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Welcome to Hopeful Spaces Counselling Services where you will be empowered to make the kind of changes that you want to see in your tomorrow.
People come to therapy for many reasons. One person may feel like something in their life is amiss and need a professional to help them figure it out. Others may be experiencing challenges in their relationships and wish to be supported to understand feelings of anger, frustration, or sadness.
In the journey towards positive change, being committed to making bold moves is essential. If the desire is to restore calm and learn better ways to cope with life’s stressors, being open to trying things differently can be helpful. At best, it could set people on paths that allows them to experience the kind of happiness that they ultimately deserve.
Why Consider Therapy?
Research indicates that psychotherapy is an effective treatment option in addressing challenges with emotional wellness and mental health. Psychotherapy also enables people to live both happier and healthier lives. Even short term therapy can increase a person’s ability to manage stress and reduce feelings of anxiety.
Therapy is a place where people safely share their life stories. In so doing, clients need to feel that they are being treated with care, empathy and respect. At Hopeful Spaces Counselling Services therapeutic relationships are built with kindness, compassion and cultural sensitivity as clients are encouraged to make positive changes, and achieve their goals, on their terms.
Juliette is a Registered Social Worker and Psychotherapist at Hopeful Spaces Counselling Services. She offers psychoeducation, counseling, and psychotherapy services and works with individuals, couples, and families. While based in Brampton, Ontario, her services are available to those who reside in the Greater Toronto Area.
Juliette holds an Honours Bachelors of Arts degree from the University of Toronto and a Master of Social Work from Wilfrid Laurier University. She also has a certificate in psychoanalysis from the Toronto Institute of Contemporary Psychoanalysis (TICP). She is a registered member of the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW) and the Ontario Association of Social Workers (OASW). She supports the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work at the University of Toronto with Field Instruction and contributes to The School of Social Work through the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies at York University as an Adjunct Professor and Field Instructor.
Juliette has over 25 years of experience offering therapeutic counseling services, psychoeducation, and advocacy support to individuals, families, and groups. She has also successfully helped many clients navigate complex systems including, but not limited to, education, health, criminal justice, family law, and child welfare. Juliette believes that when non-judgment and transparency are present while engaging with others, the opportunities for healing and relationship success are greatest.
Juliette Harriott, BA, MSW, RSW
Owner and Senior Psychotherapist
437-240-6029