Psychologists & Therapists in Ottawa, ON

Adrian is in the final semester of his master’s degree in clinical psychology from Adler Graduate Professional School. He has a certificate in Motivational Interviewing as well as trauma informed care. Using CBT, IFS, and mindfulness, he creates a warm, safe space for clients to explore the root causes of their concerns. He has over six years of experience counselling individuals who struggle with addictions, as well as depression and anxiety. Working in the emergency department for the Centre of Addiction and Mental Health has trained him to respond well to any crisis and to help individuals regulate their emotions. Adrian is under the supervision of Dr. Lori Walls, a licensed psychologist. He offers life, academic, health, and sports coaching..

Alex, as a registered social worker and a holder of a master’s degree in social work, has extensive experience working first-hand with street populations, supporting individuals with anxiety, depression, psychosis and substance abuse. Alex focuses on an anti-oppressive and trauma-informed approach, using CBT, DBT and emotion-focused therapy.

Christine has completed a Masters in Clinical Psychology and provides therapeutic support for adolescents and adults. Using a trauma-informed lens, Christine aims to create a non-judgemental, safe space for all of her clients. She is trained in CBT as well as Dialectical Behavioural Therapy and Acceptance & Commitment Therapy and aims to help all of her clients feel supported and valued. She is working under the supervision of Dr. Lori Walls, Ph.D., Psychologist. Services offered in English and French.

Jessica is a Registered Social Worker who strives to create a caring, safe, and non-judgmental environment where her clients can heal and improve their wellbeing. Jessica holds a Master of Social Work Degree from the University of Toronto and is registered with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers and the Alberta College of Social Workers. She has been trained in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy, Mindfulness, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Narrative Therapy. Jessica is passionate about building a collaborative and empowering relationship with her clients to support them in meeting their goals in a way that is aligned with their needs and values.

Leah Reinhartz is a Registered Social Worker who holds a Master of Social Work degree from Boston College and a Bachelor of Social Work from Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University). She has extensive experience working with individuals who have Anxiety, Depression, Perfectionism, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and more. Leah’s therapeutic style is warm, direct, empathic, non-judgmental, and friendly. She has training in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Mindfulness, Solution Focused, Dialectical Behavioural Therapy, Emotional Focused Individual Therapy, and Psychodynamic modalities.

Michelle is a Registered Social Worker who obtained her Master of Social Work at the University of Windsor. Michelle has experience working with clients facing such challenges as Anxiety, Autism, School Issues, and OCD. She strives to create a safe, validating, empathic space in order to help empower her clients to better confront the challenges they face.

Nina is a Registered Social Worker (MSW), Certified Life and Health Coach. She is committed to helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges and reach their full potential. Nina approaches her work with a biopsychosocial perspective, recognizing the interconnectedness of biological, psychological, and social factors in shaping an individual’s health and well-being. She also uses a variety of therapeutic approaches including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) techniques, to help clients better understand the connection between their thoughts, feelings, and actions. She has a personal and professional interest in the many benefits of Mindfulness and implements these concepts in her work with her clients. She strives to create a safe and supportive environment where her clients can explore their thoughts and feelings, identify their strengths and challenges, and develop a plan for achieving their goals. She believes in a client-centered approach to social work, where the client is the expert on their own life and the therapist is a guide and support…

Rossana is a lifelong learner. In addition to her PhD in Developmental Psychology and Education from the University of Toronto, she is currently completing a Master’s in Counselling Psychology at Yorkville University. With over 10 years of clinical experience, Rossana has supported families and individuals dealing with dual diagnosis, developmental disabilities, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. She has also assisted youth and adults experiencing depression and anxiety. Rossana is comfortable with various therapeutic approaches, tailored to client needs and preferences. She aims to create a safe and supportive environment where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings, identify strengths and challenges, and make plans to achieve their goals. Rossana believes in a client-centered approach, viewing clients as experts in their own lives, with the therapist providing guidance and support. Rossana provides psychotherapy under the supervision of Deane Thomas Taylor, Registered Psychotherapist.