Tamara Morton is a trauma-informed mental health professional with experience in complex trauma, parts work, and mind–body healing. With advanced training in Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy, Tamara helps clients heal internal conflict, emotional wounds, and long-standing patterns of anxiety, depression, and self-protection through individual therapy.
Her approach integrates polyvagal theory, somatic awareness, and nervous system regulation, supported by her specialized training as a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP). With experience in evidence-based modalities such as DBT, CBT, and ACT, she guides clients in building emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and meaningful behavioral change in both individual therapy and sex therapy contexts.
Tamara also brings dedicated expertise in narcissistic abuse, coercive control, gaslighting dynamics, and relational trauma recovery, which is especially essential for those navigating polyamorous relationships. Her training through the Narcissism & Gaslighting Clinical Summit enhances her ability to support survivors in rebuilding clarity, safety, and self-trust.
Additionally, Tamara is trained in the Gottman Method for couples therapy, equipping her to help partners strengthen communication, deepen intimacy, and repair relational patterns.
Rooted in compassion, curiosity, and empowerment, Tamara’s work blends cutting-edge trauma science with holistic, integrative practice. She is committed to helping individuals and couples reconnect with their inner wisdom, restore nervous system balance, and cultivate lasting emotional resilience.
Confidential online therapy for men in Canada specializing in erectile dysfunction (ED), performance anxiety, burnout, identity, and intimacy issues in Ontario, Alberta, and Manitoba.
At The Thrive Connection, I provide confidential online therapy for men across Canada who are experiencing challenges such as erectile dysfunction, performance anxiety, low desire, burnout, depression, and identity concerns. Through trauma-informed care and specialized sex therapy, I support both individuals and couples—including those in polyamorous relationships—to enhance intimacy, boost confidence, and improve overall mental health.
Offering virtual sessions throughout Ontario, Alberta, and Manitoba, I help men rebuild self-esteem, reduce anxiety, and restore fulfilling relationships. My evidence-based mental health therapy services encompass both individual therapy and couples therapy, ensuring accessible support for those seeking to enhance their emotional well-being.
Compassionate Online Therapy for anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood dysregulation, and relationships.
At The Thrive Connection, I offer evidence-based mental health therapy specifically designed for anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood challenges, and relationship concerns, including support for polyamorous relationships. By utilizing trauma-informed, nervous-system-based therapy, I help you regulate emotions, reduce stress, and build resilience. Our services include virtual individual therapy, couples therapy, and sex therapy, available across Alberta, Manitoba, and Ontario.
If you're facing racing thoughts, low mood, emotional overwhelm, difficulty focusing, or patterns that leave you feeling stuck, both individual therapy and couples therapy can guide you toward clarity, stability, and renewed confidence.
Hormonal & Emotional Wellness Support Across Alberta, Manitoba & Ontario
As a nurse and qualifying psychotherapist, I provide holistic support for women navigating perimenopause and menopause. My focus includes addressing mood changes, anxiety, sleep issues, irritability, identity shifts, and relationship changes.
I also provide direct referrals for medical support when needed.
Trauma-Informed Therapy in Ontario
Using Polyvagal Theory, I assist clients in understanding their nervous system responses and developing emotional regulation skills. This mental health therapy approach is particularly effective for trauma survivors and first responders dealing with chronic stress, hypervigilance, emotional exhaustion, and nervous system dysregulation. Alongside individual therapy, I also offer couples therapy and sex therapy to help navigate the unique challenges faced in polyamorous relationships.
Therapy for Healthy Boundaries, Communication & Family Stability
Parenting and co-parenting can feel overwhelming—especially during major transitions, separation, or times of emotional stress. I support families across Ontario, Alberta, and Manitoba in strengthening connection, creating stability, and building skills that promote healthy family dynamics.
Together, we focus on:
- Building healthy boundaries
- Improving communication
- Supporting emotional regulation
- Increasing confidence in parenting roles
In addition to family and co-parenting support, I offer individual therapy and couples therapy to help you navigate stress, conflict, and changing family needs. For couples wishing to deepen intimacy and enhance their relationship, I also provide sex therapy tailored to your goals and comfort level. My approach is inclusive, supporting polyamorous relationships as well.
Through secure online mental health therapy across Canada, you can access warm, evidence-based support designed to help your family reconnect, communicate with more ease, and move forward with confidence.
Inclusive sex therapy for individuals and couples in Canada
At The Thrive Connection, I offer sex-positive, shame-free therapy that supports both individuals and couples in exploring intimacy, desire, and sexual well-being with confidence and compassion. Whether you’re navigating changes in libido, communication challenges, performance anxiety, or questions around your sexual identity, you’ll find a safe space for individual therapy where you can talk openly without judgment.
I provide kink-aware and kink-affirming therapy, recognizing the diverse ways people experience pleasure, connection, and relationship dynamics, including polyamorous relationships. Together, we work to strengthen communication, deepen trust, and create more fulfilling sexual experiences—honoring your boundaries, values, and unique desires.
Through secure online mental health therapy across Canada, you can access specialized sex therapy that celebrates sexual diversity and promotes holistic, authentic intimacy, making it an ideal choice for both individual therapy and couples therapy.
Support for Communication, Infidelity, Intimacy & Relationship Repair
Couples therapy can help partners reconnect, resolve conflict, heal from betrayal, and strengthen emotional intimacy. I provide compassionate, evidence-based support for challenges such as:
- Infidelity repair
- Healing attachment wounds
- Overcoming emotional disconnection
- Improving communication
In addition to couples therapy, I also offer individual therapy and sex therapy to promote emotional well-being, intimacy, and personal growth. This includes guidance for those navigating polyamorous relationships.
Through secure online mental health therapy, I work with couples and individuals across Alberta, Manitoba, and Ontario, including Calgary, Winnipeg, Toronto, Ottawa, and surrounding communities. Together, we focus on rebuilding trust, deepening connection, and creating healthier, more fulfilling relationships.
Grief counselling offers a safe, compassionate space to process loss in all its forms, whether you are grieving the death of a loved one, a relationship, or a significant life transition. As therapists, we understand that grief is deeply personal and can show up as sadness, anger, confusion, numbness, or even physical exhaustion. In counselling, we support you at your own pace, helping you make sense of your emotions while developing healthy coping strategies that feel right for you. Our approach is gentle, non-judgmental, and grounded in the belief that healing does not mean forgetting—it means learning how to carry your grief with care, find meaning, and reconnect with life in a way that feels authentic and supportive.
Addiction and substance abuse counselling provides a supportive, confidential space to explore the underlying factors that contribute to substance use and to build healthier, more sustainable ways of coping. From a therapeutic lens, we understand that addiction is often connected to emotional pain, trauma, stress, or unresolved life experiences—not a lack of willpower. In counselling, we work collaboratively to identify triggers, strengthen emotional regulation, and develop practical strategies for managing cravings and reducing harm. Our approach is compassionate, non-judgmental, and tailored to your goals, whether you are seeking sobriety, moderation, or greater self-awareness. Therapy supports long-term recovery by helping you reconnect with your values, rebuild trust in yourself and others, and create meaningful change that supports both mental and emotional wellbeing.
Anger management counselling provides a supportive, non-judgmental space to understand and work through anger in healthy, constructive ways. From a therapeutic perspective, we recognize that anger is often a response to unmet needs, stress, trauma, or feeling unheard rather than a problem in itself. In counselling, we help you identify triggers, recognize early warning signs, and develop practical tools to regulate intense emotions before they escalate. Our approach focuses on improving emotional awareness, communication skills, and coping strategies that support calmer responses and healthier relationships. Anger management therapy is not about suppressing emotions—it is about learning how to express anger safely, set boundaries confidently, and regain a sense of control and balance in your daily life.