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Counselor, MEd, RCC, CCC, RSW, RP

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Available online only
Burlington, ON L7N
Currently, we provide online counseling services exclusively, featuring a talented team of counselors from diverse backgrounds who can tackle a wide range of mental health issues. Our primary goal is to nurture the holistic well-being of our clients, addressing their physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual aspects through exceptional counseling services. We cater to individuals, couples, and families, tailoring our approach for each unique client. In the event of client dissatisfaction with a therapist, we pledge to either find an appropriate replacement or suggest an unaffiliated alternative expert to ensure their needs are met.
Our esteemed reputation stems from our cooperative approach, which encompasses building robust connections with a wide variety of specialized programs and experts. The extensive expertise of our team allows us to offer a broad array of specialized services and innovative counselling methods.
We offer cutting-edge therapy tailored to accommodate a diverse clientele facing numerous difficulties, without being constrained by financial barriers. Grounded in the fundamental values of authenticity, integrity, and empathy, we aim to create a remarkable therapeutic environment. Our approach is informed by our team's substantial professional knowledge.
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Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Burlington, ON L7N

(289) 806-1148

Oshawa, ON L1H

Website
I specialize in Anxiety, Self Esteem and Trauma and PTSD 
Standard Visit $175  
I see individuals, couples and families  
We are a highly specialized team of counsellors with decades of experience treating nearly any mental health concern.
Strength Counselling Services
Let's Connect (289) 806-1148
Photo of Amanda Dewar - Strength Counselling Services, Counselor, MEd, RCC, CCC, RSW, RP

Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Burlington, ON L7N

(289) 806-1148

Oshawa, ON L1H

Website
I specialize in Anxiety, Self Esteem and Trauma and PTSD 
Standard Visit $175  
I see individuals, couples and families  
We are a highly specialized team of counsellors with decades of experience treating nearly any mental health concern.
Strength Counselling Services

Finances

Fees

  • Standard Visit $175
  • Couple Sessions $195
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, Mastercard, Visa
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Clients must first explore what their insurance company will cover and then let us know so we can ensure coverage.
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Strength Counselling Services
Counselor, MEd, RCC, CCC, RSW, RP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 806-1148
"
Clients must first explore what their insurance company will cover and then let us know so we can ensure coverage.
Photo of Amanda Dewar - Strength Counselling Services, Counselor, MEd, RCC, CCC, RSW, RP
Strength Counselling Services
Counselor, MEd, RCC, CCC, RSW, RP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 806-1148

Qualifications

    Counselor: Amanda Dewar

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: British Columbia / 12078 Amanda Dewar
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  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 16 years
  • University of Lethbridge, M.Ed., Graduated 2010
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Collectively, our team members have all clinical registrations available in Canada
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Strength Counselling Services
Counselor, MEd, RCC, CCC, RSW, RP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 806-1148
"
Collectively, our team members have all clinical registrations available in Canada
Photo of Amanda Dewar - Strength Counselling Services, Counselor, MEd, RCC, CCC, RSW, RP
Strength Counselling Services
Counselor, MEd, RCC, CCC, RSW, RP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 806-1148

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Self Esteem
  • Trauma and PTSD

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Adoption
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Antisocial Personality
  • Autism
  • Behavioural Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bisexual
  • Body Image
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Cancer
  • Career Guidance
  • Child
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Impulsivity
  • Chronic Pain
  • Chronic Relapse
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Dissociative Disorders (DID)
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • Drug Abuse
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Eating Disorders
  • Education and Learning Disabilities
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Gambling
  • Geriatric and Seniors
  • Grief
  • Hoarding
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Infertility
  • Infidelity
  • Intellectual Disability
  • Internet Addiction
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Medical Detox
  • Medication Management
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
  • Neurodivergence
  • Obesity
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Personality Disorders
  • Polyamory & ENM
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Psychedelic Therapy: Preparation & Integration
  • Psychosis
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self-Harming
  • Sex Therapy
  • Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexual Addiction
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Spirituality
  • Sports Performance
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Teen Violence
  • Testing and Evaluation
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Transgender
  • Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
  • Veterans
  • Video Game Addiction
  • Weight Loss
  • Women's Issues
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Strength Counselling Services
Counselor, MEd, RCC, CCC, RSW, RP
Do these issues align with your needs? or (289) 806-1148
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Strength Counselling Services
Counselor, MEd, RCC, CCC, RSW, RP
Do these issues align with your needs? or (289) 806-1148

Endorsement

Tara Maggiacomo
Tara Maggiacomo
Registered PsychotherapistRP
Strength Counselling Services provides a warm, supportive, and professional environment for personal growth and healing. Their skilled team offers compassionate care tailored to individual needs, empowering clients to overcome challenges and thrive.

Client Focus

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Aviation Professionals
Bisexual Allied
Deaf Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Asian

I also speak

French
Mandarin
Punjabi
Spanish

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Aviation Professionals
Bisexual Allied
Deaf Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Asian

I also speak

French
Mandarin
Punjabi
Spanish

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Adlerian
  • AEDP
  • Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA)
  • Art Therapy
  • Attachment-based
  • Brainspotting
  • Christian Counselling
  • Clinical Supervision and Qualified Supervisors
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Cognitive Processing (CPT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dance Movement Therapy
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Eclectic
  • EMDR
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Energy Psychology
  • Existential
  • Experiential Therapy
  • Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
  • Expressive Arts
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Feminist
  • Forensic Psychology
  • Gestalt
  • Gottman Method
  • Humanistic
  • Hypnotherapy
  • Imago
  • Integrative
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Interpersonal
  • Intervention
  • Jungian
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural
  • Music Therapy
  • Narrative
  • Neuro-Linguistic (NLP)
  • Neurofeedback
  • Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
  • Person-Centered
  • Play Therapy
  • Positive Psychology
  • Prolonged Exposure Therapy
  • Psychedelic Therapy: Prepration & Integration
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Psychobiological Approach Couple Therapy
  • Psychodynamic
  • Rational Emotive Behaviour (REBT)
  • Reality Therapy
  • Relational
  • Sandplay
  • Schema Therapy
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Somatic
  • Strength-Based
  • Structural Family Therapy
  • Transpersonal
  • Trauma Focused
Photo of Amanda Dewar - Strength Counselling Services, Counselor, MEd, RCC, CCC, RSW, RP
Strength Counselling Services
Counselor, MEd, RCC, CCC, RSW, RP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (289) 806-1148
Photo of Amanda Dewar - Strength Counselling Services, Counselor, MEd, RCC, CCC, RSW, RP
Strength Counselling Services
Counselor, MEd, RCC, CCC, RSW, RP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (289) 806-1148

Location

Primary Location

Burlington, ON L7N

(289) 806-1148

Additional Location

Oshawa, ON L1H

(289) 806-1148
Photo of Amanda Dewar - Strength Counselling Services, Counselor, MEd, RCC, CCC, RSW, RP
Strength Counselling Services
Counselor, MEd, RCC, CCC, RSW, RP
Call for a free consultation now - (289) 806-1148
Photo of Amanda Dewar - Strength Counselling Services, Counselor, MEd, RCC, CCC, RSW, RP
Strength Counselling Services
Counselor, MEd, RCC, CCC, RSW, RP
Call for a free consultation now - (289) 806-1148