Stress Therapists in Barrie, ON

At times, life can be heavy and we can feel stuck and weighed down. We may feel that we don't even know who we are anymore because all the stressors have piled up to dull our light and our passions. Asking for help can be hard but I am here to support you on your journey to become the best version of yourself. Whether you are struggling in your relationships, in your career or athletic journey, in your role as a parent or you are feeling stressed, anxious or depressed, we can work together to tackle these challenges. We will set goals and create plans to unlock your full potential and to achieve your best in every aspect of life.

Hello! I'm a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) with over a decade of experience working in mental health and addiction programs. I specialize in anxiety, stress management, addiction (substance use), depression, trauma, and self-esteem. If you are struggling with the weight of life's challenges or trying to navigate the complexities of substance use, I can support you to explore the root cause of your difficulties and work alongside you to develop effective coping strategies.

NO WAIT-LIST & In-Person appts! Anxiety/Stress/Burnout, Prenatal/Postpartum, Couples/Relationships, Depression & Trauma- You feel overwhelmed by every little thing and are experiencing a lot of stress/anxiety as a result. You feel down about yourself for letting things "slip" but just can't find the motivation to make changes. Perhaps life just feels like "too much" right now and it's starting to take a toll on your self-esteem and ability to cope with your stress. When you have a lot on your plate and just cant seem to catch a break, it can be hard to find the good in life and think clearly. This is where therapy can help!

NO WAIT list, Weekend & In-Person Appts- Anxiety/Depression/Stress, Self-Esteem, Relationships, Mood/Emotions- You feel isolated and trapped by your own thoughts and feelings. Right now, reaching out to close friends or loved ones for the support you need may feel impossible. You realize that you can’t get to where you want to be in life alone and have courageously decided to look for a therapist that can help you get to where you want to be. I am honoured that your journey has brought you HERE! Starting therapy can be daunting, but rest assured, you are leading every step of the way.

Welcome to my site. I hope you find this information helpful and informative. My passion is to assist and empower others on their journey of self-discovery. I am a Masters of Social Work (MSW) and a Registered Social Worker (RSW) with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers. My approach is one of transformation through non-judgment, listening, support, empathy, and insight. I operate from a Trauma-Informed Approach (TIA) in acknowledging the sensitive concerns that exist within the clients that I work with.

Relationships, Stress/Anxiety/Depression, Self-Esteem, Trauma- You are feeling anxious, stressed, and overwhelmed to the point that it is starting to impact your daily life. Perhaps your relationships or work/school are starting to suffer and you are now feeling stuck, not knowing what else to do. Maybe you've tried things before with no resolve. Your emotions/mood are up & down, struggling between anxiety and depression, and might be starting to wonder if things will ever get better. Don't worry- we can help you get unstuck and back on track through counselling. I believe that you have the strength to get through this

ADHD, Men's Issues, Couples, Stress/Anxiety/Depression- You feel stuck, hopeless, and unsure about where to turn but just know that you want to start feeling better. Perhaps you are struggling with anxiety, overwhelm, ADHD or motivation issues and this is complicating seeking help. Or as a man, you've been feeling bad for quite a while but society tells you to "toughen up" and get through it on your own. Your self-worth has taken a hit and feel lost. Whatever it is you're struggling with, I'd be honoured to help you navigate this tough time and work towards creating a more fulfilling, empowered life.

The conditions I primarily work with are ADHD, PTSD, depression, anxiety and addictions.I am certified as an ADHD-CCSP (certified clinical services provider) and provide neurodivergent-affirming therapy. I have specific experience working with first responders with extensive knowledge of working with complex PTSD, sanctuary trauma, and occupational stress injuries. In my practice, I draw on different treatment modalities in a holistic individualized way to create a treatment plan that will work best for you.

Life comes with challenges that can affect how we are functioning in the many roles we hold in our life. Our thoughts, behaviours, and emotional responses can really weigh us down. They hold us back, and leave us feeling stressed and overwhelmed. At these times therapy can be the tool to help you be the best you. It can put you in control of your thoughts, feelings, behaviours, and decisions. This leaves us with a sense of balance and peacefulness. I rely on Evidence Based Practice to support people in their journey to wellness. Therapy can include Solution Focused Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, and Narrative Therapy,etc.

Welcome! I am delighted you are here! Seeking therapy and change is an act of courage! I provide in-person therapy, as well as virtual and phone sessions . I specialize in working with adolescents, adults and families. I am a Registered Psychotherapist with over 30 years’ experience working with people to improve their mental health. I utilize evidence-based approaches such as cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT), dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT), and mindfulness. I integrate a number of other therapeutic approaches into my practice and seek to fit the approach to the individual’s needs, preferences, and strengths.

Welcome! I am a Registered Psychotherapist with over 20 years’ experience supporting individuals in achieving their mental health goals. My practice has a strong foundation in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy along with different therapeutic approaches to best fit your individual needs and strengths. Together we can address feelings of anxiety, low mood, self image/confidence or relational issues. We will explore thoughts, feelings, and behaviours that may have you feeling stuck. Working together to change these patterns to identify and reframe beliefs about yourself and the world around you.

Anxiety/Stress, ADHD, Child/Parenting, Emotion Regulation- Perhaps you are feeling overwhelmed, stressed and exhausted, and it's starting to take a toll on your parenting, work, relationships, and personal life. Your emotions are becoming harder to "control" and you feel like you're breaking down. Life is starting to feel daunting & hopeless and you're unsure how to get out of this rut, possibly turning to unhealthy coping methods. If this sounds like you, I'm here to help you overcome the emotional burnout and start making positive changes towards the person, parent, and partner you want to be.

Wonderful! You have taken the first step in improving your mental wellness! I am a Registered Psychotherapist with over 25 years working with people to improve their Mental Health and increase their Mental Wellness. I've developed a reputation for my ability to create a trusting and compassionate environment which will help ensure your therapeutic success. My approach has a strong foundation in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy. As well, I integrate a number of different therapeutic approaches into my practice and seek to fit the approach to the individual needs, preferences, and strengths of each person.

Anxiety/Stress/People-Pleasing/Perfectionism- You feel exhausted most of the time and can't seem to get any work done. You have trouble relaxing because your mind is constantly racing with stress and worries. It is hard to "shut off" and your body is feeling the effects of prolonged stress. Your never ending to-do list just keeps getting bigger and you feel overwhelmed by life in general. If these statements resonate with you, you might be struggling with chronic stress and anxiety. Possibly even dealing with poor work-life balance and are on the brink of burnout. You've come to the right place to get back on track!

Are you feeling low? Do you find yourself detached from life, sometimes even opposite, very reactive and in sudden outbursts? You are NOT alone. In fact, in the face of tremendous stress and anxiety we often choose to run, sometimes fight and many a times freeze in the moment. It can help to know how to maneuver through it, so it can work towards our benefit, without crippling us. Hence, talking about it with a professional can help. I am here to listen to you and provide a safe space. If you're here means you may be searching for a change. It takes a lot of courage to choose you, so Congratulations. Let’s have a chat.

I specialize in mental health support for high school and post-secondary students, including those in college and university. My passion lies in helping you prioritize your mental health and overall well-being. My goal is to create a safe and supportive space where you can openly explore your thoughts and emotions without fear of judgment. Together, we can develop the tools you need to thrive both personally and professionally. If you are experiencing anxiety, high stress, or fear about upcoming life transitions such as attending university or college, leaving a job, or dealing with relationship stress, you are not alone.

Danielle successfully completed a Bachelor's Degree in Law & Justice, LLB, and Psychology in 2011, a Master's Degree in Counselling Psychology in 2014, and defending for the Doctor of Counselling and Psychotherapy in 2025. She strongly supports personal and professional development, higher learning, professional skills building, and maintaining professional competency. Danielle offers quality counselling & psychotherapy services in private practice with a compassionate, attentive, professional and person-centred approach. She practices cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT).

For almost 10 years I have been providing counselling and therapy services to individuals and families. During my career I have supported adults, children, youth and families to manage experiences of anxiety, depression, emotional dysregulation, relationship issues, stress, trauma, grief and loss, parenting challenges and more. I am known for my empathetic approach, my ability to build strong relationships with my clients, and my commitment to ensuring that everyone I work with feels heard, valued, and supported. I do not believe in a “one size fits all” approach and tailor my practice to fit each client’s needs and best interests.

Are you feeling anxious or depressed by the stressors and uncertainties that life presents? Perhaps that has left you feeling frustrated, overwhelmed and unsure of what to do next? Has stress and uncertainty impacted your relationships, school, work or life in general? Life may be full of unexpected twists and turns but these challenges can be easier to navigate when we have the support of others.

Hi, my name is Jessica & welcome to my profile! If you are struggling with feeling overwhelmed, burnt out, are stuck in negative self-talk, experiencing racing or anxious thoughts, low-mood or are struggling with some of the relationships in your life, I am here to provide support and help you navigate through those difficulties. I know first hand how overwhelming it can be looking for a therapist & it is my hope that I can help you feel a little more comfortable in your search.

Welcome! I would be honoured to hear your story and travel with you to a more balanced future. I specialize in helping others by walking with them in the moment, starting from where they are along their path. I am a Registered Psychotherapist with over 20 years of experience working with children, adolescents and families to improve their mental health. I utilize evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness. I strive to integrate a number of therapeutic approaches molding my approach to the individual’s needs, preferences, and strengths in achieving their goals on their mental health journey.

Do you feel overwhelmed, anxious, exhausted, sad or frustrated ? Is this impacting your day to day life and/or affecting your relationships? If you struggle with any of these emotions and don't know know where to turn, we can help! At Therapy Heals we offer a custom approach for each of our clients! We want to understand where you are now and the challenges impacting your ability to feel your best and be happy. We offer a safe space with in-person or virtual appointments to suit your schedule so that you can begin your journey to healing.

Become the best version of You! The goal at SOS Psychotherapy is to help you move from your pain and step into your possibilities. Opening up about trauma, mental health, stress and the suicidal mind is not yet widely accepted, making it more difficult to seek help and support when it is most critical to your wellbeing. This is what Sajel is best known for…her expertise, human connection and comfortable conversation! With guided practice with evidence-based tools, learn how to gain perspective, leverage your pain points and move towards your preferred possibilities. You have found a Safe Space...take the next step.

I believe that all of us have an innate desire to move toward a healthier, happier way of being. Even seemingly unhealthy beliefs, feelings, and behaviours start to make sense and can change when explored with the help of a compassionate well trained professional. Over the past 25 years, I have had the privilege of assisting many adults, couples, youth, children, and families to find effective approaches and solutions to the challenges facing them. My passion is helping individuals, couples and families find healthy ways to cope with and grow from the challenges and adversities that life sometimes brings.