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Rita Onwodi Ofili, BSW, MSW, RSW
Offers
In-person and virtual appointments
- Social Worker
- Woman
Accepting new patients
Provider's hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
11:00 am
-
6:00 pm
Tuesday
9:00 am
-
5:00 pm
Wednesday
9:30 am
-
5:30 pm
Thursday
12:00 pm
-
8:00 pm
Friday
10:00 am
-
6:00 pm
Saturday
By appointment only
Description
Rita Onwodi Ofili MSW, RSW Registered Social Worker and Psychotherapist Rita has worked and trained for the past 20 years in various settings across Ontario, Ottawa, GTA, and Calgary, AB, including mental health facilities, outpatient/inpatient clinics, Veterans Affairs Canada, and private practice. Rita has been committed to providing her clients with compassionate, culturally relevant and supportive therapy to help them with many life challenges such as stress, depression, grief, family, marital and relationship issues, return to work therapy, adjustment and transitional difficulties.
Conditions
- Abuse
- Adjustment disorder
- Aging
- Anxiety
- Bullying
- Chronic Pain or Illness
- Communication
- Depression
- Divorce
- Elderly Persons Disorders
- Emotion Regulation
- Emotional Abuse
- Family planning
- Geriatric Counselling
- Grief, loss, bereavement
- Infidelity
- Loneliness
- Mental Disorders
- Mood disorders
- Postpartum depression
- Relationship Issues
- Seasonal Affective Disorder
- Self Esteem
- Social Isolation
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Women's Issues
- Workplace stress
Services
- Attachment-based therapy
- Career counseling
- Christian counseling
- Coaching
- Compassion-focused therapy
- Culturally sensitive therapy
- Emotionally focused therapy
- Family counselling
- Life Coaching
- Marital counselling
- Marriage and family therapy
- Motivational interviewing
- Multicultural therapy
- Person-centered therapy
- Positive psychology
- Psychodynamic therapy
- Relationship counselling
- Solution-focused brief therapy
- Strength-based therapy
- Therapeutic intervention
Clientele
- Adults (18+)
- Couples
- Families
- Seniors (65+)
Languages spoken
- English
Professional designations
- Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)
- Master of Social Work (MSW)
- Registered Social Worker (RSW)
Education
- Bachelor of English and Literature
- Bachelor of Social Work
- Master of Social Work
- CBT for psychosis training – Royal Ottawa Healthcare Group/Beck Institute for Cognitive Behavior Therapy
- Training in Brief Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
- Externship, Core Skills training: Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy and Emotionally Focused Individual Therapy training from the International Centre for Excellence in Emotionally Focused Therapy (ICEEFT).
Professional associations
- Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW)
- Canadian Association of Social Workers (CASW)
Facility Information
Grace GTA Psychotherapy and Counseling Services
Summary
Rita Onwodi MSW, Registered Social Worker and Psychotherapist I believe everyone has the potential for growth and the ability to enhance meaning in their lives. Grounded in client-centred principles and from a culturally responsive foundation, I use an integrated therapeutic approach, techniques from emotionally focused therapy (EFT), cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) and Brief Psychodynamic psychotherapy. I also emphasize mindfulness concepts and non-judgment in my client work. I have a warm and understanding therapeutic style. I encourage growth through reflection and collaboration.
Business hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
10:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Tuesday
10:00 am
-
6:00 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Thursday
8:30 am
-
7:00 pm
Friday
10:00 am
-
6:00 pm
Saturday
By appointment only
Services & supplies
- Attachment-based therapy
- Career counseling
- Christian counseling
- Coaching
- Compassion-focused therapy
- Culturally sensitive therapy
- Emotionally focused therapy
- Experiential therapy
- Family counselling
- Life Coaching
- Marital counselling
- Marriage and family therapy
- Motivational interviewing
- Multicultural therapy
- Person-centered therapy
- Positive psychology
- Psychodynamic therapy
- Relationship counselling
- Solution-focused brief therapy
- Strength-based therapy
- Therapeutic intervention
Amenities
- Free parking
