Emotional Dysregulation Therapists in Ottawa, ON

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ZhanHong (Viola) Su
ZhanHong (Viola) Su
Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) at RUIMU Counselling
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Ottawa, ON(Virtual Only)
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Cayla Townes
Cayla Townes
Registered Psychotherapist at Memento Psychotherapy & Counselling
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Ottawa, ON(Virtual Only)
After years of working in a variety of settings with clients struggling with different life challenges, there's not much I haven't seen. My goal is for clients to walk away from therapy with me feeling validated, supported, and confident using the skills and knowledge they've learned in sessions. I look forward to learning more about how I can support you. Schedule a free consult today!
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Massimo Di Domenico
Massimo Di Domenico
Therapist at Centre for Interpersonal Relationships
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Ottawa, ON
Life can be full of stress, with some days being more overwhelming than others. It can be difficult to look inwards and realize that the skills and behaviours we have been using to cope with stress are not as effective as they used to be. Through this inward reflection, you have recognized that something needs to change and I congratulate you on doing so.
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Zsofia Grandpierre
Zsofia Grandpierre
Registered Psychotherapist at Bmindful ADHD Psychotherapy and Coaching Center at Bmindful
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Ottawa, ON(Virtual Only)
Living with ADHD can feel like a constant tug-of-war—between your intentions and your attention, between your values and your day-to-day realities. For over 10 years, I have specialized in supporting adults and parents with ADHD through an evidence-based approach that blends Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) with self-compassion practices.
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Marc Bedard
Marc Bedard
Psychologist at Centre for Interpersonal Relationships
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Ottawa, ON
I consider it important to find a therapist that fits your needs and that you are comfortable with. I seek to provide a safe and warm place for people to explore and understand their psychological experiences and difficulties. Through our time together I hope to empower you as you undertake personal, emotional, and relational difficulties, so that you can see positive improvement in your life.
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Ashley Toogood
Ashley Toogood
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, MA, BA (she, her) at Genuine Therapy Counselling and Psychotherapy Services
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Ottawa, ON(Virtual Only)
I enjoy holding space for my clients and engaging in individual therapy sessions with people aged 14+ of all genders and sexualities. I offer a place for individuals to discuss their emotions and grow from surviving to thriving. I take pride in walking with you down whatever path you are on. I have particular experience in working with stress, anxiety, and burnout, offering a listening ear.
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Alexander Vasilovsky
Alexander Vasilovsky
Psychologist at Centre for Interpersonal Relationships
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Ottawa, ON(Virtual Only)
Therapy can provide opportunities to reflect on the aspects of your life you’d like to change, as well as to explore new ways of seeing and being seen, of connecting and responding to yourself and others. This sort of change can expose us to feeling vulnerable, so I commend you on your courage to consider this next step.
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Eric Cousineau
Eric Cousineau
Psychologist at Centre for Interpersonal Relationships
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Ottawa, ON(Virtual Only)
Working to face the personal, emotional, and relationship challenges you are dealing with is admirable; I commend you for taking the first step toward improving your life and your relationships! In therapy, I work with adults facing a number of difficulties related to mood, anxiety, trauma, loss, relationships, personality, life-transition, and self-growth.
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Louis Law
Louis Law
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) at Wise Psychotherapy Clinic
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Ottawa, ON(Virtual Only)
I offer a warm, empathetic, and non-judgmental space where you can feel truly heard and supported. My goal is to help you navigate life’s challenges, build resilience, and develop meaningful coping strategies that will empower you to live your best life. I specialize in working with individuals who are navigating ADHD, Autism, and neurodiversity, and I take an integrative approach to therapy.
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Taylor van der Deen
Taylor van der Deen
Registered Social Worker
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Ottawa, ON(Virtual Only)
I can work with you to help you uncover your innate curiosity, compassion and clarity, in order to feel a greater sense of peace, presence and purpose in your life. I support individuals who are experiencing emotional/relational challenges, perinatal mental health challenges, students, ADHD, anxiety, low self-esteem/identity, trauma and grief. You don't have to navigate this alone!
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Tracy Bertrim
Tracy Bertrim
Registered Psychotherapist at Tall Tree Psychotherapy
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Ottawa, ON(Virtual Only)
Tracy provides a safe environment for clients to explore their thoughts and feelings without the fear of judgment. She is committed to providing a safe and inclusive space for all people, regardless of race, culture, gender, sexual identity, social status, religious affiliation, age, or disability.
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Michelle Sattaur
Michelle Sattaur
Registered Psychotherapist
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Ottawa, ON(Virtual Only)
Do you have very high expectations of yourself and routinely go out of your way to please others, yet find it difficult to voice and prioritize your own needs? Are you feeling as though you are unable to communicate and uphold boundaries in personal and professional relationships? Do you wish to explore the impacts of past experiences on your current behaviour and responses? Perhaps you struggl...
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Valery Vengerov
Valery Vengerov
Registered Psychotherapist at Centre for Interpersonal Relationships
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Ottawa, ON(Virtual Only)
To those who have taken the courageous step of seeking out a therapist, I want to express my deep admiration and respect. Embarking on this journey takes tremendous willingness and courage, and I commend you for prioritizing your mental and emotional well-being. You are already demonstrating incredible strength, and I am here to support you every step of the way.
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Elaine Waddington Lamont
Elaine Waddington Lamont
Social Worker at Centre for Interpersonal Relationships
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Ottawa, ON(Virtual Only)
The decision to seek help is not easy, but finding the right therapist means having a confidential collaborator who will work with you to find the solutions/directions that work best for you and can be a great first step toward feeling in control of your life. Healing and recovery look different for everyone, but they are within your reach. It would be my privilege to begin that journey with you.
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Megan Campbell
Megan Campbell
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
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Ottawa, ON
What happened to you matters, but so does what happens next. Maybe you look "fine" on the outside but feel a lot of complicated things on the inside. You might be thriving in some ways while struggling deeply in others. You're successful and still feel completely overwhelmed. You appear to be keeping it together while quietly wondering how much longer you can manage the weight you’re carrying.
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Emily Grunthal
Emily Grunthal
Registered Psychotherapist at Noia Wellness | Therapy in Hamilton
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Ottawa, ON(Virtual Only)
Emily is a Registered Psychotherapist who supports people through anxiety, people pleasing, perfectionism, health-related anxiety, attachment challenges, exploration of identity, and more. She is the owner of Noia Wellness—a group psychotherapy practice in Hamilton, ON. Emily offers in-person, virtual, and walk & talk nature therapy and is currently accepting new clients.
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Ildemaro Ponnambalam
Ildemaro Ponnambalam
Student Psychotherapist at ICA Counselling
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Ottawa, ON(Virtual Only)
Student Psychotherapist working with anxiety, depression, OCD, life transitions and more. Limited free sessions available.
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Peter Wong
Peter Wong
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) at Therapy Grove
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Ottawa, ON(Virtual Only)
Experienced couples counselling specialist. Works with men seeking to develop better anger management and individuals struggling with emotional regulation.
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Jessica Callegari
Jessica Callegari
Registered Psychotherapist at Life in Session Psychotherapy
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Ottawa, ON(Virtual Only)
Now Welcoming New Clients for Virtual Sessions! I provide virtual therapy for adults feeling overwhelmed, burnt out, or disconnected from themselves. Whether it’s anger, stress, sadness, or tension in your relationships, you don’t have to figure it out alone. My approach is warm, down-to-earth, and rooted in the belief that meaningful change starts with feeling seen and heard.
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Jenn Cardoso
Jenn Cardoso
Registered Psychotherapist & Somatic Coach at Agency For Being
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Ottawa, ON(Virtual Only)
Navigating the complexities of relationships can be challenging and feel exhausting, but you don’t have to face them alone. Recognizing that you need support is a courageous and essential step toward deeper connection and a more meaningful life. As a therapist who specializes in relational issues, I'll skillfully guide you through each stage of the process, honoring the uniqueness of your backgro…
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How do I find a therapist in Ottawa, ON?

Finding a therapist in Ottawa, ON is easy with Theralist. Browse our verified directory of licensed therapists, filter by speciality, insurance acceptance, availability, and treatment approach. All therapists in Ottawa, ON are verified licensed professionals committed to providing quality mental health care. Once you find the right fit, contact them directly to book your first appointment.

How much does therapy cost in Ottawa, ON?

Therapy costs in Ottawa, ON typically range from $150-$250 per session for private practice. Many therapists accept extended health insurance, which can significantly reduce or eliminate out-of-pocket costs. Some practitioners offer sliding scale fees based on income. Check individual therapist profiles to see their rates, insurance acceptance, and payment options specific to Ottawa, ON.

Are therapists in Ottawa, ON accepting new clients?

Yes! Many therapists in Ottawa, ON are currently accepting new clients. Our directory clearly indicates which therapists have availability and whether they offer in-person or virtual sessions. You can view each therapist's profile to learn about their current client availability and contact them directly to discuss appointment options in Ottawa, ON.

What types of therapy are available in Ottawa, ON?

Therapists in Ottawa, ON offer various evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), EMDR, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, mindfulness-based therapy, family therapy, and couples counselling. Filter by specific therapeutic modalities to find the approach that best matches your needs in Ottawa, ON.

Do therapists in Ottawa, ON offer online/virtual sessions?

Yes, the majority of therapists in Ottawa, ON offer secure video therapy sessions across Canada. Virtual therapy provides the same quality of care as in-person sessions with added flexibility. On Theralist, you can filter for therapists offering online sessions, in-person appointments in Ottawa, ON, or both options.

How do I know if a therapist in Ottawa, ON accepts my insurance?

Each therapist profile on Theralist clearly lists accepted insurance providers. Review individual therapist profiles to see which therapists in Ottawa, ON accept your coverage. Commonly accepted plans include Blue Cross, Manulife, Sun Life, Canada Life, Green Shield Canada, and Great-West Life. Contact therapists directly to confirm coverage details for your specific plan.

What should I look for when choosing a therapist in Ottawa, ON?

Consider their areas of specialisation (such as anxiety, depression, trauma, or relationships), therapeutic approach, availability, fees, and insurance acceptance. Read therapist profiles to understand their experience and treatment philosophy. Most therapists in Ottawa, ON offer a free initial consultation to help you assess whether they're the right fit.

Can I book a therapist appointment in Ottawa, ON online?

Theralist helps you find and connect with therapists in Ottawa, ON. Browse therapist profiles to review their specialisations, experience, and availability. Each profile includes contact information so you can reach out directly to the therapist to schedule your appointment. Many therapists offer online booking through their own websites or can be contacted by phone or email.

What qualifications do therapists in Ottawa, ON have?

All therapists listed in Ottawa, ON on Theralist are registered and licensed professionals. This includes Registered Psychologists, Registered Social Workers (RSW), Registered Psychotherapists (RP), and Canadian Certified Counsellors (CCC). Each profile displays their credentials, regulatory college registration, years of experience, and specialised training.

How quickly can I see a therapist in Ottawa, ON?

Availability varies by therapist, but many in Ottawa, ON have openings within 1-2 weeks. Some offer same-week or even same-day appointments. Review therapist profiles to learn about their current availability and contact them directly to find therapists in Ottawa, ON with the shortest wait times. Virtual therapy options often have faster availability than in-person sessions.

Is therapy in Ottawa, ON confidential?

Yes, absolutely. All therapists in Ottawa, ON are bound by professional ethics and privacy legislation including provincial privacy acts and PIPEDA. Everything you discuss in therapy remains confidential except in rare circumstances involving safety risks. Therapists will explain confidentiality limits during your first session.

Do I need a referral to see a therapist in Ottawa, ON?

No, you don't need a doctor's referral to see a therapist in Ottawa, ON. You can book directly with any registered therapist, psychologist, or counsellor. However, some insurance plans may require a referral for coverage, so check your specific policy or contact the therapist's office for guidance.

How can I find affordable therapy in Ottawa, ON?

Theralist makes finding affordable therapy in Ottawa, ON easier with our sliding scale filter. Many therapists offer reduced fees based on income, with rates as low as $80-$120 per session. Use our sliding scale filter to instantly see therapists who offer income-based pricing. You can also look for therapists who offer EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) services or provide free initial consultations to find options that fit your budget.

What's the difference between a psychologist, psychotherapist, and counsellor in Ottawa, ON?

In Ottawa, ON, these professionals offer different types of mental health support. Psychologists hold doctoral degrees (PhD or PsyD) and can provide psychological testing and diagnosis. Psychotherapists are regulated in some provinces and use talk therapy to address mental health concerns. Counsellors (including Registered Social Workers and Canadian Certified Counsellors) provide counselling and therapeutic support. All mental health professionals listed on Theralist are verified and licensed. You can filter by credential type to find psychologists, psychotherapists, or counsellors in Ottawa, ON based on your specific needs.

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