Melanie Baker, BSW, MSW, RSW

Offers In-person and virtual appointments
  • Social Worker
  • Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars. 29 ratings.
Accepting new patients

Provider's hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
1:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Tuesday
1:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Wednesday
Closed
Thursday
Closed
Friday
1:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Saturday
Closed

Description

Melanie is a neurodivergence-affirming therapist who blends warmth, humor, compassion, and a conversational style to help clients feel relaxed and comfortable. She deeply believes that no matter their background, the people she works with are adaptable, resourceful, and capable of the healing and change they’re seeking in their lives.

Melanie offers clients choice, collaboration, and transparency—her office is a space that supports taking chances, making mistakes, getting curious, and learning to trust yourself as an active participant in therapy process.

Conditions

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Codependency
  • Communication
  • Depression
  • Post-traumatic stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship Issues
  • Seasonal Affective Disorder
  • Self Esteem
  • Social Anxiety Disorder
  • Stress
  • Trauma
  • Workplace stress

Services

  • Acceptance and commitment therapy
  • Attachment-based therapy
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Dialectical behavior therapy
  • Emotionally focused therapy
  • Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Solution-focused brief therapy
  • Strength-based therapy
  • Trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy

Clientele

  • Adults (18+)​

Languages spoken

  • English

Professional designations

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

Education

  • Masters Degree in Social Work from Wilfred Laurier University

Professional associations

  • Ontario College of Social Work and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW)
Facility Information

Summary

Trillium Counselling offers counselling services in Kitchener Waterloo and Online. 

We Provide Evidence-Based & Clinically Proven Counselling Services For The Kitchener Waterloo Region

We specialize in Psychotherapy for individuals, EMDR Trauma Therapy, Marriage Counselling and Couples therapy.

Our Therapists are certified, trained and experienced.  We are focused on helping you identify and achieve your goals using effective clinical methodologies

We are currently offering in-person appointments in Kitchener Waterloo and Online Counselling in Ontario

Business hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday
10:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday
9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday
9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday
9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Services & supplies

  • Acceptance and commitment therapy
  • Art therapy
  • Attachment-based therapy
  • Christian counseling
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Compassion-focused therapy
  • Dialectical behavior therapy
  • Eclectic therapy
  • Emotionally focused therapy
  • Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy
  • Family counselling
  • Family systems therapy
  • Group counselling
  • Hypnotherapy
  • Life Coaching
  • Marital counselling
  • Marriage and family therapy
  • Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Narrative therapy
  • Person-centered therapy
  • Play therapy
  • Psychodynamic therapy
  • Relational therapy
  • Relationship counselling
  • Solution-focused brief therapy
  • Somatic therapy
  • Strength-based therapy
  • Teen mental health
  • The Gottman method
  • Therapeutic intervention
  • Trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy

Amenities

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

Sunday
Closed
Monday
1:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Tuesday
1:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Wednesday
Closed
Thursday
Closed
Friday
1:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Saturday
Closed

Business hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday
10:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday
9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday
9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday
9:00 am - 1:00 pm