Clinical Director
Alex St. John
M.A., Registered Psychotherapist
A Registered Psychotherapist and Clinical Director working with individuals and couples navigating relationship distress, betrayal, compulsive sexual behaviour, addiction, and recovery.
About
Alex is the Clinical Director of Relationship & Recovery Therapy Clinic and has spent over fifteen years working with individuals, couples, and communities. His clinical work often involves complex relationship dynamics, communication breakdown, and repair following addiction, betrayal, or trauma. He has worked across residential treatment programs and private practice, which shapes how he supports clients at different stages of recovery.
Works with
- Couples
- Individuals
- Partners
- Compulsive sexual behaviour
- Addiction and recovery
- Trauma
- 2SLGBTQIA+ affirming care
Offers individual and couples therapy.
Approach
Alex integrates Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), EMDR, and psychodynamic and mindfulness-based approaches within a trauma-informed, culturally responsive framework. He believes meaningful change happens in safe, affirming, and thoughtfully guided therapeutic relationships.
What sessions may involve
- Individual therapy for adults
- Couples therapy
- Work with partners affected by a loved one's behaviour
- Support for people in early or long-term recovery
Education and registration
- · M.A., Counselling Psychology
- · Registered Psychotherapist, College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO)
- · Non-Council Committee Member, Nominations and Elections Committee, College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario
Availability & fees
In-person in Toronto and online across Ontario.
$200 per 50-minute session. To check current availability, book a consultation or contact the clinic.
Book a consultation with Alex
You can contact the clinic to ask questions, discuss availability, or arrange an initial consultation.