Psychoanalytic Therapists in Markham, ON

I offer remote psychotherapy to help you manage any arising issues and provide you with comforting space while we explore the possibility to restore balance in your life. If you are struggling emotionally, these exceptional times are an opportunity to discover what may be blocking your bliss and mental well-being. Together we'll find the way how to support and help you understand your thoughts and feelings or to better your relationship dynamics.

Elle is committed to helping clients heal. She works from various modalities to help integrate various aspects of the personality to overcome a variety of issues such as addiction, anxiety, depression, personality issues, relationship issues and chronic pain. Elle's ultimate goal is to assist others to use their inner wisdom to make changes that promote lasting happiness and authentic power.

Emotional pain and discomfort allow access to the narrative that is being told by your body, mind, and soul. While unique to your own experience, it is what connects us as fellow humans. We are here to explore alongside you the roots of the pain and discomfort as you navigate a journey that may feel isolating at times, confusing at times, or even unbearable at times. In our journey together, we offer new ways of looking at your situation while acknowledging your lived experience and where you are in your walk. Together, we will create strategies that will draw upon your strengths in order to work towards your fullest potential.

Counselling is you giving yourself an opportunity to heal. Doing anything new is often scary and you may feel hesitant in taking this step. I would like to support you in taking this step to allow yourself the opportunity to build insight and heal from trauma, or create boundaries in overly challenging and complex relationships. I use a collaborative approach with the use of Cognitive-Behaviourial Therapy (CBT), Strength-Based and Solution-Focused Therapy that is culturally sensitive to offer the support you desire in-order to move towards your goal to have the life and relationships that you desire.

We go through different seasons in our life physically and metaphorically. I see myself as an emotional companion to my client's journey through their most challenging seasons. My goal is to support you through the winters of your life, and even inspire you to enjoy them! My therapeutic approach is client-centered, trauma-informed, culturally-inclusive, LGBTQ2S+ allied, body and sex positive, nonjudgmental, and strength-based, as to ensure that you feel safe enough to be yourself. I see healing as a creative, personal, and non-linear process in which we gain insight over our lived experiences.

If you are worried your relationship has reached a point of no return. If worry, Anxiety, Stress, or Depression is taking over your life or chipping away at your ability to cope. If anger is turning you into that person you do not recognize anymore. Maybe you are struggling with keeping everyone happy, or you are simply looking for refuge from spiritual burnout, you do not have to do it alone, I can help. Speaking with a trusted counsellor could help share the burden, and open new perspectives. You can still find healing and take charge of your life. I have over 15 years of experience working with individuals, couples, and families

Mike understands that your story, your challenges, and your pain are unique to you. Mike is here to create a compassionate, non-judgmental space for you to share your story and collaboratively work towards helping you reach your goals. His practice follows a client-centered, strengths-based approach to help you feel empowered and learn skills and strategies to achieve a more fulfilling life.

I am a full professor of psychology and a registered psychotherapist (Qualifying), experienced in helping and treatment of individuals with problems such as attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), anxiety, fears and phobias overthinking, anger management, traumatic experiences, stress management, couples and partners with conflicts, pre-marriage and marriage counseling, relationship problems and breakup, parenting, parent education, parent-teen challenges, game management, child through divorce, personality problems, and lack of self-esteem and self-confidence. I do personality assessments.

When you are looking at this profile, you are probably concerned about yourself to the point that you want to seek help. You may be experiencing intense emotions/strong feelings, like fear, anger, sadness, loneliness or helplessness, and it has been impacting on your life, such as your relationship, work, sleep... You are likely to have questions on how psychotherapy can help and which therapist will fit. Let’s slow down and take a deep breath... I would first like to applaud your decision to seek help because it takes courage. This is a significant sign of your readiness to acknowledge your issues and to make changes.

"There are times in life when you feel overwhelmed, lost, anxious, depressed or need answers." "You don't need to go through it alone."

Life sometimes throws us a curveball. Other times, we just need someone to talk to, or, someone to help guide us on the journey to seek answers to what we may not quite understand. As a therapist, I offer therapeutic interventions and support for Relationship/Marital Conflicts, Life transitions, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression and ADHD Coaching to individuals, couples & families dealing with a variety of life issues. My approach integrates different modalities to provide the most appropriate interventions for specified issues. I provide a non-judgmental and confidential safe space where we explore to find answers to lingering questions.

Are you feeling overwhelmed, lost, stuck, down, anxious, stressed, or seeking answers? Would you like to improve your health and well-being and create deeper healing, improved relationships, lasting change, and transformation in your life? Perhaps you find yourself lacking time, focus, energy, drive, connection, and have no idea how to start improving things. We all have times in life when we may feel this way. With everything going on in the world these days, it's not easy to not feel this way. But you can finally stop trying to do it all alone now. Whatever your needs may be, I am here to offer support.

Do you feel like you are struggling with symptoms of Anxiety or Depression or experience feelings that have become overwhelming, cause physical symptoms, and you’re feeling sad or miserable most of the time over a long period of time? Do you struggle with body image issues? or find yourself asking what you can do, as a parent, to resolve conflicts and arguments with your kids? and if your child was diagnosed with ADHD, how can you help them cope with difficulties at school, socially and at home?

Ms. Koon-chee Grace Chan (preferred to be called Grace) received her Bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and her Master's degree in Counselling from the University of South Australia. She is a Registered Psychotherapist and Registered Social Worker in Ontario and is an experienced mental health practitioner. She obtained an Advanced Certificate of Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Complex Disorders from the University of Toronto and is a member of the Canadian Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Association.

Judith Pascoe-Wong is a registered Social Worker with a Master's degree in Social Work. She has certificates in trauma counseling and is a Sandplay trainee with the Canadian Association for Sandplay Therapy. Judith has training in play therapy, and Level 1 Theraplay and Marschak Interaction Method. Judith works with all ages. Judith specializes in play therapy with children who are struggling to express their emotions, regulate feelings, anxieties, and attachment issues. She also does psychotherapy with teens and adolescents who struggle with anxieties, self- harm, self esteem issues, depression, family issues, and feelings of invisibility and other issues.

The world is full of lonely people…In life, we take many paths. Some paths are smooth, while some might be rough and challenging. Sometimes, on a particularly difficult path, we can lose sight of our goals, loved ones, and the connection to our inner selves. On the surface, it may feel like we do not have the strength to get through these hardships. But I believe that we can find it within ourselves to forge new pathways towards happiness. Therapy is empowering! By working through emotions, thoughts, and feelings, you can grow into the person you want to be, and achieve your full potential.

Having practiced as a Clinical Psychologist overseas for 20 years, I am very familiar with all kinds of conditions. If you are having relationship with your spouse or others, I can help. You might be stressed out trying to parent your children, whatever age they maybe and esp for offsprings who have ADHD, Autism or learning problems, I love to help. Or you maybe depressed, anxious, wanting to work out your inner issues so that you can be a happy person, I am here to give you a hand. Or you might have a lot of pain/stress in your life, with various kinds of addictions not knowing where to do, I am here to help you find your way out.

Are you feeling stressed, anxious, or overwhelmed? Do you sometimes find it hard to keep your energy or motivation levels up? I can help! Our world has become so full of stress that we often forget there's another way to live. My approach involves building new strategies that help combat any issues you're experiencing. Alongside this, I help you discover the true roots of the difficulties you're experiencing so that we can create more lasting, long-term change.

Our psychotherapy sessions are holistic & address healing at the level of mind, body & spirit. Some of the issues addressed include depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, relationship issues, trauma, abuse, grief & loss, spiritual issues & more. We combine the best of modern psychology with eastern wisdom teachings. I also specialize in feminine empowerment & divine feminine awakening, in a signature 3 month program called "The True Feminine Rising". In this program we combine psychology, spirituality, goddess work, chakra healing and yoga psychology.