Meet your therapist
Meet Jeff Kentel, Registered Psychotherapist
Chief Clinical Officer & Co-founder · MTS, MA, RP · EMDR Certified

Jeff Kentel is a Registered Psychotherapist with over 25 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families through life’s challenges and transitions. He specializes in trauma-informed psychotherapy and is certified in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), offering an approach that emphasizes safety, collaboration, and meaningful, lasting change.
Book with JeffExperience grounded in care
Throughout his career, Jeff has combined extensive clinical experience with leadership roles as a manager and director in three social service agencies. He holds three master’s degrees, reflecting his longstanding commitment to professional development, learning, and the advancement of mental health care.
Beyond the therapy room
Outside the therapy room, Jeff believes in maintaining an active and balanced lifestyle. An avid cyclist, hockey player, and hockey coach, he enjoys the camaraderie, discipline, and personal growth that come with sport. He also enjoys kayaking and motorcycling, including riding his Yamaha R6.
A thoughtful, approachable presence
Jeff brings a thoughtful, grounded, and approachable presence to his work, recognizing that every person’s story is unique. He is committed to helping clients develop greater self-understanding, navigate difficult experiences, strengthen relationships, and move toward a more fulfilling and balanced life.
Connect with Jeff
For general questions about services or availability, contact jeffkentel@frccanada.ca or our administrative team at info@frccanada.ca. Please keep email enquiries general and ask about a secure pathway before sharing health information.
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