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Ottawa, ON K1E
Do you feel like something has shifted? Maybe it happened suddenly, or maybe it crept in slowly — but the world feels different now. You feel different. The person you were before seems harder to reach, and the strategies that used to work have left you feeling lost. The anxiety, the heaviness, the ways you've been coping — it's starting to feel like too much to carry alone. I've been in a similar place myself. I also know that the way through it is rarely something you figure out in isolation. It happens in relationship — in the space between two people willing to look honestly at what's there.
In our work together, we'll move at your pace. Using Internal Family Systems, Narrative Therapy, we'll explore experiences and patterns that are holding you back — processing them so that you can let go of their burdens. Over time, many people begin to feel a renewed sense of connection to themselves: more compassion, more curiosity, more capacity.
The research is clear that the fit between client and therapist matters more than almost anything else. I take that seriously. Your time, trust, and investment mean something — and finding the right therapeutic relationship is worth being thoughtful about. Reach out for a free consultation and let's see if this could be the right space for you.
Call or Spencer Wheeler now for a free 15 minute consultation - (647) 559-1911

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Ottawa, ON K1E

(647) 559-1911

Ottawa, ON K1R

My website
I am available virtually on Mondays, Tuesdays, & Thursdays (1 - 9 PM)
I specialize in Anxiety, Trauma and PTSD and LGBTQ+ 
$135 Per Session  
I see individuals and couples  
Let's Connect (647) 559-1911
Photo of Spencer Wheeler, Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Ottawa, ON K1E

(647) 559-1911

Ottawa, ON K1R

My website
I am available virtually on Mondays, Tuesdays, & Thursdays (1 - 9 PM)
I specialize in Anxiety, Trauma and PTSD and LGBTQ+ 
$135 Per Session  
I see individuals and couples  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $135
  • Couple Sessions $230
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Cheque, Discover, e-Transfer, Mastercard, Visa, Wire
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Payment is expected at the end of each session and receipts will be provided if your insurance covers sessions with a Registered Social Worker.
Photo of Spencer Wheeler, Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Spencer Wheeler
Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (647) 559-1911
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Payment is expected at the end of each session and receipts will be provided if your insurance covers sessions with a Registered Social Worker.
Photo of Spencer Wheeler, Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Spencer Wheeler
Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (647) 559-1911

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of Ontario / 858302 Spencer Wheeler
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 2 years
  • Attended University of Toronto, MSW, Graduated 2024
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from Gottman Method Couples Therapy: Level 1 qbg0wrrsan / 2025
  • Certificate from ATMA CENA: Advanced Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy 2026
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I have been in practice for two years and have experience supporting clients (ages 12-70) through a variety of mental health challenges. I also engage in ongoing peer consultation, trainings, and lifelong learning. Feel free to ask any questions about my qualifications and certifications not listed.
Photo of Spencer Wheeler, Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Spencer Wheeler
Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (647) 559-1911
"
I have been in practice for two years and have experience supporting clients (ages 12-70) through a variety of mental health challenges. I also engage in ongoing peer consultation, trainings, and lifelong learning. Feel free to ask any questions about my qualifications and certifications not listed.
Photo of Spencer Wheeler, Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Spencer Wheeler
Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (647) 559-1911

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • LGBTQ+

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Autism
  • Bisexual
  • Career Guidance
  • CPTSD
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Men's Issues
  • Neurodivergence
  • Polyamory & ENM
  • Psychedelic Integration
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Transgender
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I am a queer, genderfluid therapist with lived experience in kink and poly communities. I specialize in integrating psychedelic experiences, C-PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Substance Use Disorders, and Queer identity exploration.
Photo of Spencer Wheeler, Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Spencer Wheeler
Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (647) 559-1911
"
I am a queer, genderfluid therapist with lived experience in kink and poly communities. I specialize in integrating psychedelic experiences, C-PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Substance Use Disorders, and Queer identity exploration.
Photo of Spencer Wheeler, Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Spencer Wheeler
Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (647) 559-1911

Endorsement

Jordan Day Weir
Jordan Day Weir
Registered PsychotherapistMEd
Spencer is a warm and curious therapist, committed to helping others come into their fullest selves. They know how to hold space for tough emotions, and how to invite people into new ways of being. The possibilities feel endless with Spencer!

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Asian
Mixed Race

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Asian
Mixed Race

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Existential
  • Gottman Method
  • Humanistic
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Jungian
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Relational
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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I use a variety of evidence-based therapeutic methods while drawing from different techniques based on what feels right for you. My practice draws strongly from Internal Family Systems and Narrative Therapy.
Photo of Spencer Wheeler, Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Spencer Wheeler
Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (647) 559-1911
"
I use a variety of evidence-based therapeutic methods while drawing from different techniques based on what feels right for you. My practice draws strongly from Internal Family Systems and Narrative Therapy.
Photo of Spencer Wheeler, Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Spencer Wheeler
Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (647) 559-1911

Location

Primary Location

Ottawa, ON K1E

(647) 559-1911

Additional Location

Ottawa, ON K1R

(647) 559-1911

Nearby Areas

Towns/Cities

Postal Codes

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I am available virtually on Mondays, Tuesdays, & Thursdays (1 - 9 PM)
Photo of Spencer Wheeler, Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Spencer Wheeler
Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Call for a free consultation now - (647) 559-1911
"
I am available virtually on Mondays, Tuesdays, & Thursdays (1 - 9 PM)
Photo of Spencer Wheeler, Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Spencer Wheeler
Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Call for a free consultation now - (647) 559-1911