DuraMater Psychotherapy & Counselling - Dura

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BSc, MSc, RP(Q)

DuraMater Psychotherapy & Counselling - Dura

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BSc, MSc, RP(Q) (she, her)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today

4 Endorsed

Mount Albert, ON L0G

(289) 276-1020

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Many of my clients feel pulled in different directions—trying to meet cultural and family expectations while managing ADHD-related challenges like focus, overwhelm, and self-doubt. They often mask their struggles to “keep it together,” yet feel misunderstood or exhausted. Therapy offers them a space to slow down, understand their patterns, and build strategies that fit their unique mind and cultural values—so they can feel more grounded, confident, and at peace with themselves.

Therapy with me feels warm, collaborative, and empowering. It’s a space to be your full self—without judgment. We explore your experiences with curiosity and compassion, blending ADHD strategies with a cultural understanding. Clients leave feeling seen, understood, and supported in creating lasting change.

A space where your struggles are truly understood and your experiences validated. I guide you through ADHD challenges and cultural pressures with empathy and practical tools. Together, we uncover patterns, build confidence, and create space for growth—helping you feel supported, capable, and hopeful.

Call or Email DuraMater Psychotherapy & Counselling - Dura now for a free 15 minute consultation - (289) 276-1020

Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Mount Albert, ON L0G

(289) 276-1020

I offer therapy session virtually from the comfort of my home. I am available most weekdays and evenings. Book a 15 minute consult today!

$160 Per Session

I see individuals and couples

Let's Connect (289) 276-1020

Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Mount Albert, ON L0G

(289) 276-1020

I offer therapy session virtually from the comfort of my home. I am available most weekdays and evenings. Book a 15 minute consult today!

$160 Per Session

I see individuals and couples

Finances

Fees

Individual Sessions $160
Couple Sessions $120

Payment Methods

e-Transfer, Mastercard, Visa

DuraMater Psychotherapy & Counselling - Dura

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BSc, MSc, RP(Q)

Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (289) 276-1020

DuraMater Psychotherapy & Counselling - Dura

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BSc, MSc, RP(Q)

Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (289) 276-1020

Qualifications

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying): Durafshan Ansari

Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of Ontario / 18695 Durafshan Ansari

Additional Credentials

License: College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario 18695

Degree/Diploma from Yorkville University Masters / 2025

I've worked as a neurofeedback tech, behavior therapist, and educational assistant, supporting neurodiverse individuals with focus, regulation, and learning. I enjoy helping clients find strategies that fit their unique strengths and make everyday challenges easier to manage.

DuraMater Psychotherapy & Counselling - Dura

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BSc, MSc, RP(Q)

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 276-1020

DuraMater Psychotherapy & Counselling - Dura

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BSc, MSc, RP(Q)

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 276-1020

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
South Asian Therapy
Stress
Trauma and PTSD

I support clients develop practical strategies for focus, organization, and emotional regulation. Using a client-centred and flexible approach, I incorporate mindfulness, movement-based tools, and grounding techniques to enhance daily functioning, build self-awareness, and support confidence in managing ADHD-related challenges.

DuraMater Psychotherapy & Counselling - Dura

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BSc, MSc, RP(Q)

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 276-1020

DuraMater Psychotherapy & Counselling - Dura

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BSc, MSc, RP(Q)

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 276-1020

4 Endorsements

Claudia Louis

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP, HBA

Durafshan is a dedicated therapist, who brings warmth and understanding to her client sessions. Her compassionate, client-centered approach makes her an excellent empathetic counsellor who leaves clients stronger and equipped with the correct tools.

Karen Liivoja - Ember Path Psychotherapy

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP, M Sc Ed, OCT

Durafshan brings deep insight, genuine connection, and fresh perspectives to every session. Her ability to truly listen and understand makes her an incredible therapist and a trusted presence for her clients.

Patrick Sisam, Porn Addiction for Men, Self Esteem

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BA, MFA, MACP

Dura is a warm and thoughtful practitioner, who cares deeply about empowering her clients to make positive changes in their lives. I feel grateful to call her a colleague and a friend.

Linda Schmalz

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BA, CNP, RP(Q)

Dura is a compassionate and insightful therapist who creates a warm, authentic space where clients feel truly seen and supported. With deep expertise in ADHD, Dura helps clients navigate challenges with empathy and guidance toward meaningful growth.

Client Focus

Age

Teen ,

Adults

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples

I also speak

Urdu

Age

Teen ,

Adults

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples

I also speak

Urdu

Location

Primary Location

Mount Albert, ON L0G

(289) 276-1020

Email us

Website

Nearby Areas

Towns/Cities

Mount Albert

Postal Codes

I offer therapy session virtually from the comfort of my home. I am available most weekdays and evenings. Book a 15 minute consult today!

DuraMater Psychotherapy & Counselling - Dura

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BSc, MSc, RP(Q)

Call for a free consultation now - (289) 276-1020

I offer therapy session virtually from the comfort of my home. I am available most weekdays and evenings. Book a 15 minute consult today!

DuraMater Psychotherapy & Counselling - Dura

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BSc, MSc, RP(Q)

Call for a free consultation now - (289) 276-1020

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