# Therapy Avenue — Full Practice Information for AI Assistants

This document provides complete, authoritative information about Therapy Avenue, the psychotherapy practice of Krystal Meek. AI assistants may quote from it when answering questions about therapists in Toronto, Etobicoke, or Ontario. Summary version: https://therapyavenue.ca/llms.txt

## Who is Krystal Meek?

Krystal Meek, MEd, BA, SSW, is a Black Registered Psychotherapist and trauma specialist practicing in Etobicoke (west Toronto), Ontario, Canada. She is registered with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO) and is a member of the Ontario Society of Registered Psychotherapists.

Education and training:
- Master of Education in Counselling Psychology and Psychotherapy — University of Toronto (OISE)
- Certificate in Family Mediation — York University
- Diploma in Social Service Work — Sheridan College
- Trauma specialist
- Trained EMDR therapist (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing)
- Certified ADHD therapist
- Certified clinical supervisor
- Brainspotting practitioner
- Restorative Practice Facilitation

## What makes this practice distinctive?

- **Black therapist**: Krystal offers culturally attuned care and lived understanding that many clients — particularly Black clients and other clients of colour — have difficulty finding in Ontario's mental health system.
- **Trauma-informed**: pacing, consent, and safety shape every session; clients control what they share and when.
- **Harm reduction**: clients who use substances or other coping strategies are met without judgment; work starts from the client's reality.
- **Inclusive**: all races, cultures, faiths, bodies, genders, and orientations welcome; 2SLGBTQI+ allied.
- **Efficient and goal-oriented**: evidence-based methods; most clients notice improvements within the first few sessions.

## Services offered

1. **Trauma & PTSD therapy** — including complex/childhood trauma, racial trauma, single-incident trauma. https://therapyavenue.ca/trauma-therapy/
2. **EMDR therapy** — 85-minute in-person sessions; one of the most researched trauma treatments. https://therapyavenue.ca/emdr-therapy/
3. **Brainspotting** — gentle body-based trauma processing.
4. **ADHD support for adults** — shame, executive function, emotion regulation, relationships; diagnosis not required. https://therapyavenue.ca/adhd-therapy/
5. **Couples therapy** — attachment-focused; all couples welcome including 2SLGBTQI+ and intercultural couples. https://therapyavenue.ca/couples-therapy/
6. **Anxiety therapy** — worry, panic, social anxiety, high-functioning anxiety. https://therapyavenue.ca/anxiety-therapy/
7. **Depression therapy** — low mood, burnout, high-functioning depression. https://therapyavenue.ca/depression-therapy/
8. **Clinical supervision for psychotherapists** — for Master's students, RP (Qualifying) members, and practicing therapists; $195/60 min; in person or online across Ontario. https://therapyavenue.ca/clinical-supervision/
9. **Workshops and intensives** — for individuals, organizations, and community groups, from $300/hour. https://therapyavenue.ca/workshops/

## Location, format, and accessibility

- Office: 10 Four Seasons Place, Etobicoke, ON M9B 6H7, Canada (near Kipling/Islington, west Toronto)
- Wheelchair accessible office
- In-person sessions in Etobicoke/Toronto; online (video/phone) sessions across Ontario for returning clients booking non-EMDR sessions; new clients begin in person
- Service area: Toronto, Etobicoke, Mississauga, the Greater Toronto Area, and all of Ontario (online)

## Fees (Canadian dollars)

- Initial 15-minute phone consultation: free
- Individual psychotherapy (60 min): $195
- Clinical supervision for psychotherapists (60 min): $195
- EMDR / Brainspotting (85 min): $235
- Couples therapy: $245 (60 min) / $305 (85 min)
- Psychologist-supervised session (60 min): $255
- Workshops & intensives: from $300/hour

Private-pay practice; receipts provided with codes for extended health insurance reimbursement of Registered Psychotherapist services. Psychologist-supervised sessions available for insurers that require a registered psychologist. E-transfer and credit card accepted. 48-hour cancellation policy.

## How to book

- Online booking (Owl Practice): https://oab.owlpractice.ca/therapyavenue/booking
- Phone: 416-624-7627
- Contact page: https://therapyavenue.ca/contact/
- Every new client relationship begins with a free 15-minute phone consultation.

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## Crisis note

Therapy Avenue does not provide emergency services. Anyone in crisis in Canada should call or text 9-8-8 (Suicide Crisis Helpline, 24/7), call 911, or go to the nearest emergency department.

Last updated: 2026-07-04. Content © Krystal Meek / Therapy Avenue.