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Therapy Near Hampton Park, Ottawa
If you’re looking for therapy near Hampton Park, our Westboro office is nearby on Wellington Street West. Meet with a Registered Psychotherapist in person or through secure video anywhere in Ontario. Therapy is available in English and French, and we’re accepting new clients.
You’ve been getting through the day, but it’s taking a lot out of you.
From the outside, it looks like you’re keeping up. You go to work, answer messages, care for the people around you and deal with what needs to get done.
Inside, you’re worn out.
Your mind doesn’t slow down when the day ends. You replay conversations, worry about what comes next and criticize yourself for things other people have already forgotten.
At home, you and your partner are careful around each other because neither of you wants to start another fight. You talk about schedules, errands and what needs to get done, but avoid the conversation you actually need to have.
You feel tired before the day even begins. Tasks pile up, messages go unanswered and things that used to feel simple now take more effort.
A break helps for a while. Then the worry, tension or disconnection comes back.
Therapy doesn’t require you to arrive with a clear explanation. You can start with the part you do know.
- “I’m doing what needs to be done, but I’m exhausted.”
- “I can’t stop thinking about everything that could go wrong.”
- “I don’t have patience for anything anymore.”
- “I feel guilty when I put myself first.”
- “We live together, but we don’t feel close.”
- “I keep falling behind, even when I’m trying.”
- “I don’t feel like myself anymore.”
- “I know I need support. I just don’t know where to begin.”
You don’t have to solve the problem before asking someone to help you understand it. A first conversation can begin with whatever has been hardest lately.
How we can support you
Get support for what’s making life hard right now
People don’t always reach out for therapy using a diagnosis. You simply know that you’re overwhelmed, disconnected, stuck in a pattern or tired of feeling the same way. Our therapists work with adults, couples and mothers facing a range of concerns. If you’re searching for therapy near Hampton Park, you can attend in person at our nearby Wellington Street West office or meet with your therapist online.
Anxiety therapy
Your mind rarely feels quiet. You spend the day thinking about everything that could go wrong. At night, you replay what you said, what someone else meant and what you need to do tomorrow.
Even when things are going well, it can feel hard to relax. Part of you stays alert, waiting for the next problem. You ask other people to reassure you, only to begin worrying again a few minutes later.
In therapy, you can look at what sets off the worry, what keeps it going and how it affects your choices. You and your therapist can also work on practical ways to respond when your thoughts begin to race.
Learn About Anxiety Therapy →Couples therapy
You still love each other, but something between you has changed. Most of your conversations are now about work, money, meals, children, chores or schedules.
When one of you tries to talk about the relationship, the conversation quickly becomes another fight. One person pushes for answers while the other shuts down or walks away.
Couples therapy gives you a place to slow these conversations down. Your therapist can help you notice the pattern you fall into, understand what each of you is trying to say and discuss difficult issues more clearly.
Learn About Couples Therapy →ADHD therapy
You know what you need to do. You even want to do it. But starting still feels much harder than it should.
A short task can sit on your list for days. You lose track of time, forget what you were doing, miss part of a conversation or put something in a safe place and then can’t find it.
ADHD therapy focuses on understanding how these patterns show up in your life. You can work on practical systems, emotional responses, shame and the effect ADHD has on your relationships. Therapy with Empathy does not provide psychological or ADHD assessments.
Learn About ADHD Therapy →Depression therapy
You don’t feel sad all the time. Instead, you feel empty, numb, irritated or far away from your life.
Things that used to matter no longer feel worth the effort. Getting out of bed, making food, answering a message or starting work can feel like too much.
Therapy gives you a place to talk honestly about what has changed. You and your therapist can look at the thoughts, experiences and daily patterns connected to how you’re feeling, then identify manageable steps forward.
Learn About Depression Therapy →Therapy for women
You’re the person others call when they need help. You remember appointments, deadlines and what needs to be picked up on the way home.
But when you need something, asking can feel uncomfortable. You worry that setting a boundary will make you seem selfish, difficult or uncaring.
Therapy can help you understand where these patterns began and why they’re so hard to change. You can work on boundaries, guilt, people-pleasing, self-doubt and the pressure to keep everyone else happy.
Learn About Therapy for Women →Therapy for mothers
Pregnancy and motherhood can bring feelings you didn’t expect. You can love your child deeply and still feel worried, angry, lonely, guilty or overwhelmed.
Perhaps everyone asks about the baby, but few people ask how you’re doing. You feel pressure to enjoy every moment while privately wondering why this feels so hard.
Therapy gives you room to talk about pregnancy worries, postpartum stress, intrusive thoughts, guilt, identity changes, relationship strain and the mental load of caring for a child. If you need to bring your baby to an in-person appointment, your baby is welcome.
Learn About Therapy for Mothers →Meet the therapists
Therapists accepting new clients near Hampton Park
Caitlin and Jessica currently offer in-person appointments at our Wellington Street West office near Hampton Park. They also provide virtual therapy across Ontario. Their areas of focus, languages and styles differ, so you can review their profiles or schedule a free phone consultation before choosing.
Caitlin Kemmett
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Caitlin works with individuals and couples facing relationship concerns, infidelity, ethical non-monogamy, ADHD, neurodiversity, parenting changes, postpartum concerns and life transitions.
Her style is warm, direct and collaborative. She offers a place to slow down, make sense of what’s happening and talk about the parts of life that feel hard to name.
- Language: English
- In person: Wellington Street West office
- Online: Across Ontario
Jessica Muziramakenga
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Jessica works with adults facing anxiety, guilt, people-pleasing, unclear boundaries, self-doubt and the pressure to put everyone else first.
She helps clients understand where these patterns come from and find ways to care for themselves without feeling selfish or afraid they’re letting someone down.
- Languages: English and French
- In person: Wellington Street West office
- Online: Across Ontario
In-person therapy near Hampton Park
Therapy near Hampton Park on Wellington Street West
Therapy with Empathy does not have a physical office inside Hampton Park. Our only physical office is nearby on Wellington Street West, making it a convenient option for people looking for a therapist near Hampton Park.
Therapy with EmpathySuite 202
1355 Wellington Street West
Ottawa, Ontario K1Y 3C2
Getting here
Nearby parking is available. The office can also be reached by public transit, with LRT access through the surrounding transit network.
The office is also convenient for people travelling from Hampton Park, Wellington West, Mechanicsville and Tunney’s Pasture. These are nearby communities, not additional Therapy with Empathy office locations.
Secure virtual therapy is available to clients located anywhere in Ontario.
Getting started
What starting therapy looks like
You don’t have to decide everything before reaching out. You also don’t need a diagnosis or a doctor’s referral to contact Therapy with Empathy.
Book a free phone consultation
Choose a free 20-minute phone consultation with an available therapist. You can share a little about what has been happening, what you want help with and whether you prefer in-person or virtual appointments.
See if the therapist feels like a fit
Your therapist will explain how they work and whether their areas of focus match what you need. If you’re unsure whom to choose, our team can help direct you to an available therapist.
Attend your first session
Your first session is a longer conversation about what brings you to therapy. You don’t have to share everything at once. You can begin with what feels manageable.
Common questions
Frequently asked questions about therapy near Hampton Park
Do you have a therapy office in Hampton Park?
Therapy with Empathy does not have an office physically located inside Hampton Park. Our only physical office is nearby at Suite 202, 1355 Wellington Street West in Ottawa. If you’re searching for therapy near Hampton Park, you can travel to our Wellington Street West office or attend virtually from your home.
How close is the office to Hampton Park?
Our office is nearby on Wellington Street West. It is accessible for people travelling from Hampton Park, Wellington West, Mechanicsville and Tunney’s Pasture. Travel time depends on where you’re starting, traffic and your method of transportation.
Is parking available?
Yes. Nearby parking is available around the office. Give yourself a few extra minutes before your first appointment so you have time to park and find Suite 202.
Can I reach the office by public transit?
Yes. The area is served by public transit and can be accessed through the surrounding bus and LRT network. Check OC Transpo’s current trip planner before your appointment for the most accurate route and schedule.
Do you offer online therapy?
Yes. Therapy with Empathy provides secure virtual therapy to clients located anywhere in Ontario. Online therapy can be helpful if you have a busy schedule, live outside Ottawa, have a baby at home or prefer meeting from your own space.
Is therapy available in French?
Yes. Therapy is available in English and French. Jessica currently provides therapy in both English and French. Caitlin provides therapy in English. Review their profiles or contact us if you need help choosing a therapist.
How do I choose between Caitlin and Jessica?
Look at each therapist’s areas of focus, language and style. Caitlin works with individuals and couples and focuses on relationships, ADHD, neurodiversity, parenting, postpartum concerns and life transitions. Jessica works with adults and focuses on anxiety, guilt, people-pleasing, boundaries and self-doubt. A free consultation gives you an opportunity to speak with a therapist before scheduling your first session.
Do I need a referral?
No. You don’t need a doctor’s referral to contact Therapy with Empathy or book psychotherapy. Your insurance plan can have its own requirements, so check with your insurer if you plan to submit receipts for reimbursement.
Is psychotherapy covered by insurance?
Many extended health plans include coverage for services provided by a Registered Psychotherapist or Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying). Coverage varies. Ask your insurer whether your plan covers your chosen therapist’s exact designation, how much coverage you have and whether a referral is required. Therapy with Empathy does not offer sliding-scale appointments.
Do you provide ADHD assessments?
No. Therapy with Empathy provides psychotherapy for people experiencing ADHD-related concerns, but we do not provide psychological or ADHD assessments.
Can I bring my baby to therapy?
Yes. Mothers can bring their babies to an in-person appointment when needed. You can feed, hold or care for your baby during the session.
Find a therapist near Hampton Park
You don’t need to have everything figured out before reaching out
You can begin with a free 20-minute phone consultation, ask questions and see whether an available therapist feels right for you.
Caitlin and Jessica are currently accepting new clients for in-person appointments at our Wellington Street West office and secure virtual therapy across Ontario.