{"id":7585,"date":"2026-02-25T11:03:53","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T16:03:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marriagecounsellingtherapy.com\/mississauga\/?page_id=7585"},"modified":"2026-02-25T11:07:48","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T16:07:48","slug":"heidi-petijova","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/marriagecounsellingtherapy.com\/mississauga\/heidi-petijova\/","title":{"rendered":"Heidi Petijova"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"7585\" class=\"elementor elementor-7585\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03770d0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"03770d0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45b5aeb elementor-widget elementor-widget-page-title\" data-id=\"45b5aeb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"page-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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elementor-element-faffd33 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"faffd33\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Heidi Petijova<br>\nRegistered Psychotherapist<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0193ac7 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-button\" data-id=\"0193ac7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" >\t\t<div class=\"ekit-btn-wraper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/mississauganaturopathosteopathclinic.janeapp.com\/#\/staff_member\/11\/treatment\/35\" class=\"elementskit-btn  whitespace--normal\" id=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\tBook An Appointment With Me\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n        <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a9f41c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4a9f41c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a065bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4a065bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"343\">She holds a Master\u2019s degree in Counselling Psychology. She provides evidence informed psychotherapy based on clinical research and structured methods. Her work examines how your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors affect your mental health. She balances empathy with clear direction. You receive care in a setting grounded in safety and respect.<\/p><p data-start=\"345\" data-end=\"640\">Her approach is humanistic and strength based. She believes you have the capacity for growth with the right support. Sessions stay collaborative and goal oriented. You identify emotional patterns and triggers. You increase awareness of your reactions. You build practical tools for daily change.<\/p><p data-start=\"642\" data-end=\"1102\">Heidi draws from Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Trauma Informed Therapy, Cognitive Processing Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Person Centered Therapy, Humanistic Therapy, Existential Therapy, Emotion Focused Therapy, Interpersonal Therapy, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, and Narrative Therapy. She selects each approach according to your goals, personality, and clinical needs. Your treatment plan remains flexible and individualized.<\/p><p data-start=\"1104\" data-end=\"1492\">She works with clients experiencing anxiety, trauma, depression, stress, life transitions, self esteem concerns, relationship conflict, and substance use. She also provides Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy to help you process traumatic memories in a structured format. You reduce the emotional charge of past events. You strengthen stability and emotional regulation.<\/p><p data-start=\"1494\" data-end=\"1791\">Her work targets the root causes of emotional pain. You explore early experiences, belief systems, and behavioral patterns. You build resilience and self acceptance. Sessions focus on awareness, emotional regulation, and balanced thinking. You replace limiting beliefs with healthier perspectives.<\/p><p data-start=\"1793\" data-end=\"2109\">Before relocating to Canada, she completed a British Psychiatry Diploma in the United Kingdom and worked with mental health charities serving vulnerable groups. These roles strengthened her cultural competence and trauma expertise. She gained experience supporting complex emotional cases across diverse communities.<\/p><p data-start=\"2111\" data-end=\"2370\">Her decision to enter psychotherapy developed through personal and professional experience. She views vulnerability as part of growth. In therapy, you address emotional pain with structure and guidance. You process experiences at a pace that feels manageable.<\/p><p data-start=\"2372\" data-end=\"2583\">She emphasizes consistent effort and measurable progress. You focus on steady improvement rather than perfection. When setbacks arise, you review and adjust. This builds resilience through action and reflection.<\/p><p data-start=\"2585\" data-end=\"2781\">Sessions follow strict confidentiality and ethical standards set by the <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario<\/span><\/span>. You receive informed consent, transparency, and respect for autonomy throughout care.<\/p><p data-start=\"2783\" data-end=\"2956\">She continues advanced training in trauma informed practice, EMDR, and psychotherapy interventions. Ongoing education keeps her clinical work aligned with current standards.<\/p><p data-start=\"2958\" data-end=\"3248\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Heidi supports individuals seeking help for emotional distress, trauma recovery, or personal development. You move from overwhelm toward clarity. You strengthen emotional regulation and self trust. The focus stays on structured progress and practical tools that support long term stability.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23b4eea e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"23b4eea\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b51bd3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"7b51bd3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\">\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"6872\" class=\"elementor elementor-6872\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d8ab2e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6d8ab2e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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expectations before marriage<\/li><li>Discussing values, roles, and goals<\/li><li>Planning for parenting, finances, and shared responsibilities<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e31f92 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"9e31f92\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-md\" href=\"https:\/\/marriagecounsellingtherapy.com\/mississauga\/pre-marital-counselling\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Learn more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed214c5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ed214c5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a790462 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a790462\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Marriage Crisis Support<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bacba1e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bacba1e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ol><li>Affair recovery \/ infidelity counselling<\/li><li>Emotional disconnection or detachment<\/li><li>Coping with betrayal, lies, or trust breakdowns<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9aefed0 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"9aefed0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-md\" href=\"https:\/\/marriagecounsellingtherapy.com\/mississauga\/marriage-crisis-support\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Learn more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b49187 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0b49187\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-783849b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" 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