Eleanore Altman


Eleanore Altman, M.A.

Eleanore Altman, M.A.
Registered Psychotherapist, RMFT


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Availability


available

Office Hours + Location

In Person (Alta Vista) and Phone Counselling

  • Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday: 9 am- 3pm

Practice Areas


Individual

  • Trauma
  • Grief
  • Anxiety and Depression
  • Sexual Abuse
  • LGBTQ Issues
  • Gender Identity and Expression
  • Crisis Intervention
  • E-Counselling ( via phone only)

Couples Therapy

  • Relational Issues
  • Emotionally-Focused Couple Therapy
  • LGBTQ Couples
  • Non-traditional relationships

Family Therapy

  • Family therapy with children and teens
  • LGBTQ Families
  • Intergenerational Trauma
  • Family Violence
  • Family Support related to Mental Health/Addictions Issues

Professional Memberships

  • American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy ( AAMFT approved supervisor )
  • L’ordre des travailleurs sociaux et des thérapeutes conjugaux et familiaux du Québec
  • Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association
  • Association Canadienne de Counseling et de Psychothérapie (ACCP)
  • College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (004897)

Philosophy

Eleanore Altman is a graduate of the post-graduate couple and family therapy program at the Argyle Institute of Human Relations in Montreal, Quebec. She works with youth, adults, couples, and families, and is proud to serve the LGBTQ community. Her areas of interest in both research and practice include trauma and recovery, working with survivors of domestic and/or sexual violence, intergenerational issues in families, transcultural work and anti-oppressive approaches, as well as the application of concepts from Buddhist philosophy in modern psychotherapy. Eleanore provides services in both English and French.

Eleanore Altman a complété le programme post-maîtrise en thérapie conjugale et familiale de l’Institut Argyle des Relations Humaines à Montréal. Elle travaille avec les jeunes, les adolescent(e)s, les couples et les familles, et elle est fière de travailler dans la communauté LGBTQ. Ses intérêts de recherche et de pratique portent sur la guérison des traumatismes, le travail avec les victimes de violence physique et/ou sexuelle, les problèmes intergénérationnels, le travail transculturel et les approches anti-oppressives, et l’application des concepts de la philosophie Bouddhiste en psychothérapie. Eleanore offre des services en anglais et en français.

Education + Training

  • 3-year post master’s degree program in couple and family therapy, Argyle Institute of Human Relations (Montreal)
  • Diplôme post-maîtrise en thérapie conjugale et familiale, l’Institut Argyle des Relations Humaines (Montréal)
  • MA Forensic Psychology, John Jay College of Criminal Justice (New York)
  • Maîtrise en Psychologie Criminelle, Université John Jay de Justice Criminelle (New York)
  • BA Philosophy, McGill University (Montreal)
  • Baccalauréat en Philosophie, Université McGill (Montréal)

I do regular consultation with my supervisor for the ongoing development of my professional and ethical expertise and to discuss client concerns in confidential manner. The receipt you will receive will be in my name as a Registered Psychotherapist in the province of Ontario, which is acceptable by most insurance companies (e.g. Sunlife). It is your responsibility to determine whether my receipt is acceptable for your workplace benefits and insurance.

The regular fee for counselling is $170 (plus HST).

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Counsellor Name

Name of Counsellor

Eleanore Altman

Office Hours

Office Hours

Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday: 9am- 3pm

Location

Location

In Office (Alta Vista) and Phone Counselling

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