Low-Fee Therapy Services
Our Low-Fee Therapy Program offers affordable mental health support for children, teens, and adults in Oshawa and the Durham Region. This program is designed to increase access to care while maintaining high clinical standards through structured supervision and evidence-based practice.
Sessions are provided by graduate-level clinicians who are completing advanced training in counselling or clinical psychology. All services are delivered under the close supervision of experienced registered psychologists and therapists, ensuring thoughtful, ethical, and well-supported care.
Low-fee therapy may be a good fit for individuals or families seeking support for anxiety, depression, parenting concerns, stress, or personal growth who are looking for a more accessible entry point into therapy. Our goal is to provide a welcoming, confidential space while supporting the development of future mental health professionals.
Our approach to treatment includes:
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Cognitive Behavioural therapy (CBT)
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Dialectical Behavioural therapy (DBT)
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Play therapy
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Nature-Informed therapy
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Attachment Focused therapy
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Emotion Focused and Emotion Focused Family therapy
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Psychodynamic
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Systems & Structural Family therapy
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Executive Functioning intervention
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Relapse Prevention therapy
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Exposure therapy
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Social Skills and Thinking
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Plus more, based on specific talents and interests of clinicians


Common areas of need include:​
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Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
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Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
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Anxiety
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Depression
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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
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Anger Management
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Big Emotions/Big Feelers
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Grief
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Relationship Challenges/dynamics
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Learning Disabilities
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Parenting styles and challenges​​​​
Our Services
Who qualifies?
This option is available for individuals and families who have limited access to outside funding and meet the following criteria:
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Household income under $123,000 per year, and
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Less than $1,000 per person in other funding sources (for example extended health benefits, insurance coverage or third-party supports).
If you’re not sure whether you fit this criteria, our intake team can help you determine eligibility during your initial inquiry.


