Welcome to Ottawa Counselling & Mediation, a trusted provider of counselling, hypnotherapy, and mediation services since 1979. Our team, led by Richard Haney, Ph. D., is dedicated to enhancing your life and helping you make the most of each moment. With nearly 40 years of experience in the field of counselling and over 20 years in private practice as a Hypnotherapist, Counsellor, and Comprehensive Family Mediator-Arbitrator, Richard embodies a holistic and empowering approach to healing and personal growth.
Our services span a wide range of issues and modalities, ensuring that we can tailor our support to meet your unique needs. Richard's doctoral dissertation, "Enthusiasm: The Elixir of Life, " reflects his commitment to positive life energy, dedication, and humour in his practice. His eclectic approach incorporates various skills, techniques, and wisdom to promote healing and empowerment in every counselling interaction and mediation session.
Counselling Services
At Ottawa Counselling & Mediation, we offer a variety of counselling services to help you overcome life's challenges and strengthen your relationships. Our services include:
- *Individual Counselling*: Empowering clients to emotionally connect with themselves and address issues such as depression, grief, loss, stress, anxiety, relationships, family conflict, self-esteem, identity, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), sex, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and substance abuse.
- *Couples/Marriage Counselling*: Enhancing empowerment and communication between couples as they work through issues such as infidelity, infertility, sex, parenting, communication, trust, financial issues, co-dependency, mood, interpersonal conflict, co-parenting, and healthy relationships following separation or divorce.
- *Family Counselling*: Improving communication and emotional connections within families as they navigate issues such as family dynamics, teen issues, youth issues, financial issues, sibling rivalry, blended families, developmental issues, child custody, parenting plans, substance abuse, and alcoholism.
Hypnotherapy
As a certified Hypnotherapist with over 20 years of experience, Richard offers hypnotherapy to assist clients with a range of issues, including fears, phobias, anxiety, insomnia, depression, stress, life transitions, and self-esteem. Hypnotherapy is an experiential, relaxed, and focused state that promotes personal growth and empowerment.
Family Relations Mediation
With more than 20 years of experience as a Comprehensive Family Mediator-Arbitrator, Richard has successfully completed over 2,000 comprehensive mediations. As a neutral third party, he assists disputants in reaching constructive and fair resolutions through family mediation, financial mediation, separation mediation, divorce mediation, and family arbitration.
We invite you to explore our services further and look forward to supporting you on your journey towards healing and personal growth. At Ottawa Counselling & Mediation, we are committed to helping you make the most of each moment.
Professionalism and Expertise
Richard Haney is a highly experienced and professional counselor who is well-respected for his ability to connect with people and understand their key issues. His approach is heart-connected and down-to-earth, and he is known for his creativity in finding effective solutions.
Empathy and Trustworthiness
Richard is empathetic, trustworthy, and always puts people and their needs first. His open and straight-forward kind manner makes it easy for people to connect with him, and he is able to zero in on the root causes of issues.
Personalized and Effective Solutions
Richard offers a unique style of counseling that is different from conventional forms of therapy. He is known for his ability to provide wise and heart-connected counseling, coaching, mediation, and hypnotherapy services. He is insightful, conscientious, and extremely trustworthy.
Personal Growth and Support
Richard has helped many individuals navigate through difficult personal situations and family disputes. He is always objective and honest, and his approach is holistic, pragmatic, and down to earth. His support and guidance have been instrumental in helping people achieve personal growth and resolve their issues.

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