Counselling in Ottawa, ON. Find the Right Therapist.

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


Zahra Nafar, MACP

Zahra Nafar, MACP

Registered Psychotherapist

275 Ontario St. Suite 102 , Kingston, Ontario K7K 2X5 | 6134109393

My therapy approach focuses on understanding my clients’ history, cultural background, physiological and psychological health to create enhanced counselling plans that promote positive change. A strong alliance with the right counsellor can change a person's life.

Maria Yaglovski, RP, CCC

Maria Yaglovski, RP, CCC

Registered Psychotherapist, Canadian Certified Counsellor

Available for Online Therapy

Hello and Welcome! I am Maria and I am here to help you navigate your life with more confidence understanding what your wants and needs are! Feel free to reach out for a free consultation to find out how we can work together to improve your current situation.

Stephanie Dugdale, M.A., RP, CCC

Stephanie Dugdale, M.A., RP, CCC

Individual and Couple Therapist

451 Daly Ave., Lower Level 3, Ottawa, Ontario K1N 6H6 | 613-230-3444

It is my understanding that a connected client/therapist relationship can help support and deepen exploration that brings change. I have an inclusive and collaborative working style that integrates various approaches and attunes and attends to individual needs.

Tory Baker-Reed, MSW

Tory Baker-Reed, MSW

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

Ottawa, Ontario K2P 1J6 | 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!

Carolann M Trainor, MAPC, RP, MASp, MBA

Carolann M Trainor, MAPC, RP, MASp, MBA

Registered Psychotherapist & Pastoral Psychotherapist

317 Catherine Street, Ottawa, Ontario K1R 5T4 | 613-371-7472

Carolann is a Reg.Psychotherapist,MAPC, RP, MASp, MBA and has led an interesting and challenging life. She is a professional providing psychotherapy to individuals and couples creating a safe and warm environment for clients to share their story.

Centre For Interpersonal Relationships

Centre For Interpersonal Relationships

Registered Psychologists, Therapists, Counsellors

336 MacLaren St., Ottawa, Ontario K2P 0M6 | 1.855.779.2347

CFIR is a collective of independent mental health professionals who provide psychotherapy and assessment services for children, adolescents, adults, couples, families, and groups of individuals experiencing a wide range of psychological issues.

Garrett LaFosse, M.Sc., RP, RMFT

Garrett LaFosse, M.Sc., RP, RMFT

Registered Psychotherapist; Registered Marriage and Family Therapist; Professional member of Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA)

Kitchener, Ontario N2P 1L2 | 519-568-9917

Feeling stressed and overwhelmed? Having trouble managing emotions? Feeling lonely and isolated and like there's no way out? Does it seem like you keep having the same bad relationship over and over? I aim to create a safe space for you to tell your story and get help.

Semra Lamky, RP (Q), MA

Semra Lamky, RP (Q), MA

RP (Q),Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) (CRPO)

Ottawa, Ontario K2C 1Z3 | 289-278-9225

I provide a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental environment to address your concerns and explore your challenges. We will work collaboratively to discover a path towards your goals and self-growth while becoming the best version of yourself and improving your life.

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Kate Harper, PhD, RP Registered Psychotherapist (CRPO) & Clinical Supervisor

Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0G1 | 4163151418

Are you stressed, exhausted, or feel like you are just going through the motions of life on auto-pilot? With 20 years experience, I'm here to support you through stress, anxiety, depression, relationships, and life transitions. You don't have to do this alone.

Omar Waheed, MA RP CSAT

Omar Waheed, MA RP CSAT

Registered Psychotherapist | Certified Sex Addiction Therapist

Online Therapy, Ottawa, Ontario K2G 1E3 | 905-758-5444

I'm an experienced clinician and I invite you to reach out and unburden yourself. We are not meant to tackle mental health and addiction problems alone. Let's connect with a free first session and see if my skills and style are a good fit for you.

Michaela Clermont, M.A., R.P. (Q)

Michaela Clermont, M.A., R.P. (Q)

Registered Psychotherapist (Q)

100 argyle avenue LL300, Ottawa, Ontario K2P 1B6 | 613-291-7363

I consider each client to be the expert of their own lives and capable of making lasting, positive changes. We collaboratively work to overcome life challenges including (but not limited to) anxiety, depression, and trauma-related illness. Free consultations.

Donald Hill, M. Div., M. Th., RMFT, RP

Donald Hill, M. Div., M. Th., RMFT, RP

Registered Psychotherapist

Available for Online Therapy

*Accepting New Clients* My goal is to help individuals, couples and families find agency, courage, and strength to face the challenges of living by tailoring a therapeutic plan that meets each client's unique needs. Book a free 15-minute consultation today.

Marc Whitehouse, MSW, RSW

Marc Whitehouse, MSW, RSW

Registered Social Worker

563 Gladstone Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario K1R 5P2 | 613-402-1544

My name is Marc and my approach to counselling stems from my commitment to my community. I believe that everyone can benefit from speaking about challenging life issues! I will work with you and support you on your journey for self-improvement and meaningful change!



Depression and anxiety are extremely common issues that affect millions of people. As you consider Ottawa Counselling, be reassured that the concept of therapy is overwhelming and scary to many people.  As you think about working with a psychologist or counselor on personal issues in your life, it can be hard to understand how sharing such intimate aspects of yourself will be helpful.  The nature of a therapist is not just to be educated, but also to be compassionate and considerate of the personal nature of what you are wanting to work through.  A therapist Ottaway will maintain your privacy, while taking only the relevant information that will be needed to move you through the situation you are faced with and helping you to find healing and a promising future from the issues you are struggling with.  Learning to trust your therapist is part of the process and will aid in you feeling safe as you begin to face the anxieties you have.  Counseling Ottawa, ON is a first step towards moving beyond the pain and limiting nature of the issues you face.  And while therapy may be a difficult choice, we also believe it can be one of the most rewarding, as experiencing personal freedom is an immense benefit from seeing a counsellor.



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Help for marriages and families. Rebuild relationships and overcome barriers to communication, intimacy, friendship, and growth. One of our values at Theravive is a belief in saving marriages for the joy of both spouses, and restoring family relationships.

Other Areas of Practice: Relationship counsellor Ottawa ON, communication therapy, psychologist help, affair and infidelity help, eldercare, divorce therapist Ottawa ON, separation, eating disorders, and depression. Additional specializations include grief counselor Ottawa ON, pre-marital counseling, husband, wife, Christian marriage counselling Ottawa ON, debt counselor, parent-teen issues, psychotherapist and adolescents. Children, family psychotherapist Ottawa ON, in-laws, chronic pain, sexual abuse, and couples counseling.

Related Sites:
Ontario Psychological Association
Canadian Counselling Association
City of Ottawa
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About Ottawa, ON

Central, East End, South End, West End, Gloucester, Kanata, Riverview, Cumberland, Goulbourn, Osgoode, Rideau, Marlborough, North Gower, West Carlton, Fitzroy, Torbolton, Huntley, Hisotrical District

Ottawa, being a logging town, was known for lumber milling and square-cut timber in North America. In 1916 the Centre Block of the Parliament Buildings was destroyed by fire and a new structure was completed in 1922. The Gothic style structure is known as the Peace Tower which is the emblem of the city today. In 1945, a clerk defected from the Soviet embassy carrying secret documents and made his presence in Riverview Ottawa. Counselling Ottawa ON will bring restoration to broken and difficult relationships and a new exciting direction in your life. The therapist you choose should be well-regarded in his or her field, have years of training and experience in mental health and counseling, and be a proficient counsellor or psychologist in many forms of therapy. When the Royal Canadian Mounted Police looked at this evidence it proved that a Soviet spy network was operating in western countries even though the Soviets were allies of Canada and Britain. Thus, the Cold War was noted along with the discovery that the Soviets were attempting to match an atomic bomb similar to the Americans. Along with identifying and understanding issues, counseling Ottawa will develop new goals with a practical plan for positive change.

In 1857 Queen Victoria chose Ottawa to be the Capital of Canada, located on the Ottawa River which is a major waterway between the Provinces of Ontario and Quebec. The early settlers depended almost exclusively upon the timber trade transporting the product by river from the Riverview Ottawa Valley to Montreal. The White Pine tree, having a straight, strong trunk was an exclusive export. Irish Catholics and Protestants began immigration to the area and along with French Canadians from Quebec, labor was provided for the Rideau Canal project completed in 1832, which aided in Ottawa being routed between Montreal and Kingston on Lake Ontario. This provided an accessory passing of the St. Lawrence River which bordered New York State and avoided the American conflict with the U.S.A. Today. Christian Counselling Ottawa, ON will give you new life-tools to overcome and move forward into a better tomorrow while emphasizing spiritual and faith based parts of your life. Your counsellor Ottawa will help guide you across the plane you are stuck in and move you up the ladder to a new plateau of joy and living. Upper Town on the canal is where the Parliament buildings were located, Centre Town is the downtown and Lower Town is the older part of the city.

Ottawa is located in Ontario, Canada. It has a land area of 2790.30 square kilometers.  The population of Ottawa is nearly 1 million people with 373,756 households . The population ranking for Ottawa is #4 nationally and #2 for the province of Ontario with a density of 334.80 people per sq km. Ottawa therapists serve postal code: K1T.