Alpar Szotyori, RP. Expert Anxiety and Phobia Therapist in Ontario

Alpar Szotyori is a registered psychotherapist (RP) in Barrie, Ontario, who is dedicated to helping individuals overcome anxiety and other mental health challenges. He has over 25 years of experience in psychotherapy and mental health.

Alpar is an Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) therapist who specializes in providing virtual psychotherapy to adults and teens across Ontario.

Alpar's journey began in 1996 when he finished his formal training in Social Service Work and Drug and Alcohol at Northern College. He then specialized in working with Indigenous Peoples, developing a deep understanding of their unique mental health challenges.

For 19 years, Alpar worked as a school-based therapist in the Children's Mental Health Field, providing support to children, youth, and their families. His extensive experience in this field has equipped him with the skills to support individuals of all ages, making him a sought-after counsellor in Ontario.

More recently, Alpar worked with the Ontario Structured Psychotherapy (OSP) Program, where he served as a Clinical Consultant and Faculty Member. This experience allowed him to expand his expertise and provide therapy to a wide range of individuals (youth and adults) with anxiety, depression, and other mental health conditions.

Alpar's approach to therapy is focused on creating a safe and non-judgmental space for his clients. He believes in working collaboratively with his clients to help them create meaningful changes in their lives. He is committed to helping his clients achieve their mental health goals and live a fulfilling life.

If you're an adult or youth above the age of 12 residing in Ontario, Alpar can provide you with virtual psychotherapy. Reach out to Alpar today to take the first step towards a healthier and happier life.

Alpar’s Specialties

• Phobias (including driving anxiety, claustrophobia, fear of flying, bird phobia, blood and needle phobia)

• Anxiety (E.g. generalized anxiety, health anxiety, panic attacks)

• Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

• Men’s issues

• Learn more about our treatment for anxiety and OCD.

Therapy Modalities

• Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

• Exposure therapy for phobias and anxiety

• Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)

• Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

• CBT for ADHD

Population Served

• Adults

• Teens

• Pre-teens (approximately 12 years and older)

• Ontario, Quebec (Gatineau) and British Columbia residents

Alpar’s Appointment Availability

Alpar offers flexible scheduling for his clients who reside in Ontario, B.C., and Quebec.

• Days

• Evenings

• Flexible scheduling

Therapist Fees

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