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Kris Bannerman, BSW, MSW, RSW

Offers In-person and virtual appointments
  • Social Worker
  • Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars. 8 ratings.
Accepting new patients

Provider's hours

Sunday
By appointment only
Monday
8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday
8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday
8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday
8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Friday
8:30 am - 10:00 pm
Saturday
By appointment only

Description

I value individuals and their unique stories and circumstances. There is no one size fits all approach to therapy as humans are complex. I offer an integrative approach that adapts to each client and works from within the client’s perspective and contextual experience. Most importantly, I believe that a safe, non-judgmental and strong therapeutic alliance is the essential foundation for personal growth and healing in therapy.

I use an integration of body-based psychotherapy techniques – Mindfulness, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and

Conditions

  • Abuse
  • Addiction
  • Adjustment disorder
  • Aging
  • Anger
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Body Image
  • Bullying
  • Chronic Pain or Illness
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse or Violence
  • Emotion Regulation
  • Emotional Abuse
  • Fears / Phobias
  • Grief, loss, bereavement
  • Infidelity
  • Loneliness
  • Obsessive- Compulsive (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Panic disorder
  • Parenting
  • Persistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymic Disorder)
  • Postpartum depression
  • Post-traumatic stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Relationship Issues
  • Seasonal Affective Disorder
  • Self Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse

Services

  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Cognitive processing therapy
  • Dialectical behavior therapy
  • Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy
  • Somatic therapy
  • Teen mental health
  • Trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy

Clientele

  • Adults (18+)​
  • Seniors (65+)​
  • Teens (13-17)​

Languages spoken

  • English

Professional designations

  • Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)
  • Master of Social Work (MSW)
  • Registered Social Worker (RSW)

Education

  • Bachelor of Social Work
  • Master of Social Work

Professional associations

  • Ontario College of Social Workers (OCSWSSW)
  • Ontario Association of Social Workers (OASW)
Facility Information

Summary

North Counselling is a diverse team of trusted clinicians offering counselling and psychotherapy services to adults, teens and kids suffering from anxiety, depression, grief, emotional struggles and trauma.  Our team includes Social Workers, Psychotherapists and Psychologists.

We also provide specialized services for First Responders, members of the Canadian Armed Forces and Veterans.

Business hours

Sunday
By appointment only
Monday
8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday
8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday
8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday
8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Friday
8:30 am - 10:00 pm
Saturday
By appointment only

Services & supplies

  • Attachment-based therapy
  • Christian counseling
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Cognitive processing therapy
  • Dialectical behavior therapy
  • Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy
  • Family counselling
  • Family systems therapy
  • Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Narrative therapy
  • Psychodynamic therapy
  • Psychological testing and evaluation
  • Solution-focused brief therapy
  • Somatic therapy
  • Sports psychology
  • Strength-based therapy
  • Teen mental health
  • Trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy

Amenities

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

Sunday
By appointment only
Monday
8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday
8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday
8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday
8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Friday
8:30 am - 10:00 pm
Saturday
By appointment only

Business hours

Sunday
By appointment only
Monday
8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday
8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday
8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday
8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Friday
8:30 am - 10:00 pm
Saturday
By appointment only