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Michael Bernard
(he/him)RN PsychotherapistRN, CTP DiplACCEPTING NEW CLIENTSWe come to therapy with the hope that our lives can be better, but we often don’t know what to change or how. It’s hard to give up the familiar for the unknown. In therapy we gain the insight that allows us to transform and move forward. I believe we contain the innate ability to heal. -
Bruce Clarke
(he/him)Registered Social WorkerRSW, Certified Gestalt Therapist, BA (Psychology), M.Ed. (Educational Psychology)NOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTSFinding support through therapy can be life-changing. I offer a safe, respectful, and confidential space where we can work together to explore where and why you are stuck, and increase awareness of yourself. With this support, you can begin to live more authentically and creatively. -
Patricia Gaviria
Registered PsychotherapistRP, CTP DiplNOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTSIn psychotherapy we work to put into words what concerns you now and what is yet to be spoken. Proceeding with equal parts curiosity and openness, we use this opportunity to discern what is pos-sible from what is not. What you learn orients your own way of forging your path. -
Leah Lucas
Registered PsychotherapistRP, CTP DiplACCEPTING NEW CLIENTSMany clients entering therapy wonder, “How can only talking help me?” The increased sense of well-being we gain in therapy is more than just a worded experience. Current research in neurobiology validates the effectiveness of talk therapy, in which the therapeutic conversation creates “limbic resonance.” When you sit with a calm, knowledgeable, experienced psychotherapist you are neurologically regulating mind and mood. -
Laurie Kolesa
(she/her)Registered PsychotherapistRP, MACP (Masters of Arts in Counselling Psychology)WAITLISTING NEW CLIENTSPsychotherapy can be a transformational experience of self-discovery. This work can generate new strength rooted in your expanding self-awareness. As a catalyst of change, therapy supports your efforts to identify patterns that are no longer serving you and to reconnect with yourself in a new, compassionate way. I look forward to travelling this journey with you. -
Diana Orgera
Registered PsychotherapistRP, CTP DiplNOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTSSomething remarkable happens when we are listened to deeply and openly. Whether we have a strong sense of ourselves but are struggling with difficult feelings or we are lost, afraid, and overcome with anxiety, speaking about it with someone who has the psychological insight and space to truly hear us, as a psychotherapist does, can be a powerful and healing experience. -
Alex Borovoy
(he/him)Registered PsychotherapistRP, CTP Dipl, Certified Hakomi Practitioner*NOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTSThis is where we begin: with your desire to be in your life, and in the world, with less fear, and with as much authenticity and happiness as possible; to simply be more of who you are. -
Larry Smith
Registered PsychotherapistRP, CTP DiplWAITLISTING NEW CLIENTS“If every event which occurred could be given a name, there would be no need for stories.” - John Berger, Once in Europa. Our lives unfold in the telling, and in our listener’s responses. Through telling and being heard we may be altered, our symptoms changed. This is the vision of possibility that the psychotherapeutic process offers. -
Allison Greene
(she/her)Registered PsychotherapistRP, CTP DiplWAITLISTING NEW CLIENTSIn therapy, we explore who you are and who you aren’t, with curiosity and non-judgment. Knowing yourself and understanding how you relate to yourself and others can relieve suffering, and help you find greater freedom to create the life that you want. -
Christine Werbski
(she/her)Registered PsychotherapistRP, MSW, RSW, CTP DiplACCEPTING NEW CLIENTSPeople come to therapy for many reasons—to address a life-changing event, a loss, a struggle with alcohol and drug problems, or other health concerns. Whatever your situation, psychotherapy gives you the opportunity to speak with someone who will listen without judging, provide a safe and trusting environment, and offer professional guidance. -
Stefania Baresic
(she/her)Registered PsychotherapistRP, CTP DiplNOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS“Human beings have an inbuilt propensity toward self-realization. If obstacles are removed, the individual will develop into a mature, fully realized adult, just as an acorn will develop into an oak tree.“ –Irvin D. Yalom, The Gift of Therapy -
Marion Schell
(she/her)Registered PsychotherapistRP, CTP Dipl, BA (English), B.Ed.ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTSEmotional suffering is painful and lonely. It doesn’t have to be. Psychotherapy is talk therapy that promises change through self-awareness. The more understanding we have of our-selves and our feelings, the more choice, fulfillment, and peace we have in our lives. Under-standing our emotional life contributes greatly to the joy of life. -
Dana Kelso
(she/her)Registered PsychotherapistRP, CTP Dipl, BA Hons (Psychology), MBANOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTSYou are an intelligent, competent business professional, yet despite your best efforts your life isn’t feeling the way you’d hoped. Perhaps you’re struggling with relationship difficulties at home or at work, career indecision, substance abuse, or chronic anxiety. I specialize in working with people with backgrounds and struggles similar to yours. -
Laine Williams
(she/her)Registered PsychotherapistRP, CTP DiplNOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTSYou know what is on your mind, what beckons for your attention. A therapeutic conversation can begin here. Slowing down, taking the time to listen for what demands your attention, further develops your capacity to understand and make sense of your life. Therapy offers time to consider your life deeply. -
Ursula Carsen
(she/her)Registered PsychotherapistRP, CTP DiplACCEPTING NEW CLIENTSPsychotherapy is about care for your soul and mental health. It is private and held in complete confidentiality. You and I together, listening to your life’s narrative, will explore your thoughts, beliefs, conflicts, and connected feelings. -
Rebecca Gibbins
(she/her)Registered PsychotherapistRP, CTP DiplACCEPTING NEW CLIENTSTherapy starts simply, with what is happening for you right now. How you’re feeling or not feeling; what you’re thinking about; what you’re struggling with. We might wonder together about what you’re curious about, or what you’re avoiding. Wherever you are, is where we begin. -
Daniel Cout
(he/him)Regsitered Social WorkerMSW, RSWNOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTSSooner or later, most of us will find ourselves in a situation that challenges our ability to cope. By helping to promoting greater self awareness, psychotherapy offers the possibility of finding new ways of looking at old problems, which creates the possibility of finding new solutions. -
Liz Garrison
(she/her)Registered Social WorkerMSW, RSWACCEPTING NEW CLIENTSFinding a therapist with whom you feel comfortable enough to discuss your challenges and dreams takes courage. Oftentimes we start looking when we are already struggling to cope. Together we can build on your courage to support your healing and growth. Therapy offers space to explore with compassion, to find stability, and to create new possibilities. -
Jeri Reason
(she/her)Registered PsychotherapistRP, CTP DiplWAITLISTING NEW CLIENTSMany people gain personal insights through the practice of writing, painting, or other art forms. Similarly, psychotherapy can give us a window into unknown facets of ourselves. -
Julia Glover
Registered PsychotherapistRP, WPF DiplNOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTSThe first step towards therapy is significant. You may wonder how therapy works or have other questions. Just as each person is individual, the therapeutic process is different for everyone but it always starts with a safe, confidential space to explore your personal experience. And, that’s where we would begin. -
Jai Colborne
(she/they)Registered Social WorkerRSW, MSW, CTP DiplACCEPTING NEW CLIENTSAs you consider the idea of therapy and begin your search for a therapist, I’m guessing you may feel pretty vulnerable. I get it, I’ve been there. Trusting another with your personal story and letting go of some of the protections you have put in place over the years takes time. As your unique story unfolds, we will get there - together. -
Arrezoo Moradian
Registered PsychotherapistRP, CTP DiplACCEPTING NEW CLIENTSIn finding the self, we require a space to speak freely, for our thoughts, feelings, and life experiences to come into view from the present and past as we orient towards the future. Psychotherapy is an open dialogue about the things that matter to you. -
Robin Hellendoorn
Registered PsychotherapistRP, CTP DiplNOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTSEveryone struggles with something, even if they don’t show it. Struggling alone is no way to live! And there is no shame in needing help, as humans don’t thrive alone. Psychotherapy can help you find your way to a greater sense of self and wellbeing. -
Anna Kohn
(she/her)Registered PsychotherapistRP, CTP DiplACCEPTING NEW CLIENTSDecember and the lead-up to the holidays is hard on a lot of people. Social media images of warm happy families and friends can leave us feeling weighed down about our own situations. Feeling isolated, or managing complicated relationships at holiday get-togethers, can be tough to navigate. Getting a head start on therapy (instead of waiting for the New Year) offers support and strategies that can help improve the holiday season. -
Nanette Mills
Registered PsychotherapistRP, CTP DiplWAITLISTING NEW CLIENTSPerhaps you have been feeling dissatisfied or stuck in a rut; or you may be thinking that there must be more to life, or feeling overwhelmed by life’s inevitable challenges. Starting the process of therapy can be a powerful step towards changing your life. -
Charla Jones
(she/her)Registered PsychotherapistRPACCEPTING NEW CLIENTSIt takes courage to embark on a journey of self-discovery. I will meet you where you are, and listen and learn about how you feel and how you see the world. This empathic attunement provides the space for us to connect to the truth of your experience and to your innate wisdom as the basis for creating the changes you seek. -
David Wiwcharyk
Registered PsychotherapistRP, CTP DiplACCEPTING NEW CLIENTSWithin us all is the ability to overcome obstacles to a happier, more fulfilling life. Sometimes all we need is some help to get there. Together we can explore a path toward a more grounded and contented way of living. -
Annemarie Sier
(she/her)Registered PsychotherapistRP, CTP DiplACCEPTING NEW CLIENTSThe work of therapy carves new paths. We bolster self-esteem and emotional resilience, which strengthens our capacity to meet challenges. Enhancing personal well-being in this way creates healthier relationships and more ease in daily life. -
Mary Ellen Mahoney
Registered PsychotherapistRP, CTP DiplNOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTSHow are you doing in the aftermath of an unbelievably stressful two years? Stuck in your working life and/or relationships? Longing to feel more clear, calm, focussed and alive? I offer a highly effective neuro-biological approach to psychotherapy. For individuals and couples. Let's talk. -
Karen Wreford
(she/her)Registered PsychotherapistRP, CTP DiplACCEPTING NEW CLIENTSYou may be considering therapy for any number of reasons: anxiety, depression, relational difficulties, or grief. Perhaps you are feeling stuck. Together, we will explore your feelings in depth through a unique process of self-discovery that offers the potential for growth and personal development. -
Kim Gilbert
Registered PsychotherapistRP, CTP DiplACCEPTING NEW CLIENTSYou are searching for an emotionally attuned and insightful response to your human suffering and potential. We will work collaboratively to explore the particular nature of your suffering and your unique strengths. Within the context of an empathic therapeutic relationship, our work on your change process will unfold. -
Rhonwen Derbez
(she/her)Registered PsychotherapistRP, Dipl GIT, Certified Gestalt TherapistWAITLISTING NEW CLIENTSOur bodies are our first source of support in this life. When trauma disrupts our connection to our body wisdom, access can be restored through self-awareness, meaningful human contact, and our bodies’ own power of self-regulation. Therapy gives us tools to discover our own unique path to healing. -
Desiree Harvey
(she/her)Registered PsychotherapistRP, CTP DiplNOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTSBeginning psychodynamic therapy is beginning a journey of self-knowledge. This journey leads to greater self-esteem, agency, resilience, vitality, and insight. It moves us from feeling disengaged in our lives to finding the extraordinary in the ordinary, allowing us to see the treasure of the present moment. -
Madelaine Mahesh
Registered PsychotherapistRP, CTP DiplNOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTSMaybe you want change, or change is happening where you wish it weren’t. Or you’re striving to reach your potential, and something is in your way. Perhaps you simply don’t want to struggle anymore. Together we will use this unique conversation with the aim of creating space for you to find a new way forward. -
Ann LeBlanc
(she/her)Registered PsychotherapistRP, CTP DiplNOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTSEmotional pain can be a heavy burden to carry, and we can work on lifting this burden together. Taking steps to change your life is a brave move on your part. As we navigate this change process together, I will work to provide a safe space for you to heal, learn, and grow. -
Andrew Harry
Registered PsychotherapistRP, OPC DiplNOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTSThe emotional tools we use to cope with life have a way of taking over. We get stuck in loops of action or avoidance that hurt others and hinder ourselves. Therapy helps us find a way out: breaking these loops, building new patterns, and developing new tools to both cope and thrive. -
Lisa Darrach
Registered PsychotherapistRP, CTP DiplNOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTSWe have great inner resources for healing and for growth. But we need a context in which we feel listened to and heard and within which a new perspective can develop. My method as a psychotherapist is to listen carefully to your dreams, experiences, fears, hopes, and longings, as we work together in your therapy to understand your particular concerns and experiences. -
Kristopher Saric
(he/him)Registered PsychotherapistRP, CTP DiplWAITLISTING NEW CLIENTSEveryone’s need for change is unique. You may be in search of healing and personal growth or compelled by feelings you cannot fully understand. Psychotherapy provides a non-judgemental space for you to safely and effectively reflect, risk, and restore. In your therapy, we work together to co-create change in the areas of living that are troubling you. -
Mary Catherine Travers
Registered PsychotherapistRP, CTP DiplWAITLISTING NEW CLIENTSTraumatic experience occurring in early life, as well as ongoing instances of neglect, loss or unmet need, may significantly affect our sense of self. Negative events act as filters that constrain our development and perceptions. But things can get better. Psychotherapy can help to us to understand ourselves more fully, develop more satisfying relationships, and live the lives we long to lead. -
Barry Olshen
Registered PsychotherapistRP, CTP Dipl, PhD (English Literature and Drama)NOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTSTherapy in my office begins with you, the client. It goes in whatever direction you wish and it covers whatever concerns and subjects you choose. A confidential relationship based on compassionate support, empathic understanding, appropriate guidance, and mutual trust provides the foundation for all our work together. -
Fereshteh Majidiani
Registered PsychotherapistRP, CTP DiplWAITLISTING NEW CLIENTSThe world can be either a meaningful or miserable place, depending on how we perceive ourselves. This perception is usually formed by our mental environment and is responsible for our emotional suffering. Therapy offers a safe place to explore and even remodel our perspective, which brings long-lasting changes to our lives.