Marriage Counsellor
Julie Freedman, MSW, RSW, PhD (c)
Registered Clinical Social Worker, Psychotherapist
5-315 Avenue Road, Toronto, Ontario M4V 2H2 | (416) 901-4600
I have 15 years of experience working very productively with families of diverse backgrounds. Working collaboratively, our focus in therapy is on removing psychological and behavioral obstacles that prevent you from reaching your goals and having better relationships.
Marriage Counsellor
Zlata Kovaltchouk, MA, RP, RPC
Registered Psychotherapist
283 Spadina Ave., 3rd Floor, Toronto, Ontario M5T 2E3 | 416-434-3731
A healthy marriage takes work. Therapy will reach the heart of the issues and begin the process of restoration. Let's get started.
Marriage Counsellor
Tammy Laber, MA, MACP, OACCPP, RP
Coach and Counsellor, Registered Psychotherapist
Pape and Danforth, Toronto, Ontario M4J 1C3 | 416-406-5147
I have an ongoing interest in helping people make their relationships better, and believe in the power of marriage for human transformation. Let me help you learn how to love each other again. I love doing marriage counseling, and it is a big part of what I do.
Marriage Counsellor
Michael Sa'd, M.S.W., R.S.W., CSFT
Registered Clinical Social Worker, Counsellor, Certified Solution-Focused Therapist
386 Huron Street., Suite 200, Toronto, Ontario M5S 2G6 | 416-305-0050
In addition to working with individuals, I work with couples and families. I believe that healthy relationships take patience and mutual understanding. With therapy, we can work towards uncovering long-standing patterns to improve communication to reach reconciliation.
Marriage Counsellor
Kathryn Jackson, MA, PhD, RP
Registered Psychotherapist
114 Maitland St , Toronto, Ontario M4Y 1E1 | 6479226784
A healthy marriage takes work. Therapy will reach the heart of the issues and begin the process of restoration. Let's get started.
Marriage Counsellor
Matt Cahill, RP
Registered Psychotherapist
#210-260 Spadina Avenue, Toronto, Ontario M5T 2E4 | 416.873.7828
My approach to couples counselling is to value the individuals involved first -- to make sure that they are living healthy lives to begin with -- and to "save the relationship" second. I focus on interpersonal communication, and unconscious patterns that get in the way.
Marriage Counsellor
Sara Kamin, BSc (Hons.), MSc, DipTIRP, OSP, RP
Registered Psychotherapist
1246 Yonge Street, Suite 303, Toronto, Ontario M4T 1W5 | 416-858-4039
I provide intersubjective, relational couples therapy. I work with couples to understand the ways in which each individual's feelings, and prior life experiences and relationships may be entering into and impacting their current relationship(s).
Marriage Counsellor
Robin Long, C.A., M.Ed.
Masters in Counselling Psychology
1504 Yonge St. 3rd floor, Toronto, Ontario M4T 1Z6 | (416) 485-5243 x 224
Understand the fundamental dynamics that occur in relationships. Learn how not to take your partner for granted. Learn how to ask for what you need from your partner. Understand what you both can do differently to assist in strengthening the relationship.
Marriage Counsellor
Anna Marson, M.A., RP, CCC, Heartfulness Psychotherapy
Psychotherapist
2275 Lake Shore Blvd. W., Etobicoke, Ontario M8V 3Y3 | 647-861-1262
I offer couples the opportunity to explore the root causes of their relationship concerns within a safe, supportive environment. As an objective third party, I am able to facilitate enhanced communication and connection between couples to restore their partnerships.
Marriage Counsellor
Mitch Smolkin, M.A., Counselling Psychology
Psychotherapist and Couples Counsellor
208 St Clair Ave West Suite #2, Toronto, Ontario M4V 1R2 | 416-564-6441
I am certified in the gold standard of couples counselling, Emotionally Focused Therapy, with over 30 years of solid research. I make it a point of focusing on couples and making it a priority in my practice. Please see my website for testimonials from other couples.
Marriage Counselor
Tressa Porter, R.P., M.A.
Online Registered Psychotherapist and Consultant
Available for Online Therapy
Conflict in our marriage can feel as if our needs will never be met. We may battle, get nowhere then retreat and hide. I work to help you both identify and get exactly what you need, discovering yes yes solutions that can allow your marriage to come alive again.
Marriage Counsellor
Samuel Cheng, M.Div, RP, RMFT
Registered Psychotherapist
45 Sheppard Ave East, Toronto, Ontario M2N 5W9 | 647-689-2322
Strong marriages are foundational to a happy and secure family. I am passionate about marriage, and I work with couples to recognize destructive patterns, understand the drivers behind them, and help them access new ways to stay connected through the storms of life.
Marriage Counsellor
Natasha Sandy, MA
RP (Qualifying)
TS Medical Centre - 692 Euclid Avenue, Toronto, Ontario M6G 2T9 | (416) 779-4123
A healthy marriage takes work. Therapy will reach the heart of the issues and begin the process of restoration. Let's get started.
Related Sites:
City of Toronto
Canadian Counselling Association
Therapy Toronto, ON
East York, North York, Etobicoke, Scarborough, Downtown, East End, North End, West End, York
Toronto’s most prominent tourist attraction is the CN Tower which held the world record as the highest building for over 30 years. Four million visitors annually enjoy the sights and sounds of the city. With more than 5,000 animals, the Toronto Zoo displays 460 different species. Artwork from Europe and Africa are shown at the Art Gallery of Ontario. Over 2900 works of ceramic art can be viewed at the Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Art and the Bata Shoe Museum’s flagship, four-storey structure houses over 4,500 years of footwear containing 10,000 shoes. Marriage counselling has always been a staple source of strength for growing and struggling families. The collection ranges from glamorous platforms to chestnut-crushing clogs. School children regularly visit the Ontario Science Centre where hands-on activities and displays for learning are always changing. The oldest summer fair in the world is held annually by the Canadian National Exhibition with attendances over 1.3 million.
The Toronto International Film Festival draws celebrities from many areas in North America. The historical Toronto Eaton Centre is a landmark and major shopping and tourist destination. Timothy Eaton immigrated to Canada in 1854 from Ireland, and opened a four-storey retail store in 1883 which today has been partnered and redeveloped featuring a glass dome ceiling. Unfortunately, Eaton’s was acquired by new owners through bankruptcy in 1999. The annual “Taste of the Danforth” festival is hosted in Greektown which holds the highest concentration of restaurants in the world. Toronto represents sports to an all time high with hockey, baseball, lacrosse, basketball, football and soccer teams. While many different faiths comprise this great city, the most common religion is Christian. Marriage counselling aims to restore and heal wounds in your relationship with your husband or wife, creating a new journey of life and freedom together. Horse racing is popular at Woodbine Race Track in Rexdale. Included in its history are the Granite Club, the Royal Canadian Yacht Club, the Toronto Cricket Club and the Lawn Tennis Club.1
Marriage and Couples Mental Health in Toronto
Although the average income for households in Toronto is relatively high compared with other Canadian provinces, standing at $69,156 as of 2005, not all families are as fortunate. According to Campaign 2000, 383,000 children and their families throughout Ontario live in poverty.2 Finances are a common stressor for families, particularly in low-income households. Low income is often associated with mental disorders that can last a lifetime, including increased risk for suicide, substance abuse, mood disorders and anxiety. If you or someone in your family suffers from mental health problems due to financial stress, you can find free information by calling the Ontario Mental Health Helpline at 866-531-2600.3
Woodgreen Community Services is one organization in Ontario that helps people facing mental health challenges in Toronto and in other local areas. More specifically, Woodgreen targets individuals who suffer from problems due to poverty, social isolation and inadequate housing. The organization offers support counseling, housing and social groups to help individuals and families get back on their feet. For information about all their programs, call 416-645-6000 extension 1100.4
Family Services and Assistance Programs
In addition to counseling services, Woodgreen offers support groups for parents and children with developmental disabilities. These families often have a hard time getting the help they need due to financial restrictions. Most of their services are offered for low or no fees because the agency is funded in part by charitable donations. The Ontario Mental Health Helpline mentioned above can connect you with Woodgreen and other agencies that provide similar services.
References
1. Wikipedia. (2017) . Toronto, ON. Retrieved from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toronto.2. Campaign 2000. (2016) . 2012 Report Card on Child and Family Poverty in Ontario.. Retrieved from http://www.campaign2000.ca/Ontario/reportcards/2013ReportCardOnChildPovertyOntario.pdf.
3. Connex Ontario. (2017) . Ontario Mental Health Helpline. Retrieved from http://www.mentalhealthhelpline.ca/.
4. Woodgreen Community Services. (2017) . SHealth & Wellness Mental Health Services. Retrieved from http://www.woodgreen.org/OurServices/HealthWellness.aspx.
Toronto is located in Ontario, Canada. It has a land area of 630.20 square kilometers. The population of Toronto is 2.73 million people with 1.11 million households . The population ranking for Toronto is #1 nationally and #1 for the province of Ontario with a density of 4334.40 people per sq km. Toronto therapists serve postal code: M3B.