Anxiety and Depression Counseling

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Anxiety and depression are two of the most common reasons people reach out, and two of the most manageable. If worry runs on a loop, or the things you used to enjoy feel flat and far away, counseling gives you practical tools to feel like yourself again.

Our registered psychotherapists lean on approaches with strong evidence behind them, especially Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), along with DBT, mindfulness, and EMDR where they fit. We work in person in Milton, Mississauga, and Burlington, or online across Ontario.

Signs Anxiety or Depression Is Affecting You

People come to us when they notice things like:

Proven, Practical Methods

CBT and related skills you can actually use between sessions, not just talk for the sake of talking.

Matched to You

Your therapist tailors the approach, whether CBT, DBT, mindfulness, or EMDR, to your symptoms and your goals.

How Counseling for Anxiety and Depression Works

Therapy with us is collaborative and paced to you. Here is how it usually unfolds.

Start With a Free Consultation

We begin with a free consultation to understand what you are struggling with, how it shows up day to day, and what you want to change.

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Build a Plan Around Proven Tools

Your therapist builds a plan around tools like CBT, then teaches you skills to practice between sessions so you feel steadier.

02

Track Progress and Adjust

We track what is working and adjust as we go, and most people start to notice a real shift within the first several sessions.

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Why Choose Serene Heart

Our psychotherapists are trained in the approaches research backs most for anxiety and depression, and several hold advanced training and supervise other clinicians. You get evidence-based care that still feels human. Caring for the Halton and Peel communities since 2010.

Your Care Team

A few of the clinicians who treat anxiety and depression:

Feyza Kilic, RP

Registered Psychotherapist, MA

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Harveen Dhatt, RP

Registered Psychotherapist

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Varsha Ramkumar, RP

Registered Psychotherapist, Clinical Supervisor

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Saima Zaheer, RP

Founder and Clinical Director, CTIC

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Frequently Asked Questions

It varies, but CBT is often short-term, and many people notice a shift within the first several sessions.

No. You do not need a formal diagnosis or a doctor's referral to start counseling with us.

That is common and works well alongside counseling.

OHIP does not cover Registered Psychotherapists, but most extended health plans do. We provide receipts and offer direct billing.

For most people, yes. Research finds online CBT as effective as in person for anxiety and depression.