Private Matters Psychotherapy

At Private Matters Psychotherapy, we help people heal from trauma—and we help therapists grow into confident, grounded clinicians. Founded in 2013 by Marleen Filimon, a Registered Psychotherapist and EMDRIA-Approved Consultant, our clinic is rooted in trauma-informed care, clinical integrity, and real, sustainable growth. Our team specializes in working with trauma, PTSD, anxiety, grief, and emotional overwhelm. But our work doesn’t stop with clients—we’re also a teaching clinic dedicated to supporting the people doing the work. We offer: Therapy for adults navigating trauma and emotional struggle Clinical supervision for therapists working toward licensure or refining their skills EMDR consultation (monthly groups and drop-ins) for therapists seeking certification or support with complex cases Workplace mental health support for organizations seeking to care for their teams We believe trauma is never a standalone experience—it’s woven into the fabric of daily life, relationships, identity, and resilience. Whether you’re a client working toward healing, or a therapist building clinical confidence, we’re here to help.