MindSpa Mental Health Centre

MindSpa Mental Health Centre Premier Neurofeedback & Psychotherapy Centre helping individuals achieve healing and personal

03/20/2026

When therapy and medication don’t lead to the progress we hope for, it can be difficult to know what comes next.

This clip is from Season 1, Episode 16 of The MindSpa Podcast, featuring Dr. Chris Taplin, psychiatrist and owner of .

We explore what happens when traditional treatments reach their limits, and how approaches like Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) are expanding the conversation around mental health care.

TMS is a non-invasive, drug-free treatment that uses magnetic pulses to stimulate areas of the brain involved in mood regulation. It is one of the options being explored for individuals who have not experienced sufficient relief from standard treatments.

Dr. Taplin is helping bring access to TMS to the Ottawa community, contributing to a broader range of care options.

This is a short moment from the conversation.
The full 10-minute episode is available on YouTube and all podcast platforms.

Spring is slowly arriving in Ottawa.Seasonal shifts often invite reflection.Many people notice changes in their energy, ...
03/20/2026

Spring is slowly arriving in Ottawa.

Seasonal shifts often invite reflection.
Many people notice changes in their energy, routines, and emotional rhythms as the days become longer.

For some, this time of year becomes an opportunity to reset patterns, explore new perspectives, or begin conversations that may have been waiting.

At MindSpa Mental Health Centre, our team supports individuals and couples across Ottawa, including Kanata and Gloucester.

Therapy creates space to understand what you are experiencing and to move forward with greater clarity.

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Healing is not something we are meant to carry alone.There is strength in reaching out, in being seen, and in allowing s...
03/18/2026

Healing is not something we are meant to carry alone.

There is strength in reaching out, in being seen, and in allowing support to meet us where we are. Professional guidance can offer tools, perspective, and a steady presence through the process.

Our healing deepens when it is shared, not isolated.

03/17/2026

Sometimes trust builds faster than the intake form…
and that’s okay.

We’ll gently come back to the details.

03/16/2026

A glimpse into our waiting room at MindSpa Kanata.

This space was designed to feel calm, welcoming, and comfortable for clients arriving for therapy, counselling, or neurofeedback sessions.

Sometimes the first step toward support is simply walking through the door. A peaceful environment can help make that step a little easier.

📍 MindSpa Kanata
320 March Road

03/15/2026

How does neurofeedback train your brain?

In this episode, Yvonne Burwash explains how neurofeedback works as a non-invasive, drug-free way to train the brain.

By monitoring brain activity in real time, neurofeedback helps the brain recognize patterns and gradually learn healthier ways of functioning.

Every brain is unique, and neurofeedback works with that individuality.

A quiet moment outside the office.Spaces matter.The environment where therapy takes place can influence how safe and com...
03/12/2026

A quiet moment outside the office.

Spaces matter.

The environment where therapy takes place can influence how safe and comfortable people feel when they begin talking about difficult experiences.

At MindSpa Mental Health Centre, we aim to create an environment that feels calm, grounded, and welcoming from the moment someone arrives.

Across Ottawa, including Kanata and Gloucester, many people are beginning to recognize the value of having a space where they can pause, reflect, and speak openly.

Therapy often begins with a simple step: allowing yourself the space to talk.

Learn more about therapy services:
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03/11/2026

Sometimes people arrive at therapy with a very clear reason.
Other times it starts with… “I’m not sure how to explain it.”

The good news: you don’t need the perfect explanation to begin the conversation.

Burnout is often described simply as exhaustion.In reality, it can reflect a deeper state of emotional and physical depl...
03/10/2026

Burnout is often described simply as exhaustion.

In reality, it can reflect a deeper state of emotional and physical depletion that develops after prolonged stress.

When the nervous system remains under pressure for extended periods, the body and mind may begin to feel overwhelmed and depleted.

Understanding burnout can help people recognize when rest, support, and emotional regulation may be needed.

Some children walk into a space and start exploring right away.Others need a few quiet minutes to settle in.Having a cal...
03/09/2026

Some children walk into a space and start exploring right away.
Others need a few quiet minutes to settle in.

Having a calm, welcoming environment can make it easier for young minds to feel safe enough to play, express themselves, and begin opening up.

Today we recognize International Women’s Day.Many women spend their lives supporting others, holding space for families,...
03/08/2026

Today we recognize International Women’s Day.

Many women spend their lives supporting others, holding space for families, friends, colleagues, and communities.

The care, strength, and resilience behind that work often go unseen.

Today is a moment to acknowledge that those who care for others also deserve support, understanding, and space to care for their own wellbeing.



Quiet moments can help the nervous system settle.When we pause, breathe, and allow space for our thoughts and emotions, ...
03/05/2026

Quiet moments can help the nervous system settle.

When we pause, breathe, and allow space for our thoughts and emotions, the mind often finds its way back to balance.

MindSpa Mental Health
Ottawa Psychotherapy & Neurofeedback

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320 March Road
Kanata, ON
K2K 2E3

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 7pm
Tuesday 9am - 7pm
Wednesday 9am - 7pm
Thursday 9am - 7pm
Friday 9am - 4pm
Saturday 9am - 1pm

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+16135921001

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