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Michael Kang
Registered Psychotherapist
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Michael comes from an eclectic career background and now dedicates his time as a therapist serving, youth to adult individuals. He has experience working with high school students and their families. As a second-generation Canadian-Korean, so he understands how difficult it can be to navigate living with dual cultures. He loves unplugging and being in nature when he's not too busy with his little baby at home. Michael’s rate for a 50 minute individual sessions is $170 +HST.
My experiences and interests give me a unique understanding of…
- Depression, Anxiety, and Stress: I have a wealth of experience supporting clients through depression, anxiety, and stress, helping them develop coping mechanisms and resilience.
- Academic and Workplace Stress: My practice addresses the pressures of both academic and workplace environments, providing strategies to manage stress and improve well-being.
- Relational Issues: I work with individuals and couples to navigate relational challenges, fostering healthier communication and connection.
- ADHD: I offer tailored support for individuals with ADHD, focusing on strategies to enhance focus, organization, and daily functioning.
- Addictions: My therapeutic approach includes support for those dealing with addictions, helping clients find recovery paths that align with their goals.
- Marriage Issues: I provide guidance for couples facing marriage difficulties, aiming to strengthen relationships through understanding and empathy.
- New Parent Challenges: I understand the unique stressors faced by new parents and offer support to help them adjust to their new roles with confidence.
My cultural or ancestral background is…
- Canadian-Born with Korean Heritage: Being born in Canada and having a Korean background allows me to connect with and understand the nuances of both cultures. This bicultural perspective can be particularly beneficial for clients seeking a therapist who appreciates and respects diverse cultural experiences.
My work as a therapist is inspired by (not limited to)...
My clients describe me using words like…
- Empathetic
- Supportive
- Understanding
- Compassionate
- Trustworthy
- Insightful
- Patient
- Professional
- Approachable
- Encouraging
Expertise
Areas of Focus
Addiction
ADHD
Adjusting to a diagnosis
Anger
Anger Management
Anxiety and Stress Management Skills
Blocks in Connecting with Self and Others
Boundaries and boundary setting
Building Meaningful Connections
Building Self-Care Routines
Burnout
Career guidance
Caregiver burnout
Childhood trauma
Life transitions
Low mood
School challenges
Self harm
College or University Coaching
Relationship anxiety
Relationships
Racism
Grief and Loss
Abuse (Sexual, Physical, Verbal)
My clients often self-identify as…
- Working professionals
- Entrepreneurs
- Young parents
- Married couples
- Men
- Asian
- Christian
I’m the right therapist for you if…
- You struggle with managing anxiety, depression, or stress in your daily life.
- You're facing academic or workplace stress and need effective coping strategies.
- You're navigating relational issues or marriage challenges and seek healthier communication.
- You want support in managing ADHD or overcoming addictions.
- You're a new parent adjusting to the demands of parenthood.
- You're a working professional or entrepreneur looking for balance and resilience.
- You value a therapist who understands cultural nuances, particularly within Asian or Christian communities.
Therapeutic Frameworks & Approach
Internal Family Systems (IFS)
Systemic Family Therapy
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
Motivational interviewing (MI)
Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
Narrative Therapy
Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT)
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If we work together you can expect to feel...
Served Populations
Teens (13-17)
Adults (18+)
Practice Details
Service Offerings & Rates
Initial Consultation (15 min)
Free
Individual Therapy (60 min)
Sliding scale offered on case by case basis
Couples Therapy (60 min)
Sliding scale offered on case by case basis
During your free consultation, we'll go over...
- Your current challenges and what brings you to therapy.
- Your goals and what you hope to achieve through our sessions.
- An overview of my therapeutic approach and how it aligns with your needs.
- Any specific concerns or questions you might have about the therapy process.
- Scheduling and logistics to ensure our sessions fit your lifestyle.
- How we can create a safe and supportive environment tailored to your unique circumstances.
If we work together you can expect me to…
- Provide a compassionate and empathetic space where you feel heard and understood.
- Collaborate with you to develop personalized strategies and goals.
- Offer guidance and support as you navigate challenges and transitions.
- Help you build resilience and coping skills to manage stress, anxiety, and other issues.
- Encourage personal growth and self-discovery throughout our sessions.
- Maintain professionalism and confidentiality in all aspects of our work.
- Be a consistent and reliable partner in your therapeutic journey.
Insurance & Benefits Coverage
Coverage depends on the insurance plan. Check with your provider to see if your plan covers one of the listed designations.
Registered Psychotherapist
Schedule
Tuesday - 9am-5pm
Wednesday - 9am-5pm
Friday - 9am-5pm
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Education
Wilfrid Laurier
Masters of Spiritual Care and Psychotherapy
2017
Certifications
Languages
English
Contact
Michael