Virtual african christian relationship counselling · Stouffville, Ontario
African Christian Relationship Counselling in Stouffville, Ontario
Explore relationship concerns with room for your faith, values and lived experience.
Virtual Christian relationship counselling for individuals and couples with African backgrounds in Stouffville. Meet by Zoom or phone to discuss relationship concerns, cultural expectations and the role of Christian faith in your goals.
Direct billing may be available for eligible plans, depending on your coverage.
Choose How to StartIndividual sessions · Couples sessions · Free 15 minute consultation
Or start with a free 15 minute consultationYour experiences deserve room beyond a label
You may want to discuss relationship concerns on your own or with your partner. We take time to understand your particular cultural background, beliefs and experiences rather than assuming what African Christian identity means to you.
Individual sessions · Couples sessions · Free 15 minute consultation
Understand what matters to you in your relationships
The focus can include boundaries, communication, trust, difficult relationship decisions and family expectations. Faith can be included when you want it to be. This page describes relationship counselling, not a promise of every type of mental health service.
How african christian relationship counselling works online
Book a free 15 minute consultation.
We talk about what's going on and whether we're a good fit.
Start your sessions by phone or Zoom.
Join from a private space in Stouffville by Zoom or phone. Full sessions are 60 minutes; consultations are 15 minutes.
Clarify your relationship goals and your next steps.
Discuss the concerns you want to focus on and whether individual or couples counselling best fits those goals.
Individual sessions · Couples sessions · Free 15 minute consultation
Why Michael
I'm a husband and father, so I know relationships don't fall apart in a neat session. I'll help you find the one pattern that keeps repeating and give you something you can actually try at home this week.
I'm a registered social worker (MSW, RSW) with over 14 years of experience helping individuals and couples with relationship concerns. My work draws on Emotionally Focused Therapy and the Gottman Method. My approach is practical, relatable and focused on useful next steps you can use in real life.
Learn more about african christian relationship counselling, individual relationship counselling, fees and insurance, or Michael's approach.
What your first session looks like:
- We get to know you and your whole story
- We set goals together
- We get clear on exactly what you want to address
- We unpack it simply, so you leave with concrete next steps
Individual sessions · Couples sessions · Free 15 minute consultation
Fees and insurance
Couples counselling is $200 for 60 minutes. Individual counselling is $175 for 60 minutes. An initial 15-minute consultation is free.
Direct billing may be available for eligible insurance plans. Coverage depends on your individual policy, so check with your provider to confirm coverage for Registered Social Worker services before you book. Learn about fees and insurance.
Individual sessions · Couples sessions · Free 15 minute consultation
FAQs
Can I attend on my own?
Yes. Individual relationship counselling is available at $175 for 60 minutes. Couples sessions are $200 for 60 minutes; discuss the appropriate option during your consultation.
Is this counselling for every mental health concern?
This service focuses on relationships. Discuss your needs during a free consultation so the fit of the available service can be considered.
Will you assume how I practise Christianity?
No. We ask about your beliefs and how, if at all, you want them included in relationship counselling.
Can I attend from Stouffville?
Yes. Appointments are virtual by Zoom or phone, from a private space in Stouffville or elsewhere in Ontario. For video sessions, partners can join from separate private locations within Ontario.
Do you have a counselling office in Stouffville?
No.
Are you culturally sensitive?
Yes, I am. My culturally diverse background helps me appreciate both the differences and shared experiences across cultures. I take time to understand your values, experiences and how culture shapes your relationships, without making assumptions.
How much do sessions cost?
Couples counselling is $200 for 60 minutes. Individual counselling is $175 for 60 minutes. A 15-minute consultation is free. Direct billing may be available for eligible plans; coverage depends on your policy.
Individual sessions · Couples sessions · Free 15 minute consultation