Caring, confidential, competent and ethical psychological services.

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Our Vision

Throughout the 40 years that GPS has been present here in Ottawa, we have created a caring, confidential, competent and ethical private practice, with psychological services to assess and treat a broad range of difficulties and disorders across the age span.

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Assessments

Psychodiagnostic, ADHD, Neuropsychological, Child Custody and Access assessments and more.

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Therapy

Our psychologists are well trained in a variety of psychotherapy and counselling approaches.

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Family

Invaluable professional help focusing on helping families navigate conflict and difficult situations.

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Children

Sessions specializing in cognitive behavioural therapy for children as well as play therapy.

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Couples Counselling

Many couples find therapy extremely helpful to work through challenges in their relationships and grow together.

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Training

Training for practicum students as well as supervised practice opportunities.

Resources

Read our eBook, FAQs and access other mental health resources

Explore our eBook –Building Personal Resilience

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Building Personal Resilience: A Guide to Positive Living is meant to improve the quality of your life, to develop insight into yourself and others.

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Frequently Asked Questions and Client Concerns

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What is the difference between a Psychologist and a Psychiatrist? Learn about this as well as common client concerns in our FAQ.

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Helpful apps we recommend with download links

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There are plenty of psychology and mood related apps available for your mobile device. Learn about some that we personally recommend.

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News

The latest at Gilmour

By Caroline Ostiguy September 8, 2025
Gilmour Psychological Services has applied to be an APPIC approved internship site, taking 2 interns next September (2026). Please find more information in our Careers & Training section!
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September 3, 2025
Dr. Drahovzal will be offering a workshop this fall at the first annual CPA Satellite Confenrece. In this workshop, she will offer practical insights from the development of an AI report-writing assistant designed by psychologists.
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May 6, 2025
GPS is now developing a Canadian-based AI report-writing tool, designed by psychologists, for psychologists. This tool will streamline the most time-intensive aspects of clinical assessment and will reflect Canadian privacy standards. Stay tuned for more information!
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