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Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
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Virtual CBT | OCD and Emetophobia

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

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19 Endorsed
Ottawa, ON K1N
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Is a OCD or emetophobia holding you back? Do you feel stuck in a vicious cycle of obsessing and trying to prevent bad things from happening? We are here to help you regain control of your mental health and stop the vicious cycle OCD symptoms. We specialize in providing therapies that work. We help people with a variety OCD presentations (e.g. sexual, contamination, morality, ROCD, harm OCD, etc.) and phobias (e.g. emetophobia, driving and flying anxiety).
Our primary focus is to equip you with tools so that you can feel better as quickly as possible. Some people start to see progress in as little as 6-8 sessions. Approximately 70-80% (who complete treatment) of Celissa's clients show full recovery from their symptoms.
Book a free 15-minute call directly on our website. In most cases, fees are covered by benefits (we have a variety of clinicians for you to choose from). At Virtual CBT Psychotherapy, we will match you with a certified therapist in Ontario, B.C., Quebec or Nova Scotia.
Call or Virtual CBT | OCD and Emetophobia now for a free 15 minute consultation - (249) 202-2216

Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Ottawa, ON K1N

(249) 202-2216

Hamilton, ON L8G

Website
Book a consultation today to see how we can help!
I specialize in Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD), Emetophobia and Anxiety 
$185 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Book a free consultation on our website and we will match you with a therapist. Specializing in OCD, anxiety and PTSD.
Virtual CBT | OCD and Emetophobia
Let's Connect (249) 202-2216
Photo of Celissa Vipond - Virtual CBT | OCD and Emetophobia, Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW

Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Ottawa, ON K1N

(249) 202-2216

Hamilton, ON L8G

Website
Book a consultation today to see how we can help!
I specialize in Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD), Emetophobia and Anxiety 
$185 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Book a free consultation on our website and we will match you with a therapist. Specializing in OCD, anxiety and PTSD.
Virtual CBT | OCD and Emetophobia

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $185

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Canada Life | Great-West Life
  • Desjardins
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • 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
  • Telus Health e-Claims
  • Veterans Affairs Canada
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Many benefit providers offer coverage for therapy with a Social Worker, Psychologist, Psychotherapist or RN Psychotherapist.
Photo of Celissa Vipond - Virtual CBT | OCD and Emetophobia, Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Virtual CBT | OCD and Emetophobia
Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (249) 202-2216
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Many benefit providers offer coverage for therapy with a Social Worker, Psychologist, Psychotherapist or RN Psychotherapist.
Photo of Celissa Vipond - Virtual CBT | OCD and Emetophobia, Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Virtual CBT | OCD and Emetophobia
Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (249) 202-2216

Qualifications

    Registered Social Worker: Celissa Vipond

  • Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Ontario College of Social Workers & Social Service Workers Celissa Vipond
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 18 years
  • Attended University of Toronto, MSW, Graduated 2010
  • Additional Credentials

  • Membership with The Canadian Association of Cognitive & Behavioural Therapies - CACBT 103597 / 2023
  • Certificate from Certified Clinical Trauma Professional Level II - Complex Trauma (Evergreen) 2023
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We have a variety of experienced therapists on our team! Celissa is a CBT supervisor and educator with over 15 years of experience.
Photo of Celissa Vipond - Virtual CBT | OCD and Emetophobia, Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Virtual CBT | OCD and Emetophobia
Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (249) 202-2216
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We have a variety of experienced therapists on our team! Celissa is a CBT supervisor and educator with over 15 years of experience.
Photo of Celissa Vipond - Virtual CBT | OCD and Emetophobia, Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Virtual CBT | OCD and Emetophobia
Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (249) 202-2216

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Emetophobia
  • Anxiety

Expertise

  • Depression
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • First Responders
  • School Issues
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Stress
  • Testing and Evaluation
  • Tics
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Veterans
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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), phobias, OCD, anxiety or depression.
Photo of Celissa Vipond - Virtual CBT | OCD and Emetophobia, Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Virtual CBT | OCD and Emetophobia
Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (249) 202-2216
"
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), phobias, OCD, anxiety or depression.
Photo of Celissa Vipond - Virtual CBT | OCD and Emetophobia, Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Virtual CBT | OCD and Emetophobia
Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (249) 202-2216

19 Endorsements

Alpar Szotyori
Alpar Szotyori
Registered PsychotherapistRP
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...
Allison Jones
Allison Jones
Registered Social WorkerBABSWMSWRSW
Celissa is a warm and gifted therapist. I highly recommend her.
Danielle Tamm
Danielle Tamm
Registered PsychotherapistMSRPCCC
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!
Julien Laramee
Julien Laramee
Registered PsychotherapistRP
Celissa is a caring and supportive counsellor who is also appreciated as a supervisor to other therapists.
Dr. Tina Dadgostari
Dr. Tina Dadgostari
PsychologistPhDCPsych
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.
Grounded Minds Therapy
Grounded Minds Therapy
Registered Social WorkerMSWRSW
Celissa is an excellent CBT therapist and consultant. She is incredibly skilled and truly cares about her clients.
Lorra Kapteyn
Lorra Kapteyn
Registered Social WorkerMSWBSWRSW
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.
Virtual CBT | Trauma and PTSD
Virtual CBT | Trauma and PTSD
Registered Social WorkerMSWRSW
I highly recommend Celissa to anyone seeking a knowledgeable and compassionate social worker who truly cares about her clients and colleagues.
Charlotte Laws - Prismatic Compassion
Charlotte Laws - Prismatic Compassion
Registered PsychotherapistMScADTPHBAScRP
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.
Jordan Smith
Jordan Smith
Registered Social WorkerBaScMSWRSW
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.
Emina Hendricks
Emina Hendricks
Registered PsychotherapistBFAMEdOCTRP
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.
Lindsay Hummelink, Clinical Supervisor & Therapist
Lindsay Hummelink, Clinical Supervisor & Therapist
Registered Social WorkerRSWCHE
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!
Catherine Sullivan
Catherine Sullivan
Registered Social WorkerMSWEMDR
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.
Dr. Lauren Steinhart | OCD and Trauma
Dr. Lauren Steinhart | OCD and Trauma
PsychologistPsyDCPsych
Celissa is an incredibly skilled clinician and OCD expert!
Cheri Szotyori
Cheri Szotyori
Registered PsychotherapistCYCRP
Celissa is a skilled therapist dedicated to helping clients overcome challenges and achieve lasting change through compassionate, personalized care.
Amy Bi
Amy Bi
Registered PsychotherapistRPMEdMA
Celissa's use of evidence-based approaches demonstrates her commitment to delivering effective, scientifically grounded care. Her commitment to upholding the highest clinical standards ensures she delivers exceptional care to her clients.
Samantha Girard
Samantha Girard
Clinical Social Work/TherapistMSWRSW
Celissa exudes empathy and compassion in her work. She prioritizes using evidence-based treatments to empower her clients to make meaningful changes in their lives. Celissa is an asset to anyone seeking support on their mental health journey!
Hunter Marshall
Hunter Marshall
Registered Social WorkerBABSW
Celissa is an amazing clinician, dedicated to the highest quality care for all clients served. She has an inherent talent of blending compassion and humour, supporting clients along their own personal journey for growth.

Client Focus

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Sex Worker Allied

Ethnicity

Indigenous Peoples

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Sex Worker Allied

Ethnicity

Indigenous Peoples

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • CBIT
  • Clinical Supervision and Qualified Supervisors
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Cognitive Processing (CPT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • EMDR
  • Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
  • Habit Reversal Therapy (HRT)
  • Prolonged Exposure Therapy
  • Psychological Testing and Evaluation
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We are passionate about offering therapies that work! We provide specialized therapy based on your symptoms and will create a unique treatment plan just for you.
Photo of Celissa Vipond - Virtual CBT | OCD and Emetophobia, Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Virtual CBT | OCD and Emetophobia
Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (249) 202-2216
"
We are passionate about offering therapies that work! We provide specialized therapy based on your symptoms and will create a unique treatment plan just for you.
Photo of Celissa Vipond - Virtual CBT | OCD and Emetophobia, Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Virtual CBT | OCD and Emetophobia
Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (249) 202-2216

Location

Primary Location

Ottawa, ON K1N

(249) 202-2216

Additional Location

Hamilton, ON L8G

(249) 202-2216

Nearby Areas

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Book a consultation today to see how we can help!
Photo of Celissa Vipond - Virtual CBT | OCD and Emetophobia, Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Virtual CBT | OCD and Emetophobia
Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Call for a free consultation now - (249) 202-2216
"
Book a consultation today to see how we can help!
Photo of Celissa Vipond - Virtual CBT | OCD and Emetophobia, Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Virtual CBT | OCD and Emetophobia
Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW
Call for a free consultation now - (249) 202-2216