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Gerard LaPenta

Offers In-person and virtual appointments
  • Psychotherapist
  • Man
  • Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars. 157 ratings.
Accepting new patients

Provider's hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday
10:30 am - 8:30 pm
Wednesday
10:30 am - 8:30 pm
Thursday
10:30 am - 8:30 pm
Friday
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday
12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Description

Therapy is a process of healing, growth, self discovery and change. At Transformative Counselling,  transformation is sought through evidence based therapeutic interventions and emphatic support, which addresses the whole person from a cognitive, emotional, physiological and behavioural standpoint. Through assessment and collaboration, the therapist and person work together to find the right path to a better life of healing. Transformative Counselling offers tools and professional experience to help you get back on track to reach your goals.

Conditions

  • Abuse
  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Aging
  • Alcohol Abuse
  • Anger
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Codependency
  • Depression
  • Drug Abuse
  • Emotion Regulation
  • Emotional Abuse
  • Fears / Phobias
  • Gambling Addiction
  • Grief, loss, bereavement
  • Internet Addiction
  • Loneliness
  • Obsessive- Compulsive (OCD)
  • Panic disorder
  • Post-traumatic stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship Issues
  • Seasonal Affective Disorder
  • Self Esteem
  • Social Anxiety Disorder
  • Stress
  • Substance Abuse
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma
  • Video Game Addiction
  • Workplace stress

Services

  • Attachment-based therapy
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Emotionally focused therapy
  • Experiential therapy
  • Forgiveness therapy
  • Humanistic therapy
  • Integrative therapy
  • Marital counselling
  • Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
  • Person-centered therapy
  • Relationship counselling
  • Trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy

Clientele

  • Adults (18+)​
  • Couples​

Languages spoken

  • English

Education

  • University of Toronto
  • Regis College, University of Toronto
  • University of Guelph
  • York University
  • Wilfrid Laurier University

Professional associations

  • College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario
  • Canadian Association of Spiritual Care
Facility Information

Transformative Counselling Services

Summary

Transformative Counselling is located on the main road of Upper James St. on the Hamilton Mountain. Accessible by Hamilton transit and offers free parking. The private office is located in a secure and safe location that is only accessed through appointment only.

Business hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday
10:30 am - 8:30 pm
Wednesday
10:30 am - 8:30 pm
Thursday
10:30 am - 8:30 pm
Friday
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday
12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Services & supplies

  • Attachment-based therapy
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Emotionally focused therapy
  • Experiential therapy
  • Forgiveness therapy
  • Humanistic therapy
  • Integrative therapy
  • Marital counselling
  • Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
  • Person-centered therapy
  • Relationship counselling
  • Trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy

Amenities

  • Close to public transit
  • Free parking
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Provider's hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday
10:30 am - 8:30 pm
Wednesday
10:30 am - 8:30 pm
Thursday
10:30 am - 8:30 pm
Friday
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday
12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Business hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday
10:30 am - 8:30 pm
Wednesday
10:30 am - 8:30 pm
Thursday
10:30 am - 8:30 pm
Friday
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday
12:00 pm - 3:00 pm