Counselling in Kanata, ON. Find the Right Therapist.

Safe, effective, and caring. Affordable therapists near you in Kanata, Ontario will help you make the changes you want.


Monica Meyer, M.Ed, CCC, RP

Monica Meyer, M.Ed, CCC, RP

Counsellor/Therapist/Registered Psychotherapist

1002 Beaverbrook, Suite 209, Kanata, Ontario K2K 1L1 | 613-720-4900

I am a RELATIONSHIP COUNSELLOR AND THERAPIST providing individual and couples therapy services. I offer a wealth of professional and personal life experience to my clients. I help them to understand their areas of difficulty and develop resources to cope and thrive.

Shagun Sharma, RP, MACP

Shagun Sharma, RP, MACP

Registered Psychotherapist

Available for Online Therapy

Within the psychotherapeutic environment, my key values include respecting and empowering individualism, creating a safe space, and creating a collaborative approach with you.

Ariella Boehm, MA, RP

Ariella Boehm, MA, RP

Registered Clinical Counselor

Available for Online Therapy

You want to improve your life and I can help you. I have over 20 years of experience in supporting individuals with their life goals. I provide compassionate counseling, along with cutting edge therapies to support you in creating a meaningful and successful life.

Keeping Peace Counselling, RP

Keeping Peace Counselling, RP

Registered Psychotherapist

Available for Online Therapy

**In-Person Sessions now available** Do you ever feel like life shouldn't be this hard? It doesn't have to be! I know that reaching out for help is scary & I also know that an easier, more peaceful life IS possible. I'd love to be able to help you get there!

Joanna Meister, HBA, MACP, RP

Joanna Meister, HBA, MACP, RP

Registered Psychotherapist

Available for Online Therapy

Clients say I'm not like other therapists. They appreciate that I show up authentically and with humour; I'm not stuffy, and I won't just smile and nod! I create a space where you will feel heard, understood, and valued. I'll meet you where you're at, when you're ready.

Sandra Forbes, M.Sc., RSW, Psychotherapist,

Sandra Forbes, M.Sc., RSW, Psychotherapist,

Psychotherapist, Couple & Family Therapist, Social Worker

320 March Rd Suite 604, Kanata/Ottawa, Ontario K2K 2E2 | 613-314-5952

We have the education, care and experience that helps people succeed in their personal, family and professional relationships. We address energy draining patterns that are in the way of the life and relationships you want. Small steps can transform, take one, call today

Amanda Rennick-Hazen, M.E.d, RP, TITC-CT

Amanda Rennick-Hazen, M.E.d, RP, TITC-CT

Registered Psychotherapist, Clinical OSRP, Clinical Traumatologist TITC-CT, School Traumatologist TITC-ST

Available for Online Therapy

As a psychotherapist I am dedicated to improving the health and well being of my clients and it is my goal to make the therapeutic process as comfortable as possible. I work from a positive psychology perspective geared towards increasing confidence, self-esteem and hel

Tory Baker-Reed, MSW

Tory Baker-Reed, MSW

Therapist/Registered Social Worker (MSW) and Clinical Director of the Thrive Centre

Kanata, Ontario K2K 2B6 | 6132050822

I welcome clients with a wide variety of life experiences, trauma and personal struggles. I strive to create effective personalized healing options and work from a foundation of inclusion, compassion and kindness. 2SLGBTQI+ and Poly positive!


Related Sites:
City of Kanata, ON
Canadian Counselling Association

Therapy Kanata, ON

Katimavik-Hazeldean, Beaverbrook ON, Hazeldeal, Fallowfield

Kanata, Ontario is the perfect place for families with children and teenagers of all ages to settle down. Being away from big city chaos, this quaint little location is just minutes from a variety of attractions. Take your older children and teenagers to Elan Games. Here your family can experience gaming in an entirely different perspective, from the eyes of professionals. Enjoy everything from Sims 3 and Ghostbusters to Tomb Raider. Then make your way to the Canada Agriculture Museum for an educational outing. The Coliseum Ottawa is an excellent location for viewing your next family-friendly film; be sure to stop by the concession stand for your favorite snacks and beverages. End the night with positive competition at Merivale Bowling Centre. These are only a few of several fun sites within the area. Counterpoint Academy West and Kanata Montessori are two of several schools nearby for the education of your children and teenagers.1

Mental Health in Kanata

Kanata is amongst the largest suburbs of Ottawa, Ontario in Canada. Kanata had a population of around 103,703 in January 2012. This figure has been extrapolated from a population of 85,000in 2006. The numbers of mental health issues in Canada are shocking. One in five Canadians experience a mental health issue on an annual basis.2 Over 400,000 Canadians deliberately harm themselves every year.There are many reasons that contribute to mental illnesses and the increased financial pressure and expenses of day to day lives are just a few to mention.

The Oasis in Kanata is an excellent community program that is focused on offering support and care for people suffering with mental illnesses.They have a variety of different information sessions that cover topics associated with mental health. These sessions are very useful and can help patients suffering with mental illnesses recover and can also teach people how to deal with patients that are mental health victims. Leave a voice message at 613-435-1100 for more information.3

Current Education

It is estimated that 10-20% of Canadian youth have to face a mental illness or disorder. Since the suicide rate is also high in Canada, it is extremely essential that the youth has education regarding mental health. The School Mental Health ASSIST provides students with education regarding mental health and well-being. They have a great team that is dedicatedin promoting well-being, helping the students in need and caring for all those who require intervention. Call 905-527-5092 for more information.4


References

1. Wikipedia. (2017) . Kanata, ON. Retrieved from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanata,_Ontario.
2. Mood Disorders Society of Canada. (2009) . Facts from Canada. Retrieved from http://www.mooddisorderscanada.ca/documents/Media%20Room/Quick%20Facts%203rd%20Edition%20Referenced%20Plain%20Text.pdf.
3. The Oasis in Kanata. (2017) . Welcome Page. Retrieved from http://theoasiskanata.ca/.
4. School Mental Health-ASSIST. (2017) . About Page. Retrieved from http://smh-assist.ca/about/.

Kanata is located in Ontario, Canada.  The population of Kanata is 80,781 people. Kanata therapists serve postal code: K2K.