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    Mind and Wellness Therapy: Empowering Your Mental, Physical & Sexual Health

    Mind and Wellness Therapy: Empowering Your Mental, Physical & Sexual HealthMind and Wellness Therapy: Empowering Your Mental, Physical & Sexual HealthMind and Wellness Therapy: Empowering Your Mental, Physical & Sexual Health

    Offering individual therapy, individual counselling, couples therapy, couples counselling, grief & family counselling.

    Schedule a Consultation

    249-802-9222

    Mind and Wellness Therapy: Empowering Your Mental, Physical & Sexual Health

    Mind and Wellness Therapy: Empowering Your Mental, Physical & Sexual HealthMind and Wellness Therapy: Empowering Your Mental, Physical & Sexual HealthMind and Wellness Therapy: Empowering Your Mental, Physical & Sexual Health

    Offering individual therapy, individual counselling, couples therapy, couples counselling, grief & family counselling.

    Schedule a Consultation

    249-802-9222

    My Mission

    At Thrive Connection: Mind & Wellness Therapy, I provide warm and confidential online counselling for individuals, couples, and families throughout Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, and Ontario, including major cities such as Calgary, Vancouver, Toronto, Ottawa, Barrie, Sudbury, Thunder Bay, and Winnipeg. 


    Whether you’re experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, ADHD, relationship issues, or unresolved trauma, I offer trauma-informed mental health therapy designed to help you find clarity, balance, and emotional healing. 


    I promote positive mental health and emotional balance through personalized therapy options, including individual therapy, individual counselling, couples therapy, couples counselling, family counselling, family therapy and positive sex therapy to increase connection and intimacy. Common modalities used include ACT, CBT, DBT, attachment theory, psychodynamic theory & trauma informed care.


    You deserve therapy that understands the complexity of your story—and honors your strengths.

    Empowering Change with Thrive Connection: Mind and Wellness Therapy

    Physical and Mental Health and Wellness Counselling

    Holistic Therapy for Chronic Illness, Grief, Burnout & Emotional Well-Being in Canada


    Navigating health challenges can feel overwhelming. I offer compassionate, trauma-informed individual therapy to support individuals coping with chronic illness, grief and loss, body image concerns, weight management, and caregiver burnout. In addition to individual therapy, I provide couples therapy and sex therapy to help partners navigate their unique challenges, including those in polyamorous relationships.


    Whether you're seeking online therapy in Ontario, chronic illness support in Alberta, or wellness counselling in British Columbia, we work together to restore balance, build resilience, and reconnect you with your mind and body.


    Areas Served: Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver, Victoria, Winnipeg, Toronto, Ottawa, Barrie, Sudbury, and Thunder Bay.


    ✨ CTA: Book Your Wellness Consultation

    Book Now wwwthriveconnectiontherapy.janeapp.com

    Men's Health Counselling

    Support for ED, Performance Anxiety, Burnout & Identity — Canada-Wide


    At The Thrive Connection, I provide a safe, supportive space for men navigating erectile dysfunction (ED), low desire, performance pressure, anxiety, depression, burnout, and identity concerns. This includes both individual therapy and couples therapy to effectively address various challenges in relationships and personal well-being.


    My mental health therapy services support men in Calgary, Vancouver, Toronto, Ottawa, and across four provinces through secure online platforms. We also understand the dynamics of polyamorous relationships and how they can impact intimacy and mental health.


    Together, we rebuild confidence, strengthen emotional resilience, and restore healthy intimacy and well-being through specialized sex therapy.


    ✨ CTA: Start Men’s Health Therapy Today

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    Anxiety/Depression/Mood Dysregulation/ADHD Counselling

    At The Thrive Connection: Mind & Wellness Therapy, I offer compassionate, evidence-based support for individuals navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood dysregulation across Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, and Ontario. Whether you’re struggling with racing thoughts, low mood, emotional overwhelm, difficulty focusing, or feeling stuck in patterns that hold you back, both individual therapy and couples therapy can help you find clarity, stability, and renewed confidence. I also provide specialized support for those in polyamorous relationships seeking guidance. Using trauma-informed, nervous-system-based approaches, I offer practical strategies to improve emotional regulation, reduce stress, and strengthen resilience. Through online mental health therapy available in Calgary, Vancouver, Toronto, Ottawa, Barrie, Sudbury, Thunder Bay, Winnipeg, and surrounding communities, you can access personalized therapy designed to help you regain balance and reconnect with your sense of self. For those interested in exploring their intimate relationships, I also provide sex therapy to address specific needs.

    BOOK NOW: wwwthriveconnectiontherapy.janeapp.com

    Women's Health Counselling

    Hormonal & Emotional Wellness Support Across Alberta, BC, Manitoba & Ontario


    As a nurse and qualifying psychotherapist, I provide holistic support for women navigating perimenopause and menopause, addressing mood changes, anxiety, sleep issues, irritability, identity shifts, and relationship changes. I offer both individual therapy and couples therapy tailored to those in polyamorous relationships, ensuring comprehensive mental health therapy for all.


    This service is ideal for women seeking perimenopause counselling in Toronto, menopause support in Calgary, or integrated wellness therapy in Vancouver, along with those interested in sex therapy.


    I also provide direct referrals for medical support when needed.


    ✨ CTA: Schedule Your Women’s Health Session

    BOOK NOW: wwwthriveconnectiontherapy.janeapp.com

    Trauma Informed Counselling (Polyvagal Theory)

    Trauma informed Therapy for First Responders & Trauma Survivors Across Canada


    Using Polyvagal Theory, I help clients understand their nervous system responses and develop emotional regulation skills. This mental health therapy approach is particularly effective for trauma survivors and first responders experiencing chronic stress, hypervigilance, emotional exhaustion, and nervous system dysregulation. In addition to individual therapy, I also offer couples therapy and sex therapy to address the unique challenges faced by those in polyamorous relationships.


    Available across Canada, including Calgary, Vancouver, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Toronto, Ottawa, and northern communities such as Wawa and Thunder Bay.


    ✨ CTA: Begin Trauma-Informed Therapy

    BOOK NOW: wwwthriveconnectiontherapy.janeapp.com

    Parent Counselling and Support

    Therapy for Healthy Boundaries, Communication & Family Stability


    Parenting and co-parenting can be complex, especially during transitions, separation, or emotional stress. I support families across Ontario, Alberta, BC, and Manitoba in building:


    - Healthy boundaries

    - Communication tools

    - Emotional regulation

    - Confidence in parenting roles


    In addition to family support, I also offer individual therapy and couples therapy to help navigate these challenges. My approach includes mental health therapy tailored for diverse needs, including those in polyamorous relationships. For couples seeking to enhance their connection, I also provide sex therapy.


    Available online across Toronto, Calgary, Vancouver, Ottawa, Barrie, and more.


    ✨ CTA: Book Parenting Support

    BOOK NOW: wwwthriveconnectiontherapy.janeapp.com

    Sex Positive Therapy

    Inclusive sex therapy for individuals and couples in Canada


    Explore intimacy, desire, boundaries, and pleasure in a non-judgmental, trauma-informed space. This service is ideal for clients seeking:


    - Sex therapy in Toronto


    - Relationship and intimacy counselling in Vancouver, including support for polyamorous relationships


    - Sexual wellness therapy in Calgary, with a focus on empowerment and consent


    - LGBTQ+ affirming sex therapy available Canada-wide, emphasizing emotional connection and curiosity.


    We provide both individual therapy and couples therapy, promoting mental health therapy that caters to diverse needs.


    ✨ CTA: Explore sex-positive therapy

    BOOK NOW: wwwthriveconnectiontherapy.janeapp.com

    Relationship Counselling

    Communication, Boundaries & Conflict Resolution for Stronger Relationships


    Learn the skills required for emotionally safe, secure, and healthy relationships through individual therapy or couples therapy. 


    Whether you’re seeking couples therapy in Calgary, conflict resolution therapy in Vancouver, or boundaries coaching in Ontario, I help you gain clarity, emotional awareness, and tools for lasting connection. This includes support for polyamorous relationships and guidance through sex therapy.


    ✨ CTA: Strengthen Your Relationships

    BOOK NOW: wwwthriveconnectiontherapy.janeapp.com

    Couples Therapy/ Couples Counselling

    Support for Communication, Infidelity, Intimacy & Relationship Repair


    Couples therapy is an effective way for partners to reconnect, resolve conflict, heal from betrayal, and build a stronger emotional foundation. My practice is inclusive of various relationship styles, including polyamorous relationships, and provides essential support for:


    - Infidelity repair

    - Attachment wounds

    - Emotional disconnection

    - Communication struggles


    In addition to couples therapy, I also offer individual therapy and sex therapy to address diverse needs in mental health therapy. 


    Available across Alberta, BC, Manitoba & Ontario, including Calgary, Vancouver, Winnipeg, Toronto, Ottawa, and more.


    ✨ CTA: Book Your Couples Session

    BOOK NOW: wwwthriveconnectiontherapy.janeapp.com

    Inclusive & Affirming Therapy

    LGBTQIA+ & Gender-Diverse Affirming Therapy Across Canada


    At The Thrive Connection, I proudly offer identity-affirming, trauma-informed, and intersectional mental health therapy for clients who identify as:


    - LGBTQIA+

    - Transgender

    - Nonbinary

    - Gender-diverse

    - Pansexual

    - Polyamorous


    Whether you are seeking individual therapy or couples therapy, I serve clients across Canada, including Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, Ottawa, Sudbury, and remote communities such as Wawa and Thunder Bay. My approach also includes specialized sex therapy to support clients in navigating their unique experiences and challenges, especially in polyamorous relationships.


    Everyone deserves care free from bias, assumption, or judgment.


    ✨ CTA: Access Affirming Therapy

    BOOK NOW: wwwthriveconnectiontherapy.janeapp.com

    Dating Counselling and Support

    Psychotherapy-Informed Dating Coaching for Secure, Healthy Connections


    Dating can be challenging—especially if past trauma or attachment wounds get in the way. By integrating elements from individual therapy, couples therapy, and emotional healing, I support clients in navigating their dating lives with a focus on:


    - Self-worth & confidence

    - Boundary-setting

    - Relationship patterns

    - Authentic communication

    - Nervous system awareness


    This approach is particularly beneficial for those exploring polyamorous relationships or seeking a deeper understanding of their emotions through mental health therapy and sex therapy.


    Ideal for clients across Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary, Winnipeg, Ottawa, and those in rural areas looking for online dating coaching in Canada.


    ✨ CTA: Start Dating Support Coaching

    BOOK NOW: wwwthriveconnectiontherapy.janeapp.com

    Credentials

                                             Credentials & Advanced Clinical Training


    At Thrive Connection: Mind & Wellness Therapy, I bring extensive, ongoing professional training in evidence-based and trauma-informed therapeutic approaches. My credentials reflect a deep commitment to providing high-quality care for trauma recovery, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, nervous system dysregulation, and attachment wounds..


    Advanced Trauma & Mental Health Training

    • Clinical Applications of Internal Family Systems (IFS) Therapy
      Step-by-step training in parts work for healing trauma, anxiety, depression, addiction, and complex emotional wounds.
       
    • Mastering Internal Family Systems (IFS) Therapy
      Intensive course with Dr. Richard Schwartz & Dr. Frank Anderson, focused on treating trauma, emotional dysregulation, and internal conflict.
       
    • Polyvagal Theory for Embodied Trauma Recovery
      Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP) with specialized expertise in nervous system regulation and somatic trauma healing.
       
    • 18-Hour Parts Work Trauma Specialist Certificate Program
      Advanced skills in integrative parts-work modalities for complex trauma and attachment injuries.
       
    • Dr. Bessel van der Kolk – How the Body Keeps the Score Intensive
      Training in body-based trauma treatment and the neuroscience of trauma recovery.
       

    Evidence-Based Therapy Certifications

    • DBT Certification Training: Start to Finish
      Comprehensive training in DBT for emotion regulation, distress tolerance, trauma symptoms, and interpersonal effectiveness.
       
    • DBT, CBT, and ACT Training Bundle
      Evidence-based strategies supporting cognitive restructuring, mindfulness, and behavior change.
       

    Narcissistic Abuse, Coercive Control & Gaslighting Expertise

    • Narcissism & Gaslighting Clinical Summit
      Specialized training in navigating narcissistic abuse, coercive control, DARVO/NARVO dynamics, and relational trauma recovery.
       

    Couples & Relationship Therapy Training

    • Gottman Method Couples Course — Drs. John & Julie Gottman
      Evidence-based strategies to strengthen communication, intimacy, trust, and conflict resolution in relationships of all dynamics.
       

    BOOK NOW: wwwthriveconnectiontherapy.janeapp.com

    Hope and Healing with Thrive Connection: Mind and Wellness Therapy

    Grief Counselling

    At Thrive Connection: Mind & Wellness Therapy, I offer compassionate, trauma-informed online grief counselling to support you through the pain and complexity of loss. Whether you’re navigating the death of a loved one, a relationship ending, or a major life transition, our therapy sessions provide a safe, gentle space to process your emotions at your own pace.


    My integrative approach blends evidence-based, mind–body therapies to help you move through grief with support and stability. We incorporate:

    • Trauma-informed care
       
    • Polyvagal-informed nervous system regulation
       
    • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
       
    • Mindfulness and grounding strategies
       

    This holistic method helps reduce emotional overwhelm, strengthen resilience, and restore a sense of balance and connection.

    Addiction Treatment/ Addiction Counselling

    I offer compassionate, trauma-informed addiction management counselling to support individuals struggling with substance use, compulsive behaviours, and the emotional patterns connected to addiction. Our online therapy sessions provide a safe, non-judgmental space to explore the root causes of addiction, build healthier coping strategies, and restore balance in your mind and nervous system.


    Whether you’re working toward sobriety, reducing harmful behaviours, or seeking support for relapse prevention, we meet you exactly where you are—at your pace, with respect and care.


    My approach blends evidence-based therapeutic modalities with nervous-system–focused care to address both the emotional and physiological aspects of addiction. We integrate:

    • Trauma-informed care
       
    • Polyvagal-informed nervous system regulation
       
    • Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy
       
    • Mindfulness, grounding, and emotional regulation strategies
       
    • Relapse-prevention planning and behavioural supports
       

    This holistic method helps reduce cravings, manage triggers, strengthen internal resources, and build sustainable pathways to recovery.

    Anger Management Counselling

    I  offer compassionate, trauma-informed anger management counselling to help you understand, regulate, and respond to anger in healthier, more constructive ways. Whether your anger feels explosive, suppressed, overwhelming, or tied to stress and past trauma, our online sessions provide a safe and supportive space to explore what’s underneath your reactions—without judgment or shame.


    My goal is not to get rid of anger, but to help you understand its message, develop emotional regulation skills, and rebuild a sense of control and balance in your daily life.


    My approach combines evidence-based therapy with nervous-system–focused techniques to help you manage anger at the root. We integrate:

    • Trauma-informed care
       
    • Polyvagal-informed nervous system regulation
       
    • Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy
       
    • Mindfulness and grounding practices
       
    • Coping strategies for triggers, conflict, and emotional overwhelm
       

    This holistic method helps you identify patterns, reduce reactivity, and create more safety and connection in your relationships.

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    Thrive Connection: Mind and Wellness Therapy

    Sudbury, ON, Canada

    (249) 802-9222 tamara@thriveconnectiontherapy.ca

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