Grief and Loss Counselling in Etobicoke, ON.

Grief can feel overwhelming and isolating, but you don’t have to face it alone. In our sessions, I provide a compassionate, non-judgmental space where your feelings are honored and your story matters. Together, we’ll explore healthy ways to process loss, build coping strategies, and rediscover meaning in life. My approach focuses on resilience and healing, helping you move forward at your own pace while finding hope and strength for the future.

Every person's grief and loss is unique. I will work with you to process that unique experience through discussion in sessions, and exercises that I will give you to process your thoughts and feelings. These exercises wll be specific to your loss. We will also embrace the healing power of time, and the notion of radical acceptance of what cannot be changed.

Experiencing a loss can be devastating. It can permeate our thoughts, disorient us, leave us feeling exhausted and depleted. And yet, experiencing it is the key to moving forward. I can help you bear the load in times of struggle, and process your feelings in times of clarity. Grieving is a form of healing, an undertaking that's closely connected to what it means to be human. It is often painful, but walking the path with someone beside you can help a great deal. Reach out today to start this journey with someone you can trust to care and respond to you with kindness and compassion.

Grief and loss touch every part of life, and I believe the healing process begins with having a safe, compassionate space to express and process the full range of emotions that come with loss. In grief therapy, I gently guide clients through understanding and honoring their unique experience, whether it involves the death of a loved one, the end of a relationship, or other life-altering changes. Together, we work to process painful emotions, explore meaning, and find ways to integrate the loss into life while nurturing resilience and hope. My approach blends evidence-based tools with deep empathy, helping clients move toward a renewed sense of connection, balance, and purpose at their own pa

Creating a safe and supportive environment to work through various techniques via grief focused therapy in order to express emotions and feelings, understand grief, and work through ways to cope with various forms of loss. Techniques include focus on self-care and focused grief work to support acceptance, tolerance and and understanding the stages of grief.

I provide compassionate, supportive counseling for individuals navigating grief and loss, understanding that healing is a deeply personal and nonlinear process. Using evidence-based approaches such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), mindfulness, and trauma-informed care, I help you process complex emotions like sadness, anger, guilt, and confusion. Together, we create a safe, nurturing space to honor your unique experience, explore your feelings without judgment, and develop coping strategies to adapt to life after loss. My goal is to support you with empathy and patience as you gradually rebuild resilience, find renewed hope, and reconnect with meaning and purpose.

In my practice you will find a safe place to talk about and work through pain, and the feelings of sadness, confusion, guilt, shame and anger that often accompany the experience of grief and loss. Moving through grief and loss is your personal journey that takes time and is experienced uniquely from your own perspective. I provide therapy, counselling and and support for people who have lost a loved one such as a family member, friend or colleague whether through death or the ending of a relationship, those who have lost an important pet or animal companion or people who have experienced a loss that includes a loss of a job or personal identity.

Grief changes everything—and it can feel like the world has stopped while life keeps moving around you. At Pro Q Therapy, we provide a safe and compassionate space to share your pain, your memories, and your love. Together, we gently explore your loss, helping you find meaning, calm, and connection again. Healing doesn’t mean forgetting—it means learning to live with love that has changed form.

Grief, loss, and bereavement, whether it is the passing of a loved one, the end of a career, or the falling-apart of a relationship are all similar: we are losing or have lost an important part of our lives. Understanding the emotions, feelings, and behaviours we have when we experience grief and bereavement is part of helping us accept what has occurred, why we feel the way that we are feeling, and what is next for us. In working with clients on grief, loss, and bereavement it is important to understand that the way we process these experiences is unique to each person, and the pillar of respect is paramount.

Many people have ideas about how grief should look or feel based on expectations from family, society, or the media. There are so many experiences and events that deserve be mourned, whether society recognizes them or not, and your feelings about the loss are valid. Your experience of grief is unique to you and there is no correct way to process your loss, which is why I work collaboratively with clients to explore meaning in the thoughts and feelings that emerge as you begin your healing journey. Book a free consultation to learn more about my approach and explore if we are a good fit.

Grief is a natural and normal emotional response to physical and/or social loss. Anxiety, guilt, despair, sadness, sleeping problems, appetite changes, or illness can be common issues related to grief. Despite unique coping style for each individual, numbness, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance are common stages of grief. Counselling provides understanding and insight to those issues of grief.

Grief after pregnancy or infant loss is often invisible to the outside world, but its impact runs deep. As someone who has both experienced and supported others through this kind of heartbreak, I offer a space where your loss is acknowledged and your pain doesn’t have to be hidden. Clients often share that they feel deeply understood and less alone in our sessions. Together, we’ll gently explore your grief, honour what’s been lost, and find ways to move forward that hold space for both healing and remembrance - on your terms, in your time.

Have you found yourself in deep sadness from a recent loss or that may be many years old and perhaps you are only recently recognizing? People were designed to reach out to someone when they are grieving and have had a loss. Unfortunately in our modern world, we are expected to be brief about our losses, to shrug them off and move on. You don't have to suffer alone. I will support you to more fully allow yourself to experience this loss and sadness in safety so that you can truly process the pain. Please contact me for help.

The normal grieving process takes time. If you feel that you are having difficulty moving forward, or if you feel stuck, reach out. I can help you process your loss in a way that allows for you to grieve without greatly impacting your own health. Together we will process and find a safe space for your experience. Your loss will never be forgotten, but you can heal from the pain that stops you from living your life.

Being alive means experiencing inevitable loss, which is normally followed by grief and recovery. The loss can be the loss of a person, image, ideal, or even a hope. However, the grief and recovery can sometimes be complicated. Every person follows a unique pattern of grief processing. The key for a healthy recovery lies in understanding this pattern in a supported environment. The therapy is about helping the client to get to this insight. Schedule a free 15-minute consultation to see if we are a good fit.