Relationship Issues Therapists in Manitoba

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Hazel Diaz

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC)

Virtual

You may look like you have things together, but internally you’re overthinking, questioning yourself, or finding yourself stuck in the same relationship patterns. I work with adults and couples navigating anxiety, attachment, relationship difficulties, betrayal or infidelity, neurodiversity, identity, and life transitions. Together, we’ll understand what’s beneath the patterns and work toward rel…

Nadine Cortez
Nadine Cortez

Registered Psychotherapist, MACP, ADHD-SP, EMDR, HBSc

Virtual

I take a trauma- and culturally-informed approach that pulling Narrative, Attachment and Emotionally Focused, EMDR, Narrative, and IFS therapy, but I ensure flexibility in how this applies to your goals. I have interest in mood & stress, immigration, identity & self-esteem, trauma, ADHD, and relationships. Walk & Talk (outdoor) therapy available in Windsor.

Matthew Pitts
Matthew Pitts

Registered Psychotherapist

Virtual

I work with individuals and couples, focusing on areas like anxiety, relationship conflict, career stress, and recurring interpersonal patterns. My approach is collaborative, reflective, compassionate, and direct when helpful. Drawing from experience in family law, finance, marriage, and parenthood, I help clients navigate conflict, stress, and personal growth.

Ferdie Mateos
Ferdie Mateos

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP, ADHD-CP, EMDR, BA

Virtual

Are you hoping to feel less "stuck," anxious, or sad? Is there a part of you hoping to reconnect with yourself and build confidence, build better boundaries, or understand how your childhood impacts your present? Do you want to learn coping strategies or skills for daily life or ADHD? Have you experienced a loss that you're looking to work through, or find stress is too present in your day?

Anna Gwozdz - Bespoke Clinical Counselling

Certified Psychotherapist & Clinical Counsellor (CCC | HonMACP | BAPsych)

Virtual

At Bespoke Clinical Counselling, Anna will take the time and care to learn who you are and what you need. She will develop a treatment plan and therapeutic approach tailored to you to ensure that your precise concerns are heard and your goals are met. Let Anna help you develop communication, boundaries, emotional regulation, self-love, and so much more. Let her join you on your path.

Sophia Wolsfeld
Sophia Wolsfeld

Registered Psychotherapist, CCC, RD

Virtual

Healing from relationship trauma is possible—and you don’t have to face it alone. I specialize in helping people recover from betrayal or infidelity trauma, narcissistic or emotional abuse, childhood or parental trauma, and other wounds caused by painful relationships.

Annie Szalkai
Annie Szalkai

Registered Psychotherapist

Virtual

I work with adults from diverse backgrounds, supporting those navigating anxiety, stress, and self-esteem challenges. My approach is client-centred and integrative, drawing from CBT, ACT, EFIT, Solution-Focused Therapy, and more to meet each person’s unique needs.

Tanya Vall
Tanya Vall

Registered Therapeutic Counsellor

Virtual

I’m Tanya, a warm, laid-back, trauma-informed counsellor who believes therapy should feel human. I’m your biggest cheerleader, offering a space where you can be yourself without judgment. I support adults navigating anxiety, burnout, grief, relationships, and life’s transitions. Together, we’ll explore patterns, build self-understanding, and find ways to feel more grounded. Come as you are.

Lindsay Renaud
Lindsay Renaud

Registered Psychotherapist, MACP, ADHD-CP, BEd, HBA

Virtual

Does stress, relationship troubles, anxiety, ADHD, or trauma have you feeling stuck? Do you wish you “felt better?” or wish to feel more like yourself again? Do you want to better understand how your past effects your present? Are you wanting to reconnect in your relationship? Are you a parent with a child needing a hand? I'll support you in reaching therapy goals by helping create more...

Nita Agustin
Nita Agustin

Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC), Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC)

Virtual

Alo, my name is Nita Agustin, and I go by she/they pronoun. I’m your friendly neighbourhood LGBTQ therapist based in Burnaby, BC, ready to help you find yourself on this journey called life. If you’re expecting a typical, “professional” looking counsellor, I will warn you, that’s not me. I show up the way I want my clients to show up - as my whole self. I laugh loudly. I speak openly and I e...

Li Li
Li Li

Registered Psychotherapist

Virtual

Li offers relational psychoanalytic and trauma-informed somatic/EMDR/IFS/EFT therapy, to support individual, couples and families in communities such as immigrants, LGBTQ+, neurodivergent (ADHD), and professionals, whose experiences resonate with her own life journey the most. She holds a compassionate, culturally attuned space where clients can express freely and rediscover their authentic self.

Rose Pinghera
Rose Pinghera

MSc, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC), EMDR-Trained Therapist, Member of Ontario Association of Mental Health Practitioners

Virtual

Feeling overwhelmed with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, stress, or trauma? By visiting this profile, you are courageously seeking support to overcome barriers distancing you from your sun within. To support your healing journey, I offer a trauma-informed and culturally sensitive lens, drawing from evidence-based modalities, including being an EMDR trained therapist.

Heron Payne

Counselling

Virtual

I support overthinkers, perfectionists, and people-pleasers navigating anxiety, self-criticism, and relationship patterns shaped by painful experiences. I welcome those seeking a male therapist they can truly trust. Together, we use mindfulness, parts work, and body awareness to make room for a kinder relationship with yourself and more ease with others.

Hitomi Yokota (she/her)

Registered Psychotherapist (RP)

Virtual

I specialize in relationship-based trauma and anxiety. My clients come to me for relationship challenges, Anxious or Avoidant attachment styles, people-pleasing, boundaries, and childhood trauma. I provide somatic therapies, EMDR, and Attachment-based therapy based on your needs.

Mandeep Lalli
Mandeep Lalli

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

Virtual

Are you feeling anxious, overwhelmed or stuck? Maybe something feels wrong? I help people navigate anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and relationship struggles, with culturally sensitive care that honours your full background, including pressures others may miss. As a South Asian therapist who spent 15 years in the corporate world, I bring lived experience and real-world context to therapy.

Maureen Codispodi

Registered Clinical Counsellor & Certified Canadian Counsellor

Virtual

Maureen Codispodi (she/her) is a Registered Clinical Counsellor and Certified Canadian Counsellor with 25 years of experience in the field of mental health, education, and counselling.

Emma Laughlan
Emma Laughlan

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

Virtual

I work with children (10+), teens, and adults who feel anxious, overwhelmed, or exhausted by the pressure to get everything “right.” You may be stuck in overthinking, people‑pleasing, panic symptoms, health anxiety, or relationship patterns that leave you doubting yourself. On the outside, you might appear high‑achieving and capable. Inside, you feel tense, self‑critical, or never quite enough.

Bonnie Koehn
Bonnie Koehn

Registered Clinical Counsellor, Certified Canadian Counsellor

Virtual

My practice is grounded in a holistic and non-pathologizing approach that is client-centered, trauma-informed, and strengths-based. I offer authentically compassionate and accepting therapy so you can feel free to be yourself. My clients attend virtual therapy from their preferred location- whether that’s the comfort of home, a walk in the park, or over lunch break at work.

Stacy Kirkbride
Stacy Kirkbride

Registered Psychotherapist, Recreation Therapist

Virtual

I offer compassionate support for those living with chronic illness, pain, and post-injury life challenges. I specialize in helping you navigate the emotional and mental hurdles these bring. My goal is to help you reclaim your sense of self, cope with grief and loss, and rebuild your life with resilience and purpose. You're not alone--I'm here to support you every step of the way.

Brittany Forester
Brittany Forester

Registered Psychotherapist, HBA, ADHD-CP, CCTP, EMDR

Virtual

I take a trauma- and culturally-informed approach to supporting ADHD, trauma, stress, anxiety, and couples, and I have a passion for helping people build confidence in themselves. I draw from many frameworks such as EMDR, Narrative, CBT, DBT, IFS, as well as EFT and Gottmans with Couples.

Manitoba Therapists at a Glance

Number of therapists listed

36

Average years in practice

4.3 Years

Currently accepting new clients

100 %

Therapists in Manitoba who prioritize treating:

100% Relationship Issues
75% Anxiety
58% Trauma and PTSD
53% Depression
39% ADHD
31% Self Esteem
17% Stress
17% Marital and Premarital

How therapists see their clients

100% Online Only

Top therapy approaches used in Manitoba:

50% Trauma Focused
42% Attachment-based
33% Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
33% Internal Family Systems (IFS)
31% Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
31% Somatic
31% Person-Centered
31% Compassion Focused

Frequently Asked Questions About Relationship Issues

What kinds of relationship issues can therapy help with?

Therapy addresses a wide range of relationship concerns — not only romantic partnerships but also family relationships, friendships, and workplace dynamics. Common issues include communication breakdowns, conflict patterns, trust and jealousy, intimacy difficulties, attachment challenges, codependency, loneliness, setting boundaries, and recovering from betrayal or loss in a relationship. Both individuals and couples can benefit from relationship-focused therapy.

Can I work on relationship issues in individual therapy without my partner?

Yes — individual therapy is often very effective for relationship concerns. Working one-on-one with a therapist allows you to explore your own patterns, attachment style, communication habits, and emotional responses without the complexity of navigating the dynamic with your partner present. Many people find that individual therapy changes how they show up in relationships, which in turn shifts relationship dynamics even when only one person attends.

What is attachment theory and why does it matter for relationships?

Attachment theory describes the patterns of relating to others we develop in early childhood based on our caregiving experiences. These patterns — broadly categorized as secure, anxious, avoidant, or disorganized — shape how we connect, communicate, and respond to closeness or conflict as adults. Understanding your attachment style is often a foundation of relationship therapy, as it explains many recurring patterns that feel confusing or out of your control.

How long does relationship therapy typically take?

Timeline varies based on the nature and depth of the issues. Specific, recent concerns — such as navigating a difficult conversation or adjusting to a relationship change — may resolve within 6–12 sessions. Longer-standing patterns rooted in early experiences or repeated relationship cycles often benefit from longer-term work. Your therapist will set goals with you at the outset and review progress regularly.

What therapy approaches are used for relationship issues?

Attachment-based therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Gottman Method, and psychodynamic therapy are among the most commonly used approaches for relationship concerns. CBT-based communication skills training is also widely integrated. Many therapists draw on more than one approach, tailoring the work to whether the issue is primarily about communication, emotional regulation, past wounds, or changing ingrained relational patterns.