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Collectivus Psychotherapy

Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
13 Endorsed
Toronto, ON M6J
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Toronto, ON M6J
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Our ideal clients are individuals, couples, and families navigating stress, transition, emotional overwhelm, or relationship challenges. Many are outwardly functioning but feel stuck, disconnected, or uncertain internally. They are seeking a safe, collaborative space to better understand themselves, build coping strategies, and improve connection with others. Their goals include increased emotional regulation, clearer boundaries, healthier relationships, and sustainable change. They come to therapy wanting thoughtful, evidence-informed support that respects their autonomy, complexity, and lived experience.
Collectivus provides relationship-based psychotherapy for individuals, couples, and families. Our clinicians support concerns such as anxiety, stress, life transitions, and relational challenges using evidence-informed, collaborative approaches. We focus on emotional safety, clear boundaries, and practical tools that support meaningful, sustainable change.
Reaching out for support can feel vulnerable, especially when you’re already carrying a lot. If you’re feeling unsure, overwhelmed, or simply curious about therapy, you’re not alone. We invite you to reach out when you’re ready to explore whether working together feels like a good fit.
Call or Collectivus Psychotherapy now for a free 15 minute consultation - (647) 955-3308

Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Toronto, ON M6J

(647) 955-3308

Kitchener, ON N2G

Website
I offer therapy sessions virtually throughout Ontario via a secure video platform.
I specialize in Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum, Anxiety and Depression 
$180 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  
supporting people through their parenting journey, whatever that looks like for you.
Collectivus Psychotherapy
Let's Connect (647) 955-3308
Photo of Alison Chisholm - Collectivus Psychotherapy, Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP

Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Toronto, ON M6J

(647) 955-3308

Kitchener, ON N2G

Website
I offer therapy sessions virtually throughout Ontario via a secure video platform.
I specialize in Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum, Anxiety and Depression 
$180 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  
supporting people through their parenting journey, whatever that looks like for you.
Collectivus Psychotherapy

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $180
  • Couple Sessions $200

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Alberta Blue Cross
  • Beneva | SSQ
  • Blue Cross
  • Canada Life | Great-West Life
  • Chambers Plan
  • CINUP
  • Desjardins
  • First Canadian Health
  • iA Financial Group
  • Johnson
  • Johnston Group
  • Manulife
  • Maximum Benefit
  • Medavie Blue Cross
  • Royal Canadian Mounted Police
  • Veterans Affairs Canada
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I offer direct billing through various extended health networks and provide receipts for submission to your insurance provider.
Photo of Alison Chisholm - Collectivus Psychotherapy, Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP
Collectivus Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (647) 955-3308
"
I offer direct billing through various extended health networks and provide receipts for submission to your insurance provider.
Photo of Alison Chisholm - Collectivus Psychotherapy, Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP
Collectivus Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (647) 955-3308

Qualifications

    Registered Psychotherapist: Alison Chisholm

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of Ontario / 006445 Alison Chisholm
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 13 years
  • Attended Saint Paul University, Master of Arts in Counselling, Psychotherapy and Spirituality, Graduated 2015
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I'm a Registered Psychotherapist in Ontario with over 10 years of experience supporting adolescents, families, couples, and individuals. With specialized training in trauma, IFS, anxiety, and depression, I offer a safe space for healing, growth, and practical coping skills tailored to your needs.
Photo of Alison Chisholm - Collectivus Psychotherapy, Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP
Collectivus Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (647) 955-3308
"
I'm a Registered Psychotherapist in Ontario with over 10 years of experience supporting adolescents, families, couples, and individuals. With specialized training in trauma, IFS, anxiety, and depression, I offer a safe space for healing, growth, and practical coping skills tailored to your needs.
Photo of Alison Chisholm - Collectivus Psychotherapy, Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP
Collectivus Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (647) 955-3308

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Anxiety
  • Depression

Expertise

  • Adoption
  • Body Image
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Caregivers
  • Child
  • Chronic Illness
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Infertility
  • Infidelity
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Parenting
  • Psychosis
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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My practice focuses mainly on accompanying people through the perinatal stage of life, including postpartum anxiety, depression, loss, birth trauma, as well as fertility challenges. A typical treatment plan involves tailored, evidence-based approaches focused on building resilience, managing stress, and fostering self-compassion.
Photo of Alison Chisholm - Collectivus Psychotherapy, Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP
Collectivus Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (647) 955-3308
"
My practice focuses mainly on accompanying people through the perinatal stage of life, including postpartum anxiety, depression, loss, birth trauma, as well as fertility challenges. A typical treatment plan involves tailored, evidence-based approaches focused on building resilience, managing stress, and fostering self-compassion.
Photo of Alison Chisholm - Collectivus Psychotherapy, Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP
Collectivus Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (647) 955-3308

13 Endorsements

Myles Chisholm | NIHB Direct Billing | EMDR
Myles Chisholm | NIHB Direct Billing | EMDR
Registered PsychotherapistMARP
Alison is a compassionate psychotherapist with 12 years of experience. She has a genuine, client-centered approach and a passion for working with individuals and the perinatal population. Her warmth and expertise create a safe space for healing and growth.
Anthony Girard
Anthony Girard
Registered PsychotherapistMEdRP
Alison is an outstanding supervisor and therapist. Her empathy, insights, and mastery of therapeutic tools create a supportive environment where she brings out the best in others, empowering both clients and colleagues to thrive and achieve their goals.
April Bravo
April Bravo
Registered PsychotherapistMARP
Alison is an exceptional clinical supervisor and therapist whose deep compassion and expertise have been instrumental to my professional journey. Her authenticity, insight, and profound understanding of therapeutic processes make her an invaluable mentor!
Terri Nickle
Terri Nickle
Registered Social WorkerBA honMSWRSW
Alison is an incredibly warm, welcoming, and skilled therapist. She is our community's touchstone for perinatal mental health. Alison's care and passion for those in this precious time of life is unparalleled.
Kamie Cheng-Hong Kong-Cantonese-Asian-Immigrant
Kamie Cheng-Hong Kong-Cantonese-Asian-Immigrant
Registered PsychotherapistCCCMACP
I wholeheartedly endorse Alison as a therapist and supervisor. Her warmth, kindness, and unwavering support create a safe environment for clients. She excels at empowering individuals to harness their unique strengths on their journey of growth.
Annie Szalkai | Anxiety, Stress & Self-Esteem
Annie Szalkai | Anxiety, Stress & Self-Esteem
Registered PsychotherapistMACPRP
Alison is an exceptional clinical supervisor! Her compassion, authenticity, and deep understanding of therapeutic processes have been transformative in my growth. Alison's guidance has been invaluable, offering support to help me thrive professionally.
Serena Singh
Serena Singh
Registered PsychotherapistBAMACP
Alison's thoughtful and empathetic approach combines extensive knowledge with a genuine dedication to client growth. With a calming presence and tailored strategies, she helps clients navigate challenges, foster meaningful change, and build resilience!
Depression-Michael Goddard
Depression-Michael Goddard
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)MA
Alison is an understanding, caring supervisor that cares more about her supervisees than she does about herself. Alison provides a judgement free zone where individuals are able to feel free to be themselves.
Sonya Mahil
Sonya Mahil
Registered Psychotherapist
Alison is an exceptional supervisor and therapist. Her balanced approach offers both support and challenge, fostering my development as a therapist. I am confident she will continue to positively impact others in her role.
Antony Alexander
Antony Alexander
Registered PsychotherapistMSMBAMA
Alison is a deeply empathetic and caring therapist with extensive experience. Her compassionate presence and insight empower clients to heal, grow, and navigate life's challenges with confidence and clarity.
Lauren Lee Rooyakkers
Lauren Lee Rooyakkers
Registered PsychotherapistMA
As a professional colleague, I feel reassured when I am meeting Alison - I know she will guide me in the correct direction. Her smile, her humour, and her sincerity shine through. Clients will feel seen and heard by Alison.
Mark Murphy
Mark Murphy
Registered PsychotherapistMARPRCTCCC
Alison's kindness is apparent from the minute you meet her. Her warmth and gently presence house a powerful intellect and deep understanding of the processes that heal. I do not hesitate to recommend her with my whole heart.
Natalia Frasunkiewicz-Watson
Natalia Frasunkiewicz-Watson
Registered Social WorkerMSW
Alison is an empathic, intentional, and thoughtful mental health clinician. She is highly compassionate, which is clear in her connection with her clients, and in the support she offers. Alison is a very skilled and effective clinician.

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Clinical Supervision and Qualified Supervisors
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Existential
  • Family Systems
  • Humanistic
  • Imago
  • Integrative
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Interpersonal
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychodynamic
  • Relational
  • Trauma Focused
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My approach to therapy is mindful, relational, person-centered, and evidence-based. In our first session, I'll take the time to get to know you and understand your unique needs. Together, we'll create a collaborative plan tailored to support your goals, ensuring that our work aligns with your values and fosters meaningful growth and healing.
Photo of Alison Chisholm - Collectivus Psychotherapy, Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP
Collectivus Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (647) 955-3308
"
My approach to therapy is mindful, relational, person-centered, and evidence-based. In our first session, I'll take the time to get to know you and understand your unique needs. Together, we'll create a collaborative plan tailored to support your goals, ensuring that our work aligns with your values and fosters meaningful growth and healing.
Photo of Alison Chisholm - Collectivus Psychotherapy, Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP
Collectivus Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (647) 955-3308

Location

Primary Location

Toronto, ON M6J

(647) 955-3308

Additional Location

Kitchener, ON N2G

(647) 955-3308

Nearby Areas

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I offer therapy sessions virtually throughout Ontario via a secure video platform.
Photo of Alison Chisholm - Collectivus Psychotherapy, Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP
Collectivus Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP
Call for a free consultation now - (647) 955-3308
"
I offer therapy sessions virtually throughout Ontario via a secure video platform.
Photo of Alison Chisholm - Collectivus Psychotherapy, Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP
Collectivus Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP
Call for a free consultation now - (647) 955-3308