Centre for Change

01/20/2026

We are so thrilled to welcome Carol Montes, Registered Psychotherapist, Qualifying, to the Centre for Change team!

Carol received her medical degree and completed psychiatric training in Venezuela, where she practiced as a physician and psychiatrist before moving to Canada.

She has a strong background working with trauma, mood disorders, anxiety as well as interpersonal concerns and life transitions.

Carol is accepting new patients and provides services in English and Spanish.

More information is available at www.centreforchange.ca or by calling
613-695-0900

12/30/2025

12/11/2025

Warning: Proposed Changes Threaten Our Profession

In this video we hear directly from Dr. Maggie Mamen, the first President of the College of Psychologists and Behaviour Analysts of Ontario.

At a time when CPBAO appears determined to push through major changes to significantly lower standards of training for psychology in Ontario despite overwhelming and vocal opposition from thousands of registrants and a a groundswell of public support and opposition, it is critical that this perspective is seen and understood.

Visibility matters. Please share widely.

DR. MAGGIE MAMEN, C.Psych. speaks about the proposed changes of CPBAO (December 11th, 2025)First elected president of the College of Psychologists of Ontario...

11/30/2025

11/18/2025

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10/27/2025

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/onpsych_1-in-5-ontarians-experience-mental-illness-activity-7388631383453130753-jYiH?utm_source=social_share_send&utm_medium=member_desktop_web&rcm=ACoAAAFGkroBSHLZcy3_6aGlJIcNcwoqn3ywnu8

1 in 5 Ontarians experience mental illness each year. At the same time, more than 28,000 children and youth are waiting for mental health services in our province. Other regions that have expanded prescribing authority for specially trained psychologists have seen meaningful improvements, including....

10/07/2025

We’re proud to have Dr. Charron as part of our team — a dedicated bilingual psychologist who brings warmth, expertise, and compassion to her work every day.
Whether supporting clients in English or French, she’s committed to helping people navigate life’s challenges with clarity and confidence.

09/02/2025

Full time available for rent (gulp) at the Centre for Change. I also have part-time space.


Bullet Points:

*West end of Ottawa (Bells Corners)
*Loads of free parking for clients and renters
*Beautifully furinished offices for part-time renters
*Full time can be furnished or not
*You only pay rent. All clients fees are completely your own.
*Professional well maintained multi-use building (physicians, physio, etc)
*All offices have large windows
*Kitchen, copier, scanner

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03/21/2025

Heads up Ontario! We are offering a 6 week workshop/group series on Occupational Burnout.

10/17/2024

This is the first of a 3-part series on evidenced based treatment (EBT) in mental health care. Not all treatments are equal. Today part 1 provides a brief introduction into what evidenced based practices include.