Chronic Illness Therapists in Mississauga, ON
You appear capable on the outside, but inside you feel anxious, overwhelmed, or emotionally exhausted. You may struggle with high-functioning anxiety, burnout, trauma, people-pleasing, or difficulty regulating emotions. Rest feels unsafe. Boundaries feel hard. Your nervous system feels constantly “on.”
You might:
• Overthink everything
• Feel responsible for others’ feelings
• Say yes when you want to say no
• Feel burnt out but unable to slow down
You appear capable on the outside, but inside you feel anxious, overwhelmed, or emotionally exhausted. You may struggle with high-functioning anxiety, burnout, trauma, people-pleasing, or difficulty regulating emotions. Rest feels unsafe. Boundaries feel hard. Your nervous system feels constantly “on.”
You might:
• Overthink everything
• Feel responsible for others’ feelings
• Say yes when you want to say no
• Feel burnt out but unable to slow down
Are you going through a challenging time? Do you feel overwhelmed by intense emotions and have difficulty to focus and make important decision? Your relationship is not working and you stuck in the conflicts? You are not alone and help is available. Let's start our conversation... Together we will take a careful look at your situation and the ways you are coping. We will try to find out what works and what does not. With compassion, attention and curiosity, we will look for solutions and changes that will help you move forward.
Are you going through a challenging time? Do you feel overwhelmed by intense emotions and have difficulty to focus and make important decision? Your relationship is not working and you stuck in the conflicts? You are not alone and help is available. Let's start our conversation... Together we will take a careful look at your situation and the ways you are coping. We will try to find out what works and what does not. With compassion, attention and curiosity, we will look for solutions and changes that will help you move forward.
I work with clients who may struggling with anxiety, depression, PTSD, Intergenerational trauma, Passive Ideation, Anger Issues, Relationship Issues, Chronic illness, Women's Issues, ADHD etc.
Major life transition, past traumatic experiences, complex/intergenerational trauma or attachment wounds, can leave you feeling emotionally exhausted, disconnected, overwhelmed and stuck, Therapy can support as a bridge to build safety, connnectedness and foster movement. We work with individuals, couples and youth (16+) to use an individualized or integrated treatment approach that is collaborative, person centered, commpassionate and culturally attuned. The initial goal is to promote a therapeutic relatonship that fosters stablization and resourcing that is foundational for deeper work.
I work with clients who may struggling with anxiety, depression, PTSD, Intergenerational trauma, Passive Ideation, Anger Issues, Relationship Issues, Chronic illness, Women's Issues, ADHD etc.
Major life transition, past traumatic experiences, complex/intergenerational trauma or attachment wounds, can leave you feeling emotionally exhausted, disconnected, overwhelmed and stuck, Therapy can support as a bridge to build safety, connnectedness and foster movement. We work with individuals, couples and youth (16+) to use an individualized or integrated treatment approach that is collaborative, person centered, commpassionate and culturally attuned. The initial goal is to promote a therapeutic relatonship that fosters stablization and resourcing that is foundational for deeper work.
Are you experiencing overwhelming stress, anxiety, panic, fear or sadness? Unable to identify what's going with you? Not feeling heard or understood? We can facilitate you on the journey of emotional regulation and healing. Our experience helps us in supporting your struggles to cope with stress, symptoms of anxiety, depression, PTSD, panic attacks, individual trauma processing, low self-esteem, relationship issues, guilt, shame & more. We can work together and activate the resources that are lying within you. Call today to book your free 20-minute consultation meeting to find to find the right therapist for you.
Are you experiencing overwhelming stress, anxiety, panic, fear or sadness? Unable to identify what's going with you? Not feeling heard or understood? We can facilitate you on the journey of emotional regulation and healing. Our experience helps us in supporting your struggles to cope with stress, symptoms of anxiety, depression, PTSD, panic attacks, individual trauma processing, low self-esteem, relationship issues, guilt, shame & more. We can work together and activate the resources that are lying within you. Call today to book your free 20-minute consultation meeting to find to find the right therapist for you.
Psychotherapy for individuals, couples, and families in a warm, compassionate, and non-judgmental environment where you can feel safe exploring your challenges and working toward meaningful change.
I have experience treating depression, anxiety disorders including OCD, PTSD, CPTSD, narcissistic and borderline personality disorders, bipolar disorder, and anger control problems. I am also focused on relational difficulties, including family and couples issues, helping clients improve communication, navigate conflict and rebuild trust. My experience also includes addictions treatment, particuraly alcohol and gambling addictions.
Psychotherapy for individuals, couples, and families in a warm, compassionate, and non-judgmental environment where you can feel safe exploring your challenges and working toward meaningful change.
I have experience treating depression, anxiety disorders including OCD, PTSD, CPTSD, narcissistic and borderline personality disorders, bipolar disorder, and anger control problems. I am also focused on relational difficulties, including family and couples issues, helping clients improve communication, navigate conflict and rebuild trust. My experience also includes addictions treatment, particuraly alcohol and gambling addictions.
Hey! I’m Katherine, a therapist who believes meaningful change begins when you feel truly heard. To me, therapy should feel like having coffee with a friend - just one who’s trained in mental health.
Starting therapy can feel intimidating, and I'm on a mission to change that. Whether you’re moving through big life transitions, working through anxiety or past trauma, or simply feeling stuck, I’m here to support you with compassion, curiosity, and a healthy dose of humour along the way.
Hey! I’m Katherine, a therapist who believes meaningful change begins when you feel truly heard. To me, therapy should feel like having coffee with a friend - just one who’s trained in mental health.
Starting therapy can feel intimidating, and I'm on a mission to change that. Whether you’re moving through big life transitions, working through anxiety or past trauma, or simply feeling stuck, I’m here to support you with compassion, curiosity, and a healthy dose of humour along the way.
Stephany Younan
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP, RP (Q)
1 Endorsed
Mississauga, ON L4Z
To me, therapy is about giving each individual client the space and support they need to process and work through what is plaguing their minds, hearts, and bodies. Some problems can seem impossible to manage, but these may simply require more time and more help to break the larger issues down into smaller, more achievable pieces, and to figure out what can be done—that’s where I come in. While I’m not there to dictate what to do or how to do it, it can be helpful to have someone present who wants to listen and understand, and who has evidence-based tools to help guide your healing journey, while also walking it alongside you.
To me, therapy is about giving each individual client the space and support they need to process and work through what is plaguing their minds, hearts, and bodies. Some problems can seem impossible to manage, but these may simply require more time and more help to break the larger issues down into smaller, more achievable pieces, and to figure out what can be done—that’s where I come in. While I’m not there to dictate what to do or how to do it, it can be helpful to have someone present who wants to listen and understand, and who has evidence-based tools to help guide your healing journey, while also walking it alongside you.
Dr. Kyla Bothwell completed her doctoral degree in clinical psychology with an emphasis in traumatic stress psychology at Adler University in Chicago. Prior to starting at Sageview Health, Dr. Bothwell completed a post-doctoral fellowship in behavioral health consultation, which included work addressing a range of concerns related to mental health, substance use, and co-occurring medical conditions. She has trained and practiced in a variety of settings including hospitals, community mental health centers, and primary care medical clinics.
Dr. Kyla Bothwell completed her doctoral degree in clinical psychology with an emphasis in traumatic stress psychology at Adler University in Chicago. Prior to starting at Sageview Health, Dr. Bothwell completed a post-doctoral fellowship in behavioral health consultation, which included work addressing a range of concerns related to mental health, substance use, and co-occurring medical conditions. She has trained and practiced in a variety of settings including hospitals, community mental health centers, and primary care medical clinics.
Let’s be honest, life is hard, and in many ways, we juggle more today than we ever have! Life’s challenges can leave us feeling stressed, confused, demotivated, even helpless and hopeless. It can be a tough road to travel, but you don't have to walk it alone. As a therapist, I don’t think anyone should feel that way. I am committed to supporting my clients with guidance, care, and connected to the proper resources. With experience working with youth, students, adults, and parents, I enjoy collaborating with clients on a variety of challenges.
Let’s be honest, life is hard, and in many ways, we juggle more today than we ever have! Life’s challenges can leave us feeling stressed, confused, demotivated, even helpless and hopeless. It can be a tough road to travel, but you don't have to walk it alone. As a therapist, I don’t think anyone should feel that way. I am committed to supporting my clients with guidance, care, and connected to the proper resources. With experience working with youth, students, adults, and parents, I enjoy collaborating with clients on a variety of challenges.
I am a Registered Social Worker with over 16 years of experience supporting adults through life’s most difficult and transformative moments. I specialize in couples therapy, trauma, anxiety, depression, and overall mental wellness.
Therapy should feel safe, collaborative, and empowering. Using evidence-based approaches such as CBT, CPT, Narrative Therapy, and Emotion-Focused Therapy, I help my clients uncover hidden strengths, gain deeper insight, and move toward meaningful, lasting change. Together, we explore patterns, understand emotional triggers, and build practical tools that support your your healing and growth.
I am a Registered Social Worker with over 16 years of experience supporting adults through life’s most difficult and transformative moments. I specialize in couples therapy, trauma, anxiety, depression, and overall mental wellness.
Therapy should feel safe, collaborative, and empowering. Using evidence-based approaches such as CBT, CPT, Narrative Therapy, and Emotion-Focused Therapy, I help my clients uncover hidden strengths, gain deeper insight, and move toward meaningful, lasting change. Together, we explore patterns, understand emotional triggers, and build practical tools that support your your healing and growth.
There can be extremely challenging and stressful times in life that can lead to difficult emotions. These can be hard to express to other people or even ourselves, which can sometimes even prolong the pain that we sit in. During our sessions, I will help provide a warm, non-judgmental and compassionate space. I want you to feel supported in your journey, as well as safe in being able to express any thoughts or feelings that you hold.
There can be extremely challenging and stressful times in life that can lead to difficult emotions. These can be hard to express to other people or even ourselves, which can sometimes even prolong the pain that we sit in. During our sessions, I will help provide a warm, non-judgmental and compassionate space. I want you to feel supported in your journey, as well as safe in being able to express any thoughts or feelings that you hold.
No matter how stuck things may feel, I believe there is always a way forward. I support individuals navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions who may feel overwhelmed or weighed down by self-doubt. I also support couples and families in healing, growing, and reconnecting with one another. I don't see clients as being broken or needing to be fixed, but rather as unique individuals shaped by their experiences and relationships. I hold onto hope for you, even when it’s hard to find that hope yourself. Together, we can make sense of what’s been hard and move toward a life that feels more grounded and aligned.
No matter how stuck things may feel, I believe there is always a way forward. I support individuals navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions who may feel overwhelmed or weighed down by self-doubt. I also support couples and families in healing, growing, and reconnecting with one another. I don't see clients as being broken or needing to be fixed, but rather as unique individuals shaped by their experiences and relationships. I hold onto hope for you, even when it’s hard to find that hope yourself. Together, we can make sense of what’s been hard and move toward a life that feels more grounded and aligned.
Vivian Noehring Psychotherapy & Associates
Registered Psychotherapist
3 Endorsed
Mississauga, ON L4W
I believe everyone deserves a space where they feel seen, heard, and supported—especially during life’s most overwhelming moments. Healing happens through connection, trust, and compassion, and together we create a space where you can explore your experiences openly and move toward meaningful change at your own pace.
Clients often describe me as genuine, warm, and thoughtful, with a touch of humour that helps lighten heavy moments. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, trauma, burnout, relationship challenges, or major life transitions, I’m here to guide you with tools that build clarity, resilience, and emotional balance.
I believe everyone deserves a space where they feel seen, heard, and supported—especially during life’s most overwhelming moments. Healing happens through connection, trust, and compassion, and together we create a space where you can explore your experiences openly and move toward meaningful change at your own pace.
Clients often describe me as genuine, warm, and thoughtful, with a touch of humour that helps lighten heavy moments. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, trauma, burnout, relationship challenges, or major life transitions, I’m here to guide you with tools that build clarity, resilience, and emotional balance.
Dr. Adrijana Krsmanovic is a Clinical and Health Psychologist, registered with the College of Psychologists of Ontario. Dr. Krsmanovic provides assessment and treatment to adults with a variety of presenting concerns, including grief and loss, chronic pain and chronic health issues or illnesses, low mood or depression, anxiety disorders and phobias, stress, insomnia or difficulties with sleep, adjustment to life transitions, relationship difficulties, managing difficult emotions (guilt, anger, shame), and navigating infertility, pregnancy and postpartum challenges.
Dr. Adrijana Krsmanovic is a Clinical and Health Psychologist, registered with the College of Psychologists of Ontario. Dr. Krsmanovic provides assessment and treatment to adults with a variety of presenting concerns, including grief and loss, chronic pain and chronic health issues or illnesses, low mood or depression, anxiety disorders and phobias, stress, insomnia or difficulties with sleep, adjustment to life transitions, relationship difficulties, managing difficult emotions (guilt, anger, shame), and navigating infertility, pregnancy and postpartum challenges.
I offer individual, couple and family therapy for a wide range of issues including; Divorce/Separation, Trauma, Grief, OCD, ADHD, BPD, Trauma, Depression, Anxiety, Substance Abuse, Self-Image, Family Conflict, and Eating Disorders I have assisted many couples and families in improving their relationships with one another, providing them with the ability to communicate, respect and understand each other better using Collaborative Problem Solving and Emotion-focussed therapy. Success in a relationship does not mean there is no conflict, it means that conflict is handled in a respectful manner and individuals feel heard.
I offer individual, couple and family therapy for a wide range of issues including; Divorce/Separation, Trauma, Grief, OCD, ADHD, BPD, Trauma, Depression, Anxiety, Substance Abuse, Self-Image, Family Conflict, and Eating Disorders I have assisted many couples and families in improving their relationships with one another, providing them with the ability to communicate, respect and understand each other better using Collaborative Problem Solving and Emotion-focussed therapy. Success in a relationship does not mean there is no conflict, it means that conflict is handled in a respectful manner and individuals feel heard.
I don't view my clients through a lens of good or bad; rather, I see them with compassion and empathy, believing everyone has the potential to improve and contribute to society. I trust in the power of agency—that each person can create monumental change, build resiliency, and overcome adversities. Working from a holistic approach, I guide clients to feel a sense of life's preciousness, which I believe is foundational to therapeutic success; I aim to help them reconnect with their inner light and their unique potential to thrive, free from judgment. We also work to externalize their struggles, so they are no longer defined by them.
I don't view my clients through a lens of good or bad; rather, I see them with compassion and empathy, believing everyone has the potential to improve and contribute to society. I trust in the power of agency—that each person can create monumental change, build resiliency, and overcome adversities. Working from a holistic approach, I guide clients to feel a sense of life's preciousness, which I believe is foundational to therapeutic success; I aim to help them reconnect with their inner light and their unique potential to thrive, free from judgment. We also work to externalize their struggles, so they are no longer defined by them.
I am a Registered Psychotherapist and Registered Counselling Supervisor. My practice is guided by extensive experience working with people coming from various socioeconomic backgrounds as well as many years of serving the most vulnerable communities in Vancouver’s DTES. While my approach is integrative of modern theories and techniques, it heavily relies on Psychodynamic theories and practice. Psychodynamic Psychotherapy is a highly individualized treatment whose goal is not only to alleviate the most obvious symptom. It relies on the fact that our personalities are uniquely shaped by several developmental stages.
I am a Registered Psychotherapist and Registered Counselling Supervisor. My practice is guided by extensive experience working with people coming from various socioeconomic backgrounds as well as many years of serving the most vulnerable communities in Vancouver’s DTES. While my approach is integrative of modern theories and techniques, it heavily relies on Psychodynamic theories and practice. Psychodynamic Psychotherapy is a highly individualized treatment whose goal is not only to alleviate the most obvious symptom. It relies on the fact that our personalities are uniquely shaped by several developmental stages.
I am a Humanistic Behavioral Clinical Psychologist with over four decades of professional experience, specialized in behavior therapy and behavioral medicine. I am dedicated to helping people function and feel better by providing them with individual, couples, and family psychotherapy. I work with persons of all ages and groups of reference; with persons of both sexes presenting sexual disorders, and with all couples in their interaction and intimacy problems, and specialized in performing individualized clinical assessments of children, youth, and adults. My goal as a professional is to help people... Learn to Live Better ®.
I am a Humanistic Behavioral Clinical Psychologist with over four decades of professional experience, specialized in behavior therapy and behavioral medicine. I am dedicated to helping people function and feel better by providing them with individual, couples, and family psychotherapy. I work with persons of all ages and groups of reference; with persons of both sexes presenting sexual disorders, and with all couples in their interaction and intimacy problems, and specialized in performing individualized clinical assessments of children, youth, and adults. My goal as a professional is to help people... Learn to Live Better ®.
Welcome, I’m so glad you’re here. Starting therapy can feel like a big step, especially if you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected from yourself. You don’t have to figure it out alone.
I work with individuals, couples, teens, and children, with a focus on multiracial, multicultural, and multi faith identities, including LGBTQ+ clients. Many of my clients come to me navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, ADHD, grief, and identity related challenges.
Welcome, I’m so glad you’re here. Starting therapy can feel like a big step, especially if you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected from yourself. You don’t have to figure it out alone.
I work with individuals, couples, teens, and children, with a focus on multiracial, multicultural, and multi faith identities, including LGBTQ+ clients. Many of my clients come to me navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, ADHD, grief, and identity related challenges.
I provide a safe environment where you can say what you need to say, without fear of being judged. My strength is listening to understand your story and developing mutual goals to create more helpful ways of dealing with life's stressors. I can help you explore your current thoughts and behaviours to see if they are serving you as well as you would like them to and help you develop tools and strategies to promote change in your life. I have a Masters Degree in Social Work from Wilfrid Laurier University with over 26 years of experience, including 20 years supporting those affected by cancer and over 11 years in private practice.
I provide a safe environment where you can say what you need to say, without fear of being judged. My strength is listening to understand your story and developing mutual goals to create more helpful ways of dealing with life's stressors. I can help you explore your current thoughts and behaviours to see if they are serving you as well as you would like them to and help you develop tools and strategies to promote change in your life. I have a Masters Degree in Social Work from Wilfrid Laurier University with over 26 years of experience, including 20 years supporting those affected by cancer and over 11 years in private practice.
