Business Details
24 Years
experience
Trusted Mental Health Counselling Services in Aurora
Aurora Counselling has been providing professional therapy services for individuals, couples, and families since 2002. Our team of registered psychologists, psychotherapists, and social workers specializes in addressing relationship issues, anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. We combine evidence-based approaches like the Gottman Method, Emotionally Focused Therapy, and Relational Life Therapy to help clients achieve lasting change.With both virtual and in-person sessions available, we serve clients across Ontario, prioritizing personalized care and accessibility. Our practice emphasizes emotional clarity, practical solutions, and building stronger connections through tailored therapeutic support.
Services
Individual Therapy
Couples Therapy
Family Therapy
Psychological Assessments
Virtual Therapy
Anxiety Treatment
Depression Management
Trauma Recovery
Stress Reduction
Life Transition Support
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We offer therapy since 2002 with registered mental health professionals
- Virtual and in-person sessions available across Ontario
- Services covered by extended health plans
- Specialized in relationship issues, trauma, and life transitions
- Personalized approach combining multiple evidence-based therapies
Services
Individual Therapy
Individual therapy helps clients navigate life challenges through emotional processing and practical solutions. Our therapists work with adults facing anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. Sessions focus on improving well-being by identifying root issues and developing personalized strategies for positive change. This service supports clients in gaining emotional clarity and building resilience.
Couples Therapy
Couples therapy strengthens relationships through improved communication and conflict resolution. Our therapists use evidence-based methods to rebuild trust, enhance emotional connection, and address relationship challenges. Sessions help partners understand each other's perspectives, develop healthier interaction patterns, and work collaboratively toward shared goals. This service benefits couples experiencing conflict, disconnection, or life transitions.
Family Therapy
Family therapy addresses complex dynamics and ongoing conflicts between parents and adult children. Our therapists facilitate constructive communication to resolve intergenerational issues and improve family relationships. The service focuses on clarifying roles, addressing past wounds, and establishing healthier interaction patterns. Sessions provide a supportive environment for families seeking to strengthen connections and resolve long-standing conflicts.
Psychological Assessments
Psychological assessments evaluate workplace stress and WSIB-related concerns for adults. Our registered psychologists conduct comprehensive evaluations to identify stress sources and recommend practical solutions. This service helps clients understand workplace challenges, develop coping strategies, and improve professional well-being. Assessments follow standardized protocols while maintaining focus on individual client needs and practical outcomes.
Virtual Therapy
Virtual therapy provides accessible mental health support through secure video conferencing. Our therapists offer the same evidence-based approaches in virtual format, ensuring continuity of care across Ontario. This service maintains strict privacy compliance while offering flexibility for clients who prefer remote sessions. Virtual appointments follow the same therapeutic process as in-person sessions with technical backup plans.
People
Dr. Joyce Weinberg
Founder
Dr. Joyce Weinberg is a registered psychologist with expertise in relationship issues, anxiety, depression, and trauma. She offers virtual and phone sessions, providing mental health support to adults, couples, and families.
Barbara Griffin
Registered Psychotherapist
Barbara Griffin specializes in depression, anxiety, couples therapy, and trauma. She offers in-person, virtual, and phone sessions for adults, couples, and families in York Region.
Stefanie Gobin
Psychological Associate
Stefanie Gobin focuses on anxiety, depression, chronic pain, and workplace issues. She provides virtual and phone therapy sessions for adults, emphasizing self-esteem and practical solutions.
Bahar Mohebbi
Registered Psychotherapist
Bahar Mohebbi specializes in anxiety, depression, interpersonal issues, and trauma. She offers virtual therapy sessions for adults and couples, with availability on Mondays and Tuesdays.
Questions
How do I know who is the right therapist for me?
We offer a free initial consultation with your chosen therapist to ensure a good fit. If needed, we can arrange a second consultation with another therapist.
Do I need a referral to book an appointment?
No referral is required, though some insurance plans may need a doctor's referral for coverage reimbursement.
What is Virtual Therapy?
Virtual therapy uses secure video conferencing for sessions. You receive a link to join from your therapist, with privacy compliance and backup plans for technical issues.
What if my resources are limited?
Therapists focus on achievable goals within financial constraints, avoiding issues that might extend beyond session limits to prevent unnecessary discomfort.
How does payment work and what is your cancellation policy?
We process payments via credit card or e-transfer after sessions. Appointments must be cancelled 48 hours in advance to avoid full fee charges.
How long does couples therapy take?
Duration varies by couple. Some need only a few sessions, while others continue longer. Weekly sessions are recommended initially.
