Counselling Services
Compassionate, Trauma-Informed Support in Pickering & Virtually Across Ontario
At KAME Counselling, we provide culturally responsive, trauma-informed therapy for children, youth, adults, and families.
Whether you are navigating anxiety, grief, relational conflict, racial trauma, workplace stress, or major life transitions, our goal is to create a space where you feel understood, supported, and empowered.
Therapy with us is collaborative, respectful, and tailored to your unique needs and experiences.
We offer flexible therapy options to ensure accessibility and convenience. Whether you prefer in-person sessions or secure virtual support, we are here to meet you where you are.
Offering personalised support for a range of mental health issues including anxiety, depression, and PTSD, alongside support for life transitions, self-discovery, and crisis intervention. Our approach helps individuals build resilience, manage stress, and promote personal growth.
Individual Counselling
Providing strategies and support to enhance family dynamics, improve communication, and resolve conflicts. Our sessions include parenting workshops and tailored interventions designed to foster healthier relationships within families, helping them navigate challenges such as divorce and parent-teen conflicts.
Family Counselling
Facilitating group sessions that focus on common challenges like stress, self-esteem, and workplace issues. Our community workshops and support groups also cover topics like bullying prevention, healthy relationships, and racial and cultural identity, promoting a supportive and inclusive environment.
Group Counseling
Dedicated to strengthening relationships through improved communication, conflict resolution, and effective management of life transitions. Our couples counselling aims to address relationship concerns, enhance intimacy, and support partners in managing stress together.
Couples Counselling
Virtual & In-Person Counselling
In-Person Sessions
720 Sheppard Ave, 2nd Floor, Unit 3
Pickering, ON L1V 1G5, Canada
Virtual Therapy
Secure, confidential online sessions are available across Ontario. Virtual therapy offers accessibility, flexibility, and convenience without compromising quality of care.
Our Counselling Approach & Areas of Support
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Our Approach to Therapy
We believe therapy should feel:
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Safe
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Culturally responsive
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Collaborative
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Practical and goal-oriented
Our clinicians integrate evidence-based approaches such as EMDR, CBT, DBT, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Play Therapy, depending on your goals and experiences.
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Emotional safety
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Trauma-informed care
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Strength-based perspectives
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Client autonomy and empowerment
You are an active participant in your healing process.
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Who We Support
We work with:
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Children
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Youth
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Adults
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Couples
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Families
We provide support for individuals experiencing:
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Anxiety and stress
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Depression
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Grief and loss
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Trauma (including racial and workplace trauma)
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Family conflict
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Anger management
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ADHD
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Major life challenges and transitions
If you’re unsure whether therapy is right for your situation, we welcome you to book a consultation to explore next steps.
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Support for Racial & Workplace Trauma
At KAME Counselling, we recognize the impact of systemic stressors and lived experiences on mental health. We provide space to explore:
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Racial trauma and identity-related stressaWorkplace trauma and burnout
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Microaggressions and systemic challenges
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Navigating professional and cultural environments
Therapy is approached with cultural humility and awareness.
Meet Our Team
Our Counsellors strive to provide a supportive, culturally sensitive environment where you can explore your experiences, discover your strengths, and build a resilient foundation for your future. Join us on a transformative journey of understanding, empowerment, and personal growth at KAME Consulting and Counselling.
Keisha
Evans
A registered Social Worker with a Bachelor’s degree in Child & Youth Care (CYC) and a Master's degree in Social Work (MSW), specializes in helping individuals navigate life’s toughest challenges, including trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. Keisha creates a safe, affirming space for healing, utilizing trauma-informed, Afrocentric practices such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Narrative Therapy, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT). Her focus is on building resilience, a positive self-image, and empowering clients to thrive through culturally informed therapy.
Latoya
Clarke
A dedicated Child and Youth Care Practitioner with a rich background in both the shelter system and the education sector, spanning over two decades. Her commitment to supporting children and youth is deeply personal, fueled by her own experiences within the educational system as a Black identifying woman. Latoya specializes in counseling children and youth aged 6 to 18, providing tailored support that acknowledges the unique challenges faced by BIPOC students and their families. She continues to offer vital guidance and advocacy, ensuring that each young person she works with is empowered to overcome obstacles and achieve their full potential.
Claudia
Appiateng
Claudia, a Master of Social Work (Mental Health), brings over 10 years of experience in community mental health and social services, supporting youth, families, and individuals through trauma-informed, anti-oppressive, and culturally responsive care. She has worked across both clinical and systems-level roles, providing one-on-one counselling, facilitating healing workshops, and supporting Black and racialized communities through accessible mental health services. Her approach is strengths-based and client-centred, drawing from CBT, Narrative Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy to help clients build resilience and meaningful change.
Jumoke
Famutimi
Jumoke is a Registered Social Worker and Psychotherapist with over 17 years of clinical experience supporting young adults and adults across hospital, post-secondary, and community mental health settings. She holds a Master of Social Work (Health & Mental Health) with Distinction from the University of Toronto and specializes in helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, emotional regulation, relationship concerns, and life transitions. Jumoke's approach is collaborative, culturally responsive, and strengths-based, drawing from Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Informed Care, Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing to help clients build resilience, develop effective coping strategies, and achieve meaningful, lasting change.