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Focus Forward Therapy Group - Psychedelic Therapy Partner in Ottawa, Ontario

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Focus Forward Therapy Group is Ottawa's first boutique mental health practice offering psychedelic therapy Ottawa residents trust, dedicated to helping people move forward on their journey of emotional and mental well-being. Founded in 2014, the clinic has grown into a diverse team of Registered Psychotherapists, Social Workers, Registered Nurses, Dietitians, and specialized therapists who support individuals across all stages of life and a wide range of needs.

Services Offered by Focus Forward Therapy Group

Focus Forward Therapy Group offers Psychotherapy, Ketamine-Assisted Therapy, Lifestyle Medicine, and Massage Therapy alongside specialized services to treat anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, sports performance, and other mental health concerns.

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Psychotherapy & Counseling

Comprehensive psychotherapy services using evidence-based modalities including CBT, Narrative Therapy, and Trauma Counselling. Individual, couples, family, and children’s therapy available from age 7 and up.

Ketamine Assisted Therapy

Ketamine-Assisted Therapy

Innovative psychedelic therapy Ottawa - ketamine therapy combined with psychotherapy - creates new pathways for healing. Many patients notice positive changes, promoting neuroplasticity and deeper therapeutic breakthroughs.

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Lifestyle Medicine & Nutrition

Registered Dietitian services and lifestyle medicine approach focusing on nutrition, physical activity, stress management, sleep optimization, and disease prevention through evidence-based strategies.

Massage Therapy

Therapeutic Massage Services

Professional massage therapy including deep tissue, Swedish relaxation, sports massage, prenatal massage, and therapeutic rehabilitation massage to support physical and mental well-being.

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Focus Forward Therapy Group Team - Psychedelic Therapy Ottawa, Ontario

Why Focus Forward Therapy Group Became an ATMA CENA Member Clinic

  • Integrative care delivery – Focus Forward Therapy Group strengthens its boutique mental health offerings through ATMA CENA’s clinical framework and evidence-based care model, expanding beyond traditional psychotherapy approaches.
  • Specialized therapist training – Practitioners at the clinic receive advanced training and clinical support to deliver safe, trauma-informed psychedelic therapy alongside their existing expertise in CBT, narrative therapy, and sports psychotherapy.
  • Collaborative national network – As part of ATMA CENA’s provider network, the clinic contributes to a growing ecosystem of shared research and best practices in integrative mental health approaches.
  • Expanded access to psychedelic therapy Ottawa – This partnership helps make psychedelic therapy Ottawa and psychedelic-assisted therapy more accessible and affordable for individuals in Ottawa and the surrounding area, complementing their boutique mental health services.
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“Life is really about relationships”

— Focus Forward Therapy Group

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Frequently Asked Questions

It begins with an info call, followed by a detailed assessment interview. We’ll review your clinic’s strengths and opportunities, provide a tailored report, and answer your questions. If there’s mutual alignment, you’ll move forward by signing a membership agreement, completing orientation and training, and officially joining our national network.
As a Member Clinic, you gain everything you need to confidently offer psychedelic-assisted therapy — from regulatory guidance and staff training to streamlined systems and clinical protocols. You’ll also tap into a referral network of qualified therapists ready to bring clients into your space. And because ATMA CENA partners with only one clinic per city/urban center, you’ll enjoy exclusivity in your market.
Yes, clinics must have licensed healthcare professionals and meet regulatory requirements to offer psychedelic therapy. ATMA CENA provides training and tools to help your team get qualified and compliant.
Joining ATMA CENA’s national network empowers your clinic to help clients with treatment-resistant conditions by providing access to proven protocols, resources, and clinical support. You’ll also gain the strength of a trusted national brand, greater visibility in searches like “ketamine therapy near me,” and access to a supportive referral network.
Most clinics are ready to begin offering ketamine-assisted therapy within 6–8 months, depending on team readiness and clinic requirements. During this time, your staff complete Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy (PAT) training alongside structured work packages and operationalization training. The process wraps up with a two-day onsite training to ensure your clinic is fully prepared before launch.
We equip your clinic with everything needed to safely and effectively deliver regulated ketamine-assisted therapy. We provide clinical guidance, intake protocols, assessment templates, staff training and certification, and operational resources—plus onsite training, coaching, and ongoing support to keep your clinic aligned with evolving best practices.

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