Our Co-Founder
Ezra Branderhorst - MSW
Registered Social Worker
He/Him
My specialties: Mood disorders, depression, anxiety, OCD, panic, phobias, anger, addiction, and trauma, ADHD, Alcohol Use, Anger Management, Coping Skills, Drug Abuse, Expertise, Gambling, Grief, Internet Addiction, LGBTQ2S+, Men's Issues, Peer Relationships, Relationship Issues, Self Esteem, Self-Harm, Sexual Abuse, Sports Performance, Stress, Substance Use, Suicidal Ideation, Teen Violence, Transgender, Trauma and PTSD, Video Game Addiction. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Narrative therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing.
Age groups I work with: 12 years old and up
Serving Waterloo and Listowel
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With a Master’s degree in Social Work, being a Registered Social Worker with the Ontario College of Social Work and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW), and having over 10 years of experience, Ezra has a passion for helping teenagers and adults with their struggles. Ezra specializes in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) and is a member of The Canadian Association of Cognitive and Behavioural Therapies (CACBT). Ezra is also a Lead Instructor teaching CBT and Motivational Interviewing through the Adler Graduate Professional School.
I am here to offer my assistance to those who are seeking positive change in their lives, especially if they've encountered limited success with other approaches. Even taking small steps towards transformation can result in remarkable progress. What I provide is a partnership that adopts a gentle and accommodating approach, tailored to your preferred pace, and always putting you in the driver's seat of your journey.
My specialization lies in working with adolescents and adults who are grappling with a range of mood disorders, encompassing conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, panic, phobias, anger, ADHD, addiction, and trauma. My primary aim is to stand by you as you navigate your path toward liberation from these challenges.
I understand that the journey of therapy can be demanding, but it can also be an incredibly eye-opening and empowering experience. Together, our objective will be to achieve the ultimate goal: seizing control of your own journey. If this resonates with you, I encourage you to reach out to me without any hesitation. Your well-being and progress are my utmost priorities.
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