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Marisa Ottens, MACP RP

Marisa Ottens - MACP
Registered Psychotherapist

She/Her

* Appointments are currently by waitlist

My specialties: Anger Management, Anxiety, Coping Skills, Depression, Grief, Life Coaching, Relationship Issues, Self Esteem, Stress. Grief therapy, which covers bereavement and other forms of loss, as well as Solution Focused Therapy, Narrative Therapy, and Existential Psychotherapy. CBT, SFT and mindfulness approaches.

Age groups I work with: 14 years old and up
Serving Waterloo and Listowel

  • With a Masters degree in Counselling Psychology, a Bachelors of Arts in Psychology and experience working with people from many walks of life, Marisa utilizes a Person Centred, strengths based approach that emphasizes the individuality of each person’s therapeutic journey.

    If you're currently facing a sense of being stuck and are seeking guidance, I'm here to offer my assistance. Through the therapeutic process, we can collaborate to pinpoint areas in your life that can be transformed for the better, enhancing your inner strength, endurance, and resilience along the way. It's important to note that I tailor my approach to your needs and preferences, ensuring a person-centred journey that respects your pace.

    My expertise lies in Grief therapy, which covers bereavement and other forms of loss, as well as Solution Focused Therapy, Narrative Therapy, and Existential Psychotherapy. I find great fulfillment in aiding individuals like you in discovering the precise tools, strategies, or adjustments necessary for your personal growth and achievements.

    Acknowledging that seeking assistance can pose challenges, it's worth recognizing that this step is also deeply empowering. My ultimate aim is to nurture your self-assurance and self-reliance during trying times. If you're prepared to embark on the initial stages of a transformative journey, please don't hesitate to reach out. Together, we can work towards unleashing your fullest potential and creating the most positive version of yourself.

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