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“Safety is not the absence of threat; it is the presence of connection.”
– Dr. Gabor Mate
Our Philosophy and Approach
At Our Healing Connection (OHC), we combine a strong scientific foundation with a deep commitment to relational, compassionate psychotherapy. Our goal is to support meaningful and lasting emotional wellbeing for the people we work with.
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We believe therapy is a collaborative process—one that is shaped by your unique needs, goals, and lived experience. We offer individualized support in both English and Turkish.
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Our work is grounded in trauma-informed care, with a focus on safety, choice, and empowerment. We draw on your strengths and existing resources while helping you navigate life’s challenges, build resilience, and create greater clarity and connection in your life and relationships.
Story Behind the Name
We are wired for connection.
Connection happens in relationships.
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And just as relationships can bring joy and growth, they can also bring hurt and trauma.
Some relationships hold us back, while others help us heal.
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Our Healing Connection was born from the belief that certain relationships in our lives help us grow, feel a sense of belonging, and find healing.
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As the founder of Our Healing Connection, I have personally experienced the transformative power of a therapeutic relationship with a therapist. That experience inspired me to become a social worker and therapist myself. I know firsthand how a strong, trusting connection can help us navigate life’s challenges, and I am committed to creating that kind of healing connection with every client I work with.
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Therapy is a journey. It allows us to explore the deepest parts of ourselves, rise to new heights, and overcome limits we may not have realized we could surpass. Our Healing Connection is my dream realized, and it is here to support you in discovering your own strength, potential, and dreams.
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I am dedicated to walking alongside my clients in a collaborative, strength-based way—focusing on empowerment, resilience, and hope.
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Together, we can uncover new insights and develop tools that help you move forward with confidence and clarity.
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Let’s create our healing connection—together.
Meet your therapist
Contact Us
We offer a free 15-minute consultation to help you get a sense of what working together might feel like and to see if we’re a good fit. It’s also a chance for us to briefly explore what you’re looking for support with and how therapy may be helpful for you.
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If you’re ready to take the next step, you’re welcome to reach out.
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You can contact us at hello@ourhealingconnection.ca to request an appointment.
