If you are experiencing crisis or are in need of immediate support, please call 9-1-1. If you or someone you know is thinking about suicide, call or text 9-8-8. Support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. CMHA 24/7 Crisis Phone Line Local: 705-728-5044 or Toll-Free: 1-888-893-8333.
If you are experiencing crisis or are in need of immediate support, please call 9-1-1. If you or someone you know is thinking about suicide, call or text 9-8-8. Support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. CMHA 24/7 Crisis Phone Line Local: 705-728-5044 or Toll-Free: 1-888-893-8333.

Looking for therapy in Newmarket? At Words of Hope Counselling, we support clients from Newmarket and the communities of Simcoe County. Our compassionate and experienced therapists support individuals, couples, families, children, and teens in facing all kinds of emotional challenges and mental health concerns.
Whether you're experiencing family issues, grief, depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, burnout, or simply feel like you want professional and personalized guidance, we provide a safe and non-judgemental space for you to explore your feelings and learn to navigate life with more clarity, joy, and ease.
At Words of Hope Counselling, we offer in-person psychotherapy at our Barrie office. Many of our clients travel from Newmarket to spend intentional time in a space designed for reflection, healing, and feeling truly heard. Our office is wheel chair accessible and has free parking for your convenience.
We also provide secure virtual counselling and therapy sessions across Ontario, so that you can access support from the comfort of your home.
Click the links below to explore our services and the therapists who specialize in your unique needs. We understand that an important part of the therapy process if finding the right therapist. Our therapists use evidence-based approaches and tailor every session to you–our goal is to create a personalized experience where you feel comfortable, supported, and genuinely understood.
At Words of Hope Counselling, our goal is to help you create sustainable and lasting change in your life.
Our clients from Newmarket choose our practice because we offer:
A warm, non-judgmental space for you to speak openly and process your experiences authentically
Experienced and compassionate therapists who specialize in a wide range of mental health and emotional wellbeing concerns
Flexible in-person and virtual options
An accessible in-person office with free on-site parking
A focus on creating change that is impactful and sustainable
We’re here to make the therapy process feel collaborative, safe, and personal to you.
The intention of psychotherapy is not to “fix” you, but to help you reconnect with yourself and life on a deeper level.
Through this process, you may begin to experience:
Increased confidence and joy as you begin to trust yourself and your decisions more fully

Yes. Many of our clients choose to travel to our Barrie office for in-person therapy. Our clinic is located in Barrie and has free on-site parking to make your visit easy and stress-free.
Yes, we offer secure virtual therapy sessions, allowing you to access support from the comfort of your home in Newmarket.
Sessions are 60 minutes. How long you stay in therapy depends on your unique challenges and goals. Some clients benefit from short-term support focused on a specific challenge, while others choose longer-term therapy for deeper healing, self-exploration, and ongoing support.
Your first session is an opportunity to share what has brought you to therapy, ask questions, and explore your goals with your therapist. Therapy moves at your pace and there is no pressure to cover everything right away.
Many extended health plans cover therapy and psychotherapy services. Check with your provider for details.
Reach out today to book a session.
If you have questions or want to learn more before your session, call us at:
You will be connected directly with our owner, Tanis, who would love to chat and help you feel confident about your next steps.
Therapy and counselling services in-person for residents of Barrie, Midhurst, Angus, Midland, Innisfil, Bradford, Alliston, Collingwood, Wasaga Beach, Elmvale, Creemore, Orillia, Vaughan, NewMarket, and Surrounding Areas. Virtual therapy and counselling services province-wide in Ontario.
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