REGISTERED PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Lisa Bell
Lisa is a registered psychotherapist with a compassionate, client-centered approach to healing and growth. She specializes in supporting individuals and couples navigating trauma, grief, and relationship challenges. Lisa is also trained in sex therapy, offering a safe and affirming space for clients to explore intimacy, identity, and connection.
Drawing from mindfulness practices, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and person-centered
therapy, Lisa tailors her work to meet each client where they are. Her integrative style helps
foster resilience, deepen self-awareness, and build meaningful change.
Lisa works with children ages 7+, teens, adults, and couples (LGBTQ+, monogamous, and
polyamorous), creating a supportive environment where clients feel heard, respected, and
empowered. Whether you’re facing a life transition, struggling with emotional pain, or seeking
greater clarity in your relationships, Lisa offers a grounded, empathetic presence to guide you
on your path.
Additionally, Lisa is a member of the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO)
and the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association in good standing.
Reach out today to start your path to well-being.
- Education
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Foundations of Clinical Supervision, University of Ottawa 2024
Intensive Sex Therapy Training Program, University of Guelph 2022
Masters of Arts in Counselling Psychology Yorkville University 2019
Bachelor of Arts, Communications Carleton University 2003 - Certifications
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Certified Narcissistic Abuse Treatment Clinician Training – In Progress
Supporting Bereaved Parents After a Pregnancy Loss or the Death of a Child June 2026
Palliative and End-of-Life Care May 2026
Foundations of Grief April 2026
Traumatic Bereavement February 2026
Healing from Sexual Betrayal: New Techniques to Restore Trust, Intimacy and Emotional Connection in Couples January 2025
2025 Child & School Counseling Summit March 2025
Working with Clients Experiencing Narcissistic Abuse March 2025
Grief on the Job March 2025
Healing Relational Trauma & Complex PTSD March 2025
When Grief Meets Trauma March 2025
Overcoming the Most Common Barriers in Trauma Treatment March 2025
EFT for Emotional Regulation & Trauma Processing March 2025
Healing from Sexual Betrayal January 2025
Foundations of Clinical Supervision, Ottawa University February 2024
Healing Affairs and Repairing Attachment Injuries December 2024
Healing After Loss: Tools for Navigating Grief December 2024
2023 Suicide Prevention Summit training August 2023
Gottman Method Couples Therapy Level 1 August 2023
Children’s Grief and Bereavement Certificate Program, Sick Kid’s Learning Institute Nov 2023
Gottman Method Couples Therapy Level 2 December 2023
Understanding and Working with Domestic Violence Certificate January 2022
Certified Clinical Trauma Specialist certificate September 2022
Intensive Sex Therapy Training, University of Guelph March 2022
Certified Trauma Support Specialist certificate April 2021
Providing Trauma Informed Care certificate April 2021
Supporting Clients Who Self-Harm certificate May 2021
Case Studies in Trauma certificate May 2021
Working with Children at Risk certificate May 2021
Counseling Gender Diverse Clients certificate May 2021
Relationship Counselling Certificate September 2021
DBT for At-Risk and Suicidal Adolescents certificate November 2021
Pre-Marital Counselling certificate December 2020
Intimate Partner Violence Solution-Focused Trauma Care certificate December 2020
Counselling Adolescents the Basics certificate March 2020
Working With Trauma certificate June 2020
Identifying and Responding to Child Abuse certificate June 2020
Supporting Clients at Risk of Suicide certificate July 2020
School Bullying the Basics certificate March 2020