In-Person Counselling Services

Personalized mental health support in a safe, professional setting

At The Counselling House, our In-Person Counselling Services provide face-to-face support for individuals, couples, and families seeking direct, personal interaction with a qualified therapist. In-person therapy allows for a deeper connection, immediate feedback, and a comfortable environment to explore emotions, challenges, and personal growth.


What We Offer

In-person counselling supports a broad range of mental health and life challenges, including:

  • Individual Therapy – Address anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, or personal development goals.
  • Couples & Family Counselling – Strengthen relationships, improve communication, and resolve conflicts.
  • Specialized Programs – Addiction support, grief counselling, ADHD/ADD, OCD, trauma recovery, and more.
  • Crisis Support – Immediate, professional assistance for urgent emotional or psychological needs.
  • Skill-Building & Coping Strategies – Practical tools to manage emotions, stress, and life transitions.
  • Therapy for Children & Teens – Developmentally appropriate support for young clients.

In-person counselling provides a safe and confidential space to explore challenges, gain insight, and develop strategies for positive change.”


Our Approach

  • Client-Centered & Compassionate – Therapy tailored to individual, couple, or family needs.
  • Evidence-Based Techniques – CBT, ACT, EMDR, mindfulness, solution-focused therapy, and other proven methods.
  • Safe & Supportive Environment – Professional office space designed to encourage trust, comfort, and openness.
  • Flexible Scheduling – Appointments available to fit personal and family schedules.

Who Can Benefit

In-person counselling is ideal for:

  • Individuals seeking direct, face-to-face therapy for emotional or psychological challenges
  • Couples and families working on relationship issues, communication, or conflict resolution
  • Clients participating in specialized programs or skill-building sessions
  • Children and teens requiring developmentally appropriate support
  • Anyone wanting personalized, professional guidance in a confidential setting

Why Choose The Counselling House?

  • Experienced Providers: Led by Dr. Laurie Ponsford-Hill, RSW, RMFT, RCAT, RP, with expertise across a wide range of mental health and relational concerns.
  • Tailored & Evidence-Based: Therapy customized to client goals and needs.
  • Safe & Confidential: Professional, supportive environment that fosters trust and growth.
  • Comprehensive & Accessible: Services for individuals, couples, families, children, and teens.

Get Started Today

Experience the benefits of In-Person Counselling Services at The Counselling House. Contact us to schedule a session in our welcoming office environment.

Who provides these services:
Dr. Laurie Ponsford-Hill, RSW, RMFT, RCAT, RP, and trained therapists specializing in in-person counselling for a wide range of mental health and relational concerns.

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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