Counselling in Hamilton, ON. Find the Right Therapist.

I have worked with many youth and adults experiencing pain in their lives. It has been my joy to see these individuals become whole, experiencing a satisfied life. The life they were meant to live.

If you’re finding yourself lost in your thoughts and are struggling with going to school, or work, or, are struggling to carry out day to day activities, or, if you find yourself worried about a sudden change in behaviour or mood. I am here to help.

My work centers on marriages in crisis, the effects of affairs, the damage of pornography addictions, the hopelessness of mood disorders (depression, anxiety etc,), the frustration of inappropriate anger and the paralysis caused by low self-acceptance.

*Accepting New Clients* My approach to therapy is grounded in compassion, collaboration, and authenticity. I work with individuals, children and youth, and offer a free 15-minute consultation to ensure I am the right fit for your journey. Schedule a consultation today.

When I was a little girl, I had a tough day. Then I had another. And another. At first, I thought they were nothing. Then, suddenly, they were everything. It wasn’t until I reached out to my guidance counsellor that I realized how much I wanted, and needed, help. Some t

Things for us aren’t always easy. We’ve all been there. As a registered psychotherapist, I specialize in helping adults and couples work through the tough stuff. For many of us, it takes courage to “go get help.” Often, it isn’t until the burden of pain, sadness, fe

It takes a lot of courage to reach out for support and it does take an empathetic, compassionate, experienced and a non-judgmental therapist to appreciate those challenges to enable you navigate those systems, stressors and life’s transitions in general.

At Bayridge you get a counselor, and a multi-disciplinary team of specialists! Rarely is there just one issue! Therefore our strength is the breadth of our amazing team. After serving 40,000 individuals and families in the community for over 25 years, we know people!

Focus: Crisis intervention, trauma, anxiety, attachment, self-esteem, hoarding behaviours, managing anger, stress management, transitions, family relationships, caregiver burnout and grief and loss

I believe we are all unique, and not one specific skill set or therapy will restore a healthy state of being to everyone. Therefore, my style and approach to counselling is an eclectic one.

From the time I was a teenager, I loved to help people. It is my second wind.People have described me as genuine, a natural coach and supportive.

I believe that everyone has a story to tell. I am someone willing to listen to your story. I can come alongside you to help you as you find your voice, face these challenges in your life, and grow in your confidence to overcome them.

*Accepting New Clients* My approach is grounded in authenticity, trust, and often humour. I believe you have the wisdom to navigate life’s challenges and I strive to help empower you to facilitate change in therapy. I work with individuals, couples & families.

My biggest passion is empowering teenagers to find the resources needed to get through an age of puberty changes, peer pressure, changing schools and making new friends, as well as transition to adulthood

I work collaboratively with clients to build emotional insight, strengthen communication, and develop coping strategies that support long-term well-being. Whether working with individuals, couples, or families, I strive to create a safe, non-judgmental space.

At Bayridge you get a counselor, and a multi-disciplinary team of specialists! Rarely is there just one issue! Therefore our strength is the breadth of our amazing team. After serving 40,000 individuals and families in the community for over 25 years, we know people!

Mark strongly believes that providing assistance to people is a privilege and an honour and he brings this mindset to every session. “I've had a lot of worries in my life, most of which never happened.” -Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)

*Currently Accepting New Clients* As your therapist, I am deeply committed to creating a warm, safe, and inclusive environment where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to make the changes you want to bring to life. Schedule a free 15-minute consultation today.

*Currently Accepting New Clients* I see therapy as a sacred space that offers clients the opportunity to take a pause from the constant distractions life presents in order to engage and reflect on our inner and outer worlds. I offer a free consultation.

As a counsellor and healthcare professional driven by compassion and a commitment to others, I believe that humans have the capacity to solve even the most complex of problems through utilizing themselves as their own resource.

I understand consulting a psychotherapist requires a lot of courage. All of us are a story on two legs and that story has some challenging chapters

Feeling lost, alone, helpless, confused and hesitant, and don’t quite know what to do or who to talk with? Are your children not performing as you hoped them would? Are they always getting into some kind of trouble? You’re not alone n feeling confused

*Currently Accepting New Clients* I aim to create a safe space where we can explore your thoughts, emotions, and behaviours, while integrating your personal values and experiences, to address underlying issues and develop practical strategies for improvement.

I am a Registered Psychotherapist with 25 years of experience in various settings. Some of the therapeutic approaches I use are Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Compassion, Therapy, Trauma Therapy, Family Systems Therapy, and Mindfulness-based stress reduction.