Compassionate, clinician-led care supporting mental health, recovery, and whole-person healing.
At En-Bloc, we provide assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and counselling for mental health and addictions in children, adolescents, and adults. We work with concerns including anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, substance use, and life transitions. Our approach combines psychotherapy, medical care, and practical, evidence-informed strategies tailored to the individual. We also specialize in ketamine-assisted psychotherapy (KAP), for clients who may benefit from this approach. Care is collaborative, thoughtful, and grounded in the belief that meaningful change starts with understanding the whole person.
What do we do?
Integrative & individualized
We draw from psychotherapy, addiction medicine, somatic and nervous system–informed care, and thoughtfully selected medical treatments.Relational and trauma-informed
Healing happens in relationship. We prioritize safety, consent, pacing, and respect for lived experience.Recovery-oriented & harm-reduction informed
We support people across the full spectrum of substance use — from harm reduction and stabilization to recovery and sobriety-focused goals.Ethical, grounded use of advanced therapies
When appropriate, treatments such as ketamine-assisted psychotherapy may be offered within a comprehensive care plan that includes preparation and integration.
How do we do it?
We work with individuals experiencing:
Depression and mood disorders
Anxiety, panic, and stress-related conditions
Trauma and complex PTSD
Substance use and addictions
Recovery, relapse prevention, and life transitions
Burnout, loss of meaning, and nervous system overwhelm
Specializing in Adults and Youth as young as 12
Areas of Support
Our services
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Psychotherapy
For Adults and Youth. Relational, trauma-informed psychotherapy supporting emotional regulation, insight, and meaningful change across a wide range of mental health concerns.
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Ketamine Therapy
Clinician-guided ketamine treatment integrated with psychotherapy and medical care, supporting mental health, addiction recovery, and select chronic pain conditions when appropriate.
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Diagnostic Consultation
Focused assessment for adults and children experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma/PTSD, ADHD, addictions, or other common mental health challenges. We clarify presenting concerns, consider appropriate diagnoses, and develop a personalized treatment plan.
Our Name
Healing doesn’t happen in pieces. En bloc means “as a whole,” and it reflects how we approach care — integrating mind, body, relationships, and meaning within a supportive therapeutic process.
Meet the Team!
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Julia Peart, MN:NP
I’m a Nurse Practitioner with a deep respect for the complexity of human healing. I have spent the last 10 years providing specialized addictions and mental health care to individuals of all ages. My approach is rooted in relationship, nervous system care, and thoughtful integration of medical and psychotherapeutic approaches. I’m especially drawn to supporting people navigating trauma, addiction, and moments of transition meeting them with steadiness, curiosity, and care.
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Jenn Ottewell, BScN
As a Registered Nurse and Nurse Psychotherapist with over 20 years of healthcare experience, I have spent the last 16 years supporting children, adolescents and young adults with a focus on pediatric mental health for the last 9 years. I work with youth aged 12 and older who are experiencing challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, emotional regulation difficulties, disordered eating, self-harm, grief and life transitions, and other mental health concerns.
My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to your unique needs. I use evidence-based therapies including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT),Motivational Interviewing (MI) and trauma informed approaches while working alongside families, schools and healthcare providers when appropriate to provide holistic, coordinated care.

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Our Port Elgin Space
Our clinic is located in a cozy yellow-brick bungalow, offering a discreet and homey environment for care. Inside, three uniquely styled therapy rooms provide distinct atmospheres, allowing clients to choose the space that feels right for them. Street parking is available, along with a private parking pad at the back for convenience.
