Where Children Heal, Families Grow
A Trusted Practice supporting Your Journey of Healing, Growth, and Secure Attachment.
At OCATT, we provide a safe and supportive space where children, youth, adults, and families can explore their relationships, strengthen them, and move toward healing. We understand that seeking help can feel vulnerable, and we are committed to meeting every person with compassion, respect, and genuine care. Our team offers specialized support in attachment, trauma, emotional regulation, neurodiversity, FASD, adoption, and family relationships. Together, we work to better understand challenges, build on strengths, and create meaningful pathways for hopeful change. Healing happens in connection. Through trusting relationships and thoughtful support, we help individuals and families discover hope, resilience, and new possibilities for growth. Located in Kanata, we offer support to the broader Ottawa area and beyond. We have therapists able to offer support in English, French, and Spanish.
At OCATT, we provide a safe and supportive space where children, youth, adults, and families can explore their relationships, strengthen them, and move toward healing. We understand that seeking help can feel vulnerable, and we are committed to meeting every person with compassion, respect, and genuine care.
Our team offers specialized support in attachment, trauma, emotional regulation, neurodiversity, FASD, adoption, and family relationships. Together, we work to better understand challenges, build on strengths, and create meaningful pathways for hopeful change.
Healing happens in connection. Through trusting relationships and thoughtful support, we help individuals and families discover hope, resilience, and new possibilities for growth.
Located in Kanata, we offer support to the broader Ottawa area and beyond. We have therapists able to offer support in English, French, and Spanish.
Healing happens in connection. Through trusting relationships and thoughtful support, we help individuals and families discover hope, resilience, and new possibilities for growth.
At OCATT, we provide a safe and supportive space where children, youth, adults, and families can explore their relationships, strengthen them, and move toward healing. We understand that seeking help can feel vulnerable, and we are committed to meeting every person with compassion, respect, and genuine care.
Our team offers specialized support in attachment, trauma, emotional regulation, neurodiversity, FASD, adoption, and family relationships. Together, we work to better understand challenges, build on strengths, and create meaningful pathways for hopeful change.
Families Choose us
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“Connection is the energy that exists between people when they feel seen, heard, and valued”
about our clinic
A Practice Built on Trust, Healing, and Hope
At OCATT, we are a group of registered psychotherapists and occupational therapists who share a commitment to responsive, trauma-informed, and inclusive care.
We know that experiences such as trauma, attachment disruptions, stress, and relational difficulties shape our real-life feelings and experiences. Therapy offers a supportive, relationally-centred space to slow down, make sense of these experiences, and understand their impact.
We take a thoughtful and collaborative approach. Rather than focusing on symptoms and quick solutions, we work with you to understand patterns, build on strengths, and support meaningful change at a pace that meets you where you are.
At OCATT, we are a group of registered psychotherapists and occupational therapists who share a commitment to responsive, trauma-informed, and inclusive care.
We know that experiences such as trauma, attachment disruptions, stress, and relational difficulties shape our real-life feelings and experiences. Therapy offers a supportive, relationally-centred space to slow down, make sense of these experiences, and understand their impact.
Why Families Trust Us
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Caring for children with dedication and expertise.
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Trusted by parents across our communities.
Serving Ottawa & Beyond
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Highly qualified specialists.
Our Services
Comprehensive Therapeutic Services for Children, Teens, Adults, and Families
We offer a range of services designed to meet you exactly where you are. From individual therapy to family sessions to parent coaching, we're here to support your unique needs and concerns. Our specialized services for strengthened attachment and trauma responsiveness have supported families in Ottawa for more than a decade.
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Book an Appointment
Booking your first session has never been easier. Choose the service you need, select a therapist you feel comfortable with, and pick a time that fits your schedule. In just a few clicks, you are one step closer to getting the support you deserve.
Our Therapists
Meet Our Therapists
Ottawa Centre for Attachment & Trauma Therapy exists to offer hope to families by equipping them for healthy and loving relationships.
What Parents Say
Real stories from families who trust us with their children’s care.
“The doctors here truly go above and beyond. They not only cared for my son’s health but also took the time to explain everything clearly to me as a parent. I always feel reassured after every visit.”
“What I appreciate most is how the staff makes children feel comfortable. My daughter used to be anxious about check-ups, but now she looks forward to seeing her doctor. That says everything.”
“From regular vaccinations to nutritional advice, this clinic has been our go-to for years. The team is incredibly supportive and genuinely cares about both the child and the family.”
“As a first-time mom, I had countless questions and worries. The pediatricians here were patient, kind, and always ready to guide me. I can’t imagine a better place for my baby’s care.”
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a referral to book an appointment at OCATT?
No referral is needed. You can reach out to us directly through our website or by email, and we will guide you through the next steps from there.
Is therapy covered by insurance?
Many extended health insurance plans cover registered psychotherapists and occupational therapists. We recommend checking your plan details directly. We are happy to provide receipts for submission to your provider.
What if my child has ADHD, autism, or FASD?
We provide specialized, neurodiversity-sensitive care for children and teens navigating ADHD, ASD, FASD, and other neurodiverse experiences. We take the time to understand how your child’s unique brain works and adapt our approach accordingly.
Do you work with foster and adoptive families?
Yes. We specialize in attachment therapy for families building or rebuilding secure connections. We strive to understand your unique journey.