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Registered Social Worker, BSW, RSW
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Sarah Janssen

Registered Social Worker, BSW, RSW

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436 MacLaren Street, Suite 200-300, Ottawa, ON K2P
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Available both in-person and online
436 MacLaren Street Suite 200-300 Ottawa, ON K2P
Let's Connect (343) 801-3444
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Are you struggling with anxiety, ADHD, or interpersonal challenges? I offer a safe, non-judgmental space where you can feel heard and supported as we work together to uncover your strengths and create meaningful change. Whether you're navigating difficult emotions, relationships, or looking for strategies to manage ADHD or anxiety, my goal is to help you find clarity, balance, and a renewed sense of purpose. I’m here to walk alongside you, helping you find healing and empowerment every step of the way.
I help individuals manage anxiety, ADHD, and interpersonal challenges using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), mindfulness, and attachment-based interventions. CBT reframes negative thoughts, ACT encourages acceptance and value-driven action, while mindfulness improves emotional regulation and focus.
I understand how overwhelming it can feel to navigate anxiety, ADHD, and relationship struggles. You don’t have to go through it alone. I’m here to offer support, guidance, and practical tools to help you build the life you want. If you're ready to start your journey toward healing, I invite you to reach out.
Call or Sarah Janssen now for a free 15 minute consultation - (343) 801-3444

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Intersections Therapy Collective

436 MacLaren Street

Suite 200-300

Ottawa, ON K2P map

(343) 801-3444
My website
I offer both in-person and secure teletherapy (virtual) sessions.
I specialize in Anxiety, ADHD and Child 
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and groups  
Let's Connect (343) 801-3444
Photo of Sarah Janssen, Registered Social Worker, BSW, RSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Intersections Therapy Collective

436 MacLaren Street

Suite 200-300

Ottawa, ON K2P map

(343) 801-3444
My website
I offer both in-person and secure teletherapy (virtual) sessions.
I specialize in Anxiety, ADHD and Child 
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and groups  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $175
  • Couple Sessions $205
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa, Wire

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Alliance
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Canada Life | Great-West Life
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • First Nations Health Authority
  • Great-West Life
  • Green Shield Canada
  • Homewood Health
  • Humana
  • Johnson
  • Johnston Group
  • LifeWise
  • Manulife
  • Medavie Blue Cross
  • Meridian
  • SunLife
  • TELUS Health
  • The Co-operators
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The majority of group benefits plans cover clinical services provided by a Registered Social Worker (RSW) under the category of allied health or psychological services. If your plan includes direct billing, I may be able to submit claims on your behalf.
Photo of Sarah Janssen, Registered Social Worker, BSW, RSW
Sarah Janssen
Registered Social Worker, BSW, RSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (343) 801-3444
"
The majority of group benefits plans cover clinical services provided by a Registered Social Worker (RSW) under the category of allied health or psychological services. If your plan includes direct billing, I may be able to submit claims on your behalf.
Photo of Sarah Janssen, Registered Social Worker, BSW, RSW
Sarah Janssen
Registered Social Worker, BSW, RSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (343) 801-3444

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of Ontario / 857516 Sarah Janssen
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Renison University College (University of Waterloo), Master of Social Work (MSW) - Candidate
  • Additional Credentials

  • Degree/Diploma from Carleton University Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)
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I have many years of experience helping adults, children, teens and families in crisis. I'm licensed in Ontario and hold additional training in different clinical intervention models.
Photo of Sarah Janssen, Registered Social Worker, BSW, RSW
Sarah Janssen
Registered Social Worker, BSW, RSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (343) 801-3444
"
I have many years of experience helping adults, children, teens and families in crisis. I'm licensed in Ontario and hold additional training in different clinical intervention models.
Photo of Sarah Janssen, Registered Social Worker, BSW, RSW
Sarah Janssen
Registered Social Worker, BSW, RSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (343) 801-3444

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • ADHD
  • Child

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Behavioural Issues
  • Bisexual
  • Body Image
  • Chronic Impulsivity
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
  • Stress
  • Teen Violence
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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I work with clients who may be struggling with depression or trauma related to their relationships or family. During our initial sessions, we will delve deeply into the issues at hand, and collaborate to create a plan for addressing them in a way that helps you get your life back.
Photo of Sarah Janssen, Registered Social Worker, BSW, RSW
Sarah Janssen
Registered Social Worker, BSW, RSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (343) 801-3444
"
I work with clients who may be struggling with depression or trauma related to their relationships or family. During our initial sessions, we will delve deeply into the issues at hand, and collaborate to create a plan for addressing them in a way that helps you get your life back.
Photo of Sarah Janssen, Registered Social Worker, BSW, RSW
Sarah Janssen
Registered Social Worker, BSW, RSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (343) 801-3444

Endorsement

Bruno Jung-Millen
Bruno Jung-Millen
Registered Social WorkerMSWRSW
Sarah is a compassionate and skilled therapist, bringing a wealth of experience from her work with Kids Help Phone. She offers a supportive space for clients to explore their challenges and work toward healing and personal growth.

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Group

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Transgender Allied

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Group

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Family Systems
  • Feminist
  • Humanistic
  • Person-Centered
  • Positive Psychology
  • Relational
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) in my practice. In your first session, we'll explore what brought you to therapy and determine the most appropriate approach to support your progress.
Photo of Sarah Janssen, Registered Social Worker, BSW, RSW
Sarah Janssen
Registered Social Worker, BSW, RSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (343) 801-3444
"
I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) in my practice. In your first session, we'll explore what brought you to therapy and determine the most appropriate approach to support your progress.
Photo of Sarah Janssen, Registered Social Worker, BSW, RSW
Sarah Janssen
Registered Social Worker, BSW, RSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (343) 801-3444

Location

Primary Location

Intersections Therapy Collective

436 MacLaren Street

Suite 200-300

Ottawa, ON K2P

(343) 801-3444

Nearby Areas

Towns/Cities

Postal Codes

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I offer both in-person and secure teletherapy (virtual) sessions.
Photo of Sarah Janssen, Registered Social Worker, BSW, RSW
Sarah Janssen
Registered Social Worker, BSW, RSW
Call for a free consultation now - (343) 801-3444
"
I offer both in-person and secure teletherapy (virtual) sessions.
Photo of Sarah Janssen, Registered Social Worker, BSW, RSW
Sarah Janssen
Registered Social Worker, BSW, RSW
Call for a free consultation now - (343) 801-3444