NOTE: Please select at least one item for each question.

Step 1. Please let us know who is seeking support or if there is a special request:

Child (8-12)

Teen (13-17)

Adult (18 years old and up)

ADHD coaching/support

ADHD assessment

Read more Our comprehensive evaluations provide valuable insights into the unique strengths and challenges associated with ADHD. With a compassionate and evidence-based approach, we help individuals better understand their cognitive patterns, enabling them to thrive and excel in all aspects of life.

Couples therapy

Step 2. Check all things that may apply to you:

Addiction history

ADHD assessment

ADHD coaching/support

Adulthood trauma

Adjustment disorder

Anger Management

Anxiety

Attachment trauma

Bipolar I and II

BPD

Business entrepreneur /management /leadership

Burnout

Career, workplace, corporate stress

Challenges with intimacy/sex

Childhood trauma/ACEs

Chronic pain

Complex PTSD

Couples work

Depression

Dissociative symptoms

Emotion regulation

Family conflict, issues, or stress

General life stress

Grief/loss (pets, loved ones, careers, etc.)

Health anxiety

Highly sensitive or emotional personalities

Identity loss or crisis

Infidelity trauma

Intergenerational trauma

Immigrated to Canada and grew up in a different country/culture

Life transitions

MVA-related concerns

OCD

Panic episodes

Parenting stress

Pregnancy/post-partum mental health

Psychosis /Schizophrenia /Schizoaffective disorder

PTSD

Reconnecting with or incorporating Indigenous cultural worldview into therapy

Reconnecting with or incorporating Islamic faith principles into therapy

Self-esteem or self-doubt

Social or relationship concerns

Specific phobias

Spiritual trauma

Student stress

Suicide /non-suicidal injury behaviours

Traumatic brain injury (TBI), concussions, or TBI-related mental health

Step 3. What modality are you interested in trying:

No preference

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

Read more ACT is known as a 4th wave CBT approach. The main intention of ACT sessions is to learn and practice lifestyle and mindfulness skills that enhance psychological flexibility in the face of difficulties and stress. This approach involves skills practice in sessions for maximum benefits.

Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy (AEDP)

Read more Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy (AEDP) is a therapeutic approach that fosters emotional healing and transformation by leveraging the client’s innate capacity for resilience and connection. AEDP emphasizes creating a secure, attuned relationship between therapist and client to explore and process core emotional experiences in a safe and supportive environment. By accessing and integrating these emotions, AEDP helps clients develop a greater sense of self, enhance emotional regulation, and build meaningful relationships.

Accelerated Resolution Therapy (A.R.T.)

Read more Art is a unique movement therapy that can tap into areas of our brain that store emotional and body memory that can be at the root of unhelpful patterns of thinking, feeling, and behaving. In bypassing the cognitive realm, guided art directives can help uncover our unconscious beliefs about ourselves and others, leading to profound self-discovery and the potential for lasting growth.

Art Therapy for trauma and other stressor related concerns – no artistic abilities required

Read more Art is a unique and active therapy that uses guided art directives to tap into areas of our brain that store emotional and body memory that can be at the root of unhelpful patterns of thinking, feeling, and behaving. In bypassing the cognitive realm, guided art directives can help to uncover our unconscious beliefs about ourselves and others, leading to profound self-discovery and the potential for lasting growth.

Attachment focused

Read more Attachment-focused therapy is a therapeutic approach that emphasizes the importance of early attachment experiences and their impact on emotional and relational well-being. It seeks to help clients recognize and heal patterns of insecurity or disruption in attachment by fostering a safe, supportive relationship with the therapist. Through this process, clients can develop healthier ways of relating to themselves and others, building stronger, more secure relationships.

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

Read more CBT is one of the most popular forms of talk therapy known for offering clients practical strategies to cope with mental health symptoms and everyday concerns. CBT will help you understand the relationship between your thoughts, feelings, and behaviours. Additionally, your therapist will assist you in identifying core beliefs or schemas that keep you stuck in specific behavioural patterns.

Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT)

Read more Combines traditional cognitive-behavioural techniques with mindfulness strategies, emphasizing the balance between accepting oneself and striving for change. The therapy is structured around four key modules: mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotion regulation, and interpersonal effectiveness.

Ego State/parts work

Read more Ego state therapy is a psychotherapeutic approach that conceptualizes the personality as composed of distinct "ego states," each representing different aspects of the self, often rooted in past experiences. Therapy involves identifying, exploring, and resolving conflicts between these states to promote integration and healing. It is particularly effective for trauma, dissociation, and complex emotional issues by fostering communication and harmony among the ego states.

EMDR for complex trauma and dissociation

Read more EMDR is a powerful tool for trauma healing, but for individuals with complex trauma or dissociation, the standard approach must be modified for safety and effectiveness. This will be customized to your individual situation. By focusing on stabilization, slow and controlled trauma processing, and ensuring ongoing integration, therapists can help clients heal without becoming re-traumatized.

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR)

Read more A structured approach helpful for trauma, anxiety, depression and more. It helps to get the root of your presenting concern by identifying the past painful events that fuel stuck patterns of thinking, feeling, and behaving. To facilitate the brain's natural healing process, the therapist will use a bilateral movement task such as eye movements or tapping. EMDR can lead to more rapid results than talk therapy alone. It can change how past experiences are stored in your brain, leading to symptom improvement and desired behavioural change.

Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS)

Read more IFS therapy is a compassionate, evidence-based approach that helps individuals explore and harmonize their inner "parts" or subpersonalities. It focuses on understanding and healing the wounded or protective parts while empowering the core Self to lead with clarity and balance. IFS promotes emotional healing, resilience, and improved relationships by fostering self-compassion and resolving internal conflicts.

Gottman Method Couples Therapy

Read more Gottman Method Couples Therapy is a research-based approach designed to strengthen relationships by improving communication, resolving conflicts, and building deeper emotional connections. It utilizes practical tools and interventions to help couples manage disagreements, enhance intimacy, and foster mutual respect. Gottman therapy promotes lasting relationship satisfaction and resilience by addressing negative patterns and reinforcing positive interactions.

Mindfulness-based

Read more Mindfulness-based therapy integrates mindfulness practices, such as focused attention and nonjudgmental awareness, to help individuals manage stress, emotions, and mental health challenges. It encourages clients to become present with their thoughts, feelings, and bodily sensations, reducing reactivity and promoting acceptance. By cultivating this awareness, mindfulness-based therapy supports improved emotional regulation, resilience, and overall well-being.

Prolonged Exposure Therapy

Read more This therapy is used to assist clients in processing traumatic events and to reduce trauma-related psychological symptoms. When used tactfully, it is an experiential approach that will improve physical, emotional, and cognitive symptoms.

Solution-focused therapy

Read more Solution-focused therapy is a goal-oriented approach that emphasizes identifying and building on a client's strengths and resources to create positive change. Instead of focusing on problems, the therapist collaborates with the client to envision their desired future and identify practical steps to achieve it. This approach is brief and empowering, helping clients recognize their abilities and successes to solve challenges effectively.

Step 4. Do you require direct billing?

Yes – Alberta Blue Cross

Yes – Canada Life Insurance

Yes – Greenshield

Yes – Manulife

Yes – Motor Vehicle Accident Claim

Yes – Worker’s Compensation Board (WCB) claim

Yes – National Insured Health Benefit (NIHB)

Yes – Short-term/Long-term Disability claim

Yes – Other

No – Sunlife Insurance*

No – I can submit manually**

No – I don’t have insurance and will be paying out of pocket

*they do not currently allow Mental Health Providers to direct bill, but you can submit your receipts for reimbursement.
**please verify with your insurance.

Step 5. What are your scheduling needs?

Weekday mornings

Weekday afternoons

Weekday evenings

Saturdays

No restrictions

Step 6. What therapist qualities or personality traits are most important to you?

No preference

Direct – will challenge me in a respectful way

Gives feedback and observations from session

Nurturing /warm

Flexible scheduling

Introverted

Extroverted

Ambivert

Soft spoken

Structured

Provides lots of psycho ed. and explains science behind mental health concepts

Incorporates spirituality for clients this is important to

Uses humour

Creative/artistic in their personal life

Uses metaphors to explain mental health terms/concepts

Organized, driven, and other Type A personality traits

Into or plays sports

Into fitness

Speaks Turkish

Speaks Arabic

Speaks Afrikans

LGBTQ2S+ allied

BIPOC allied

Person of colour

Métis

Parenting experience

Provides virtual support Canada-wide

Understands the strengths and challenges of neurodiversity personally

Goes with the flow, trusting in mind-body system, let’s therapy process unfold in a way that facilitates unexpected but meaningful change

Uses therapeutic relationship as a therapeutic tool for self-awareness and relational growth

Spiritual or Religious in personal life

Affirming of non-conforming or consensual non-monogamous relationships

Pet parent

Understands neurodiversity strengths and challenges personally

Uses therapeutic relationship as a source of self-awareness and relational growth

Please ensure you have made at least one selection in each category before continuing.