
Nick Dookheran, R.P.
Offers
In-person and virtual appointments
- Psychotherapist
- Man
Accepting new patients
Provider's hours
Sunday
9:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Monday
9:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Tuesday
9:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Thursday
9:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Friday
9:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Saturday
9:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Provider information
Description
Nick Dookheran is a Registered Psychotherapist (CRPO #13099) with a Master of Divinity in Counselling from Tyndale Seminary. He specializes in men's issues, including ADHD, anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship challenges. Nick values cultural diversity as a second-generation Canadian with Caribbean roots and aims to create a safe, nonjudgmental space for clients to explore and express their emotions. His credentials include ADHD-CCSP certification and Gottman Level 1 & 2 Couples Therapy Training. He offers individual and couples therapy.
Conditions
- Abuse
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Alcohol Abuse
- Anger
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Emotional Abuse
- Gambling Addiction
- Grief, loss, bereavement
- Infidelity
- Internet Addiction
- Men's Issues
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-harming or suicidal behavior
- Sexual Addiction
- Social Anxiety Disorder
Services
- Acceptance and commitment therapy
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Culturally sensitive therapy
- Emotionally focused therapy
- Marital counselling
- Person-centered therapy
- Relationship counselling
- Solution-focused brief therapy
- Strength-based therapy
- Structural family therapy
- The Gottman method
Clientele
- Adults (18+)
- Couples
- LGBTQ2+
- Seniors (65+)
Languages spoken
- English
Education
- Master of Divinity in Counselling - Tyndale Seminary
- ADHD Professional (ADHD-CCSP) Intensive Training Course: Evidence-Based Strategies for Managing ADHD Across the Lifespan - PESI
- Gottman Level 1 & 2 Couples Therapy Training
Professional associations
- Registered Psychotherapist - College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario Registration # 13099
Facility: First Step Men's Therapy
Summary
First Step Men's Therapy offers specialized counselling services for men and their partners in Oshawa and the broader Durham Region. Located at 111 Simcoe Street North in downtown Oshawa, the clinic provides both in-person and online sessions without a waitlist. Their services address a range of issues, including sex and porn addiction, sexual performance anxiety, substance misuse, PTSD and trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, anger, self-esteem challenges, and couples therapy. The clinic is an approved provider for Veterans Affairs Canada and the Non-Insured Health Benefits program.
Business hours
Sunday
9:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Monday
9:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Tuesday
9:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Thursday
9:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Friday
9:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Saturday
9:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Services & supplies
- Acceptance and commitment therapy
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Culturally sensitive therapy
- Emotionally focused therapy
- Marital counselling
- Person-centered therapy
- Relationship counselling
- Solution-focused brief therapy
- Strength-based therapy
- Structural family therapy
- The Gottman method
Amenities
- Close to public transit
- Free parking

