Celissa Vipond

Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW (she, her)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today

20 Endorsed

Barrie, ON L4M

Are you seeking an anxiety or OCD expert who can help you put an end to your anxiety? Our expertise lies in addressing a variety of OCD and anxiety challenges, including intrusive thoughts, compulsive behaviours, and the overall impact on your daily life. We work with people with a variety of anxieties including sexual obsessions, relationship obsessions, contamination fears, hit-and-run OCD, post-partum OCD, phobias (e.g. emetophobia, driving anxiety), panic attacks, generalized and social anxiety, health anxiety, etc.

We provide personalized therapies that work so that you can find fulfilment in your life again. Our primary focus is to equip you with tools so that you can feel better as quickly as possible. Most of our clients see a full recovery from OCD, anxiety and PTSD in 8-17 therapy sessions.

You can book a free consultation with our team directly on our website and we will match you with a therapist based on your unique needs. In most cases, our fees are covered by benefits. We have a variety of therapists with different specializations.

Call or Email Celissa Vipond now for a free 15 minute consultation - (249) 202-2216

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Barrie, ON L4M

(249) 202-2216

Virtual CBT Psychotherapy

Orillia, ON L3V

Book a consultation today to see how we can help!

I specialize in Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD), Trauma and PTSD and Anxiety

$170 Per Session, I accept insurance

Individual one-on-one therapy

We provide high quality therapy from the comfort of your home. It's just as effective as in-person therapy!

Let's Connect (249) 202-2216

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Barrie, ON L4M

(249) 202-2216

Virtual CBT Psychotherapy

Orillia, ON L3V

Book a consultation today to see how we can help!

I specialize in Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD), Trauma and PTSD and Anxiety

$170 Per Session, I accept insurance

Individual one-on-one therapy

We provide high quality therapy from the comfort of your home. It's just as effective as in-person therapy!

Finances

Fees

Individual Sessions $170
Pay by ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

Blue Cross
Blue Shield
BlueCross and BlueShield
Canada Life | Great-West Life
Desjardins
Empire BlueCross BlueShield
First Nations Health Authority
Great-West Life
Green Shield Canada
Manulife
Medavie Blue Cross
Meridian
Military OneSource
OTIP
Pacific Blue Cross
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
SunLife
Telus Health e-Claims
Veterans Affairs Canada

Many benefit providers offer coverage for therapy with a Social Worker, Psychologist, Psychotherapist or RN Psychotherapist.

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (249) 202-2216

Celissa Vipond

Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW

Many benefit providers offer coverage for therapy with a Social Worker, Psychologist, Psychotherapist or RN Psychotherapist.

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (249) 202-2216

Celissa Vipond

Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW

Qualifications

Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Ontario College of Social Workers & Social Service Workers Celissa Vipond
In Practice for 16 Years
Membership with The Canadian Association of Cognitive & Behavioural Therapies - CACBT 103597 / 2023
Certificate from Certified Clinical Trauma Professional Level II - Complex Trauma (Evergreen) 2023
Attended University of Toronto, MSW, Graduated 2010

We have a variety of experienced therapists on our team! Celissa is a CBT supervisor and educator with over 15 years of experience.

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (249) 202-2216

Celissa Vipond

Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW

We have a variety of experienced therapists on our team! Celissa is a CBT supervisor and educator with over 15 years of experience.

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (249) 202-2216

Celissa Vipond

Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety

Expertise

Depression
Emetophobia
Grief
LGBTQ+
Panic Attacks
Self-Harming
Sexual Abuse

We'll teach you practical skills that work. With our personalized approach, we'll tailor your therapy to meet your specific needs - whether it be trauma (PTSD), OCD, anxiety or depression.

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (249) 202-2216

Celissa Vipond

Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW

We'll teach you practical skills that work. With our personalized approach, we'll tailor your therapy to meet your specific needs - whether it be trauma (PTSD), OCD, anxiety or depression.

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (249) 202-2216

Celissa Vipond

Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW

20 Endorsements

Virtual CBT Psychotherapy

Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW

I have worked with Celissa for the past 6 years. She is dedicated to providing high quality treatment to clients and is often a person that I turn to for consultation. I would recommended her to anyone I know struggling with their mental health.

Virtual CBT Psychotherapy

Registered Social Worker, RSW, EMDR

Celissa delivers CBT training and CBT supervision to other therapists. She is highly regarded in the field and is known for providing CBT and exposure-based treatments to people with trauma, PTSD, anxiety and OCD.

Catherine Sullivan

Registered Social Worker, MSW, EMDR

Celissa is a highly skilled social worker with a passion for providing evidence-based therapies to help people improve their mental health and well-being. She worked in the field for over a decade and has established herself as an expert in CBT.

Lindsay Hummelink

Registered Social Worker, RSW, CHE

Celissa and I have been colleagues for several years now. She is highly respected by her peers and is a natural leader and expert in cognitive behaviour therapy. Celissa is a great choice for a therapist or consultant!

Anneliese Surmann

Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW

I have worked with Celissa in a variety of roles over the years and she is a highly skilled and compassionate therapist. I would highly recommend her if you are looking for either a therapist or a clinical supervisor.

Emina Hendricks - Anxiety - Trauma

Registered Psychotherapist, BFA, MEd, OCT, RP

Clients can feel confident about placing their trust in Celissa because she is a skilled and knowledgeable clinician offering evidence-based treatments for various mental health challenges.

Jordan Smith

Registered Social Worker, BaSc, MSW, RSW

Celissa is a compassionate therapist who is grounded in providing client-centred care utilizing evidence based practices. I recommend Celissa's services to those who are seeking a therapist who truly cares about their goals and therapeutic outcomes.

Cynthia Lockhart Registered Nurse Psychotherapist

BScN, BA, MA

Celissa is an extremely knowledgeable, flexible, and compassionate therapist. She provides consultation services for me as a new therapist and her guidance and support has been invaluable.

Charlotte Laws

Registered Psychotherapist, MSc, ADTP, HBASc, RP

I have worked with Celissa in the past, and know her to be a compassionate and dedicated clinician. She is hugely knowledgeable and skilled in the world of CBT, and I would happily recommend her.

Shahram Kavehsemnani

Psychiatric Nurse, RN

Celissa has a gift for connecting with clients and creating a safe and supportive environment. She is always willing to go above and beyond to support her clients in achieving their goals and helping them find recovery.

Virtual CBT Psychotherapy

Registered Social Worker, RSW

I highly recommend Celissa to anyone seeking a knowledgeable and compassionate social worker who truly cares about her clients and colleagues.

Lorra Kapteyn

Registered Social Worker, MSW, BSW, RSW

Celissa brings compassion, support and understanding to those she works with. Celissa is dedicated to her practice and clients as shown through her commitment to ongoing education and involvement in the mental health field.

Grounded Minds Therapy

Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW

Celissa is an excellent CBT therapist and consultant. She is incredibly skilled and truly cares about her clients.

Dr. Tina Dadgostari

Psychologist, PhD, CPsych

Celissa is a highly skilled and compassionate therapist. She has extensive training in evidence-based treatments and works hard to provide her client's with gold-standard care.

Julien Laramee

Registered Psychotherapist, RP

Celissa is a caring and supportive counsellor who is also appreciated as a supervisor to other therapists.

Danielle Tamm

Registered Psychotherapist, MS, RP, CCC, RYT-200

Celissa is compassionate and knowledgeable as a clinical therapist. She is inviting and has a wonderful sense of humor. I highly recommend her and her practice!

Allison Jones

Registered Social Worker, BA, BSW, MSW, RSW

Celissa is a warm and gifted therapist. I highly recommend her.

Alpar Szotyori

Registered Psychotherapist, RP

Celissa has a wealth of knowledge and diverse experience as a clinical therapist. I would personally recommend Celissa because of her kind, caring approach and extensive clinical experience in providing evidence based treatment in various clinical setting...

Cheri Szotyori

Registered Psychotherapist, CYC, RP

Angie Blandford

Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW

Client Focus

Age

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied ,

Gay Allied ,

HIV / AIDS Allied ,

Sex Worker Allied ,

Veterans

Ethnicity

Indigenous Peoples ,

Other Racial or Ethnic Background

I also speak

Farsi

Age

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied ,

Gay Allied ,

HIV / AIDS Allied ,

Sex Worker Allied ,

Veterans

Ethnicity

Indigenous Peoples ,

Other Racial or Ethnic Background

I also speak

Farsi

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Attachment-based
Clinical Supervision and Qualified Supervisors
Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
Cognitive Processing (CPT)
Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
EMDR
Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
Prolonged Exposure Therapy
Trauma Focused

We are passionate about offering therapies that work! We offer specialized CBT based on your symptoms and will create a unique treatment plan just for you.

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (249) 202-2216

Celissa Vipond

Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW

We are passionate about offering therapies that work! We offer specialized CBT based on your symptoms and will create a unique treatment plan just for you.

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (249) 202-2216

Celissa Vipond

Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW

Location

Primary Location

Barrie, ON L4M

(249) 202-2216

Email me

My website

Additional Location

Virtual CBT Psychotherapy

Orillia, ON L3V

(249) 202-2216

Nearby Areas

Towns/Cities

Postal Codes

Book a consultation today to see how we can help!

Call for a free consultation now - (249) 202-2216

Celissa Vipond

Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW

Book a consultation today to see how we can help!

Call for a free consultation now - (249) 202-2216

Celissa Vipond

Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW

Last Modified: 16 Apr 2024