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Available both in-person and online
120 Carlton St. Suite 304 Toronto, ON M5A
Let me help you develop a more satisfying and purposeful life. I'll work collaboratively with you to identify and understand your difficulties and find out what's getting in the way of you living your most meaningful life. We'll then develop a personalized treatment plan that builds on your strengths and includes new strategies to help you navigate life's stressors. Connect today for a free intro call!
My therapy style is rooted in evidence-based Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy, but I also incorporate elements from ACT, DBT, and EFT. The therapeutic relationship a key factor in whether clients benefit from therapy, so I aim to create a relaxed and trusting dynamic that prioritizes collaboration and non-judgment.
If you think I might be the right fit for your therapy needs, or if you want to know more, please reach out to schedule a free phone call!
Call or Dr. James Watson-Gaze now for a free 15 minute consultation - (647) 905-6512

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

WG Psychology

120 Carlton St.

Suite 304

Toronto, ON M5A map

(647) 905-6512
My website
I specialize in Anxiety, Mood Disorders and Substance Use 
$315 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 
I'll work together with you to develop your skills to navigate difficulties and live a more fulfilled and productive life.
Dr. James Watson-Gaze
Let's Connect (647) 905-6512
Photo of Dr. James Watson-Gaze, Psychologist, PhD

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

WG Psychology

120 Carlton St.

Suite 304

Toronto, ON M5A map

(647) 905-6512
My website
I specialize in Anxiety, Mood Disorders and Substance Use 
$315 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 
I'll work together with you to develop your skills to navigate difficulties and live a more fulfilled and productive life.
Dr. James Watson-Gaze

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $315
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Mastercard, Visa
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My services are covered by the majority of work and school insurance plans. Receipts can be submitted to insurance for reimbursement.
Photo of Dr. James Watson-Gaze, Psychologist, PhD
Dr. James Watson-Gaze
Psychologist, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (647) 905-6512
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My services are covered by the majority of work and school insurance plans. Receipts can be submitted to insurance for reimbursement.
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Dr. James Watson-Gaze
Psychologist, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (647) 905-6512

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of Ontario / 6320 Dr. James Watson-Gaze
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 16 years
  • Attended York University, Graduated 2017
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Dr. James Watson-Gaze
Psychologist, PhD
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (647) 905-6512
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Dr. James Watson-Gaze
Psychologist, PhD
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (647) 905-6512

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Mood Disorders
  • Substance Use

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Anger Management
  • Behavioural Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression
  • Drug Abuse
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Life Transitions
  • Men's Issues
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Psychosis
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
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I work with clients struggling with depression, bipolar disorders, anxiety, psychosis, substance use, OCD, and post-traumatic stress. Regardless of your specific concerns, we'll work together to develop your vision of your most meaningful life and learn strategies to help achieve it.
Photo of Dr. James Watson-Gaze, Psychologist, PhD
Dr. James Watson-Gaze
Psychologist, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (647) 905-6512
"
I work with clients struggling with depression, bipolar disorders, anxiety, psychosis, substance use, OCD, and post-traumatic stress. Regardless of your specific concerns, we'll work together to develop your vision of your most meaningful life and learn strategies to help achieve it.
Photo of Dr. James Watson-Gaze, Psychologist, PhD
Dr. James Watson-Gaze
Psychologist, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (647) 905-6512

5 Endorsements

Jennifer Cieslak
Jennifer Cieslak
PsychologistMCCPsych
As a psychologist and clinic owner, James takes great care to create a safe space for clients experiencing a range of concerns. His knowledge and dedication supports those he works with to create meaningful change in their lives. I highly recommend James.
Kristin Maich
Kristin Maich
PsychologistPhDCPsych
Dr. Watson-Gaze is a source of invaluable insight in our work together at CAM H and in private practice. James is a highly skilled and empathic clinician, offering clients a safe, collaborative space to effectively meet their treatment goals.
Dr. Jeff Letourneau
Dr. Jeff Letourneau
PsychologistPhD
Dr. Watson-Gaze is a brilliant and compassionate psychologist and he directs a team that are experts in evidence-based therapies for a range of mental health concerns. I would not hesitate to refer clients to his practice.
Ivy Brooker
Ivy Brooker
PsychologistPhDCPsych
I highly recommend Dr. Watson-Gaze and his clinic. He is thoughtful in his approach and along with his team, is able to effectively meet the needs of a diverse client population!
Rylie Moore
Rylie Moore
PsychologistPhDCPysch
Dr. Watson-Gaze is an incredibly compassionate and skilled psychologist. With deep expertise and a warm, approachable demeanor, he creates a safe space for healing and growth. I highly recommend him for effective, evidence-based, mental health support.

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

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Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Gay Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Clinical Supervision and Qualified Supervisors
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Humanistic
  • Integrative
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Prolonged Exposure Therapy
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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I primarily use different forms of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy in my practice. Our first session explores your goals for therapy and how I can help you achieve them. From there, I'll teach you strategies to live a more meaningful, satisfying life by changing your relationship with your thoughts, emotions, and actions.
Photo of Dr. James Watson-Gaze, Psychologist, PhD
Dr. James Watson-Gaze
Psychologist, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (647) 905-6512
"
I primarily use different forms of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy in my practice. Our first session explores your goals for therapy and how I can help you achieve them. From there, I'll teach you strategies to live a more meaningful, satisfying life by changing your relationship with your thoughts, emotions, and actions.
Photo of Dr. James Watson-Gaze, Psychologist, PhD
Dr. James Watson-Gaze
Psychologist, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (647) 905-6512

Location

Primary Location

WG Psychology

120 Carlton St.

Suite 304

Toronto, ON M5A

(647) 905-6512

Nearby Areas

Towns/Cities

Postal Codes

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Dr. James Watson-Gaze
Psychologist, PhD
Call for a free consultation now - (647) 905-6512
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Dr. James Watson-Gaze
Psychologist, PhD
Call for a free consultation now - (647) 905-6512