Burlington · Head office

Counselling in Burlington

Warm, evidence-based counselling in Burlington — in person or securely online. Reach out and we'll match you with a therapist who fits.

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Finding the Burlington office

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You'll find us at 845 Harrington Court, Unit 200A, Burlington, ON L7N 3P3 — just off Harvester Road, between Walker's Line and Guelph Line, with free parking in the parking lot.

If it's your first visit, give yourself a couple of extra minutes to settle in.

Office hours
Monday
12:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Tuesday
1:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am – 8:00 pm
Thursday
8:00 am – 8:00 pm
Friday
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Saturday
8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Sunday
Closed
What we offer here

Support available in Burlington

Adult Issues 17 services
  • Anxiety
  • Men’s Issues
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Anger Management
  • Eating Disorders
  • Spirituality
  • Trauma
  • Christian Perspective
  • Abuse
  • Life Coaching
  • Corporate Coaching
  • Women’s Issues
  • Adult Psychoeducational Assessment
  • Adult Psychological Assessment
  • Adult Autism Assessment
Couples & Family 10 services
  • Marriage / Couples
  • Affair Recovery
  • Sex & Intimacy
  • Love Restore
  • Communication
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Emotional Unavailability
  • Separation & Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Toxic Relationships
Kids & Adolescents 16 services
  • Parenting
  • Blended Families
  • Teen Issues
  • Children & Divorce
  • Children & Attachment
  • Parenting Attachment
  • Modern Parenting
  • Children & Sexualized Behaviour
  • Sensory Processing Disorder
  • Behavioural Issues
  • ADHD
  • Children Programs
  • Psychoeducational Assessment
  • Anxiety in Children
  • Anger Counselling for Teens
  • Teen & Divorce
Psychoeducational Assessments 4 services
  • Comprehensive Psychoeducational Assessment
  • Complex Assessment
  • Mental Health Assessment
  • Autism Assessment

Inside the office

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In their own words

Life in Burlington

There are a lot of therapists to choose from. Getting a good one is another story. Knowing whether this person is qualified for the challenges and issues you face is the big question. So, what should you do?

Almost all of the therapists you meet will be nice and kind people. While that is a good first step, it is just the first step of your investigative journey. At Bayridge Counselling Centres we encourage clients to ask several critical questions before choosing a therapist.

First of all, what training have they had to deal with your area of need?

Secondly, do they belong to a regulating body of therapists? Accountability is a must.

Thirdly, are they solo practitioners, or are they surrounded by a team of professionals? A team specializing in different areas brings broader care. Couples and families seldom come to our clinics with just one issue. That is why at Bayridge Counselling Centres we create professional teams that specialize in targeted areas for youth, children, couples, and families — simply because every family is unique.

Fourthly, we make sure there is a great fit with your therapist. We are all different, so your therapist needs to fit like a glove — and a team makes it easy to adjust the match until it is right.

Lastly, we know that cementing change in any of us takes consistent follow-through. By choosing Bayridge you are choosing more than a therapist who is nice; you are choosing a professional team that cares about doing the work well.

At Bayridge Counselling Centres we designed our team with your treatment in mind.

Areas of Practice

  • Marriage
  • Adolescents
  • Grief and Loss
  • Addictions
  • Trauma
  • Mental Health
  • Parenting
  • Porn Addictions
  • Anger Management
  • Women’s Issues
  • Child Abuse
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Rape and Incest Recovery
  • Family

What Makes Bayridge Counselling Centre in Burlington a Good Choice?

If you are going through a difficult situation in life, professional counselling can be a real help. Counselling gives you a chance to talk freely to someone about your thoughts without worrying about how that person may judge you. That distance can help you view a situation more objectively, allowing you to make rational and practical decisions.

The Burlington centre has long been the choice of individuals, couples and families who call Burlington home. With a team of experienced professionals working here, we make sure a completely non-judgemental and understanding environment is offered to everyone visiting our counselling clinic in Burlington. It is our team of specialists that separates our centre from so many others.

When Should You Consider Calling Our Bayridge Counselling Centre in Burlington?

Counselling may be an excellent decision when you feel you are under immense emotional distress. This can be due to a personal or professional situation you are currently facing or have gone through in the past. Even distress that seems minimal can be the cause of a lot of tension and stress. Some situations that bring people to our counselling centre in Burlington include:

  • Relationship difficulties
  • Eating disorders
  • Sexual abuse and domestic violence
  • Difficulties related to illness and disabilities
  • Addiction problems
  • Career or job stress
  • Anxiety, stress or depression
  • The death of a loved one

Why Visit a Professional Counselling Centre in Burlington?

There are several benefits to sitting down with a registered counsellor at our Burlington centre. The most important is help dealing with a difficult situation in a better way. Counselling also gives you a chance to assess a situation in a more unbiased light.

Talking with a professional counsellor can be a good way to get your thoughts organized, building self-awareness and self-esteem. Working together, you can learn how to set realistic goals and build the confidence to pursue them.

Is Counselling Covered by Insurance in Burlington?

That depends on the type of coverage in your healthcare policy. Some insurance policies provide coverage for counselling, so make sure to ask your provider if you have insurance.

You can also ask your employer whether they offer counselling covered by benefits, as some companies offer it to all their employees as part of their well-being maintenance.

The Burlington team

Some of the faces at our Burlington office

Dr. Cathryn Harris

Registered Psychologist

PhD, C.Psych.

Couples, Families, Individuals

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Holly Raymond

Registered Social Worker

MHA, MSW, RSW

Couples, Families, Individuals

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Lauryn Bruzzese

Registered Psychotherapist

BA (Hons), MACP, RP

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Lisa Palmieri

Registered Social Worker

MSW, RSW

Families, Individuals

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Nathan Myles

Registered Psychotherapist

MA, RP

Individuals

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Nathan Pillai

Counsellor

MA, BA (Hons)

Couples, Families, Individuals

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Meet all our therapists →

Fees & coverage

Care you can lean on

Sessions with our registered therapists are covered by most extended health and workplace benefit plans. Not sure what yours includes? We're happy to help you check before you book.

Sessions start at $90 and vary by therapist. Not sure where to begin? Our Intake Specialists can talk through fees, coverage, and which therapist fits what you are facing — call (905) 319-1488 during business hours.

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Can't make it in?

Online across Ontario and Alberta

If Burlington isn't convenient, or you simply prefer it, every one of our therapists offers secure online sessions — the same care, from wherever you are.

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Take the first step

Ready to talk with someone in Burlington?

Reach out and our Intake Specialists will match you with a therapist who fits — most calls are returned within one business day.

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Start therapy

The fastest way in is a phone call — an Intake Specialist answers, and you do not have to explain everything.

(905) 319-1488

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Send us a message

This form is not a crisis service. If you are in crisis, call or text 9-8-8 (Suicide Crisis Helpline), or call 9-1-1 in an emergency.

When the phones are answered

Monday & Wednesday
8:30 am – 6:00 pm
Tuesday & Thursday
8:30 am – 7:00 pm
Friday
8:30 am – 5:30 pm
Saturday
10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Sunday
Closed