
Licensed in: Ontario
Education: Yorkville University
Top Specialties: Anxiety & OCD, ADHD & Neurodivergence, Life Transitions, People-Pleasing & Boundaries, Emotional Regulation
Age Groups: Young Adults (18–24), Adults (25–64), Seniors (65+)
Fee: $175
I'm Jessica Ruppert, a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) specializing in working with young adults navigating anxiety, OCD, ADHD, and the pressures of modern life. My approach is rooted in acceptance and compassion. I believe meaningful change starts with meeting yourself exactly where you are, without pressure to be "fixed."I draw from evidence-based approaches including CBT, DBT, ACT, and mindfulness-based therapy, tailoring my work to each person rather than applying a one-size-fits-all framework. Whether you're dealing with people-pleasing patterns, comparison culture, life transitions, or the exhausting cycle of trying to have it all figured out, I'm here to help you build a life that feels authentic, not performed.I provide a judgment-free space where you can show up as you are, process what you're feeling, and develop practical tools to navigate whatever you're facing. Therapy with me is collaborative, real, and grounded in what actually works for you.
Core evidence-based approaches
DBT (Dialectical Behaviour Therapy)
CBT (Cognitive Behavioural Therapy)
ACT (Acceptance & Commitment Therapy)
EFT (Emotionally Focused Therapy)
Mindfulness-Based approaches (MBCT/MBSR)
Somatic Therapy / Somatic Experiencing
Integrative/eclectic
Culturally responsive therapy
Culturally grounded / integrative
Professional Designation: Registered Psychotherapist (RP(Q)
Location: Ontario (Virtual Services)
Session Fees: $175
Insurance receipts are provided. Direct billing available where applicable.
"I came to Jessica feeling completely overwhelmed and honestly not even sure what I needed. She never made me feel like I had to have it together. Over time I actually started to understand my anxiety instead of just fighting it. It's the first time therapy has felt like it was actually for me." - E.S., Ontario Client

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