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Take the First Step Toward Positive Change.

Criminal Justice, Addiction & Mental Health Counselling Online Across Ontario

Who We Are

Serving communities across Ontario, Reconnect Distance Counselling Services provides professional, confidential online and telephone counselling focused on criminal justice, addiction, anger management, rehabilitation, and mental health support.

Led by experienced psychotherapist Trish Scott, the practice offers flexible distance counselling tailored to individuals involved with the Ontario Criminal Justice System, as well as clients seeking compassionate support for stress, anxiety, trauma, substance use, and behavioural challenges.

Based in Lindsay, Reconnect Distance Counselling is recognized for accessible, client-centred counselling services that help individuals move forward with accountability, recovery, and positive personal change.

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“We believe that behind every behaviour is a story that helps it make sense.

We work with defendants to uncover the WHY behind their behaviour”

— Trish Scott ~ Founding Principal & Clinical Director

Our Programs

Tailored to your needs, focused on practical outcomes:

Core Programs

  • Criminal Justice Support: Sentencing mitigation and tailored programs (e.g., anger management, substance use interventions) designed to meet court or parole requirements and support successful reintegration.

  • General Psychotherapy: Individualized therapy combining insight-oriented work with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to address personal, emotional, and behavioural challenges.

  • Professional Reporting: On completion, clients receive formal documentation for legal records, including summary letters, completion letters, and clinical assessments.

How to access care

  • Service area: Available across Ontario.

  • Delivery: Programs provided entirely by phone for convenience and accessibility.

Meet the Team

Behind everything we do is a team of people who truly care. Meet the caring professionals dedicated to helping you find clarity, build resilience, and move forward with confidence.

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Compassionate Support,

Wherever You Are.

Through secure distance counselling, we help clients build coping strategies, develop personal insight, and work toward meaningful, lasting change — all from the comfort and privacy of their own space