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Kayleigh Arkalgud

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Toronto, ON M6J
Life is full of transitions, obstacles, and emotional complexities that can at times feel impossible to navigate alone. Are you struggling with difficulties in relationships, trauma, anxiety, or depression? Many of our struggles are rooted in past experiences, beliefs we’ve developed about ourselves, or patterns we’ve carried for years. By bringing curiosity and self-compassion to these patterns, we can begin to untangle the barriers that keep you feeling stuck. You are the expert in your own life, and my role is to support you in uncovering the inner wisdom and resilience that already exist within you.
Specializing in somatic techniques and Internal Family Systems (IFS), I use an integrative approach informed by attachment theory and neuroscience. I offer a compassionate, non-judgmental space tailored to your needs, combining self-awareness with practical strategies to support your journey and help you move forward with greater clarity and confidence.
Exploring therapy can feel intimidating and it’s also a courageous choice. Healing isn’t about perfection—it’s about progress and understanding yourself more deeply. Whether you’re ready for change or just beginning to explore the idea, I would be honored to support you. If you’d like to connect, reach out via email—I’d love to hear from you.
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My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Toronto, ON M6J

(437) 788-6288

Halifax, NS B3H

My website
I am accepting new clients for daytime appointments. I invite you to email me to set up a consultation over video or telephone.
I specialize in Parenting, Trauma and PTSD and Relationship Issues 
$180 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (437) 788-6288
Photo of Kayleigh Arkalgud, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Toronto, ON M6J

(437) 788-6288

Halifax, NS B3H

My website
I am accepting new clients for daytime appointments. I invite you to email me to set up a consultation over video or telephone.
I specialize in Parenting, Trauma and PTSD and Relationship Issues 
$180 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $180
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

e-Transfer, Mastercard, Visa
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Starting in May, an MSW intern will be joining my practice who will be offering affordable therapy at a low fee. This is a great opportunity to access support at a reduced cost while working with a compassionate and skilled intern under my supervision. Email to learn more or to schedule a consult.
Photo of Kayleigh Arkalgud, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Kayleigh Arkalgud
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (437) 788-6288
"
Starting in May, an MSW intern will be joining my practice who will be offering affordable therapy at a low fee. This is a great opportunity to access support at a reduced cost while working with a compassionate and skilled intern under my supervision. Email to learn more or to schedule a consult.
Photo of Kayleigh Arkalgud, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Kayleigh Arkalgud
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (437) 788-6288

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of Ontario / 821504 Kayleigh Arkalgud
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 14 years
  • Attended University of Toronto, Masters of Social work, Graduated 2012
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from Internal Family Systems Counselling Association Stepping Stone Program / 2024
  • Certificate from Sensorimotor Psychotherapy Institute Level 1 and Level 2 / 2018
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I use an integrative treatment model to tailor my approach to best suit my client's needs, focusing on somatic based and internal family systems models of therapy, supporting children, youth and adults. I'm registered in both Ontario and Nova Scotia.
Photo of Kayleigh Arkalgud, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Kayleigh Arkalgud
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (437) 788-6288
"
I use an integrative treatment model to tailor my approach to best suit my client's needs, focusing on somatic based and internal family systems models of therapy, supporting children, youth and adults. I'm registered in both Ontario and Nova Scotia.
Photo of Kayleigh Arkalgud, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Kayleigh Arkalgud
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (437) 788-6288

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Parenting
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Relationship Issues

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Behavioural Issues
  • Career Guidance
  • Child
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Domestic Violence
  • Eating Disorders
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Peer Relationships
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Teen Violence
  • Women's Issues
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I work with clients who present with anxiety, depression, difficulties in their relationships, big life transitions or trauma related experiences. I work with parents looking to understand their own childhood experiences and how it impacts their parenting and I provide support to parents who need additional strategies to assist their children.
Photo of Kayleigh Arkalgud, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Kayleigh Arkalgud
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (437) 788-6288
"
I work with clients who present with anxiety, depression, difficulties in their relationships, big life transitions or trauma related experiences. I work with parents looking to understand their own childhood experiences and how it impacts their parenting and I provide support to parents who need additional strategies to assist their children.
Photo of Kayleigh Arkalgud, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Kayleigh Arkalgud
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (437) 788-6288

Endorsement

Amanda Neves
Amanda Neves
Registered Social WorkerBAScMSWRSW
Kayleigh is a well experienced therapist, who works closely with clients to meet their relational and emotional needs. As a dedicated learner, she is intentional in her approach, and does so with warmth, humour and kindness.

Client Focus

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • AEDP
  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Experiential Therapy
  • Integrative
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Narrative
  • Play Therapy
  • Relational
  • Somatic
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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I integrate treatment modalities to meet the unique needs of each client. Drawing from IFS and somatic techniques, I support individuals to explore the connection between mind, body, and emotions, allowing for deeper self-awareness and healing. For children and adolescents, I tailor sessions with creative interventions, using developmentally appropriate tools that align with their interests.
Photo of Kayleigh Arkalgud, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Kayleigh Arkalgud
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (437) 788-6288
"
I integrate treatment modalities to meet the unique needs of each client. Drawing from IFS and somatic techniques, I support individuals to explore the connection between mind, body, and emotions, allowing for deeper self-awareness and healing. For children and adolescents, I tailor sessions with creative interventions, using developmentally appropriate tools that align with their interests.
Photo of Kayleigh Arkalgud, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Kayleigh Arkalgud
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (437) 788-6288

Location

Primary Location

Toronto, ON M6J

(437) 788-6288

Additional Location

Halifax, NS B3H

(437) 788-6288

Nearby Areas

Towns/Cities

Postal Codes

Neighborhoods

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I am accepting new clients for daytime appointments. I invite you to email me to set up a consultation over video or telephone.
Photo of Kayleigh Arkalgud, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Kayleigh Arkalgud
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Call for a free consultation now - (437) 788-6288
"
I am accepting new clients for daytime appointments. I invite you to email me to set up a consultation over video or telephone.
Photo of Kayleigh Arkalgud, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Kayleigh Arkalgud
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Call for a free consultation now - (437) 788-6288