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Christian Counselling in Ontario

Culturally Responsive Christian Counselling

If you've been searching for a Black Christian therapist in Ontario, someone who understands your faith and your culture without needing the backstory explained, you've found us.

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Virtual across Ontario · In-person in Burlington · Evening appointments available

Kenisha Martin, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) at Graceway Wellness

Therapy Where You Don't Have to Explain Everything First

Maybe you've thought about counselling for a while. But the idea of sitting across from someone who doesn't get it, who needs the family dynamics explained, the church culture explained, the weight of being the strong one explained, made it feel like more work than help.

Or maybe you were told to take it to God, and you have. You've prayed. And some days the heaviness is still there when you wake up.

Faith and therapy are not in competition. And you shouldn't have to leave your culture, or your Christianity, at the door to get real support.

What Culturally Responsive Means Here

Less Translating, More Being Heard

Family expectations, community, the roles you carry. Your therapist treats these as part of your story, not something to explain around.

Your Faith, Honoured

Prayer, Scripture, and biblical principles can be woven into the work when you want them. Always client-led, never imposed.

The Strong One Gets a Place to Rest

If you're the one everyone leans on, this is an hour where you don't have to hold it together for anybody else.

Evidence-Based Care

CBT, Narrative, EFT, Solution-Focused, and IFS-informed approaches. Practical tools that work alongside your spiritual life.

Meet Kenisha

Kenisha Martin

Kenisha Martin

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

Kenisha is a Black therapist with a Master of Divinity in Clinical Counselling from Tyndale University. She works with adults who feel unheard, stretched thin, or disconnected from who they really are, and she is comfortable bringing faith and spirituality into the work whenever you want them there.

Her sessions are warm and down to earth. She believes healing begins when a person feels truly heard, and you're welcome to show up exactly as you are.

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What We Can Work On Together

Anxiety, worry, and feeling constantly on edge
Low mood and seasons of heaviness
Self-worth, identity, and finding your voice
People-pleasing and learning to set boundaries
Family and cultural expectations that feel heavy to carry
Life transitions: new roles, new cities, new seasons
Stress and burnout from holding it all together
Faith questions, doubt, and where God is in the struggle

Strong Faith and Hard Questions Can Sit in the Same Room

Some people come to us rooted and sure in their walk with God. Others come carrying questions they've never felt safe saying out loud at church. Both are welcome here.

Seeking counselling is not a lack of faith. Many people find that having a safe place to process what they're carrying actually deepens their relationship with God, because they're no longer doing it alone.

Session Fees

Individual Therapy

$170–$185

50 minutes

HST exempt • Insurance receipts provided

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You Shouldn't Have to Leave Parts of Yourself at the Door

Your faith, your culture, and your story all belong in the room. Start with a free, no-pressure 15-minute call.

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