Success In Steps Therapy & Counselling

Success In Steps Therapy & Counselling Individual Counselling 15+ | Parent Counselling | Family Counselling


Sylvia Corzato, founder of Success in Steps Therapy and Counselling, is a Registered Psychotherapist and engaging speaker with 27 years of experience. Throughout her career in both private and public sectors, Sylvia has been dedicated to supporting individuals and families in enhancing their psychological well-being. Her approach focuses on fostering improved understanding, communication, and st

ronger connections. She provides tailored guidance and strategies on a wide range of mental health and behavioural topics, drawing from her extensive educational, professional, and personal experiences.

In her private practice, Sylvia continues to embrace the philosophy that “Life is a journey, not a destination,” assisting individuals and families as they navigate their unique paths. She offers support for various challenges, including adjusting to new diagnoses, managing change and transitions, and fostering deeper connections and communication within the family system. Her client-centred approach is deeply rooted in understanding each client’s core values, beliefs, unique strengths, and specific needs.

Sylvia provides counselling services in English, available both in person and virtually, to individuals aged 15 and older, as well as to parents and families.

Areas of specialities:
Family Dynamics & Parental Guidance: Parenting, ASD, ADHD, Family Systems, Grief, Behavioural Challenges, Ruptured Relationships, Loneliness & Isolation
Mental Health & Emotional Well-Being: ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Emotional Regulation, Stress & Burnout Management, Grief & Loss
Chronic Health Conditions
Communication & Social Skills Development: Communication, Social Skills, Social Anxiety, Interpersonal Sills and Personal Boundaries
Life Management & Transition Support: Life Transitions & Coping, Burnout & Stress Management
Self-Concept & Emotional Challenges: Self-Worth, Self-Identity, Self-Esteem, Shame & Guilt

05/20/2026

A place where healing begins…

Our Ottawa clinic is thoughtfully designed to feel calm, private, and welcoming from the moment you walk in.

Every detail from the waiting room to the private offices is intentional so you can feel at ease.

Life is a journey, we are honoured to support you along the way.

Please join us in welcoming Jessica Lavoie, RP (Qualifying), our newest independent associate!Jessica is a Registered Ps...
05/12/2026

Please join us in welcoming Jessica Lavoie, RP (Qualifying), our newest independent associate!

Jessica is a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO), a professional member of the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA), and holds a Master's degree in Counselling Psychology. She is also bilingual, proudly offering services in both French and English.

She works with children, adolescents, and adults facing challenges such as ADHD, anxiety, depression, OCD, emotional regulation difficulties, self-esteem concerns, peer relationship challenges, school-related concerns, and family conflict.
Her compassionate, collaborative approach is grounded in evidence-based practices, including:

✅ Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
✅ Person-Centered Therapy
✅ Mindfulness-Based Approaches

Jessica is now accepting new clients and offers Individual Counselling for ages 8+, available in-person and virtually.
If you or someone you know could benefit from her services, feel free to reach out:

📧 jessicalavoie.psychotherapy@gmail.com | 📞 (343) 338-1775

Please join us in welcoming Betsy Prager, RSW, our newest independent associate!Betsy is a Registered Social Worker with...
05/01/2026

Please join us in welcoming Betsy Prager, RSW, our newest independent associate!

Betsy is a Registered Social Worker with over 45 years of experience across a wide range of areas, including child protection, child sexual abuse treatment, addictions, mental health, adult education, and authorship.

She works with individuals, couples, and families to help improve communication, heal relationships, and face life's challenges with confidence. Her trauma-informed, research-based approach ensures every client feels seen, heard, and supported.

She offers Individual Counselling, Couple Counselling, and Family Therapy, available in-person in Ottawa and virtually (video) for residents of Ontario, Quebec, and select provinces.

Betsy is currently accepting new clients. If you or someone you know could benefit from her services, feel free to reach out:
📧 betsylprager@gmail.com
📞 343-572-8318

As the days grow brighter and the weather begins to warm, we are welcoming spring into the clinic with open arms.This se...
02/20/2026

As the days grow brighter and the weather begins to warm, we are welcoming spring into the clinic with open arms.

This season serves as a gentle reminder that growth is always possible.

Spring invites us to consider what we want to plant, not just in our gardens, but in our lives. Just as the earth softens to receive new seeds, we can also make space for new habits, fresh goals, and a renewed commitment to our well-being.

Meaningful change requires intention, patience, and care. What seeds are you ready to plant this season?

- Moving your body more consistently?
- Prioritizing rest and recovery?
- Addressing a lingering ache or injury?
- Cultivating strength, resilience, and balance?

Every small, intentional step is like watering a seed; with consistency, those efforts take root. This season, we encourage you to consider what you would like to nurture physically, mentally, and emotionally.

What we focus on grows...

Spring is a fresh start and a celebration of possibility. Let’s plant wisely, nurture intentionally, and watch what blooms.

We’re excited to share that Sarah Grace Karasz has joined Success in Steps Therapy & Counselling as an independent Clini...
02/12/2026

We’re excited to share that Sarah Grace Karasz has joined Success in Steps Therapy & Counselling as an independent Clinical Associate!

Sarah is a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) who works primarily from an Internal Family Systems (IFS) approach, while integrating emotion-focused, narrative, and mindfulness-based therapies. Her work is rooted in a person-centered approach that honours each individual’s unique experiences and needs.
Sarah supports adults (18+) navigating trauma, addictions, grief, shame, anxiety, depression, and relationship concerns.

She is currently accepting new clients and offers both in-person and virtual (phone & video) sessions.

To learn more about Sarah and the services offered, reach out at: sarah@graceandharmonycounselling.com

Life is like a book…Some chapters challenge us.Some inspire us.Some teach us lessons we didn’t expect.But growth begins ...
01/01/2026

Life is like a book…

Some chapters challenge us.

Some inspire us.

Some teach us lessons we didn’t expect.

But growth begins when we turn the page.

As we step into the New Year, may it bring new opportunities, meaningful progress, connections and your best chapter yet!

Wishing you a healthy and fulfilling year ahead.

✨Seasons Greetings & Holiday Reflections ✨The holidays can bring joy, connection, and gratitude, and sometimes stress or...
12/25/2025

✨Seasons Greetings & Holiday Reflections ✨

The holidays can bring joy, connection, and gratitude, and sometimes stress or emotional heaviness too. Often, it’s a mix of all of it.

If this season feels tender, please know you’re not alone, and your feelings make sense.

At Success in Steps, we’re grateful to support people through every season of life. We believe in holding space for the full human experience, with compassion, care, and without pressure to feel a certain way.

Wishing you moments of peace, gentleness, and connection this holiday season.

If you need support now or in the new year, we’re here 🤍

We’re Growing!Office Space Available for Mental Health Clinicians (Ottawa)Success in Steps Therapy & Counselling is exci...
12/09/2025

We’re Growing!

Office Space Available for Mental Health Clinicians (Ottawa)

Success in Steps Therapy & Counselling is excited to welcome a new clinician to join our supportive private practice community.

If you’re a Registered Psychotherapist, Social Worker, Psychologist, or Behaviour Analyst looking to build or expand your private practice, we have a fully furnished office space available in a warm and collaborative environment.

What We Offer:
• Beautifully furnished office
• Free parking
• WiFi, photocopier & kitchenette access
• Marketing and referral opportunities
• Flexible rent-based model
• Supportive, inclusive atmosphere
• Opportunity to grow alongside an established practice

We believe clinicians thrive when they feel respected, valued, and supported. Our goal is to provide a space where meaningful therapeutic work can flourish.

If you’d like more information or would like to view the space, we’d be happy to connect.

📩 sylviacorzato@successinsteps.ca

Today marks one year since opening our clinic doors, and my heart is so full. Over the past 12 months, I’ve had the hono...
12/03/2025

Today marks one year since opening our clinic doors, and my heart is so full. Over the past 12 months, I’ve had the honour of supporting incredible individuals and families through counselling, parent coaching, and life transitions.

As we grow, our mission stays the same: creating a warm, collaborative space where both clients and independent associates can thrive. Every client’s journey is unique—and so is every therapist’s.

Thank you for being part of this milestone. Your trust, referrals, encouragement, and collaboration mean so much. 💜

Here’s to another year of growth, connection, and meaningful steps forward—one step at a time.

With gratitude,

Sylvia

We are excited to announce that our clinic is expanding and we are looking for passionate professionals to join our team...
05/08/2025

We are excited to announce that our clinic is expanding and we are looking for passionate professionals to join our team and establish or grow their private practices within a supportive environment.

We offer a rent-based model that includes:

* A newly furnished and welcoming office space.
* Access to a fully equipped kitchenette.
* Ample free parking for both practitioners and clients.
* Opportunities for collaborative marketing initiatives.
* Monthly case conceptualization meetings.
* Internal referral possibilities.
* Support for ongoing professional development.

We are particularly interested in hearing from Registered Psychotherapists, Psychologists, and Social Workers who possess clinical experience and are looking for a thriving clinic setting.

If this opportunity aligns with your professional goals, please feel free to contact me directly at sylviacorzato@successinsteps.ca for further information.

As someone who has been a provider for children and families for many years, I understand the complexities and barriers ...
05/02/2025

As someone who has been a provider for children and families for many years, I understand the complexities and barriers to finding activities and camps that can accommodate children, particularly those with special needs.

Which is why I had to spread the word...

I recently had the pleasure of learning about the wonderful opportunities Camp Maple Leaf provides for children aged 7 to 16 while participating at a community resource event held by the Military Resource Center (NCR).

Several aspects of the camp stood out to me:

* It operates as a charitable organization, ensuring accessibility for families through its "pay what you can afford" model.
* The camp warmly welcomes all children, regardless of their individual diagnoses or needs.
* They maintain an impressive adult-to-child ratio, ensuring attentive support.

Beyond these remarkable features, I was particularly struck by the incredible energy of their Camp Director, April, also known as "Calypso." Her ability to connect with children and teens is truly special. Witnessing the campers' enthusiasm as they shared their past experiences and expressed excitement for returning this year clearly demonstrated the positive impact of Camp Maple Leaf.

Spaces are limited, contact them directly to learn more.
www.campmapleleaf.ca

Address

111 Colonnade Road North/Suite 201
Ottawa, ON
K2E7M3

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

613.882.7688

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