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Online therapy in Barrie

Online therapy in Barrie offers computer-based or phone-based counseling that you access from your laptop or smartphone. Online therapy is comparable to face-to-face therapy, with the exception that it can be conducted remotely.

As a person’s mental well-being is often the most important thing that needs to be taken care of, it is best to have a form of therapy that can be done virtually –or online. This way, you will not need to travel far just for someone who understands what you are going through or suffers from the same illness you do.

The good news is that there are now online therapists in Barrie who can help you with your problems, whether it be depression or anxiety. The professionals will help treat people so they tend to feel better and live life again. This way, they start enjoying their time more than before.

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Mental Health in Barrie

Barrie has a number of mental health conditions. The following are the statistics in Barrie for these conditions. It is important to know that these numbers are not an indication that someone is suffering from any one of these conditions or that they are living in Barrie. The suicide rate for males is higher than females. The suicide risk among people aged 10-19 years is five times higher in males compared to females. Depression, anxiety, and paranoia are the most common causes of mental health issues in Barrie.

In 2006, about 10 percent of people in Ontario reported having a mood or anxiety disorder. About 9 percent have experienced depression at some point in their lives and about 3 percent had a major depressive episode during the year. In Barrie, the rates are higher than the provincial averages with about 14 percent reporting mood and anxiety disorders; 10 percent have experienced depression and 4 percent a major depressive episode during the previous year.

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In 2011, about 9% of youth aged 11-18 years reported being diagnosed with at least one mental health disorder with girls reporting higher rates than boys. In 2007, the three disorders that were most common among those who had been diagnosed with a mental health condition.

Best Therapists in Barrie

Dr . Allison Stevens

Dr . Allison Stevens is a Barrie therapist who specializes in the treatment of anxiety. She earned her Master’s degree from Adler University, where she graduated with honors for earning the “Best Doctoral Student Award”. Dr. Stevens provides group and individual counseling to adults experiencing social phobia or shyness, depression or emotional distress, grief or loss issues, chronic worry, panic/anxiety attacks, obsessions and compulsions (OCD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anger management problems.

Dr . Shaily Malik

Dr . Shaily Malik is a Barrie therapist who specializes in the treatment of anger management problems, depression or emotional distress, eating disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), bipolar disorder, self-harm behaviors/thoughts, social phobia, or shyness.

Dr . Ramona De Souza

Dr . Ramona De Souza is a Barrie therapist who specializes in the treatment of anxiety disorders including generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), panic attacks/panic disorder, social phobia, or shyness. She earned her Master’s degree from Yorkville University and holds both doctor’s degrees (MD, ND) in Naturopathic Medicine.

Dr . Lesley Robinson

Dr . Lesley Robinson is a Barrie therapist who specializes in the treatment of anxiety disorders including generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), panic attacks/panic disorder, social phobia, or shyness. She earned her Master’s degree from Yorkville University and holds both doctor’s degrees (MD, ND) in Naturopathic Medicine. Dr. Robinson also has over twenty-five years of clinical experience.

Dr . Peter Arora

Dr . Peter Arora is a Barrie therapist who specializes in the treatment of anger management problems, depression or emotional distress, eating disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), bipolar disorder, self-harm behaviors/thoughts, social phobia, or shyness. He earned his Master’s degree from Adler University where he graduated with honors for having the “Best Doctoral Student Award”. Dr. Arora also has over twenty-five years of clinical experience.

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Common types of therapies in Barrie

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Most common therapy approach in Barrie is where the therapist challenges your negative thoughts about you and the world. He tries to alter unwanted behaviors or treat disorders such as depression.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

Second most common therapy approach in Barrie is which the therapists teach behavioral skills (mindfulness & emotion regulation) to help clients enhance motivation. DBT is often used for mental health issues including eating disorders, PTSD, personality disorder, self-harming notions.

Existential Therapy

3rd most common therapy treatment in Barrie focuses on self-actualization in the face of people’s challenges. Existential therapy aids clients in confronting hard and distressing truths about life and death.

Other therapy approaches include:

ACT Therapy in Barrie, Art Therapy in Barrie, Behavioral Therapy in Barrie, Contemplative Therapy in Barrie, Play Therapy in Barrie, EMDR Therapy in Barrie, Emotionally Focused Therapy in Barrie, Existential Therapy in Barrie, Experiential Therapy in Barrie, Gestalt Therapy in Barrie, Hypnotherapy Therapy in Barrie, Music Therapy Therapy in Barrie, Narrative Therapy in Barrie, Psychodynamic Therapy in Barrie, Psychoanalytic Therapy in Barrie, and Somatic Therapy in Barrie.

FAQ's

Psychologists or therapists in Barrie help people understand and handle different life problems and mental health issues.

They diagnose and treat mental disorders, learning disabilities, and behavioral problems.

You should expect to pay between $100 and $250 for a face-to-face therapy session with a Barrie area therapist.  Online therapy in Barrie is relatively affordable and therapists charge between $30 to $ 150. You can book both online and face-to-face sessions with a therapist in Barrie via MantraCare.

In case you are looking for free therapists or free therapy, you can choose to call the Barrie free helpline number. There are a few online therapy options that can be free or low-cost. At MantraCare, therapy can cost you as low as $10.

Anyone interested in working as a therapist or counselor in the Barrie area must earn at least an accredited master’s degree in counseling or social work. Barrie also has some continuing education requirements, and every counselor or therapist is required to know all the rules and laws that pertain to their profession.

Listing on MantraCare is Free for therapists from Barrie or any part of the world. Therapists or Psychologists just need to submit their details with certificate via the Add listing button.

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Barrie Counselor or Therapists Directory

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