Embrace Your Inner OCD Navigator
Charting a Course to Freedom!
Specialized and Experienced Therapists
Our team consists of specialized therapists and counsellors with extensive experience in treating OCD. They possess in-depth knowledge of OCD and utilize evidence-based techniques, such as Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), to help individuals manage symptoms effectively.
Personalized Treatment Plans
We understand that OCD is a complex disorder that manifests differently in each individual. Our therapists create personalized treatment plans that address your unique challenges, triggers, and goals. We work collaboratively with you to develop strategies that promote long-term symptom management and overall well-being.
Virtual Therapy for Convenience
Our virtual therapy option allows you to receive therapy from the comfort and privacy of your own space. Through secure and confidential video sessions, you can access treatment conveniently, eliminating concerns about travel or scheduling conflicts.
In-Person Therapy for Personalized Support
We offer in-person counselling services at our offices in Mississauga, Toronto, and Milton, and offer the convenience of home-visits across the GTA. In-person sessions provide a more immersive therapy experience, allowing for effective and personalized support for treating OCD.
Symptom Management and Reduction
OCD therapy focuses on symptom management and reduction by helping individuals develop effective strategies to challenge and control obsessions and compulsions. Therapists employ evidence-based techniques such as cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) and exposure and response prevention (ERP) to gradually expose individuals to their fears and prevent the associated compulsive behaviours. Through therapy, individuals learn to better manage their symptoms and experience a reduction in distress.
Increased Understanding and Awareness
OCD therapy helps individuals develop a deeper understanding of their condition and its underlying mechanisms. Therapists provide psychoeducation about OCD, explaining the neurobiological and cognitive aspects of the disorder. By gaining insight into the nature of OCD, individuals can recognize their obsessions and compulsions for what they are, which reduces self-blame and fosters self-compassion.
Development of Coping Mechanisms
OCD therapy equips individuals with coping mechanisms to navigate OCD-related challenges. Therapists teach skills for managing anxiety, challenging intrusive thoughts, and resisting compulsions. These coping strategies may include relaxation techniques, thought restructuring, and problem-solving skills. By practicing and integrating these techniques into their daily lives, individuals can better manage OCD symptoms and improve their ability to cope with triggers.
Enhanced Quality of Life
OCD therapy significantly improves an individual's quality of life by helping them regain control and reduce the interference of OCD in their daily activities. As individuals learn to manage their symptoms and engage in meaningful activities without being overwhelmed by obsessions and compulsions, they can experience increased satisfaction, fulfillment, and a sense of normalcy in their lives.
Improved Relationships
OCD can strain relationships with family, friends, and romantic partners. OCD therapy provides a space for individuals to explore and address the impact of OCD on their relationships. Therapists work with individuals to enhance communication skills, educate loved ones about OCD, and establish boundaries that support their recovery. By involving loved ones in the therapeutic process, individuals can strengthen their relationships and build a support system.
Reduction of Shame and Stigma
OCD therapy plays a crucial role in reducing shame and stigma associated with the disorder. Therapists provide a safe and non-judgmental environment where individuals can openly discuss their experiences without fear of being misunderstood or criticized. Through therapy, individuals realize that their thoughts and behaviours are a result of OCD and not a reflection of their character. This understanding helps reduce self-stigma and fosters self-acceptance.
Increased Self-Empowerment
OCD therapy empowers individuals to take an active role in managing their condition. Therapists work collaboratively with individuals to set treatment goals, develop strategies, and make progress towards recovery. Through therapy, individuals learn to challenge and question their OCD-related beliefs and engage in behaviours that align with their values and aspirations. This increased sense of self-empowerment fosters confidence and autonomy.
Relapse Prevention
We equip you with tools and techniques to prevent relapse and maintain progress even after therapy. Our therapists provide ongoing support, helping you identify potential triggers and develop strategies to manage any setbacks effectively.
Embark on your transformative journey alongside our team of compassionate therapists and counsellors
Shani Hussain
Clinical SupervisorBrooke Cunningham
Social WorkerRayya Brown
Social WorkerMarina Stamatakos
Registered PsychotherapistTin Man Cheung
Social WorkerYasmine El-Garhy
Registered PsychotherapistStephanie M.
Cuddle TherapistDabeer H.
Cuddle TherapistHinnah Khan
Client Experience AdviserKevin Kameoka
Office AdministratorFees
Fees are on a sliding scale and depend on staff qualifications and experience, as well as the billing method.
Out-of-Pocket:
$100-$160
Private Insurance:
$150-$200
In order to claim the cost of your session please check your policy and ensure that the type of therapist you wish to see (e.g., Psychotherapist, Behaviour Analyst, or Social Worker) is listed under your coverage.