At Jennifer Shneer Therapy, the focus is on supporting children, adults, and families as they navigate life’s challenges with compassion, insight, and practical tools. Therapy offers a space to slow down, reflect, and better understand emotions while developing strategies that support meaningful and lasting change.
Jennifer’s work is grounded in the belief that growth is always possible — even during difficult or uncertain times.
About Jennifer Shneer, M.S.W., RSW, CPT (Certified Play Therapist)
Jennifer Shneer is a Registered Social Worker offering in-person, online and telephone sessions to clients across Ontario—with immediate appointments available.
With over 25 years of experience, Jennifer supports:
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Children who benefit from play therapy to express emotions, build confidence, and develop coping skills
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Adults experiencing anxiety, grief, and life transitions
Jennifer provides a calm, supportive, and collaborative environment where clients can explore their experiences, gain clarity, and develop practical tools to move forward. Her approach is compassionate and strengths-based, helping clients build resilience, emotional understanding, and confidence in themselves.
She believes that each person has the capacity for growth and healing, and therapy offers a space where that growth can unfold at a comfortable and meaningful pace.
Jennifer's Credentials
Jennifer’s academic and professional journey reflects a longstanding commitment to supporting emotional well-being in children and adults.
She earned her undergraduate degree in Philosophy from the University of Western Ontario, followed by a diploma in Assaulted Women and Children’s Counsellor and Advocate from George Brown College.
Jennifer completed her Master of Social Work at Yeshiva University in New York and later pursued specialized training in play therapy through the Canadian Association for Child and Play Therapy.
Her extensive experience and ongoing professional development allow her to provide thoughtful, evidence-informed therapy tailored to each client’s unique needs.
