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Matt McGillvray
Counselling & Therapy
  • Home
  • Services
    • Individual Solutions
    • Relationship Solutions
    • First Responder Solutions
    • Veteran Solutions
    • Child Wellness Solutions
    • Family Dynamics Solutions
    • Business Solutions
  • About Matt
  • Booking
  • Contact
  • FAQ
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Family Dynamics Solutions

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The NCS Talk Therapy Room

Family therapy provides a safe, compassionate space for families to come together, understand each other, and work through challenges as a unit. Whether your family is dealing with conflict, communication issues, or major transitions, therapy offers structured support to help each member feel heard and valued. Through tailored guidance, family therapy helps families build resilience, improve communication, and develop skills to support one another effectively.


Families can benefit from therapy in addressing:

  • Improved understanding and management of emotions, such as frustration, sadness, or anger
  • Enhanced communication and problem-solving skills to strengthen family bonds
  • Navigating significant life transitions like relocation, illness, or divorce
  • Understanding underlying dynamics and finding constructive ways to resolve conflict
  • Developing a shared approach to challenges, fostering a positive family environment


Therapy empowers families to address these areas in a safe, supportive environment, promoting long-lasting growth and connection.


Family therapy is designed to meet each family member where they are. Sessions often incorporate activities that encourage open expression, making it comfortable for everyone to share their perspectives. With a flexible approach, family therapy supports each family member’s unique role and contribution to family life.


Therapy sessions may include:

  • Open dialogue and communication exercises: Encouraging each member to express their thoughts and feelings in a constructive way Problem-solving and conflict resolution: Developing practical strategies to manage disagreements and build stronger connections
  • Building empathy and understanding: Gaining insights into each other’s experiences and learning to support each other effectively
  • Family bonding activities: Structured exercises to reinforce family connections and create a foundation for growth


Each session is guided by your family’s unique dynamics and aims to foster a balanced, supportive atmosphere.


Family therapy offers valuable support for families experiencing a wide range of challenges, from everyday stressors to significant life events. It can be especially helpful if your family is:

  • Experiencing frequent conflict or misunderstandings
  • Navigating major changes, such as a new addition to the family or a move
  • Working through grief, separation, or other emotional transitions
  • Dealing with stress, anxiety, or behavioural concerns impacting family harmony
  • Looking to improve communication and strengthen your family’s connection


Therapy provides a constructive environment for families to grow together, helping each member feel more connected and supported.


Family therapy involves all members working together in sessions, with a focus on the family as a whole. While individual thoughts and experiences are important, the goal is to strengthen family bonds and address challenges collaboratively. Sessions are structured to encourage open, respectful communication, with everyone working as a team to find solutions that benefit the entire family.


Parents, caregivers, and children are all included in the process, each bringing unique perspectives that contribute to family growth and understanding.


Getting started with family therapy begins with a focus on understanding your family’s unique needs and goals. Family members are encouraged to discuss their perspectives and hopes for therapy. Through a family-centred approach, you’ll receive guidance on how to create a supportive home environment that promotes growth and resilience for everyone involved.


If you’re ready to strengthen your family’s connections and develop lasting tools for well-being, family therapy offers the support and guidance you need. Contact Matt to discuss your first steps and begin building a healthier, more connected family dynamic.


In-Person Services

Telehealth Accommodation

Telehealth Accommodation

For families in the North Bay area, in-person sessions are available in a private, confidential office/playroom setting. This option provides a focused environment that promotes comfort, safety, and connection. 

Telehealth Accommodation

Telehealth Accommodation

Telehealth Accommodation

Sometimes, families are challenged when trying to get into the same room together. If your family is in Ontario, accommodations can be made through a secure virtual platform, allowing for family unity.

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222 Main Street East North Bay, ON

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