Aria Martinez, Barrie & Orillia

Aria is an esteemed member of the Ontario Mental Health Professionals, holding a Master of Psychology and a Master of Education from the Technological University of Mexico, a Diploma in Behavioural Sciences from Seneca College, and a BA in Psychology from Innova, Mexico. She has completed advanced training in Multidimensional Family Therapy, Addiction Treatment, Psychoanalytic and Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, and The Neuroscience of Addiction, she is currently undergoing certification in Psychedelic Assisted Therapy (CPATI). Her work across schools, community centres, and private practice has honed her ability to assess and address the unique developmental, emotional, relational, and behavioural needs of clients at every stage of life.

Aria’s therapeutic approach is rigorously evidence based and entirely client-centred. She formulates individualized treatment plans that integrate Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Mindfulness techniques, Couples Therapy Interventions to strengthen relational bonds, Play Therapy for children  and animal-assisted methods to foster emotional regulation, resilience, and self-awareness. By cultivating a safe, non-judgmental environment, she empowers individuals, partners, and families to navigate challenges, enhance communication, and achieve lasting well-being.

Outside of her clinical practice, Aria pursues interests that enrich her holistic perspective—tending her garden, researching aromatherapy, and experimenting in the kitchen alongside her pets. Her balanced blend of academic rigor, specialized training, and genuine compassion makes her a trusted partner in the journey toward mental health, relational growth, and personal development.

Services available in both Spanish and English

• Relationship Counselling
• Couples Counselling
• Individual Counselling
• Child Counselling
• Teen Counselling