Beacon of Hope Counselling offers a complete approach to therapy. My aim is to provide a safe and comfortable space while we build a trusting therapeutic relationship. I use various therapeutic models to support my clients, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Solution Focused Therapy, Family Systems, Relationship Counselling, Person-centred Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, and more, depending on your needs. I specialize in couples therapy, family therapy (including blended and separated families), child and youth therapy, and individual therapy for issues like depression, anxiety, addiction, self-esteem, and motivation. I promote equality and believe everyone deserves a fulfilling and happy life. Everyone is welcome and respected. I will do my best to help you achieve your personal goals.

Meet our team

Amanda Wadowski

Psychotherapist, Clinical Counsellor

Master of Arts Clinical Counselling

B.A. Psychology, MDiv

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Amanda graduated from York University in Toronto with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. She became a teacher and spent 7 years teaching grades 6, 7 & 8. Amanda took a break from teaching to raise her 2 children before returning to school to complete a Masters of Divinity in Clinical Counselling From Tyndale University & Seminary in Toronto.

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Prior to opening up her own practice, Amanda counselled families and at risk youth at a not for profit clinic. Amanda is a current member in good standing with the Ontario Association of Mental Health Professionals (OAMHP). Amanda is also a Registered Psychotherapist (RP) with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO).