Michelle Directo
Offers
In-person and virtual appointments
- Psychotherapist
- Woman
Accepting new patients
Provider information
Description
Hello, my name is Michelle, and I am passionate about supporting you in your personal growth and transformation. Together, we will work to help you strengthen relational bonds, improve communication skills, and shift unhealthy family or relationship dynamics. I aim to help you explore new perspectives, create meaningful change, and find purpose in your life. If desired, we can also incorporate spirituality into our work. One of my greatest strengths is my empathetic nature. Combined with my therapeutic knowledge, I would be honoured to support you on your journey toward holistic well-being.
Conditions
- Abuse
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Adoption
- Aging
- Alcohol Abuse
- Anger
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
- Bullying
- Chronic Pain or Illness
- Codependency
- Communication
- Depression
- Divorce
- Emotion Regulation
- Emotional Abuse
- Family planning
- Fears / Phobias
- Grief, loss, bereavement
- Infertility or Adoption
- Infidelity
- Internet Addiction
- Loneliness
- Men's Issues
- Obsessive- Compulsive (OCD)
- Parenting
- Postpartum depression
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- Seasonal Affective Disorder
- Self Esteem
- Self-harming or suicidal behavior
- Sexual Abuse
- Sexual Addiction
- Social Isolation
- Spirituality
- Stopping Smoking
- Stress
- Substance Abuse
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Thoughts
- Suicide
- Trauma
- Women's Issues
- Workplace stress
Provider's hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
9:00 am
-
8:30 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am
-
8:30 pm
Thursday
9:00 am
-
5:00 pm
Friday
By appointment only
Saturday
Closed
Services
- Acceptance and commitment therapy
- Attachment-based therapy
- Christian counseling
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Compassion-focused therapy
- Culturally sensitive therapy
- Dialectical behavior therapy
- Eclectic therapy
- Emotionally focused therapy
- Existential therapy
- Expressive arts therapy
- Family counselling
- Family systems therapy
- Forgiveness therapy
- Humanistic therapy
- Integrative therapy
- Interpersonal psychotherapy
- Marital counselling
- Marriage and family therapy
- Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
- Motivational interviewing
- Multicultural therapy
- Person-centered therapy
- Positive psychology
- Psychodynamic therapy
- Relational therapy
- Relationship counselling
- Sandplay therapy
- Solution-focused brief therapy
- Strength-based therapy
- Structural family therapy
Clientele
- Adults (18+)
- Couples
- Families
- LGBTQ2+
- Seniors (65+)
- Teens (13-17)
Languages spoken
- English
Education
- Tyndale University and Seminary, Graduated 2018
Professional associations
- AAMFT Clinical Fellow
- CAMFT
- OEATA
- CRPO
- Certificate from Fleming College: Expressive Arts Practitioner
- Certificate from Prepare Enrich Canada (Pre-Marriage and Marital): Prepare Enrich Facilitator
- Emotionally Focused Therapy Externship Badge
Facility: Michelle Psychotherapy
Summary
The Therapy Commons is located in Burlington, south of the QEW on Harvester Road, just west of Walkers Line. In-person sessions are by appointment only. Photogallery of the facility: https://www.therapycommons.com/gallery
Business hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
9:00 am
-
8:30 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am
-
8:30 pm
Thursday
9:00 am
-
5:00 pm
Friday
By appointment only
Saturday
Closed
Services & supplies
- Acceptance and commitment therapy
- Attachment-based therapy
- Christian counseling
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Compassion-focused therapy
- Culturally sensitive therapy
- Dialectical behavior therapy
- Eclectic therapy
- Emotionally focused therapy
- Existential therapy
- Expressive arts therapy
- Family counselling
- Family systems therapy
- Forgiveness therapy
- Humanistic therapy
- Integrative therapy
- Interpersonal psychotherapy
- Marital counselling
- Marriage and family therapy
- Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
- Motivational interviewing
- Multicultural therapy
- Person-centered therapy
- Positive psychology
- Psychodynamic therapy
- Relational therapy
- Relationship counselling
- Sandplay therapy
- Solution-focused brief therapy
- Strength-based therapy
- Structural family therapy
Amenities
- Free parking