Therapists in Ottawa, ON
Find the best psychologists, counsellors, psychotherapists and other mental health professionals in your city.
Acsana Fernando
Master of Social Work (M.S.W, R.S.W) -Social Worker/ Psychotherapist at Psychotherapy For You
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Ottawa, ON(Virtual Only)I am passionate about supporting clients in their efforts to change and grow by uncovering their abilities and strengths to overcome challenges. I have worked with diverse populations, including youth, adults, students, parents, families, and caregivers, as they cope with anxiety, depression, autism spectrum, interpersonal conflict, grief, life transitions, stress and cultural identities.
Megan Prenty
Registered Psychotherapist at Sentient Mind Therapy
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Ottawa, ON(Virtual Only)Are you feeling stressed, overwhelmed and struggling to manage the demands work, relationships and life? Maybe you find yourself shut down and disengaged or perhaps stuck in a cycle of over-achieving and a chronically busy schedule?
I work with adult individuals with a range of concerns including anxiety, depression, perfectionism, grief, and self esteem.
Alysha Leal
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) at McDowall Integrative Psychology & Healthcare
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Ottawa, ON(Virtual Only)Life can throw us curveballs that may seem impossible to navigate or process through emotionally. I understand the courage it takes to seek support, and I am here to walk alongside you every step of the way. Regardless of where you are in your journey, I will meet you there and work collaboratively with you to get to where you want to be.
Carol Alexander
Registered Psychotherapist (RP) at Psychotherapy For You
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Ottawa, ON(Virtual Only)I work with adults, children, and families, providing client-centred, attachment-focused interventions. My work is based on attachment theory. My area of focus in supporting families involves strengthening the parent-child relationship. I coach parents to parent in a way that provides insight into their child's inner world while gaining an empathetic approach to traditional discipline strategies.
Lisa Cross
Registered Social Worker at Psychotherapy For You
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Ottawa, ON(Virtual Only)In our work together, I will draw from mindfulness-based strategies, cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioural therapy (DBT), motivational interviewing, strengths-based, solution-focused, and various other counselling modalities and techniques in a welcoming, accepting, and supportive environment to help you advance towards your goals.
Brianne Tylliros
Registered Psychotherapist (RP) at Psychotherapy For You
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Ottawa, ON(Virtual Only)Hi, I am a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying). I have experience supporting individuals of all ages navigate a variety of challenges, including anxiety, depression, grief, stress, ADHD, and ASD. My practice encompasses both adults and children, adopting a compassionate, person-centred approach. My goal is to create a safe and nurturing space where clients feel truly seen and supported.
Kumsal Kosar BSc, Ph.D., MSW, RSW
Registered Social Worker, Psychotherapist at Our Healing Connection Therapy
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Ottawa, ON(Virtual Only)As a relational therapist, my priority is to create "Our Healing Connection" for you to explore your thoughts and emotions without judgment and with compassion. We will work collaboratively to support you with the changes you would like to make in areas including anxiety, depression, life transitions, trauma, relationship with yourself and others, family conflict, parenting and work/school stress.
Jade Echidime
Registered Psychotherapist at Psychotherapy For You
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Ottawa, ON(Virtual Only)Feeling overwhelmed or anxious? You're not alone, and it doesn't have to be your daily reality. My psychotherapy services offer a safe, confidential space to explore your thoughts and emotions without judgment. Together, we’ll build the tools you need to cope, heal, and move forward. Support is here when you’re ready.
Krista Gatti
Registered Social Worker at Psychotherapy For You
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Ottawa, ON(Virtual Only)I began my career by providing support to individuals who were facing life's challenges. I have experience working with a variety of areas such as anxiety, depression, grief, separation, and self-esteem. I am also trained in self-compassion, Mindfulness, grounding techniques and breathing exercises. I use a unique blend of evidence-based modalities to fit the individual needs of the person.
Shannon Jervis
Registered Social Worker at Psychotherapy For You
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Ottawa, ON(Virtual Only)Throughout my career, I have provided unwavering support to clients affected by neglect, child abuse, domestic violence, and various mental health challenges. I specialize in creating a collaborative and meaningful treatment plan tailored to individual needs, fostering a therapeutic environment. As a therapist, I use a strength-based, client-focused approach.
Courtney Hayman
Registered Psychotherapist at Psychotherapy For You
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Ottawa, ON(Virtual Only)I provide services for young people, adults, couples and families who are looking for someone to work through their struggles with. My approach is non-judgmental, kind and empathetic. I focus on strengths to support your goals for counselling. Looking for a brief, solution-focused therapy, strategies to improve your coping skills, or a more intensive therapeutic venture, I am here to help you.
Lauren Adam
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) at Back to Good Psychotherapy
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Ottawa, ON(Virtual Only)I work with children, adolescents, & young adults who are navigating anxiety, family conflict, addiction challenges, and trauma. I also have a special interest in supporting elite athletes, retired athletes & high achievers to navigate perfectionism and performance anxiety. Sessions with me are relaxed, engaging, and even fun!
Emily Smail
Registered Psychotherapist (RP) at Psychotherapy For You
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Ottawa, ON(Virtual Only)We all experience changes in our lives that challenge our relationships. These changes can cause us to feel distant and disconnected from our partner, leading to low sex drive or libido, poor communication, and recurring and frequent disagreements. I want to support you to refuel your emotional and sexual intimacy, reignite your passion, strengthen your communication, and
Your overall connection
Jason Lavery
Registered Psychotherapist at Psychotherapy For You
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Ottawa, ON(Virtual Only)I am happy to work with an extensive range of clients and organize my practice around providing Client-Centred Therapy grounded in empirically-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). I have lived experience as a first responder and am passionate about addressing the unique challenges associated with fulfilling such roles.
Michaela Weaver
Registered Social Worker at Psychotherapy For You
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Ottawa, ON(Virtual Only)I believe every human being is unique, there is no “one-size-fits-all” approach, and each person deserves to seek counselling with a therapist who tailors their approach to what fits the client best. I am extremely passionate about helping people through some of life’s most stressful and challenging situations and developing useful skills to do so.
Allison Clayton
Registered Psychotherapist at Allison Clayton Therapy
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Ottawa, ON(Virtual Only)Are you tired of the 'sunshine, butterflies and rainbows' idea of therapy? You aren't here for surface-level advice, trying to “just think positive,” or having to worry about judgment. I am here to provide you with tools that work individually for you and conversations that matter - on both a human level and from an evidence-based approach.
Mariana Lafrance
Therapist-in-training at Psychotherapy and the Sun
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Ottawa, ON(Virtual Only)Are you struggling with being human in our modern world? If you've found your way here, it's likely that you're feeling uncomfortable and stuck and that you're getting ready to do something about it... even if it's terrifying. You sense there's something more to you than what you've experienced thus far, and the way forward is muddied.
Erin Ibrahim
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BA at Fika Mental Health
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Ottawa, ON(Virtual Only)Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, relationship stress, self-esteem struggles, or just feeling stuck, we can work through it together. Pulling from a variety of frameworks to instead suit your unique needs instead of making it feel one-size-fits-all, I have interest in anxiety, depression, relationships, attachment, neurodiversity, and self-esteem. I look forward to connecting!
Your Story Counselling Services
- Individual, Couple, Family, Sex, Trauma, Play & Art/Music Therapy at Your Story Counselling Services
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Ottawa, ON(Virtual Only)We all deserve support when feeling stuck
Life can be stressful, making it easy to become disconnected from ourselves and those we love. Our goal is to help you find what you need to move forward and create pathways towards your desired journey in life.
When we open ourselves up to our vulnerabilities, we open ourselves up to our full potential. We believe that everyone has the inner strengt...
Justin Mulder
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) at Justin Mulder Psychotherapy
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Ottawa, ON(Virtual Only)Hi there! I'm Justin. I'm glad you're here. I work with loneliness, anxiety, ADHD, and neurodiversity, tailoring therapy to your needs. We'll navigate these issues together. My passion lies in fostering growth through enhanced communication, whether it’s with others, the place you live, or your own inner voice.
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