Self Esteem Therapists in Oakville, Ontario

I specialize in empowering young adults in their late teens, 20s, and 30s to reclaim confidence, happiness, and fulfillment, despite the challenges of low self-esteem, anxiety, and relationship struggles.

Are you seeking relief from stress, burnout or trauma-related triggers? Are you learning to navigate uncertainty or change, or having difficulty setting healthy boundaries? My goal is to help you deepen your insight and develop self-awareness as we explore the effects of various life disruptions and life transitions, and foster a sense of agency and empowerment as we focus on your strengths.

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Do you struggle with worrying that you are inadequate? Perhaps you have noticed that you have been engaging in people-pleasing behaviours for as long as you can remember. Maybe your relationships have felt one-sided, and unfulfilling as a result since your needs are often put on the back-burner. I wonder if you are tired of constantly comparing yourself to others highlight reels, and worrying tha…

Do you ever feel like you're held back by worry, being too hard on yourself, putting things off, trying to make everyone happy, or needing to have everything just perfect? Has this started to affect your self-image, your relationships, or your overall mood? Do you find yourself worrying "What if something goes wrong?" or "What if I'm not good enou...

It takes incredible courage to seek help whether you are currently hurting, overwhelmed, or searching to get to know yourself better. As your therapist, I am honoured to provide a safe space for you to tell your story, open your heart, and guide you towards the growth and change you seek. In a caring, supportive, and non-judgmental environment, we can navigate this journey together.

It is not easy to face the painful parts of our lives and selves, and support through that journey can help to bring insight and shed light on new ways of being. Finding a therapist that you connect with is an important piece to finding the right kind of support that is helpful for you, so here is an overview of what you can expect from working together.

Each of us faces trials and tribulations that can make life more difficult to manage. In these moments of hardship, one of the most important and difficult decisions you can make is to seek therapy. Therefore, I want to commend you for considering your psychological growth and I would be honoured to support you on your journey toward improved mental, emotional, and relational health!

Marie-Chantale has had a career in mental health for 12 years previously, initially as a nurse and also as couple/family therapist. She decided to return to her love for helping people with diverse problematics, and specialized in grief, and finished a MA in Counselling and Spirituality at St-Paul’s University in April 2024.

Life events and experiences are ongoing, and sometimes we are in a position where things may not go as we planned. If you are looking for help in dealing with distressing, difficult or unavoidable frustrations, it is the best time for you to speak to someone to gain some insight into these challenges. I appreciate your courage and applaud you for taking this first step to reach out.

We cannot lie to ourselves: realizing that something is bothering us is the first step towards understanding our present situation. Coming to therapy is a positive second step. It allows us to see where we come from, where we are now and where we would like to be. We should also keep in mind that once we know something, we cannot unknow it.

If you are struggling with anything in your life, it's important to know that there is help and support available. No issue is too big or too small to take that first step and reach out. Whether you a struggling with work, relationships, trauma, grief, self-esteem, anxiety or depression, I will work with you to navigate through these difficult situations. Clients access support for a variety of d…