-town Ridgeway. I am also available for video or telephone sessions.
I specialize in Anxiety, Child and School Issues 
$150 Per Session  
I see individuals, families and groups  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Cash, Cheque, e-Transfer
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Many people have therapy costs partially or fully covered through their benefits plans. After each session, detailed receipts will be provided for you to submit for reimbursement
Photo of Sarah James, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Sarah James
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (365) 513-8082
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Many people have therapy costs partially or fully covered through their benefits plans. After each session, detailed receipts will be provided for you to submit for reimbursement
Photo of Sarah James, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Sarah James
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (365) 513-8082

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers Sarah James
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 29 years
  • Attended State University of New York at Buffalo, MSW, Graduated 2010
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW) 822635 / 2013
  • Membership with Ontario Association of Social Workers
Photo of Sarah James, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Sarah James
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (365) 513-8082
Photo of Sarah James, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Sarah James
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (365) 513-8082

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Child
  • School Issues

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Asperger's Syndrome
  • Autism
  • Caregivers
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Grief
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
  • Women's Issues
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Sarah James
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Do these issues align with your needs? or (365) 513-8082
Photo of Sarah James, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Sarah James
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Do these issues align with your needs? or (365) 513-8082

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Family
Group

Religion

Christian

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Family
Group

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Art Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Eclectic
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Expressive Arts
  • Family Systems
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Play Therapy
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
Photo of Sarah James, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Sarah James
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (365) 513-8082
Photo of Sarah James, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Sarah James
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (365) 513-8082

Location

Primary Location

241 Ridge Road North

Ridgeway, ON L0S

(365) 513-8082

Nearby Areas

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In-person sessions are held in my cozy and accessible office in down-town Ridgeway. I am also available for video or telephone sessions.
Photo of Sarah James, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Sarah James
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Call for a free consultation now - (365) 513-8082
"
In-person sessions are held in my cozy and accessible office in down-town Ridgeway. I am also available for video or telephone sessions.
Photo of Sarah James, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Sarah James
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Call for a free consultation now - (365) 513-8082