Individual Therapy Services

Personalized support for mental health, personal growth, and emotional well-being

At The Counselling House, our Individual Therapy Services provide a safe, confidential space for clients to explore their thoughts, emotions, and life challenges. Therapy is tailored to your unique needs, helping you develop coping strategies, increase self-awareness, and achieve meaningful change. Whether you are navigating stress, anxiety, depression, grief, or life transitions, we are here to support you every step of the way.


What We Offer

Our individual therapy services are evidence-based, client-focused, and flexible, designed to meet a wide range of needs:

  • Anxiety & Stress Management – Learn strategies to reduce worry, manage daily stressors, and build resilience.
  • Depression & Mood Disorders – Support for coping with low mood, sadness, and emotional challenges.
  • Trauma & PTSD – Evidence-based therapy including EMDR and polyvagal techniques to process past experiences.
  • Grief & Loss – Guidance for navigating loss, adjusting to change, and finding hope.
  • Anger Management – Tools to understand and regulate emotions in healthy ways.
  • Chronic Pain & Health Challenges – Mind-body strategies to cope with pain, illness, or medical transitions.
  • Self-Esteem & Confidence Building – Explore self-image, self-worth, and personal growth.
  • Addictive Behaviors & OCD – Support for breaking cycles, managing compulsions, and developing healthier habits.
  • Specialized Concerns – Support for issues such as sleep difficulties, eating disorders, gender/body dysmorphia, or sexual health concerns.

Individual therapy is about helping you navigate life’s challenges while discovering your strengths and resilience.”


Our Approach

At The Counselling House, therapy is compassionate, personalized, and evidence-based. Our approach may include:

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) – Reshape thought patterns to influence behaviors positively.
  • Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) – Build emotional flexibility and align actions with personal values.
  • Solution-Focused Counselling – Short-term, goal-oriented strategies for practical change.
  • Emotion-Focused Therapy – Explore and process emotions to increase awareness and connection.
  • Mindfulness & Meditation – Cultivate presence, calm, and emotional regulation.
  • Art Therapy & Movement Therapy – Use creative expression and body-based techniques to process emotions.

Therapy sessions are tailored to your goals, your pace, and your preferred method of delivery: in-person, online, or by phone.


Who Can Benefit

Individual therapy can help adults, teens, and children experiencing:

  • Anxiety, panic, or phobias
  • Depression or low mood
  • Life transitions or career stress
  • Relationship challenges or family stress
  • Trauma, grief, or loss
  • Chronic health conditions or pain
  • Self-harm or addictive behaviors

Why Choose The Counselling House?

  • Experienced Providers: Led by Dr. Laurie Ponsford-Hill, RSW, RMFT, RCAT, RP, with a team of qualified therapists.
  • Tailored, Evidence-Based Care: Therapy is personalized using proven approaches for lasting change.
  • Flexible Delivery: Sessions available in-person, online, or by phone.
  • Confidential & Safe Environment: Your privacy, safety, and comfort are always our priority.

Get Started Today

Individual therapy at The Counselling House offers support, guidance, and tools to help you navigate life’s challenges and achieve emotional well-being. Take the first step toward growth, healing, and resilience by contacting us today.

Who provides these services:
Dr. Laurie Ponsford-Hill, RSW, RMFT, RCAT, RP, and a team of experienced therapists.

Contact Us Today

519-421-2845

Evening, Weekend, and Day sessions by appointment only.


Our Location

600 Princess St. Suite 301,
Woodstock, ON N4S 4H4
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111 Waterloo St. Suite 103,
London, ON N6B 2M4
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187.5 Main St.Port Stanley,
ON N5L 1H6
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If we can help one person make changes in life for the best, we have done a life time of work.


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