An Overview of the Services Offered at CBT Wellness and Virtual Services

The services we provide at CBT Wellness and Virtual Services go beyond the multiple streams of Psychotherapy and counselling. We are proud to have a multi-disciplinary team providing services to individuals, couples and families 0+ across Ontario.  Our organization offers expanded services that still live up to our name, providing virtual care for overall wellness including services provided by social workers, psychotherapists, registered dietitians, naturopathic doctors and yoga instructors.  Getting support for your specific needs is that much easier when there are trained professionals from a variety of health and wellness domains that can be found in one place! Booking a free consultation with us can steer you in the right direction for getting the care you need and increasing your overall wellness.

Psychotherapy Services

Our social workers and psychotherapists are pleased to offer individual, couples and family therapy to people across Ontario. Therapy is available for people ages 5+ with parenting support being provided for those 0+. After conducting a thorough biopsychosocial initial assessment, the therapist will likely utilize one or a combination of evidence based modalities, including but not limited to Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) and mindfulness to address a variety of concerns including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, perfectionistic tendencies, anger management, communication, ADHD, low self esteem and more.

Naturopathic Services

Naturopathic medicine is a practice that combines modern scientific knowledge with traditional and natural forms of medicine to provide relief. The focus of the naturopathic approach is to support and stimulate the body to heal itself by means of natural substances and minimally invasive methods. Our Naturopathic Doctor (ND) can provide a wide range of support for individuals of all ages and multiple issues, including women’s health issues, chronic conditions, digestive concerns, mental illness, low energy, insomnia and more! Services are available for people of all ages, across the lifespan 0+. 

Dietitian Services

Services with a Registered Dietitian (RD) can provide support for individuals struggling to achieve or maintain a healthy weight, guide eating habits, as well as assist in managing diet for health-related reasons or chronic diseases. Our pediatric dietitians help parent(s) with starting solids, introducing allergens, navigating picky eating, menu planning and more. Foods and substances have different effects on the body, which can be dependent on the individual and other variables. Getting a clearer understanding of your body and how it reacts to certain foods can help you look and feel better than before! 

Yoga Services

Private and semi-private yoga classes are available. This service involves the discipline of deep breathing, simple meditation, and engaging in specific bodily postures with the focus of creating a union between the body, mind, and spirit. This practice has been shown to support relaxation, mindfulness, and overall health. All clinicians are pleased to provide free 15 minute consultations to ensure a good fit. Please reach out to our friendly admin staff today, to find out how our team can help you!

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The unwavering dedication of first responders – 911 operators, nurses, doctors, paramedics, police officers, firefighters – is the backbone of our communities. Day in and day out, you step into situations that demand immense courage, resilience, and a commitment to service that goes above and beyond. You are the first on the scene, the calm in the storm, the beacon of hope in moments of crisis. However, the cumulative impact of these experiences can take an invisible toll that often goes unacknowledged or unaddressed. At CBT Wellness & Virtual Services, we see you. We recognize the extraordinary burdens you carry and the sacrifices you make. We understand that behind the uniform and the unwavering professionalism, a weight of experiences can feel overwhelming. We offer a vital lifeline: Online Therapy for First Responders. Acknowledging the Struggles: The Painpoints of First Responders We know that the life of a first responder is not without significant challenges. You are routinely exposed to trauma, violence, and human suffering. These experiences can lead to a range of complex conditions and emotional pain points, including: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): Repeated exposure to critical incidents can lead to intrusive memories, flashbacks, nightmares, intense anxiety, and hypervigilance. Anxiety Disorders: The constant threat of danger and the high-pressure nature of the job can result in chronic anxiety, panic attacks, and persistent worry. Depression and Mood Disorders: The cumulative stress, emotional exhaustion, and exposure to negativity can contribute to feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and loss of interest. Burnout and Compassion Fatigue: The constant giving and witnessing of suffering can lead to emotional exhaustion, cynicism, and a reduced capacity for empathy. Substance Use Issues: As a way to cope with the intense stress and trauma, some first responders may turn to alcohol or drugs. Relationship Difficulties: The job demands can strain relationships with family and friends who may not fully understand your experiences. Sleep Disturbances: Hypervigilance and the emotional processing of traumatic events can lead to insomnia and other sleep problems. Moral Injury: Witnessing or being involved in situations that violate one's moral code can lead to deep feelings of guilt and shame. Please know that these struggles are valid responses to challenging circumstances. You are not weak for feeling this way. Your experiences matter, and your pain is real.
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1. Talk About It Talk your kids/teenagers about what is going to happen and what they can expect 2. Practice the Morning Routine Pre-walk or drive the route to school. Go through all the steps together so there are no surprises 3. Give them Choices Provide 2 options so they feel in control. For example, Ie “ for breakfast, do you want yogurt with berries or cereal with fruit?”. The more they feel in control, the better 4. Create a Visual Schedule to Establish the New Routine Many of us are visual learners. Having multiple cues can make the routine less stressful for everyone 5. Review the Coping Skills Toolbox One of the terms our therapists often use with clients (more so children and teen agers) is their toolbox. Throughout youth and therapy , we try to expand upon their current healthy coping skills and teach them new ways to cope/adapt. Remind them (and yourself) of the healthy coping skills that they can easily access (ie square breathing, 5-4-3-2-1, positive self talk). You can also write these down so they are easier for them to remember 6. Practice the Coping Skills Together Be a positive role model and practice the emotional regulation skills together. Have this be part of the routine. It also helps to normalize it. For example, before the kids get out of the car in the morning, take a deep breath together and repeat “today is going to be a good day. I can do this!” 7. Remind Yourself of Past Challenges you have Overcome As human beings we are constantly being bombarded with changes (although there may be more now than ever before). You have dealt with adversity before, and have gotten through it. You will be able to get through this too. If, you felt like you did not cope well before, reflect upon this and book an appointment with a therapist to discuss how to cope in a healthier way 8. Talk to a Therapist Book an appointment for yourself and/or your child/teen if you/your child/teen are feeling overly stressed, anxious , having trouble sleeping or unlike yourself. Our expert team of therapists will be able to identify the cause for complaint, and determine the right course of action that suits your needs. You can get started on your path to improved wellness and learn strategies individualizes to your unique situation, by booking a free consultation on our website with one of our therapists.
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