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Integrative

Psychotherapy & Counselling

The journey back to yourself is a sacred and transformative process.

 

Life’s challenges —be it relationship issues, loss/change, early life adversity, traumatic events, cultural-systemic challenges, or the weight of everyday demands—can leave us feeling ungrounded and disconnected from who we truly are. 

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In our therapy sessions, we create space for you to reconnect to this wisdom of your mind-body-spirit and safely welcome the parts that feel lost, forgotten, or repressed.

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In our work together, we take a path less traveled—one that moves beyond conventional talk therapy to explore the rich and layered origins of your struggles and recurring patterns.

 

My holistic and integrative approach creates a trauma-focused, embodied, compassionate, experiential, and depth-oriented space where we can engage with the deeper, often unconscious parts of yourself.

 

These are the parts that once adapted to unfavourable events, early life experiences, trauma, or systemic and cultural influences.

 

Together, we gently uncover and transform these layers, guiding you back to the true self that has always been within you—whole, resilient, and at home.

Alex's APPROACH

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Sessions are offered online & in North Bay, Ontario, traditional Anishinaabe territory

Areas of Focus in Therapy

Your journey back home to yourself is unique and holistic, and may involve many different paths including:

  • Individual AGES 16+

  • Anxiety 

  • Inner Child Healing

  • life Cycles & transitions

  • Relationship & family issues

  • Self-Esteem & Self-Worth 

  • Stress & burnout

  • Sex & Intimacy 

  • Trauma (Developmental & Relational)

  • & more

Of the Wild provides bilingual services in both Français and English.

 

our Services offer a safe inclusive space for all, where 2SLGBTQ+ individuals are always welcomed and respected. 

Meadow in North Bay Ontario Canada

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Primary Modalities

These evidence-based and holistic modalities are eclectically integrated to meet your unique personality, needs, goals, and intentions within a culturally sensitive, neurodivergent-affirming, and 2SLGBTQ+ allied container.

EMDR THERAPY
Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) is trauma-focused and integrative therapy that helps the brain reprocess distressing experiences, reducing their emotional intensity and supporting adaptive healing.
Psychodynamic &
Relational Therapy
A depth-oriented approach that helps uncover unconscious patterns, emotions, parts, and relational dynamics shaping your present experience. Within a safe, attuned therapeutic relationship, it fosters self-awareness, emotional healing, and more authentic, fulfilling connections with yourself and others.
Attachment-Based Therapy
This approach helps you understand how early relationships shape your connections with others. By exploring trust, intimacy, and emotional regulation, it fosters healing through secure connections and builds healthier, authentic relationships.
Spiritually-Integrated THERAPY
Acknowledging the importance of spirituality, this approach harmonizes emotional, psychological, and spiritual aspects of your identity. By blending spiritual practices with therapy, it honours your unique path and supports growth, self-awareness, and healing, fostering connection and alignment.
Compassionate Inquiry
A gentle, trauma-focused approach that includes working with different parts of yourself, exploring emotional patterns with curiosity and compassion to uncover and release unconscious beliefs held in the body and mind.
Somatic & YOGA-based Therapy
Understand your nervous system and explore the physiological impacts of anxiety, stress, and trauma by connecting with the body and cultivating a sense of internal safety, agency and well-being.
Mindfulness-Based Therapy
This approach cultivates present-moment awareness, reducing stress and anxiety and promoting emotional regulation. By fostering a compassionate mindset, it helps break free from reactive patterns and create space for clarity, acceptance, and peace.
ASTRO-PSYCHOTHERAPY
This depth approach integrates astrology with psychotherapy, using your birth chart for self-discovery. By exploring the alignment between your inner world and cosmic influences, it fosters personal growth, insight, and a deeper transpersonal connection.
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If you are experiencing an emergency or are in a crisis, please dial the Ontario Mental Health Crisis Line at 1-866-797-0000, text or call The Suicide Hotline at 988 or dial 911. 

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