Nancy VanderSchaaf, MEd., Ph.D., CCC
Canadian Certified Counsellor
Lambeth, London, Ontario
I partner with people to give the tools necessary to help find growth, healing and peace with their lives and relationships. I also work in a supervised practice for those who require a Psychologist for insurance purposes.
Tressa Porter, M.A.
Therapist and Consultant
Online Therapist / Coach
As a therapist, I am a skilled guide through the often overwhelming terrain of feelings. I create a safe space with you to feel the fullness of your life and to make sense of your experience . This leads to empowerment from the inside out.
Patricia Berendsen, RMFT, RSW, RP, SEP
Psychotherapist, Registered Marriage and Family Therapist
2-521 Nottinghill Rd. 2nd Floor, London, Ontario
I seek to serve my clients in a collaborative manner which honours the whole person; body, mind and spirit. I believe that the therapeutic relationship is a process of learning and unfolding for the client as well as the therapist.
Emily Beeckmans, B.A., B.S.W., M.S.W., RSW
Emily Beeckmans
141 Wortley Road Unit #2, London, Ontario
Sometimes it feels like you are the only one who hasn’t figured out life. Everyone gets stuck and feels dissatisfied or overwhelmed at times. An outside perspective can get you back on track. With 18 years experience, Emily understands and can help.
Ellen Faubert, M. Div., ThM., PhD.
Registered Psychotherapist and Pastoral Counsellor
115 Killarney Place, London, Ontario
Welcome to Northridge Counselling. I provide a welcoming, comfortable place to bring your concerns. I will work with you to assist you in finding your own true potential to grow and find hope, meaning and purpose on your journey of life.
Jack Ferrari, Ph.D., C. Psych.
Psychologist
230 Victoria St., #201, London, Ontario
Dr. Jack Ferrari is a Psychologist, registered since 1981, and with 35 years of experience in the field. He has conducted therapy and counselling with a wide variety of client presentations and problems. He has supervised numerous students and trainees in the field.
Gladys Funk, MSW, RSW, BEd
Registered Social Worker
119 Wortley Road, London, Ontario
As a therapist, I seek to collaborate and discover, together with my clients, the knowledge and strength that is already inside of them, and to provide a safe and supportive space as they make small steps in their journey toward bigger change.
Natasha Minor, MA, CCC
Registered Psychotherapist (Q)
1352 Wharncliffe Road South, London, Ontario
You’re feeling stressed and overwhelmed. You’re exhausted from trying to act stronger than you feel. Your relationships might be strained and dissatisfying which leaves you feeling alone and unsure of where to turn for support. It might feel scary but if you are ready..
Janice A. Graham, Ph.D., RCC
Psychotherapist - Professional Therapy by Phone & Email
Windsor, Ontario
"I help people to have better lives using effective traditional and up-to-date-therapies. My counselling approach is first to hear your story, next encourage your insight and understanding, then help you make changes to make your ongoing life more satisfying."
Susan Abercromby, Registered Psychotherapist (RP)
Registered Psychotherapist and Certified Canadian Counsellor
256 Central Avenue (Across from Victoria Park) * not accessible , London, Ontario
Enjoy your life to the fullest! I offer an unwavering commitment and dedication to your well-being; physically, emotionally, psychologically, socially, and spiritually. I will provide a safe, compassionate therapeutic environment to promote your healing and wellness.
Jennifer Carscadden, M.S.W., R.S.W.
Registered Social Worker
#104-478 Waterloo Street, London ON, Ontario
Custom Counselling can provide a perspective which can make a difference & help with those issues with which you have been struggling. Custom Counselling offers a number of diverse therapies which will be tailored to meet the specific requirements recommended for you
Lynda Martens, MSc. RP, RMFT
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Marriage and family Therapist
Devonshire Ave, London, Ontario
In my cozy office, I will give you tools to cope, insights to understand your emotions, thoughts and behaviours, and courage to grow personally and in your relationships. I now offer EEG Neurofeedback. Check out my website and blog.
Amelia Holden, M.S.W., R.S.W.
Registerd Social Worker
286 Central Ave, London, Ontario
I have been a social worker for 15 years and provide a well rounded, safe and empowering approach when addressing your concerns. My goal is to work with you to discover a path of acceptance and change in your journey of growth.
Related Sites:
City of London
Canadian Counselling Association
Therapy London, ON
Byron, Lambeth, Middlesex County, Oakridge Acres, Westminster
The history of London, Ontario includes the Old East Heritage Conservation District created under the Heritage Act which was established as a renewal of historic buildings one of which is the London Muslim Mosque. The climate is humid with contrasting distinct seasons. This provides for agricultural production from the farmland. Food is exported across the country providing citizens some of the unique fare of the area. Storm watchers come to see these wonderful light shows and to photograph the bolts as they cut across the sky. It is a wonderful past time of locals and many of these dazzling photos can be seen online. Once hit by a bolt of lightning, your chances for a second hit are increased due to the electrical charge you carry.
The London Life Insurance Company, and Labatt and Carling Breweries were founded in London. The economy is driven by information technology, life sciences research, and vehicle manufacturing and production. The Kellogg Canada plant is the most technologically advanced cereal plant within the company. Employees from the city work in the factories in the suburbs which include Ford and General Motors employers. The introduction of slot machines came from the Western Fair Association in 1999 with 750 machines operating around the year. The downtown business suffered after the closure of Eaton’s and the Hudson’s Bay Company. If living seems disjointed, stagnant, or difficult, Christian An area of the Galleria is now occupied by the central library and information centers for Fanshawe College and the University of Western Ontario.1 Numerous international employers have used London for test marketing to introduce products to Canada.
Mental Health in London
London is a city of nearly 400, 000 residents, and is most popularly known as something of a college town. Youth initiatives and student empowerment are common sentiments amongst the people, and many community non profit organizations have campaigned for the development of better mental health services. University students often develop mental health issues due to the stress of school commitments and the demands of college life. The result is a general rise in anxiety disorders and violent behaviour.
The University of Western Ontario (UWO), based in London runs a not-for-profit Student Development Centre where individual counseling sessions offer a variety of solution based therapy techniques.2 Students and adolescents from the university and around the city may join personal or group workshops to discuss concerns related several issues.
Some of the many counseling services offered at the UWO student development centre include:
Stress& Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Body Image issues
Anger Management
Emotional & Physical Abuse
For more information, anyone interested may contact the University�s student development centre at 661-3031. For London Residents looking to access a 24 hour crisis hotline, call 1-866-933-2023.3
Current Initiatives
The Canadian Mental Health Association�s (CMHA) London-Middlesex branch is the largest not-for-profit mental health institution in Western Ontario.4 Citizens also have the option to take part in the WOTCH community mental health services. WOTCH is the Western Ontario Therapeutic Community Hospital. It�s a residential counseling facility where participants check themselves in for a short period of time of their choosing, and devote their time to discussing strategies to deal with mental health issues. It has launched several of its programs in amalgamation with the CMHA, and is an excellent non-profit mental health facility at the disposal of London�s residents.
References
1. Wikipedia. (2017) . London, ON. Retrieved from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London,_Ontario.2. Psychological services. (2016) . Individual Counselling. Retrieved from http://.
3. Middle Sex. (2017) . Crises Services. Retrieved from http://cmhamiddlesex.ca/crisis-services/.
4. WOTCH. (2017) . Community Mental Health Services. Retrieved from http://www.mentalhealthhelpline.ca/Directory/Organization/1718.
London is located in Ontario, Canada. It has a land area of 420.35 square kilometers. The population of London is 383,822 people with 163,140 households . The population ranking for London is #15 nationally and #6 for the province of Ontario with a density of 913.10 people per sq km. London therapists serve postal code: N6C.