Photo of Laiba Hayat, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Laiba Hayat
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Email Me
or
Email Me

Laiba Hayat

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP (she, her)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
8 Endorsed
Call Me
Let's Connect (365) 607-6424
Photo of Laiba Hayat, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Available online only
Oshawa, ON L1K
You don’t have to earn rest, prove your pain, or have all the right words before coming to therapy. You may be carrying anxiety, trauma, relationship struggles, motherhood, infertility, grief, or a life transition that’s left you feeling disconnected from yourself. Together, we’ll create a space where every part of you is welcome. With curiosity, compassion, and care, we’ll gently explore your story, helping you reconnect with yourself and move toward healing in a way that feels safe, grounded, and authentic. You deserve a space where you can slow down, breathe, and be met with understanding instead of judgment. Every day.
I offer a warm, trauma-informed approach that integrates Somatic Therapy, Internal Family Systems (IFS), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Narrative Therapy, CBT, and attachment-based care. Rather than asking, “What’s wrong with you?” we’ll gently explore, “What happened to you?” and work toward lasting healing together. At your own pace, always.
I hope therapy becomes the one place where you don’t have to perform, hold everything together, or pretend you’re okay. You can simply arrive as you are. If that sounds like the kind of space you’ve been searching for, I’d be honoured to meet you there. Together, we’ll move at a pace that feels safe, with compassion, curiosity, and hope guiding you
Call or Laiba Hayat now for a free 15 minute consultation - (365) 607-6424

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Hayat Embodied Therapy

Oshawa, ON L1K

(365) 607-6424

Toronto, ON M5R

My website
I offer virtual therapy sessions, bringing support straight to your favourite spot, whether it's a sunny nook or your couch.
I specialize in Body Image, Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum and Family Conflict 
$120 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  
Welcome! Thank you for considering me to help you in your healing journey.
Laiba Hayat
Let's Connect (365) 607-6424
Photo of Laiba Hayat, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Hayat Embodied Therapy

Oshawa, ON L1K

(365) 607-6424

Toronto, ON M5R

My website
I offer virtual therapy sessions, bringing support straight to your favourite spot, whether it's a sunny nook or your couch.
I specialize in Body Image, Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum and Family Conflict 
$120 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  
Welcome! Thank you for considering me to help you in your healing journey.
Laiba Hayat

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $120
  • Couple Sessions $150
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

e-Transfer
"
I strive to keep therapy affordable and am happy to talk about payment options before your first session. I also provide you with a receipt for insurance reimbursement.
Photo of Laiba Hayat, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Laiba Hayat
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (365) 607-6424
"
I strive to keep therapy affordable and am happy to talk about payment options before your first session. I also provide you with a receipt for insurance reimbursement.
Photo of Laiba Hayat, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Laiba Hayat
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (365) 607-6424

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of Ontario / 19694 Laiba Hayat
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Yorkville University- MA in Counselling Psychology , Degree , Graduated 2026
  • Additional Credentials

  • Membership with The Association of Counselling Therapy of Alberta A5944 / 2025
  • Degree/Diploma from Trent University BA-HON / 2023
"
I have 4 years of experience supporting women and young girls with issues around body image, identity, and self-worth. I've volunteered with charities and provided mental health support focused on guidance, clarity, and empowerment through life's challenges.
Photo of Laiba Hayat, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Laiba Hayat
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (365) 607-6424
"
I have 4 years of experience supporting women and young girls with issues around body image, identity, and self-worth. I've volunteered with charities and provided mental health support focused on guidance, clarity, and empowerment through life's challenges.
Photo of Laiba Hayat, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Laiba Hayat
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (365) 607-6424

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Body Image
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Family Conflict

Expertise

  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioural Issues
  • Career Guidance
  • Chronic Pain
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Infertility
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Racial Identity
  • Self Esteem
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Vision Loss
  • Weight Loss
  • Women's Issues
"
I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, or the weight of daily stress. In our early sessions, we'll explore the challenges you're facing and create a supportive plan tailored to your needs. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, understood, and equipped to move forward with clarity and confidence.
Photo of Laiba Hayat, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Laiba Hayat
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (365) 607-6424
"
I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, or the weight of daily stress. In our early sessions, we'll explore the challenges you're facing and create a supportive plan tailored to your needs. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, understood, and equipped to move forward with clarity and confidence.
Photo of Laiba Hayat, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Laiba Hayat
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (365) 607-6424

8 Endorsements

Nicole Nash
Nicole Nash
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Laiba is dedicated to working with mothers and the unique challenges that come from motherhood! Her warm and empathetic approach facilitates a safe environment to work through those hard topics.
Michelle Beck
Michelle Beck
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)MACP
Laiba brings compassion, warmth, cultural awareness, and clinical insight to her work. She creates a safe, nonjudgmental, empowering space where people feel seen and supported.
Nadia Stinson
Nadia Stinson
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)MABA
Laiba brings warmth, insight, and a deeply grounded presence to her work with women. She creates a space where clients feel truly seen and supported, especially when navigating the complex layers of motherhood, identity, and cultural expectations.
Alison Marshall
Alison Marshall
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)RP(Q)MACP
Laiba is an incredibly kind and understanding therapist. She makes her clients feel heard and supported. Her focus on women and women's issues is especially valuable and impactful.
Life Transitions|Health & Wellness- Bunmi Adebimpe
Life Transitions|Health & Wellness- Bunmi Adebimpe
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)MAMScPCCNBC-HWC
Laiba offers a safe, warm, and compassionate space where clients feel truly heard, valued, and honoured. With a gentle and empathetic approach, she specializes in supporting women through the complex emotional journey of motherhood.
Tannaz Hosseinpour
Tannaz Hosseinpour
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)MALLM
Laiba brings a steady, thoughtful presence to her work and approaches each client with care and professionalism. She is someone I trust to support meaningful progress
Gagan Khun Khun
Gagan Khun Khun
CounsellorMA
I have had the pleasure of knowing Laiba, and I am impressed by her commitment to ongoing professional development. She actively pursues continued education and stays current with best practices, which is reflected in the thoughtful care she provides.

Client Focus

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Racial Justice Allied

I also speak

Hindi
Punjabi
Urdu

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Racial Justice Allied

I also speak

Hindi
Punjabi
Urdu

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Feminist
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Multicultural
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychodynamic
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Somatic
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
"
I draw from CBT, IFS, Narrative, Somatic, and attachment-based approaches to support individuals through life's challenges. In our first session, we'll explore what brings you to therapy and begin identifying what feels most important to you. Together, we'll work toward building clarity, emotional strength, and meaningful change.
Photo of Laiba Hayat, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Laiba Hayat
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (365) 607-6424
"
I draw from CBT, IFS, Narrative, Somatic, and attachment-based approaches to support individuals through life's challenges. In our first session, we'll explore what brings you to therapy and begin identifying what feels most important to you. Together, we'll work toward building clarity, emotional strength, and meaningful change.
Photo of Laiba Hayat, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Laiba Hayat
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (365) 607-6424

Location

Primary Location

Hayat Embodied Therapy

Oshawa, ON L1K

(365) 607-6424

Additional Location

Toronto, ON M5R

(365) 607-6424

Nearby Areas

Postal Codes

Neighborhoods

"
I offer virtual therapy sessions, bringing support straight to your favourite spot, whether it's a sunny nook or your couch.
Photo of Laiba Hayat, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Laiba Hayat
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Call for a free consultation now - (365) 607-6424
"
I offer virtual therapy sessions, bringing support straight to your favourite spot, whether it's a sunny nook or your couch.
Photo of Laiba Hayat, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Laiba Hayat
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
Call for a free consultation now - (365) 607-6424