Therapists in Etobicoke, ON

I wear many professional hats. I am an MD, MACP, RP(q), a Clinical Researcher, a Project Management Professional, a Professor at George Brown College, previously an instructor for 15 years at UofT and a family oriented female. I am a published author in the Journal of American College of Cardiology, International Diabetes Federation and the Journal of European Society of Cardiology. I have a number of years worth of work experience in mental health. I have taken care of clients in the in/out patient settings. I believe in providing a non-judgmental and safe space for people to share. My aim is to build stronger communities.

For persons struggling with interpersonal , self esteem issues of belonging and becoming my approach is to have a full session and see if we are the right fit for each other. Will collaborate to have a structured program of recovery, review results , refine and further customize the approach. I have certification in Cognitive Processing Therapy for Trauma and offer a structured 10 session program to deal with trauma related issues. I have specialized certification training in Integrative Sex and Couples Therapy to address intimacy, companionship, erotic aspects of marriage, and recovery from infidelity.

Hello and welcome! I offer services to children, adolescents, adults, couples and families for a range of issues such as anxiety, depression, postpartum depression, sexual abuse, poor body image, eating disorders, addictions, low self-esteem, loss and grief and other mental health concerns. I believe that each person is a unique individual with their own personality, thoughts, feelings, and experiences. In therapy, I view you as the expert of your life.

Registered social worker and psychotherapist. Specializing in working with adolescents and adults who are experiencing anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation, behaviour or anger issues, attachment, couples conflict, grief and loss, trauma, low self-esteem or conflict. When working with clients, my focus is to ensure that a safe, healthy and respectful space is provided to people of all ages, social backgrounds and cultural beliefs. I am committed to maintaining a practice that is anti-racist, anti-oppressive, 2SLGBTQ+ friendly and accessible.

Are you and your partner experiencing challenges in your relationship? Feeling stuck in repetitive arguments or disconnected from one another? Madison understands the complexities of relationships and is here to help you navigate them with grace and insight. With a focus on revitalizing relationships, she creates a safe and supportive environment where both partners can express their thoughts, feelings, and needs openly. Through collaborative sessions, Madison empowers couples to make meaningful and sustainable changes that strengthen their bond and cultivate deeper connections.

Offering sessions in Russian and English, my main focus is relationships. I work by peeling apart narratives surrounding the issue, educating the couple on the specific tools I used, and how to apply them independently. For individuals, I offer a toolbox of various CBT, SFT, and Narrative Therapy methodology that we collaborate on fitting and applying. After closely exploring ones relational functioning - breakups, tough relationships and family situations, I proceed to focus on immediate needs, with the aim of boosting overall functioning. Lost after trauma, or hurting day after day - If these are your issues, I may be of service.

***STILL OPEN FOR IN-PERSON GUELPH/MISSISSAUGA*** I believe that there is good in every person, and hope in every situation. I have helped hundreds of individuals, couples, and families heal, grow, and connect. As a relational therapist, I appreciate the impact that our relationships have on our well-being. I do not see clients as having something wrong with their minds that necessarily needs to be fixed. Rather, I see my clients as unique individuals, each with their own stories and perspectives, embedded in important relationships and contexts that impact them. I see strengths and I see hope, even when it feels like there is none.

Sit with me in person or dial in virtually across Canada is step one. It’s complementary. Step two we work together on what’s hurting you, maybe relationships, work roadblocks, grief or transitions. It takes bravery to say please help, it’s not unusual that there is no apparent reason. It is ok to need a listening ear to open up new choices on how to live life. It’s ok to need to download, telling me your life’s pressures starts from the get go. Need to relax, I have just the thing ask about experiencing deep relaxation “Let it go”. Virtual throughout Canada, connect for the confidential support you deserve most provinces covered.

Do you want support with achieving your personal goals or managing life's changes? Are you depressed or anxious or dealing with a traumatic experience? Are you questioning whether or not it is possible to build your self- confidence, maintain healthy relationships or reach your highest potential? I say you do have the power to effect change in your life and with the right support, your goals can be achieved. I am committed to supporting individuals with managing various life challenges and transitions, family and relationship issues, identity issues and parent-child conflicts.

Life is a series of challenges and the idea of therapy can be very daunting. My approach centers around normalizing your experiences step-by-step and empowering you via your strengths and goals. Engaging in conversations that appropriately challenge you and are collaborative helps me support your needs and growth. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, health changes, stress, ADHD, Autism, depression, trauma, concussions, caregiver burnout, illness/pain, relationship issues, life transitions, disabilities, etc, I am here to listen, ask thought-provoking questions, and help you develop effective strategies for your personal growth.

Is anxiety undermining your ability to enjoy yourself and feel safe in your relationships, at work, even in your own thoughts? Are you tired of feeling alert and tense all the time, not being able to stop that voice that keeps warning you of dangers and criticising your every step? Do you fear failure, rejection and abandonment? Are constant fights and lack of trust making your relationship or marriage a source of pain and frustration? Are you struggling with the emotional stress of facing infertility?

You are on your way to deeper growth. I know because you are on this site, actively looking for support. Well done, you. Although, right now it may still feel a little rough. Fair enough. Being human is hard. Regardless of your very human issue: trauma from the past; stuckness in life; relationship issues; out of control anxiety and stress; chronic illness; career struggles; or just feeling lost and confused, the key to moving forward lies within you. Looking inward to see your own values and beliefs is the beginning to accessing your strengths to continue to grow and thrive.

Seeking professional counselling is a sign of mental health. It indicates that through awareness you have realized that you want more functionality and integration in your life. If you're ready to learn and grow in a new direction, please contact me. I will assist you in connecting to your self as a means to helping you discover the healthiest choices ahead.

Are trying to understand yourself more? Maybe you are trying to get to the root of why you do certain things, why things can set you off, and what unprocessed life experiences you have. As well as exploring how you relate to yourself, others, and the world. Therapy can be a wonderful place to go on a further journey of self-exploration. To help you put some of the pieces together, and to create a compassionate relationship to self while extending that to others.

If you're reading this, it is likely that you are looking to make a change in your life but you may not know what needs to change or how to go about it. I'm here to offer you insight and new perspectives towards the challenge(s) you may be facing and provide you with the skills and tools to navigate it. We will collaborate in understanding the nature of the issue and identify goals/values you'd like to move towards. When we live a life that is value-driven and meaningful, we are equipped with the resilience to cope with future storms.

Hello and welcome. Thank you for stopping by. Everyone gets tangled up with some issues. It could be because of painful past, difficulty balancing emotions, being pressured by expectations, or relational issues. If you suffer from anxiety, depression, emotional imbalance, or you are having some difficulties with your love ones, I am here to support you to find your equilibrium, life priorities and inner peace. I work with adults, couples, families, and young adults/teens assisting them in managing their stress, improving communication with self and others, loss/grief, parenting skills, and other issues.

Tired of feeling stressed out, anxious, & overwhelmed? Do you feel like there’s got to be a way to make life easier, but you’re not quite sure where to start? We're busy professionals, too, so we get it & we’ve got you! Most of our clients are hard-working, successful professionals just trying to maintain their own health & happiness while balancing their career, relationships, & family responsibilities. Our team of compassionate & skilled therapists will help you better understand yourself & your experiences, get clear on what you really want & need, figure out your goals, & create a plan for change that feels just right for you!

I believe that therapy is a collaborative process, where you as the client are the expert of you and your story, and as we work together to build trust and a relationship, I can lend my clinical skills to aid in achieving your therapeutic goals. My approach is grounded in the style of therapy called Internal Family Systems, where I strive to be collaborative and empathetic in order to elicit behavioral change.

Do you fear being vulnerable or opening up? Do you find it difficult to cultivate meaningful relationships? Do you feel stuck and unable to break free from patterns? Do you procrastinate or find it difficult to accomplish your goals? Therapy can help you lead a more fulfilled, balanced, and meaningful life. Gain coping skills to improve your relationships, break out of your rut, and increase your well-being. Reach out today. I look forward to hearing your story.