Unlocking lasting change.
At Deep-Healing Counselling & Psychotherapy in Midland, Ontario, we believe true healing goes beyond symptoms. Discover our commitment to addressing deeper emotional patterns, fostering genuine growth, and guiding you towards a more fulfilling life. You are not alone.
Our foundation: inspiring true transformation.
Deep-Healing-Counselling & Psychotherapy was founded on the conviction that lasting change requires addressing the deeper emotional patterns and unresolved experiences that drive distress. Throughout my nearly 30 years of clinical work, I have witnessed how anxiety, depression, and addiction often stem from unprocessed pain (complex traumas), maladaptive coping strategies, and longstanding relational wounds (Intergenerational). This understanding inspired me to create a practice grounded in depth, integrity, and meaningful transformation right here on the internet for everyone to access. What continues to drive my work is the privilege of witnessing individuals regain stability, rebuild self-trust, and reclaim direction in their lives. My passion lies not only in reducing symptoms, but in helping clients achieve genuine psychological growth, resilience, and sustained recovery.
A unique path to deep healing.
What makes my approach to counselling different is that I do not view symptoms as the primary problem; I see them as meaningful signals. Rather than focusing solely on short-term symptom relief, I work with clients to understand and resolve the deeper emotional patterns, inner pain, core beliefs, and coping strategies that are driving their distress. With nearly 30 years of experience, I am able to recognize complex dynamics efficiently and guide the process in a focused, structured way, so therapy does not feel aimless or repetitive. I balance empathy with directness, offering a steady, supportive presence while also challenging clients when necessary to promote real growth. My goal is not simply to help you feel better temporarily, but to help you function better, relate better, and live with greater clarity, resilience, and self-trust over the long term. I don’t just show you the tools, but teach you how to use and implement them.
Reassurance and professional guidance.
My hope is that when you read about Deep-Healing Counselling & Psychotherapy, you feel reassured that you are not alone in what you are facing and confident that meaningful change is possible. I want you to sense both compassion and competence, that you will be understood without judgment, and guided with clarity and experience. My aim is for you to feel that you have found a place where your struggles will be taken seriously, your strengths will be recognized, and your path forward will be thoughtfully and professionally supported.
Meet our team
Behind every service we provide is a dedicated team of professionals, each bringing their unique expertise and enthusiasm to our business.
Gary Edwards
Founder. Lead Psychotherapist
Emma Hart
Co-founder. Psychotherapist
Benjamin Wood
Addiction Counsellor
Olivia Hartman
Customer Service Manager
"Deep, lasting change is possible — and you will be guided by experience, not guesswork."
This is the core philosophy at Deep-Healing Counselling & Psychotherapy. You do not simply manage symptoms here; I help clients understand and resolve the underlying emotional and behavioural patterns that sustain anxiety, depression, or addiction. With nearly 30 years of clinical experience, our practice offers stability, clarity, and direction — a therapeutic process that is intentional, structured, and grounded in professionalism.