Child, Teen & Family Therapy in Barrie, Ontario
Building Confident Kids and Connected Families
Is your child struggling, and you're not sure how to help?
Maybe they're more anxious than usual, pulling away from family, or having trouble at school. Perhaps your family is navigating a big transition—divorce, grief, an ADHD diagnosis—and everyone needs support. You love your child deeply and want to see them happy and confident again.
You're in the right place. We're here to help
What We Offer
We specialize in child therapy, teen counselling, and family therapy, both in-person at our Barrie office and virtually across Ontario. Our licensed therapists create a safe space where kids actually want to talk and families learn to connect again.
Your child can learn to: ✓ Manage big emotions without meltdowns ✓ Build confidence and self-esteem ✓ Develop healthy coping strategies for anxiety and stress ✓ Improve behavior at home and school ✓ Navigate ADHD, autism, grief, and life transitions
You can learn to: ✓ Communicate with your child without constant conflict ✓ Support your teen through difficult times ✓ Co-parent effectively after separation ✓ Build a calmer, more connected family."
Who We Are
Sweet Spot Family Counselling is a team of Registered Psychotherapists who are passionate about supporting families through change. Our collective experience includes working with children, teens, and parents through every stage of the journey — from emotional meltdowns to family breakdowns and everything in between. We offer a range of fees to fit every budget.
Meet our team https://sweetspotcounselling.com/about/ and find the right therapist for your needs.
You Don’t Have to Navigate This Alone
Maybe you can’t quite name what’s wrong — you just know something doesn’t feel right. You’re not alone, and you don’t have to figure it out by yourself.
Through personalized and compassionate counselling, we help you or your child explore what’s really going on beneath the surface. Together, we create a plan that helps you move from confusion and overwhelm to clarity and healing.
You’re still in the driver’s seat — we’re just your co-pilot, guiding the way.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Don't wait for things to get worse. Early intervention gives children the tools they need to thrive.
📞 Call 705-791-9165 now for your FREE 15-minute consultation 📧 Email us at sbarnes@sweetspotcounselling.com
🖥️ Book online at https://sweetspotcounselling.com/contact/
✨ Evening and weekend appointments available ✨ Covered by most Benefit Plans✨ 📍 In-person in Barrie, Ontario |
Virtual sessions across Ontario
The best day to start your family's healing journey is today."
"When You Know Your Child Needs Help But Don't Know Where to Start
If you're here, you're probably experiencing:
🔹 Daily battles over homework, chores, or getting ready for school 🔹 Explosive outbursts that leave everyone walking on eggshells
🔹 Worry that consumes your child's thoughts about friends, school, or the future 🔹 Family stress that's affecting everyone's mental health 🔹 Feeling like you've tried everything but nothing seems to work 🔹 Guilt and exhaustion from constant parenting challenges
You're not failing as a parent—your child just needs specialized support."
How Can Counselling Help?
Imagine being able to meet life’s challenges with clarity, confidence, and calm.
Therapy gives you a space to explore what’s happening beneath the surface, break free from limiting beliefs, and build new tools to move forward. Together, we help you reconnect with yourself and your goals, so you can live a life that feels aligned and fulfilling.
You don’t have to go through this alone.







