ALCG Counsellors in Ottawa
What is a Counsellor?
Counsellors are mental health care professionals who have completed intensive and specialized training, and who have been accredited and certified by their professional association. Training includes at least a Master's degree, and a period of internship working with clients in a supervised clinical setting.
Select a counsellor below to view their full profile, or let us match you with a therapist near you.
Please note these profiles are very brief and highlight only a few aspects of each counsellor's expertise. If you don't see your specific issue listed, please call us to clarify.
Therapist Profiles
Lorraine Jaksic MA RMFT RP

- Individual, Couple and Family Counselling
- Healing Childhood Trauma
- Career & Workplace Transitions
- Healing After Affairs
- Relationship Recovery
- Co-Therapy (Male/Female Team)
Bob West MA RMFT RP

- Individual, Couple and Family Counselling
- All Genders, Men's Issues
- Trauma
- Depression, Anxiety, Anger
- Self Esteem, Anxiety
- Parenting & Blended Family Issues
- Co-Therapy (Male/Female Team)
Beth Breckenridge MA CCC RP

- Individual & Couple Counsellor
- Anxiety, depression, trauma
- Relationship difficulties
- Life transitions
- Career changes, job loss
- Blended families, aging parents
Victoria Coombes RSW

- Counselling and psychotherapy for children and adults
- Play Therapy
- Grief and bereavement
- Palliative care
- Chronic illness
- Stress and burnout
- Trauma
- Loss
- Anxiety
- Life Transitions
- Traditional talk therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Art therapy
Cheryl Grant MSW RSW

- Youth & Child Welfare Issues
- Play Therapy
- EMDR
- Co-Dependency Issues
- Detaching/Disengaging from Enmeshed Relationships
- Domestic Violence Recovery
- Chronic Pain Management
- Increasing Resiliency & Self-Esteem
- Anxiety, Depression, Anger Management
- Increasing Motivation & Dealing with Personal Blocks
- Modified Reiki Therapy
- Individual, Marriage/Couple and Family Counsellor
Carolann Trainor MAPC MASp MBA CCC

- Individual and Couple Counselling
- Spirituality & Existential Issues
- Depression, Anxiety, Chronic Pain Issues
- Sexual Abuse Issues with women and men
- Sexual Dysfunction Issues within a relationship
- Men, Conflicts with emotional needs
- Aversion to 'being' as opposed to 'doing'
- Life Transitional Issues of 50+