Self Esteem Therapists in Oakville, ON

I would be most helpful to clients who may be struggling at school (K-university), have ADHD or symptoms of inattention/hyperactivity/impulsivity, deal with emotional and behavioural disturbance, suicidal thoughts, or self-harm, have social interaction difficulties, deal with low self-esteem, have chronic illnesses or pains (this only for up to 18 years old), or struggle with adjustment to a new situation, whether it is a regular stage of life (e.g., moving out of house to a university, parenthood) or tragic life changes (e.g., grief, loss of loved ones). Consultation with schools is my specialty as well.

At SoundMind Therapy Services, we help heal root issues to truly transform you to THrive in life! Our focus is your mental and emotional wellness by identifying current patterns, and past experiences. We work from a place of hope and believe that everyone has potential to improve their life, regardless of challenges encountered.  Stacy has extensive individual, couple, family/group therapy experience and we use your existing strengths to help develop healthy coping and healthy relationships. Together we can identify your goals to help you move forward in life, step by step, for deep healing and growth.

Are you struggling with past trauma, depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, self-esteem issues? Are you looking for a non-judgmental and safe space to talk? Are you seeking a way to move forward, develop new coping strategies, build healthier relationships, and make decisions? I specialize in working with teens and adults struggling with anxiety, depression, mood challenges, motivation, perfectionism, grief, and trauma recovery. I am skilled at supporting women who have experienced interpersonal violence, relational trauma, sexual abuse, systemic oppression, and substance use.

I am a registered psychotherapist specializing in children, parents, and families. With Over 12 years of experience working in children's mental health and being a mother myself; I can guide you with compassion and extensive knowledge. I can support you and your family with different complex needs ranging from anxiety, depression, complex trauma, family conflict, low self-esteem, adoption and attachment concerns, school issues, behavioral concerns, and almost anything related to parenting and enhancing the wellbeing of children and families.

Every single one of us experiences life from a unique lens, which is influenced by the various factors in our day-to-day lives. But sometimes, our lens becomes cloudy, making it feel as though we can’t see which direction we’re going. That's where I come in. My approach to psychotherapy focuses on helping clients gain clarity, overcome barriers, and experience positive transformative change towards mental and physical wellness. This is achieved through collaboratively working with clients and providing them with skills, resources, and a safe space to be their true selves.

Accepting NEW clients! I provide support for stress and anxiety, panic symptoms, depression and low mood, relationship and friendship issues, perfectionism, and people-pleasing tendencies. I also have extensive experience in the sports industry as a former NCAA-Div-1 soccer player. I specialize in helping athletes overcome performance anxiety, boost self-esteem, and manage stress.

Are you grappling with overwhelming stress, sudden mood swings, or a sense of helplessness in your interpersonal relationships? Do chronic illnesses and pain leave you or your loved ones feeling exhausted and disheartened? As a new immigrant or international student, is life and study in Canada causing confusion and loneliness? Faced with medical diagnoses for family members or children, do you feel bewildered and weighed down? You are not alone. Many of my clients have encountered similar challenges.

Welcome to Blooming Rose Therapy! We believe in the importance of connection and growth. We nurture a space to feel comforted and safe as we build an understanding towards what is blocking you in fostering change. We support individuals, without judgement, to help them feel at ease while exploring themes of self-esteem, relationship concerns, trauma, familial conflicts, identity, anxiety, depression and grief/loss.

Are you looking to work on managing conflicts in your relationship? Are you feeling confused, stressed, or feel like you have to watch what you say or do? Or maybe there's resentment or past trauma that's now affecting your relationship? This is becoming toxic or unhealthy for you now. If you're wanting to learn to navigate your relationship, heal from past trauma, learn ways to communicate, rebuild your self-esteem or simply looking for relationship support, I am here to help you find clarity, resolution, and a supportive place to talk. With the right strategies, skills, and techniques you can begin to find a sense of peace again.

Your internal voice said WHAT?! Hi, my name is Abdul Wasey and I am here to support you on your healing journey. I am a South Asian, first generation immigrant, third culture kid, and a father of three highly-amusing kids. I am passionate about helping BIPOC clients navigate difficult emotions, thoughts, and patterns of behavior that may be impacting their relationships. I understand the need for BIPOC clients to have a therapist who can relate to the nuances of their culture and faith. You don't have to hide your school lunch from me, you can be proud of it!

Aristotle said, “knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.” Life is full of ups and downs, and knowledge is the main strength to manage; it is essential to enjoy an entire life. Mind, body, and spirit in balance are the key to achieving this. Therapy is adding knowledge to your life, but this knowledge is about yourself.

I offer therapy for those who are experiencing challenges including Anxiety, Depression, Anger, ADHD, Disordered Eating, Trauma, Grief, Substance Use, Self-Worth/Confidence, Life Transitions, and Relationship Conflict. I have assisted many individuals in improving their understanding of themselves & their relationships with others by using an approach founded in empathy, trust, and non-judgement. All of my work is rooted in a Trauma-Informed perspective & Anti-Oppressive Practice lens. I strive to respond to the unique needs of my clients, because you are the expert of your own life.

Perhaps you identify as being "highly sensitive". Maybe you're feeling anxious, or depressed, or have a sense of unworthiness. You may be having difficulty managing stress. Therapy is an opportunity to work with an understanding guide, who creates a safe, supportive and collaborative environment in the face of these challenges. Being that guide is my passion. I will help you expand your "toolkit", while developing self-understanding, self-compassion, and connection to your own values, strengths, and wisdom. “Suffering is our call to attention, our call to investigate the truth of our beliefs.” - Tara Brach

I am passionate about collaborating with clients in order to contribute to meaningful and lasting change. I take pride in my ability to connect in a genuine way with a variety of clients, tailoring my approach in a way that best honours each person's unique potential, preferences, values, strengths and goals. I believe that the therapeutic relationship is built on trust, respect, compassion, acceptance, validation and understanding. Through insight, self-awareness and the acquisition of tools geared towards coping with life's challenges, I believe that the therapeutic process is invaluable in nurturing and supporting healing in my clients' lives and relationships.

Are you looking for a compassionate therapist who will listen non-judgmentally and provide you with the skills and insights that you need to live a rich and meaningful life? Perhaps you have found what you’ve been looking for! I would love to help you on your journey of self-discovery and healing. Talking about your situation is the best way to put things into perspective. I would be honoured to guide you through your challenges with the attention and care that you deserve.

Life is a journey of discovery and constant learning - about ourselves, others, or the world around us. It is a journey of setting goals, making decisions, adjusting to changes, and finding the congruence within one self. The more we travel on this journey, hopefully the more peaceful, enlightened and complete we become. My aim is to help you uncover the self and support you with compassion and helpful tools in your journey to reach your potentials. I am result-oriented. My various experiences has afforded me a deep understanding of people's life experiences, combined with the extensive clinical training, for me to help you.

I hold a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Education with specializations in counselling and psychology. I am registered with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario. My experiences encompass working with individuals who struggle with symptoms related to depression, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflict or grief/loss. My approach can best be described as holistic as it integrates emotional, mental, physical and social aspects of people's lives. I have been described by my clients as compassionate, knowledgeable and being able to respectfully challenge them.

In every therapeutic encounter, my goal is to inspire hope, foster personal growth, and facilitate lasting change. I am passionate about helping individuals explore their narratives, overcome obstacles, and cultivate a greater sense of fulfillment in their lives. If you are seeking a supportive and dedicated partner on your journey to self-discovery, I look forward to the opportunity to collaborate with you on your path to healing and personal transformation.

Is stress interfering with school, your job, or relationships? Does it seem like anxiety is calling the shots? Maybe you’re feeling low, like depression is running the show; or simply not feeling quite like yourself. Whether you’re looking for ongoing support or a quick tune-up, come see for yourself how a meaningful conversation can start to get you back in the driver’s seat of your life.