Welcome Healing & Growth

Get local one-on-one mental health support to help you survive and thrive in an often challenging world.

For the time being, all sessions are being offered virtually, via video or telephone. 

Registered Psychotherapists

Your registered psychotherapist is committed to helping you work through your challenges.

You will have the opportunity and space to work towards your personal healing goals and therapeutic needs.

Safe and Supportive

Therapy offers you the opportunity to work through a number of challenges you may be experiencing.

You will be provided with a safe and compassionate environment as you heal and grow.

 

Flexibile and Accessible

Schedule an appointment by calling  (647)464-2091. Alternatively, Book online here

Sliding scale rates and flexible appointment times are available.  

Please inquire if available times do not fit your schedule.  

We provide support for youth & adults 

Stress & Anxiety

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When one is experiencing anxiety, one’s thoughts, feelings, and behaviours can feel out of control and out of balance. Anxiety can have crippling effects on the individual and may interfere with many areas of day to day life, including job performance and relationships. When anxiety is left unaddressed, it may lead to more severe emotional and physical issues. Having access to tools and techniques which help to alleviate symptoms of anxiety can help to significantly reduce stress levels and increase overall mental and physical wellness. 

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Grief, Loss, and Bereavement

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Grief is a natural response to any loss or significant change. Throughout the span of an individuals life, some of these losses may be more painful and difficult to manage than others. Grief, of any kind, can involve complicated emotions which need to be explored and moved through in order to allow the person to integrate the old with the new. When Grief and Loss become overwhelming, it is important to tend to these feelings with the support of trusted friends and professionals

Depression

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There are a number of reasons an individual may suffer from feelings of sadness or depression. Some of these circumstances are temporary and will pass on their own. Sometimes, however, low moods and depressive thoughts and feelings become problematic as they present significant challenges in a person’s life and interfere with their ability to function. Finding the right support from friends, family, and professionals can be crucial in overcoming depressive episodes.

Mindfulness

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Mindful awareness of thoughts, emotions, and experiences can be an effective approach to working through challenging circumstances. Learning practical tools and personal applications of these strategies in daily life can be integral in finding and maintaining internal balance.

Teacher Wellness

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Every given day a teacher is responsible for the academic, social, emotional, and physical development and well-being of their students. In addition, administrative and extra curricular responsibilities are necessary components of ensuring students receive the very best education possible. When the expectations and pressures of such an important job weigh heavily on the hearts and minds of dedicated educators, personal support can be a useful and beneficial resource to maintain balance and reduce the risk of burn-out.

Youth Support

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For a number of reasons, developing years can be a difficult time for many young people. Bullying, body image, peer groups, academics, emotional and physical changes, family issues, sexual identity,  are just some examples of the challenges young people today might be experiencing.  While parents, teachers, and friends all serve key functions in a youth’s development,  access to professional support can offer the young person a safe space to explore confusing or difficult thoughts and feelings.

Mental Health During Covid-19

Adapting to the ‘new normal’ over the last few months has drained the internal resources of so many.  Schedules we have adhered to have been completely broken, habits changed, and relationships of all kinds have changed from friendly and warm to fearful and...
What is Psychotherapy? How can it help me?

What is Psychotherapy? How can it help me?

Psychotherapy is the treatment of emotional and personal issues without medical intervention.   This means that during a session a Psychotherapist will not be assessing you for the purpose of labelling you with a diagnosis of a disorder.  In certain instances, a...

Why is everyone talking about mental health?

Why is everyone talking about mental health?

Why is mental health such a popular topic these days? Simple. Because it needs to be. Too many people still suffer with mental illness and emotional distress silently and alone. They fear being criticized and judged. People often feel weak, ashamed, and as though...

5 Most Commonly Asked Questions About Therapy

5 Most Commonly Asked Questions About Therapy

Being open about your experiences and the possibility of needing help is the first step to healing.  Many people get to the point that they realize they need professional help in the form of therapy,  but simply do not know where to start. There may be so many...

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