Lia Khalili

Registered Psychotherapist, RP, MA, CCPP, CRPO

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Lia Khalili

Registered Psychotherapist, RP, MA, CCPP, CRPO

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251 Consumers Rd, Suite 1200, North York, ON M2J

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251 Consumers Rd Suite 1200 North York, ON M2J

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Are you or your child struggling with ADHD, emotional regulation, self-esteem, anxiety, or personal development challenges and feeling overwhelmed? As a Registered Psychotherapist with over 15 years of experience, I specialize in helping children, teens, and adults overcome emotional and behavioral hurdles. I’ve developed BrainBright Play-Based Cognitive Training, designed to improve attention and social skills in a fun, engaging way. Additionally, I’ve authored academic books and published over 16 articles in scientific journals, ensuring my therapeutic approach is grounded in the latest research and evidence-based strategies.

I use an integrative approach combining diverse therapeutic methods, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), play-based techniques & art therapy. I help my clients access emotions creatively, promoting deep healing and long-term growth. My personalized approach enhances focus and brain function, improving daily performance and overall quality of life.

With a combination of clinical expertise and academic research, I provide holistic, personalized therapy. My goal is not only to address current challenges but also to foster resilience and self-growth. Whether supporting your child, guiding you on your journey, or empowering you as a parent, I offer compassionate, evidence-based care for lasting success.

Call or Email Lia Khalili now for a free 15 minute consultation - (289) 807-0818

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Bright Start Bright Future Counselling Centre

251 Consumers Rd

Suite 1200

North York, ON M2J map

(289) 807-0818

Richmond Hill, ON L4C

My website

I offer in-person and online appointments. Book at www.bsbf.ca or contact me directly at (289)807 08. Available weekends and evenings.

I specialize in Child, ADHD and Anxiety

$190 Per Session, I accept insurance

I see individuals, couples and families

Let's Connect (289) 807-0818

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Bright Start Bright Future Counselling Centre

251 Consumers Rd

Suite 1200

North York, ON M2J map

(289) 807-0818

Richmond Hill, ON L4C

My website

I offer in-person and online appointments. Book at www.bsbf.ca or contact me directly at (289)807 08. Available weekends and evenings.

I specialize in Child, ADHD and Anxiety

$190 Per Session, I accept insurance

I see individuals, couples and families

Finances

Fees

Individual Sessions $190
Couple Sessions $250
Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

Blue Cross
Blue Shield
BlueCross and BlueShield
Canada Life | Great-West Life
ComPsych
Great-West Life
Green Shield Canada
Manulife
SunLife

I am in-network for Blue Cross and most private insurance companies, but I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients and help with reimbursement. Please reach out with any questions, we're happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable.

Lia Khalili

Registered Psychotherapist, RP, MA, CCPP, CRPO

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 807-0818

Lia Khalili

Registered Psychotherapist, RP, MA, CCPP, CRPO

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 807-0818

Qualifications

Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of Ontario / 008262 Lia Khalili

Education and Years In Practice

In Practice for 18 years

Additional Credentials

License: College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO)

Membership with Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association

As a Registered Psychotherapist with over 15 years of experience, I hold a master's degree in psychology and specialized training in ADHD and individual counseling. I stay current with the latest research through ongoing education and my published work, ensuring evidence-based practice in sessions.

Lia Khalili

Registered Psychotherapist, RP, MA, CCPP, CRPO

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 807-0818

Lia Khalili

Registered Psychotherapist, RP, MA, CCPP, CRPO

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 807-0818

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

Child
ADHD
Anxiety

Expertise

Anger Management
Asperger's Syndrome
Autism
Behavioural Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Developmental Disorders
Divorce
Dual Diagnosis
Eating Disorders
Education and Learning Disabilities
Emotional Disturbance
Family Conflict
Grief
Intellectual Disability
Internet Addiction
Mood Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
Parenting
Peer Relationships
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
School Issues
Self Esteem
Self-Harming
Sleep or Insomnia
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Teen Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Video Game Addiction

I work with clients navigating challenges such as ADHD, anxiety, and emotional regulation, along with personal development and goal setting. In our initial sessions, we explore the underlying issues together and create a personalized plan to facilitate positive change. Many clients notice improvement in their symptoms within the first month, leading to lasting growth and enhanced wellbeing.

Lia Khalili

Registered Psychotherapist, RP, MA, CCPP, CRPO

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 807-0818

Lia Khalili

Registered Psychotherapist, RP, MA, CCPP, CRPO

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 807-0818

3 Endorsements

Hossein Abdollahi Sani

Registered Psychotherapist, MD(IMG), CRPO, OACCPP

Soheila Zamini

Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP, ICEEFT, EFIT

Hadi Bahiraei

Psychologist, PhD, CPsych

Client Focus

Age

Toddler ,

Children (6 to 10) ,

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples ,

Family

I also speak

Farsi

Age

Toddler ,

Children (6 to 10) ,

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples ,

Family

I also speak

Farsi

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Art Therapy
Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Motivational Interviewing
Narrative
Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
Person-Centered
Play Therapy
Positive Psychology
Psychoanalytic
Psychodynamic

I utilize diverse therapeutic approaches to determine which methods work best for you. In our first session, we'll discuss what brought you to therapy and explore effective strategies for your progress. We may work on the roots of your challenges or empower you to navigate life's difficulties, helping you challenge negative patterns for positive change.

Lia Khalili

Registered Psychotherapist, RP, MA, CCPP, CRPO

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 807-0818

Lia Khalili

Registered Psychotherapist, RP, MA, CCPP, CRPO

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 807-0818

Location

Primary Location

Bright Start Bright Future Counselling Centre

251 Consumers Rd

Suite 1200

North York, ON M2J

(289) 807-0818

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My website

Additional Location

Richmond Hill, ON L4C

(289) 807-0818

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Postal Codes

I offer in-person and online appointments. Book at www.bsbf.ca or contact me directly at (289)807 08. Available weekends and evenings.

Lia Khalili

Registered Psychotherapist, RP, MA, CCPP, CRPO

Call for a free consultation now - (289) 807-0818

I offer in-person and online appointments. Book at www.bsbf.ca or contact me directly at (289)807 08. Available weekends and evenings.

Lia Khalili

Registered Psychotherapist, RP, MA, CCPP, CRPO

Call for a free consultation now - (289) 807-0818

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