Desana Thayaparan
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MA (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
4 Endorsed
115 Apple Creek Boulevard, Markham, ON L3R
Let's Connect (289) 802-6424
Your story matters, and you don’t have to navigate it alone. I work with individuals facing the complexities of BPD, anxiety, depression, and relational challenges, offering a safe and supportive space to explore, heal, and grow. My approach is client-centred, offering tools and support that honour your unique journey, whether you’re seeking emotional well-being, healthier relationships, or deeper self-understanding. Together, we’ll build on your strengths, develop meaningful strategies for growth, and move toward a life that feels more fulfilling and aligned with who you are.
I use an integrative approach, recognizing healing is unique to each person. My goal is to create a space where you feel seen, heard, and understood. As a South Asian therapist, I integrate cultural sensitivity with curiosity to ensure therapy is affirming and collaborative. I draw from IFS, Family Systems, CBT, and Solution-Focused Therapy.
Life’s challenges can feel heavy, but you do not have to face them alone. With warmth, empathy, and a commitment to your growth, I am here to support you in uncovering your strengths, building resilience, and moving towards meaningful change. If you're ready to take the next step, I would be honoured to walk alongside you.
Call or Email Desana Thayaparan now for a free 15 minute consultation - (289) 802-6424
Let's Connect (289) 802-6424
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, e-Transfer, Mastercard, Visa Desana Thayaparan
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MA
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 802-6424
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of Ontario / 20182 Desana Thayaparan
- In Practice for 1 year
Education and Years In Practice
Desana Thayaparan
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MA
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (289) 802-6424
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Autism
- Body Image
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Chronic Pain
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Life Transitions
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Desana Thayaparan
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MA
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (289) 802-6424
4 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Religion
Christian
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Religion
Christian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Art Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Family Systems
- Integrative
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Person-Centered
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
Desana Thayaparan
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MA
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (289) 802-6424
Location
Additional Location
611 King Street West
Oshawa, ON L1J
(289) 802-6424 Desana Thayaparan
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MA
Call for a free consultation now - (289) 802-6424