MACP, RP (Q)
Hello!
My name is Celeste Francis-Gomesz (she/her)
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) • $130 (sliding scale available) • Virtual sessions across Ontario; In-person sessions for Walk & Talk Therapy in Mississauga, ON, MB, SK, AB, BC
*Accepting new clients*
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I work with... Adolescents (14+) and Adults
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I specialize in... BIPOC and 2SALGBTQ+ folks experiencing a wide range of challenges, particularly navigating identity struggles, anxiety, and depression.
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I use... A variety of modalities, including Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy (CBT), and Somatic Therapy.
"As a queer therapist, I specialize in supporting BIPOC and 2SLGBTQ+ individuals who are seeking relief, clarity, and connection. Whether you're looking to explore your identity, heal from past pain, or gain coping tools that actually work for you, our work will be a collaboration rooted in trust, authenticity, and care."
- Celeste
Get to know me
Education:
Yorkville University (Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology)
Fun Facts:
Jamaican and Sri Lankan background
Love to crochet, paint my own nail designs, be around water, and solve Rubik’s cubes
My guilty pleasure is to rewatch Disney movies
Most experienced with
Anxiety
Identity
Depression
Body acceptance
Trauma
Stress
Self-compassion and Self-Esteem
Modalities:
Somatic Therapy
Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
Dialectical-Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
Person-Centred approach
Solution-Focused Therapy
What to expect
You can expect to be met with curiosity, compassion, and a calm presence to each session
We'll explore your thoughts, emotions, and patterns at your pace, using a mix of conversation, reflection, and practical tools to help you grow
You may be gently challenged at times, but always with care and your goals in mind
We’ll laugh, reflect, and get real while also using practical tools to help you feel better and move forward